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Behind the Scenes: A Reporter's Bumpy Ride to the Big Game

November 2, 2025

Ever wondered what it takes to bring you live sports updates? It's not all glamour and excitement. Tyler Horka, a Notre Dame beat writer, recently shared his tough journey to cover a game. His adventure started with a flight to Boston. But strong winds forced the plane to land elsewhere. After two

health

The Next Big Health Crisis: Are We Ready?

November 2, 2025

A health expert warns that another pandemic is not a question of if, but when. The world is still recovering from the last one, but many countries are already cutting back on health funding. This is a big problem because it means we might not be ready for the next big health crisis. The expert, who

health

A Rare Lung Infection: When Common Bacteria Take a Dangerous Turn

November 1, 2025

In the world of germs, some are more famous for causing trouble than others. One such troublemaker is Streptococcus pyogenes, better known as Group A Strep. It's usually known for causing sore throats and skin infections. But in rare cases, it can cause serious lung infections. A 52-year-old woman

business

Farmers Await USDA Reports Amid Government Shutdown

November 1, 2025

The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will release important crop reports in November, despite the ongoing government shutdown. This includes the monthly crop supply and demand report, which was skipped in October due to the shutdown. The report, originally planned for November

finance

Alkami Technology: Growth, Losses, and Mixed Analyst Views

November 1, 2025

Alkami Technology is a company that's growing quickly, but it's not making a profit yet. This has left analysts with mixed feelings about its future. Some think it's a good time to invest, while others aren't so sure. The company recently reported its earnings, and while revenue has increased signif

entertainment

Drag Queen Story Time: Building Community and Representation in Saginaw

November 1, 2025

In a lively turn of events, the Hoyt Library in Saginaw hosted a unique Halloween Drag Queen Story Hour, bringing together families and children for an afternoon of stories and fun. The event, held on October 29th, featured Dahlia Rivers, a local drag queen, who read four children's books to an eage

education

Funding Boost for Indigenous STEM Learning

November 1, 2025

Salish Kootenai College has secured a significant grant to enhance its STEM programs. This funding is a big deal because it supports education in science, technology, engineering, and math for Native American students. The college is located on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana. This is a p

politics

Government Shutdown: Who's Really to Blame?

October 31, 2025

In the midst of an ongoing government shutdown, House Speaker Mike Johnson has been vocal about the Democrats' role in the crisis, accusing them of using vital programs as bargaining chips. He argues that essential services, such as food assistance and early education, are at risk due to the Democra

finance

Tech and Coffee: A Day of Stock Shifts

October 30, 2025

Tech stocks took a hit, but not all news was bad. Meta and Microsoft, both big names, saw their shares drop despite good earnings reports. Meta's stock fell hard, but some see this as a chance to buy low. Meanwhile, Microsoft's stock also dipped, but there's hope it will bounce back. The Federal Re

business

Tech Giants Face Bumpy Ride on Wall Street

October 30, 2025

Big tech companies are having a rough time on the stock market. Meta saw its shares drop by more than 12% in one day. This is one of the biggest losses the company has had in years. The drop came after Meta reported a huge tax charge of nearly $16 billion. This charge made their quarterly earnings m