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Barberton Schools Face Big Money Trouble: What's Next?

November 26, 2025

Barberton City Schools are in a tough spot. They're looking at a huge $9. 2 million budget shortfall. This news came out during a recent meeting where teachers and the school board had a serious talk about what went wrong and how to fix it. Teachers are worried. They want to know how this happened

education

Oakland Mills High School: A Fight for Better Learning Spaces

November 22, 2025

The Howard County Board of Education is reconsidering its decision to delay renovations at Oakland Mills High School. This shift comes after strong advocacy from the school community and a board member's change of heart. The board had initially voted to postpone the renovations, but now, there's a

politics

Florida Congresswoman Faces Serious Accusations Over Disaster Funds

November 22, 2025

A Florida Congresswoman is in hot water. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is accused of misusing millions of dollars meant for disaster relief. The money was supposed to help with COVID-19 vaccination efforts but ended up elsewhere. The issue started in July 2021. Her family's healthcare company got a bi

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Florida Rep Faces Serious Accusations Over COVID Funds

November 20, 2025

A Florida congresswoman is in hot water. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Democrat representing parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties, has been hit with serious charges. The Justice Department says she took $5 million meant for disaster relief and used some of it for her 2021 campaign. Here’s the d

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Texas Democrats Move Forward in Special Election Race

November 5, 2025

In a recent special election, two Democrats, Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards, secured their spots in a runoff to fill a vacant seat in the Texas House of Representatives. This seat, previously held by the late Rep. Sylvester Turner, is located in a district that has been consistently Democratic

sports

New York Marathon: Sifan Hassan's Big Challenge

November 2, 2025

The 2025 TCS New York City Marathon is here, and all eyes are on Sifan Hassan. This isn't her first rodeo, but it is her first time running in New York. Hassan, who is 32 years old, has already won the Sydney Marathon just two months ago. Now, she's aiming to win again in New York, which would be a

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A Close Call and a New Record at New York City Marathon

November 2, 2025

The New York City Marathon saw some intense competition, especially in the men's race where Benson Kipruto from Kenya won by a tiny margin. He beat his fellow countryman Alexander Mutiso by just two hundredths of a second. It was a close finish, with Kipruto initially thinking he had it in the bag,

health

Seeing Again: Tiny Tech Brings Hope to Blind Patients

October 20, 2025

A small but mighty device is changing lives for people who have lost their sight. This isn't science fiction; it's happening right now. A group of patients, who were once blind, can now read and enjoy activities they thought were gone forever. The secret? A tiny microchip implanted in their eyes. T

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Florida Gators Seek New Coach After Napier's Exit

October 19, 2025

The Florida Gators are back on the hunt for a new football coach after parting ways with Billy Napier. This isn't new for Florida, as they've been through this drill a few times since Urban Meyer's departure. The job comes with perks, like being close to top recruits and having a strong fan base, bu

politics

Huntsville Stands Up: A Day of Protest and Science

October 19, 2025

Huntsville saw a sea of people take to the streets, united against what they see as a shift towards authoritarianism under the current administration. The "No Kings" protest was not just a local event but part of a larger wave of demonstrations happening across the country and beyond. The message wa