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Fans Grab More Than Autographs at Altoona Sci‑Fi Bash

May 30, 2026

The 16th spring edition of the local sci‑fi convention is set to bring a mix of beloved actors and lively activities to Altoona. The event, organized by Casey Bassett, will host about 17 guests from popular films such as “Empire Records, ” “The 100, ” “Starship Troopers” and the “Twilight” series. T

education

Texas Schools to Read Bible Stories: What Parents Need to Know

May 30, 2026

The Texas State Board of Education will decide in June whether to make a list of required reading for all public schools. The list would feature 13 Bible stories, starting with Noah’s Ark in first grade. Every class from first through twelfth grades would have at least one biblical passage, except k

health

Hepatitis B in Expectant Mothers: What the Numbers Tell Us

May 30, 2026

A recent survey in Jirapa Municipality, Ghana’s Upper West Region, looked at how many pregnant women carry hepatitis B. Researchers measured the presence of HBsAg, a marker that shows active infection, and examined which factors make it more likely. The study was carried out in local health faciliti

technology

Drones Rise to Save Lives and Shake Up First‑Responder Work

May 30, 2026

In a chilly March night near the Rio Grande Gorge, two teens were saved by a buzzing machine instead of a helicopter. The drone’s infrared camera spotted them before the cold set in, and rescuers acted fast from a command center. The success shows how drones can cut down wait times for help, giving

technology

Beware: A New Token‑Stealing Scam Hits Microsoft Teams, Outlook and OneDrive

May 30, 2026

A recent warning from the FBI’s cyber‑crime division tells users of Microsoft Teams, Outlook and OneDrive that a new online service called Kali365 is stealing access tokens. These tokens let attackers use Microsoft 365 accounts without ever guessing a password or triggering multi‑factor authenticati

health

Trump’s Health Check: A Closer Look

May 30, 2026

President Donald Trump recently visited Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for his third in‑person medical exam in a little over a year. The White House physician, Dr. Sean Barbabella, released a memo stating that the former president is “in excellent health” and fully capable of performin

education

Clemson’s New President: An Inside Look at the Surprise Choice

May 30, 2026

A recent announcement revealed that Clemson University has named Kevin Guskiewicz from Michigan State as its next president. The decision came after a search that originally considered two internal candidates: Anand Gramopadhye, dean of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences, and Cynthia Young,

politics

Delay in Big Grants Hits Ivy League Schools

May 30, 2026

The Trump team has slowed the release of National Science Foundation money for four major universities. The pause is part of a larger effort to curb what the White House calls “woke” ideas on campuses. Because of this, projects that had already cleared the NSF review stage are now waiting for furthe

art

Art Showcase Opens for Local Creators

May 30, 2026

The sixth edition of the Cedar Arts Fest is now accepting entries from artists and vendors. The event will take place on Saturday, September 19th, between ten in the morning and three in the afternoon at the Leeman Education Center in Osage. The Fine Arts Council of Mitchell County, which backs t

entertainment

Life After the Ivy: Why Your Degree Is Just a Starting Point

May 30, 2026

Conan O’Brien, the former host of late‑night shows and a 1985 Harvard graduate, told this year’s class that their Ivy League diploma should not be the headline of their story. He laughed about receiving an honorary doctorate and joked that he “didn’t really earn” it, but the real point was about no