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Living With ALS: A Timeline of Famous Voices

May 20, 2026

ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a relentless nerve condition that steals muscle control over time. The story of public figures who have faced it begins with the legendary baseball player Lou Gehrig in 1939 and stretches to recent actors, musicians, and athletes who have spoken out. \ Each name b

lifestyle

A Local Bar Gets a Fresh Makeover While Keeping Its Heart

May 20, 2026

The Idle Hour in Mount Morris wasn’t always a hotspot, but new owners Megan and Britton Brooks are changing that. Since buying the place in early 2024, they’ve given the back patio a glow-up, upgraded the stage for live music, and added more fun events like themed bingo nights and adult prom. But th

politics

A New Face for Pennsylvania’s 7th: Who Will Represent the Working Class?

May 17, 2026

Bob Brooks, a longtime firefighter and union boss, stepped up in the local primary with a short speech that cut straight to the point. He said he’s “been working since I was ten” and that the system is unfair to people like him. His solution? Get folks from ordinary backgrounds into Washington so th

education

Life in North Alaska Before the Europeans

May 17, 2026

The book shows how people lived on the southern slopes of the Brooks Range during the 1700s and 1800s. It tells stories about fights, shortages of food, bad weather, sickness, and the many reasons people had to move around. The author uses stories that were told orally, notes from early travelers, s

sports

Slow‑Play Sizzles at the PGA: What It Means for Golf

May 16, 2026

Scottie Scheffler’s name keeps popping up when people talk about slow play. He and his teammates, Justin Rose and Matt Fitzpatrick, started their round on the first tee at 8:40 a. m. Yet by the time they reached the tenth hole, more than three hours had passed. That pace would push a full round o

sports

Brooks Defends Tough Ref in Heat of Playoff Controversy

May 16, 2026

Dillon Brooks, a forward for the Phoenix Suns, recently took to Twitch to defend NBA referee Tony Brothers during the heated 2026 playoffs. Brothers has drawn a lot of attention, especially after being physically restrained during a Western Conference semifinal and serving as the main official in

politics

Senate Pushes Crypto Rules Forward Despite Sharp Disagreements

May 15, 2026

The Senate Banking Committee just voted 15-9 to move a major crypto regulation bill forward, but not everyone agrees on how it should work. Two Democrats, Ruben Gallego from Arizona and Angela Alsobrooks from Maryland, joined all 13 Republicans in backing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. This b

politics

Crypto Law Stalls Over Stablecoin Rewards and Ethics

May 14, 2026

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, known as Clarity, has reached a crossroads. The bill first won the House but is now stuck in the Senate Banking Committee, where debates over how stablecoins can earn rewards are heating up. Senators have submitted more than 130 amendments before the upcoming

politics

Senator’s Arms‑Sale Vote Sparks Debate Over Israel Support

May 10, 2026

Angela Alsobrooks, a senator from our state, promised to back Israel during her campaign. She spoke about shared values and the need for strong U. S. –Israel ties, saying she would protect that partnership. Yet in April she voted to block American weapons sales to Israel, citing a protest against U.

sports

What’s Next for Golf’s Big Names After 2026?

May 10, 2026

The golf world is watching closely as LIV Golf faces a major shift in 2026, when Saudi Arabia’s funding ends. Players caught between two tours now have questions about their future. Rory McIlroy, a top golfer himself, recently shared his take on whether LIV stars could return to the PGA Tour. He cal