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Storm Watch in the Midwest

May 19, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning that will last until 5 p. m. The alert covers areas in Illinois and Indiana, with a focus on Chicago and Cook County. Lightning can strike quickly, while heavy rain may cause flash floods. Strong winds could damage structures and

politics

AI Power Needs: Who Pays the Bill?

May 19, 2026

The debate about artificial intelligence often focuses on chips, software and security. A less discussed but crucial element is electricity. Data centers that run AI models need huge amounts of power, and building the physical infrastructure to deliver it can shape a nation’s industrial future. The

education

A New Chapter Begins for a Political Science PhD

May 19, 2026

Jake Shaw, who earned his doctorate in political science from the University of Missouri–St. Louis last spring, is set to start a tenure‑track assistant professor role at DePauw University in Indiana this August. The transition from graduate student to faculty member marks a significant milestone in

entertainment

A Weekend of Surprises: From Golf Glove Trends to Celebrity Shifts

May 19, 2026

The week before Memorial Day is a mix of excitement and unexpected moments. Golf fans are buzzing after a surprising appearance by a well‑known sports figure who rarely posts online, sparking discussion about style choices on the green. One player’s decision to wear two gloves and unconventional gea

health

Midlife Health Mission: New Nonprofit Sets Up CEO and Expert Board

May 19, 2026

A fresh nonprofit called the Institute Advancing Women’s Health (InAWH) has just named Paula Schneider as its chief executive officer and announced a global medical advisory board. The organization’s aim is to narrow the large gap between what scientists know about midlife women’s health and how doc

health

Colorado Hantavirus Death Highlights Local Risk

May 19, 2026

A man in Colorado has succumbed to hantavirus, a virus mainly carried by rodents. The disease is not connected to the recent cruise‑ship outbreak in the Atlantic. State health officials confirmed the case and are looking into where the infection came from. The strain found in Colorado is common d

politics

Billionaire Money Tries to Shake a Local Democrat’s Campaign

May 19, 2026

The race for California’s 12th Assembly seat is heating up. A new ad shows a woman named Jackie Elward, who has served twice on the Rohnert Park City Council. She is running as a Democrat for state office, and she has strong backing from workers’ unions. The spot is only 30 seconds long. I

education

The Law in Action: How New Mexico Keeps Justice Alive

May 19, 2026

New Mexico’s courts move beyond the courthouse walls every year, bringing real cases to school hallways and playgrounds. Students get a front‑row seat to live oral arguments, hearing judges explain how legal logic turns into decisions that affect everyday life. After the proceedings, the justices ch

business

Road work headaches: Ottawa County’s summer traffic shuffle

May 19, 2026

Starting this spring, Ottawa County drivers face a rolling series of detours while crews upgrade aging pipes and potholed roads. In Port Sheldon Township, 160th Avenue at Van Buren Street vanished for a water-line upgrade that won’t finish until late May. Commuters now snake through quieter side str

politics

Why Climate Science Guidance in Courts is Stirring Up Legal Storms

May 19, 2026

A group of 23 state attorneys general, led by Tennessee’s top lawyer, isn’t happy with how climate science could end up influencing federal court decisions. Their beef? A chapter on climate science in a key manual used by judges seems to favor one side in ongoing lawsuits—especially those involving