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All Science Voices Cut Short by Trump Administration

April 27, 2026

The National Science Board, which guides the National Science Foundation and advises the President and Congress on science matters, was suddenly emptied. On a Friday, 22 board members received an email that simply said their positions were terminated “effective immediately. ” The message came from t

entertainment

Michael Keaton Shakes Up the Steelers Draft Night

April 27, 2026

The night of the NFL draft in Pittsburgh was turned on its head when Michael Keaton, a lifelong supporter of the local team, appeared on stage to announce the Steelers’ pick. Keaton grew up in Kennedy Township near Pittsburgh before moving to Los Angeles, where he launched a career that includes

celebrities

Celebrities born on April 26th: from Hollywood stars to historical figures

April 27, 2026

April 26th isn’t just any ordinary day—it’s the birthday of many well-known faces across different fields. While most people celebrate with cake and gifts, these individuals mark their special day by making others laugh, think, or even changing landscapes forever. Hollywood stars take center stage,

celebrities

A Fun Day Out with a Golf Star and More

April 25, 2026

This June, golf fans in South Carolina have a special treat coming their way. Bill Murray, the actor known for his roles in comedies like "Caddyshack, " will be in town for the BMW Charity Pro-Am. He’s not just showing up; he’s bringing his A-game and a lot of charm to two local golf courses. Murray

sports

New Play Field Lights Up Hazelwood Community

April 22, 2026

Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood Green area just got a fresh sports venue that will keep kids active for years. A big ribbon‑cutting ceremony brought together NFL boss Roger Goodell, Steelers president Art Rooney II, coach Mike McCarthy and future draft picks. They played on the field with local youth and Spe

crime

Surveillance Helps Police Stop Three Night‑time Shootings in Atlanta Area

April 18, 2026

Police say that a security camera installed by a homeowners association in Brookhaven was key to catching the person who fired shots at three people during one night. The footage helped investigators track the suspect’s movements across several locations in metro Atlanta. The first incident involve

science

New Paths in Evolution: Honoring a Trailblazer

April 18, 2026

Roger Butlin devoted his life to unraveling how species arise and change. He began his work by questioning long‑held ideas about natural selection, looking for ways to test evolutionary theories with real data. His studies showed that small genetic differences can lead to big changes in how or

religion

Finding Peace Between Science and Faith

April 15, 2026

A medical student once thought science and belief were forever at odds. When he treated patients who faced death, the calm of those with strong faith surprised him and made him question his own stance. A simple question from an elderly woman – “Doctor, what do you believe? ” – forced him to confront

politics

Roger Mills: From Soldier to Texas Politician

April 13, 2026

Roger Mills had two very different careers: one as a fighter in the Civil War and another as a politician trying to shape America’s future. Born in 1832 in Kentucky, he grew up during a time when Texas was still a young state. His family moved to Texas in 1849, just after wars ended and new lands op

sports

Alabama’s Spring Game Highlights and a Transfer Receiver’s Injury

April 12, 2026

The University of Alabama’s spring scrimmage offered plenty to cheer about. A redshirt freshman quarterback threw four touchdown passes, and the defense made a strong impression. The kicker hit two long field goals, while the running game showed promise. After the game, head coach Kalen DeBoer answ