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Soccer Champs Shift Ahead as Colorado Forecast Turns Cold

May 19, 2026

The state’s top high‑school girls soccer games have been moved forward by two hours to dodge a wet, chilly weekend. All four matches will still be played at Switchbacks Weidner Field in Colorado Springs, the venue that has hosted the event for three years. The championships will take place on

politics

AI Power Needs: Who Pays the Bill?

May 19, 2026

The debate about artificial intelligence often focuses on chips, software and security. A less discussed but crucial element is electricity. Data centers that run AI models need huge amounts of power, and building the physical infrastructure to deliver it can shape a nation’s industrial future. The

entertainment

Reno’s Changing Downtown: Building a New Future

May 19, 2026

Downtown Reno is getting a major glow-up. Plans are in motion to turn a stretch of West Fourth Street into a lively entertainment zone with housing, stages, and even a towering hotel. The project began years ago when old motels got torn down, clearing space for something fresh. Now, developers are a

science

Farmers Face a New Invader: How Ghana’s Maize Growers Fight the Fall Armyworm

May 18, 2026

Maize farmers in Ghana are battling a relentless pest that threatens their income and food security. The insect, known as the fall armyworm, has spread across the country, damaging crops and making it hard for farmers to keep up. Researchers studied how these growers view the problem and what tactic

entertainment

A Wild Ride Through French Countryside Chaos

May 18, 2026

The film introduces a detective from Corsica who lands in a northern French town where hunters, farmers and local officials clash over the age‑old practice of game hunting. The newcomer finds himself in a mess that began months earlier, and the only thing steady is the absurdity of it all. The st

politics

Global Tensions and US Strategy: A Fresh Look

May 17, 2026

Robert Gates, the former Defense Secretary, speaks on a TV show about how America faces new challenges from China and Russia. He says the world is in a risky period because those two countries have built up nuclear weapons and are catching up to US technology. Gates explains that China has almost tw

environment

New Tools Fight Desert Spread in China’s Farmlands

May 17, 2026

China has started fresh projects to stop farmland from turning into desert, especially in the western province of Xinjiang. Scientists at the local ecology institute are trying new ways to hold back sand, reduce wind damage and tackle salty soils that threaten crops. These experiments are part of a

entertainment

Why AI in writing might be a sign you're not cut out to be a writer

May 17, 2026

Seth Rogen isn't holding back when it comes to his thoughts on using artificial intelligence to write scripts. The well-known filmmaker recently shared his strong opinions on the matter during a chat at Cannes Film Festival. He believes that leaning on AI for scriptwriting is a red flag. "If your fi

opinion

Scientists, Politics and Food: A Mixed‑Bag Review

May 16, 2026

The article starts by pointing out that chasing endless economic growth is not a solution for the planet’s limits. A United Nations report, led by António Guterres, calls for new measures that look beyond GDP. It suggests 31 indicators—many tied to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals—to capture h

education

Where the Past Meets the Sea: What Digging Revealed About Florida’s First Residents

May 16, 2026

Over two thousand years ago, long before rockets screamed into space from Cape Canaveral, Indigenous groups lived along the Atlantic coast. Today, students working near the famous launch pad are piecing together how these early Floridians spent their days. Instead of clearing fields for crops, they