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Biscayne Bay: Big money, big problems

May 28, 2026

Biscayne Bay isn’t just a pretty face for Miami-Dade. It pumps $64 billion into the local economy every year through tourism, boating, and real estate. But behind the dollar signs, the bay’s health is in rough shape. The latest report shows most areas still flunking or barely passing, with a few sma

weather

Florida’s soggy days ahead: rain brings relief but not cool comfort

May 28, 2026

Florida can’t seem to catch a break from the heat, even when the skies open up. The state’s been struggling with drought, so rain is welcome—but not all at once. Heavy downpours could turn streets into rivers in some spots, while the humidity sticks around like an uninvited guest. Instead of making

entertainment

Fashion meets drones: When stars and bags take flight

May 28, 2026

A New York night turned into a runway of sorts when celebrities dropped by Longchamp’s SoHo store for a special party. The event celebrated Jeremy Scott’s two-decade run redesigning the brand’s classic foldable bag, the Le Pliage. The twist? A drone showed up to deliver the newest design—a bright ba

weather

New Jersey braces for wet days after brief sunshine

May 27, 2026

After three days of rain, New Jersey finally saw clear skies on Tuesday. But the break didn’t last long. Rain is forecast to return overnight and continue through Wednesday, with possible thunderstorms in some areas. A weather system stuck over the region will bring multiple rounds of showers start

sports

Knicks, Hurricanes, and More: Monday’s Big Game Lineup

May 26, 2026

The New York Knicks began their playoff run by beating the Atlanta Hawks, then lost two games before winning again. They are now on a 5‑game streak and want to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. Their next test is Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena, where they ho

education

Learning to Be Present: A Lesson From a Hospital Room

May 25, 2026

In college, the rhythm is almost always “add. ” More classes, more clubs, extra projects—every slot in a schedule is an opportunity to fill. The sense of success feels tied to how packed the week is, how many new skills you can list on a résumé. Busy becomes a badge of honor. A chance to step away

weather

Memorial Day weekend weather: wet East, dry West, and some surprises

May 25, 2026

Memorial Day weekend is shaping up to be a weather rollercoaster across the U. S. While the West enjoys mostly sunny skies and rising temperatures, the East braces for a soggy holiday with showers, storms, and even flash floods. A slow-moving weather front is the main culprit, pulling in moisture an

entertainment

Orlando’s Hidden Gems Beyond Theme Parks

May 25, 2026

Orlando isn’t just about roller coasters and cartoon characters—though those are fun too. The city is mixing up its appeal with new attractions like Universal’s upcoming Epic Universe park, set to house five brand-new rides. Even sports fans get a treat: England and Costa Rica kick off the 2026 FIFA

sports

Sports fans have plenty to watch this weekend

May 24, 2026

Sunday packs a punch with racing, soccer, and playoffs filling the TV schedules. The day kicks off early with motorcycles racing in France at 11 a. m. Eastern—dirt bikes flying through tight turns in the MXGP series. Meanwhile, car fans can catch IndyCar qualifying at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

environment

Planning a Memorial Weekend Lakeside Trip? Check the Waves First

May 23, 2026

Memorial Day weekend brings crowds to Michigan's shorelines, but not all beaches offer safe swimming conditions. While West Michigan stays calm with gentle waves under three feet all weekend, Southeast Michigan faces high risks on Saturday with waves climbing up to seven feet in spots like Port Aust