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Montana's University Head Steps Down, Eyes Political Future

January 22, 2026

The University of Montana is facing a leadership change. The president, who has been at the helm for several years, has decided to step down. This move has sparked speculation about his next steps, with many believing he might run for the Senate. The decision to resign is not entirely unexpected. T

sports

A Local Hero Takes the Helm: Kip Finley Leads North Arlington Football

January 21, 2026

Kip Finley, a familiar face in North Arlington, has taken on a new role as the high school's head football coach. The Board of Education gave the green light to his appointment on January 20th. Finley, who graduated from North Arlington High School in 2001, is no stranger to the field. He's spent ye

politics

Maryland's Energy Challenges: A Closer Look at the Issues

January 21, 2026

Maryland is facing some tough energy problems right now. Lawmakers recently had a big talk about it. They discussed how expensive energy is getting, how much it costs to make and deliver energy, and how data centers are using up a lot of power. One of the main concerns is how much people are paying

crime

Brighton CEO Faces Health Care Fraud Charges

January 21, 2026

A CEO in Michigan is in hot water. Tamela Peterson, who ran centers for addiction and mental health treatment, is now facing health care fraud charges. This is on top of the second-degree murder charge she's already dealing with. Back in January 2026, she was arraigned on nine counts of health care

entertainment

A New Sphere of Fun and Jobs in Maryland

January 21, 2026

A new entertainment spot is coming to Maryland. It's called Sphere and will be built in National Harbor. This place is near Washington, D. C. and is visited by over 15 million people every year. The Sphere will have 6, 000 seats. It will also have a big LED screen on the outside. This screen is like

politics

Iran's Path to Change: Why Internal Resistance Matters

January 21, 2026

The struggle for change in Iran is complex. Many believe that outside forces can bring down the Iranian government. However, Maryam Rajavi, a prominent opposition leader, disagrees. She argues that real change must come from within Iran. Rajavi is the president-elect of the National Council of Resi

weather

Philadelphia Braces for Weekend Snowstorm

January 20, 2026

Philadelphia and the surrounding Midatlantic area are in for a potentially significant snowstorm this weekend, according to computer models. This is not a drill, folks. By Tuesday morning, the National Weather Service had put the odds of at least 5 inches of snow in Philly at 55%, with the possibili

sports

Flint-area High School Sports: A Night of Wins and Losses

January 20, 2026

The sports scene in Flint was buzzing on January 19th, with teams facing off in various high school competitions. The weather might have been chilly, but the action on the courts and fields was anything but cold. In boys' basketball, Clio made a strong comeback against Bay City Western. Harper Wozn

finance

Finland's MuniFin Takes a Giant Leap in Global Finance

January 20, 2026

MuniFin, a major Finnish credit institution, has just made a significant move in the international financial market. They've issued a substantial USD 500 million benchmark under their MTN program. This isn't just any ordinary financial instrument. It's set to mature on 4 February 2030 and features a

technology

TSMC's Shifting Gears: A Closer Look

January 20, 2026

TSMC, the top chip manufacturer, recently reported a massive profit of $16 billion, a 35% jump from the previous year. But the real story isn't just about the numbers. The company is reshaping its business strategy, and this could have big implications. First, TSMC is adjusting its pricing strategy