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Abraham Lincoln is often remembered as the humble, honest man who rose from a log cabin to the presidency. But the reality is much more complex. Lincoln was a shrewd political strategist who knew how...
Venezuela's future is uncertain after Nicolás Maduro's arrest. The U. S. plans to take charge during this transition, but the path ahead is filled with challenges. First, Venezuela's military is a me...
California is seeing a big wave of money pouring into politics from tech billionaires and companies. This isn't just about elections; it's about shapi...
Marco Rubio, the U. S. Secretary of State, is heading to Eastern Europe for a quick visit. He plans to meet with leaders from Slovakia and Hungary. Th...
The Albuquerque Journal is shaking things up. They're ditching the old way of doing things behind closed doors. Now, they're bringing the conversation...
Pam Bondi, the Attorney General, recently faced a wave of criticism after the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a list of names tied to the Jeffrey...
The Berlin Film Festival, known for its political discussions, has seen a shift in 2026. Many celebrities are choosing to stay quiet about political i...
The Middle East is heating up, and it's all about Iran's nuclear program. Former Rep. Peter King thinks the U. S. military buildup in the region sends...
A law aimed at reducing drunk driving deaths is stuck in the slow lane. The law, passed in 2021, requires new cars to have tech that detects if a driver is drunk or impaired. This tech could be things...
Electric vehicles (EVs) have become a common sight on American roads, but the batteries powering them are still evolving. Most EVs use lithium-iron phosphate (LFP), nickel-manganese cobalt (NMC), or n...
Wired headphones are back in style, and it's not just about nostalgia. People are choosing them for practical reasons. They are easier to use, share,...
A new soundbar has caught a lot of attention because it delivers great surround sound. The unit is now on sale for Presidents’ Day, making it a good c...
Amtrak is launching a fresh set of trains this summer that will replace many older cars, some of which have run for almost half a century. The new fle...
Recent weeks have seen black, solar‑powered cameras pop up along Lafayette’s roads. They are not part of the local police or sheriff’s office but belo...
The 62nd gathering in Munich began on February 13, 2026, and it feels different from past meetings. For many years the conference was all about aircra...
"The Exynos 2600 has a new cooling trick called Heat Pass Block. It sits over the chip and moves heat away faster. Early reports say it can cut temper...
February is Heart Health Month, and while it's important to know your numbers and risks, many people overlook the power of daily food choices. Small, consistent changes in diet can have a bigger impac...
People are starting to question the health effects of ultraprocessed foods. These are the packaged, ready-to-eat items that fill grocery store shelves. Two influential figures, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a...
Keeping food safe is not just about what you eat, but also how you store it. Fridges are crucial in this process. They slow down the growth of harmful...
The highlands of Lesotho are a maze of peaks and valleys, making roads rare and travel hard. A team of doctors and nurses flies in helicopters to reac...
Heart Health Month reminds us to check numbers and meds, but the real daily win is in what we eat. Doctors say that tiny, steady changes can beat a...
Skipping meals can spark a powerful cleanup inside the body. When food is absent, cells start to recycle their damaged parts in a process called autop...
Heart disease tops the list of causes of death in the U. S. , yet many problems that lead to it can be stopped with everyday choices. Doctors say that...
The state health department announced that 17 more children have tested positive for measles, raising the total to 950 cases. The new infections were...
Casey Wasserman, a well-known figure in the sports and music world, is stepping down from his talent agency. This comes after some old emails with Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted of serious crime...
The sports and entertainment world is in shock after emails from 2003 revealed a flirtatious back‑and‑forth between Casey Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell, an associate of the late Jeffrey Epstein. Th...
Chief executives today face a maze of challenges that feel heavier than ever. Trade rules from the U. S. administration keep changing, forcing leaders...
The paper has a clear process for placing an obituary. First, send an email to obits@pioneerpress. com with the required details: your full name, addr...
American companies that build batteries, cars and tech gadgets depend on graphite. China supplies most of it, making the U. S. vulnerable to supply cu...
The state has seen a sharp rise in company bankruptcies, climbing 25 % last year to the highest level since 2013. Nationwide, many people and firms...
The seventh season of the popular business show came in 2015, and among the hopefuls was a pair who called their suitcase “Trunkster. ” The idea was s...
Casey Wasserman, known for representing big names in film and sports, has decided to sell his agency after new documents surfaced. The papers from the...
Carlos Narvaez, the Red Sox's promising catcher, is aiming for a strong 2026 season after overcoming knee troubles that plagued his rookie year. His 2025 debut was impressive, but hidden pain slowed h...
The FA Cup's recent rounds have sparked a debate about VAR. Some love the idea of football without it, while others see the chaos that unfolds when it's missing. In the fourth round, mistakes piled u...
UConn's basketball team is having some trouble scoring points. They have a good record, but they are not playing their best. The team's defense is str...
England is in a tight spot. They lost to the West Indies and now sit fourth in their group. Their net run rate is not good. They need to win this matc...
BetMGM is rolling out a sweet deal for new users with their bonus code NYPDM1500. This code gives you a 20% match on your first deposit, up to $1, 500...
Matt LaFleur, the head coach of the Green Bay Packers, is in a tricky spot. Even though he just got a new contract, his job isn't totally safe. This i...
Jurickson Profar, a player for the Atlanta Braves, had a rough start to his career with the team. He missed most of the first half of the season due t...
The NBA All-Star weekend just wrapped up in Inglewood, and it was a star-studded event. The new Intuit Dome, home of the Clippers, hosted the festivit...
Scientists have developed clever ways to find and study viruses. First, they collect samples from people or animals that show symptoms. The sample is then placed in a lab where it meets special...
NASA is working hard to stop fuel leaks on its big rocket before the next test. The Space Launch System (SLS) used for Artemis missions has had a problem with hydrogen leaking during fueling. Th...
A long study followed almost 3, 000 older adults for twenty years. Only one type of brain exercise stood out: “speed training. ” These games ask...
A new team of four astronauts touched down at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, filling a vacancy left when the earlier crew had to h...
In 2018, two scientists walked deep into a remote part of the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. They found walls covered with a bright green substanc...
A team of scientists used the Cheops telescope to look at a star that is far away, about 117 light‑years from us. The star is small and dim, called a...
In a cosmic twist, a star has been caught sending out a heart-shaped cloud of dust and gas. This star, Mira A, is not just any star. It's a red giant,...
Elephants are known for their intelligence and social behavior, but their trunks are also quite remarkable. These trunks are not just for show; they a...
A group of students at a university have started a club that is about more than just grilling food. They want to build a community around it. The Gator Grill Club is a new student organization. It foc...
A seasoned reporter has called the Treasure Coast her home for over three decades. She first arrived in 1995 to cover local towns, noticing a landscape that had yet to see the mall or major highway de...
It is rare to find a moment that feels like the right time and place for love. A woman who usually keeps her private life close to her chest has a...
A farmer in a quiet village wanted to meet his neighbors, so he set up a big meal and asked his daughter to invite everyone. Instead of shouting about...
A quarterback who is still in his twenties has sparked a new conversation about getting married before the age of thirty. His name is Drake Maye, and...
Georgia’s Massee Lane Gardens, a 9‑acre patch near Fort Valley, turns into a colorful display when the cold‑season camellias bloom. Over 1, 000 variet...
When a passenger packs headphones and a pillow for a long trip, the crew has their own quiet zone. Airlines must follow strict rules that limit how ma...
Louis, a man in his 60s, finds himself in a tough spot. He moved in with his sister, Gayle, hoping for support, but things took a turn for the worse....
Muthoot Finance Ltd has caught the eye of analysts, with a recent report suggesting it's a good bet...
Analysts have been busy sharing their thoughts on tech stocks, specifically Eutelsat Communications...
Wall Street is trying to bring back an old idea: "yes or no" trading. This is where you bet on wheth...
In a surprising turn of events, Mirae Asset Consulting is set to take over a major part of Korbit, a...
The recent earnings reports from Robinhood and Coinbase reveal a significant shift in retail trading...
The economy under President Trump has been a hot topic. Numbers show growth, jobs, and wages are up....
The Bank of England’s policy adviser, Catherine Mann, warned that a steep climb in Britain’s minimum...
Grant Cardone, a well‑known real estate investor, has put his 10, 000‑square‑foot Golden Beach mansi...
When Bitcoin slipped to about $60, 000 in February, the move didn’t just shake online exchanges; it...
In today’s market, picking the right shares is more important than simply buying an index. Two compa...
