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Danish crowds go wild for the wildest hairstyle contest

June 8, 2026

In Denmark, the mullet isn’t just a hairstyle—it’s a full-blown celebration. Every year, Copenhagen hosts one of the most chaotic hair events on the planet: a championship devoted entirely to the short-front, long-back ’do. This year, twelve brave souls took the stage, each flaunting their own twist

education

Small School, Big Lessons: How a Local Garage Sale Teaches Real Business Skills

May 8, 2026

Every year around this time, students in Chippewa Falls transform Weber’s Field into a living classroom for one weekend. Instead of sitting through another textbook lesson, they set up a full garage sale that runs on real donations and real decisions. The twist? They’re not just selling old stuff—th

entertainment

Stars Go Head‑to‑Head for a Cause

March 27, 2026

In the latest season of Celebrity Jeopardy! All‑Stars, well‑known personalities face off in a high‑stakes quiz battle to win a million dollars for their chosen charity. The show, which returns each Friday on ABC, brings together a mix of actors and comedians such as Steven Weber, Cynthia Nixon, Maca

sports

Team Fires Coach After Sexual Assault Claims

February 28, 2026

The Atlanta Falcons cut ties with assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis following fresh accusations of sexual assault. Police in Ann Arbor are looking into the allegations, which trace back to a December incident while Lewis worked for Michigan football. The team’s announcement came the same d

science

Science Meets Storytelling: Three Writers Win Big for Blending Worlds

January 22, 2026

Three writers have just won $10, 000 each for their unique ability to mix science and storytelling. The National Book Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation handed out these awards to celebrate books that make science feel as exciting as a good story. The winners are Kimberly Blaeser, Anna N

education

Science Meets Storytelling: Three Authors Win Big

January 22, 2026

Three writers have been given $10, 000 each for their unique ability to mix science and literature. The National Book Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation just announced the winners of their fifth annual Science + Literature awards. The winning books are quite different from each other. Ki

education

A Teacher Who Sees Beyond Grades

January 18, 2026

Emily Weber, an educator at Edgar Martin Middle, is one of three early-career teachers in the Lafayette Parish School System nominated for the Education All-Stars awards. This honor was a surprise for her, delivered by students, cheerleaders, administrators, and representatives from Love Our Schools

education

Utah's Plan to Get Kids Reading: Parents Hold the Key

January 15, 2026

Utah is trying to tackle a big issue: kids not reading well. The focus isn't just on schools. Parents have a huge role to play, especially before kids start school. Gov. Spencer Cox talked about this in Ogden. He said kids who don't read, talk, or have fun experiences at home start school behind. I

health

The Growing Need for Orthopedic Supports: A Market on the Move

January 10, 2026

The market for orthopedic braces and supports is on a steady rise. From 2025 to 2032, it's expected to grow at a rate of 7. 01% each year. In 2024, the market was worth USD 3, 989. 93 million. By 2032, it could reach USD 6, 410. 46 million. This growth is driven by several factors. More people are

sports

High School Hoops: A Week of Thrilling Games and Surprising Results

December 30, 2025

High school basketball fans in Manatee and Sarasota counties had a lot to cheer about during the week of Dec. 29, 2025, to Jan. 3, 2026. The games were intense, the scores were close, and the performances were outstanding. Let's take a look at some of the most exciting matchups. The Venice High Sch