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Rhode Island wants to grow its life sciences sector, but it’s making a strange move at the same time. Lawmakers just voted to block new charter schools for three years, claiming they need time to fix school funding. That sounds fair, but the timing is suspicious. Charter schools take money away from

Why a Lesser-Known Rams Player Might Be the Real Key to Their Winning Season

The Rams entered 2026 with high hopes for a Super Bowl run, and adding star defender Myles Garrett made their chances look even better. But one analyst thinks someone else—not Garrett—holds the real key to their success this season. Instead of focusing on the big-name additions, this expert points t

lifestyle

A Teacher Who Left a Lasting Mark on Chicago's Funeral Industry

Tim Kowalski spent over three decades shaping the future of Chicago’s funeral directors at Worsham College of Mortuary Science. More than just an instructor, he taught over 3, 000 students the technical skills of embalming while emphasizing the importance of treating the grieving with kindness. His

lifestyle

A Century of Gratitude: What One Woman’s Daily Habit Reveals About Living Long

Turning 102 this summer, Ruta Hagmann credits her morning ritual for more than just keeping track of days. Every dawn begins with her simple phrase: “Thank you, dear Lord, I have another day. ” It’s not just a habit—it’s a mindset she’s carried through wars, raising kids, and watching the world chan

Could a Duke vs. UConn game happen at the White House?

College basketball fans might soon see a White House court. After UFC fights took place on the South Lawn last weekend, UConn coach Dan Hurley joked about holding a Duke vs. UConn game there next. Right now, the teams are scheduled to meet in Las Vegas on November 25, but Hurley’s idea isn’t complet

Baseball dreams and lasting bonds: how two young athletes grew together

Anthony Murphy and Anthony Shepard have known each other since they were teenagers, bumping into each other at baseball camps across the country. These weren't just any camps—they were part of a league-wide effort to help promising young players refine their skills while building relationships that

politics

How Fixing Potholes Became a Political Idea

Politicians today are borrowing an old idea from early 1900s Milwaukee, where socialists won votes by making sure streets and sewers worked better than anywhere else. Back then, critics joked that socialists cared more about pipes than big theories, but the joke backfired—good trash pickup and clean

Mizzou Athletes Gain New Revenue Source Through Apparel Partnership

A Missouri-based company just teamed up with Mizzou Athletics to launch a new clothing line. Every True Tiger Brands, which helps student-athletes earn money from their name and image, now works with GenTeal Apparel. The deal means fans can buy co-branded shirts and sweaters, with 30% of profits goi

education

How Fake Students Are Draining Utah’s College Funds