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Jun 06 2026EDUCATION

A Fresh Face Takes Over Bay County’s History Hub

The Bay County Historical Museum has a new leader stepping into the role this summer. Kyle Proctor starts as executive director on June 1, bringing over two decades of experience in running organizations and shaping their direction. His background includes high-level jobs in corporate communications

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Jun 06 2026SPORTS

World Cup Ticket Mix-Up: Fans Caught in FIFA's Website Glitch

FIFA recently found itself dealing with an unusual problem after a website glitch allowed around 60 fans to buy World Cup tickets for nothing at all. The website showed a zero-dollar price tag during checkout, which somehow slipped through the system without raising any flags. Instead of blocking th

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Jun 06 2026WEATHER

Getting ready for the World Cup in Texas? Expect a serious summer heatwave.

The World Cup kicks off soon in the U. S. , and Texas is rolling out the welcome mat with some of the hottest weather of the year. Weather experts say a big heatwave will blanket much of the central U. S. starting Tuesday, pushing temperatures up right as the tournament begins. By Thursday, when the

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Jun 06 2026SPORTS

Iran soccer team gets last-minute US entry for World Cup

Iran’s soccer players will finally arrive in North America for the World Cup after visa issues dragged on for weeks. Officials confirmed Friday that U. S. entry papers were processed overnight, just days before the team’s opener in Los Angeles. The sudden approval comes after Iran moved its base fro

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Jun 05 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Talk and Middle East Views at Swiss Business Meet

Donald Trump Jr. spoke about digital money and the U. S. –Iran tension at a private event in Zurich on Thursday. He highlighted how blockchain and artificial intelligence could change the business world, calling their combination a “game changer. ” The Trump family has moved beyond real estate

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Jun 05 2026HEALTH

Predicting ICU Stay After Oral Free Flap Surgery

A new tool helps doctors estimate how long a patient will stay in the intensive care unit after oral free flap surgery, especially when no early tracheostomy is performed. The instrument is called a nomogram, a chart that combines several patient factors into one score. Researchers gathered da

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Jun 05 2026CRIME

Student Arrested Over Hate Flag at NYU Graduation

A man named Alexander Stepnowsky was taken into custody after a flag bearing two swastikas and a Star of David appeared over a building at New York University during graduation festivities. The flag was flown from the Steinhardt School, a campus building named after a wealthy donor who supported Jew

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Jun 05 2026CELEBRITIES

Truth Behind the Rumors

Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia, a well‑known podcaster, recently took to her show “Plan Bri Uncut” to address what she sees as misinformation about the dating timeline of West Wilson and Amanda Batula, two popular “Summer House” figures. She said the couple’s public announcement that they were togeth

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

Wes Duncan: A Strong Choice for District Attorney

A former district attorney who once worked in Washoe County says that voters should choose Wes Duncan for the next DA. He points out that a DA must lead with honesty and keep the public safe, and believes Duncan has what it takes. Duncan is a decorated Air Force Colonel who has handled many milit

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Jun 05 2026SPORTS

Giants Star Joins World Cup Sticker Craze in NYC

Eli Manning, once a New York Giants quarterback, joined former Italian defender Alessandro Nesta and former NFL player Shaun O’Hara at a Panini fan event in Manhattan to celebrate the World Cup. The three athletes helped fans buy and trade stickers that feature every national team in the tourname

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