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Crypto Rules Get a Fresh Push in Senate

May 15, 2026

The Senate Banking Committee gave a long‑delayed digital‑asset bill the green light, moving it forward after months of back‑and‑forth. The new law, called the Clarity Act, would put most crypto trading under the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s watch. Meanwhile, the Securities and Exchange Com

education

MIT Faces Drop in Funding and Students

May 15, 2026

MIT is dealing with a sharp decline in research money and graduate numbers. Last year, federal grants fell by more than 20 percent, cutting the university’s total research budget by about 10 percent. Other sponsors have stepped up, but not enough to cover the loss from government sources. Gra

finance

Law Enforcement Leads Barnstable’s Salary Chart in 2025

May 15, 2026

Barnstable’s public payroll list shows that most of the town’s highest paid workers are police officers. The leading name on the 2025 list is Lieutenant Jason Laber, who earned a total of $314, 202 after more than 25 years with the department and a promotion in 2024. Following him are six othe

health

Childhood Vaccine Gaps in Ethiopia: Why the Poor Miss Out

May 15, 2026

In Ethiopia, many children do not get any routine shots. Researchers looked at data from 2016 to see why poorer families miss vaccinations. They studied nearly two thousand kids aged one to almost two years. A child was called “zero‑dose” if he had not received the first diphtheria, tetanus

sports

Jordan Spieth: From Dallas Fairways to World Golf

May 15, 2026

Jordan Spieth grew up in Dallas, Texas. He was born on July 27, 1993, and his family loved sports. From a young age he spent hours on local golf courses, learning the basics and dreaming big. His family background is a mix of Irish and German roots. Like many Americans, his ancestry comes from Euro

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Jordy’s Cheerios Spotlight: A Kid’s Fight and a Nation’s Hope

May 15, 2026

Jordy Greene, just ten years old, found himself in a place most kids only dream of—his face printed on cereal boxes. It wasn’t for a sports star or movie hero; it was part of Pittsburgh Children’s Miracle Network’s big fundraising push, aimed at keeping kids’ hospitals stocked and staffed. The

education

Kids Get Hands‑On STEM with New Breadboard Kit

May 15, 2026

A senior from Auburn University just won a $75, 000 prize for a fresh idea that makes learning electronics easier and more fun. Joseph Rusk, who studies electrical engineering at Auburn, created a startup called The BreadBoard Company. His company sells a special kit that turns the confusing p

sports

Global Cup Show: Music, Soccer and a Push for School Funds

May 15, 2026

Global Citizen is setting up the biggest halftime show in World Cup history, a plan that mixes pop stars and football to fund education for kids worldwide. The event will feature names like Madonna, Shakira, BTS and the Coldplay singer Chris Martin, who helped design the show. The goal is to channel

sports

Texas Coach Sparks Debate Over Ole Miss Education

May 15, 2026

The rivalry between Texas and Ole Miss is heating up even before the teams meet on the field. In a recent press conference, Texas’ head coach said that a student at Ole Miss could earn a degree by taking “basket weaving. ” The comment drew sharp criticism from fans who felt it belittled the un

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High School Sports Highlights: Wins, Records and Awards

May 15, 2026

The day kicked off with a burst of excitement on the courts, fields and courts. A team that had been the top seed in boys’ volleyball surprised everyone by losing at home, showing that even favorites can stumble. Meanwhile, a standout player from O’Bryant tied the school’s record for assists in b