Friday evenings at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts turn into a relaxed outdoor gathering that blends art, games and tasty treats. From May 8 to May 29, the museum’s lawn hosts a free event each Friday between 5 and 8 p. m. The schedule invites locals to play cornhole, mingle with friends, and sip o
First, the numbers are scary. About 112, 000 Americans will find themselves with a serious skin cancer this year, and more than 8, 500 may lose their lives to it. The good news is that if doctors catch the disease early, treatment can be much more effective. One expert suggests a simple routine: lo
Fenglin, a quiet town in Taiwan, has found an unusual way to draw visitors back after a damaging earthquake in 2024. Instead of flashy attractions, it leans into its reputation as a "slow city" with snail races. The idea isn’t to go fast, but to go slow—literally. Since joining the Cittaslow network
Florida is rolling out a new history course this fall, one that skips the traditional AP U. S. history route. Instead of using the College Board’s well-known program, the state created its own version called FACT U. S. History. The goal? To give students another way to earn college credit while avoi
Drivers on I-25 between Berthoud and Fort Collins have a new reason to watch the road markings closely. Starting this week, cameras and sensors are scanning for anyone cutting in or out of express lanes where solid lines block the way. The goal is to cut down on sudden lane changes that can cause pi
Finding the right gift for Mom doesn’t require a Hollywood budget. Many celebrity moms have shared their favorite affordable finds on Amazon, proving luxury doesn’t depend on price tags. Timeless choices like Clinique’s Black Honey lipstick—worn by Julia Roberts and Reese Witherspoon for decades—sho
Four counties in Michigan now face higher fire risks because of strong winds and very dry air. The warning lasts until Tuesday at noon. Mason, Lake, Osceola, and Clare counties are under this alert. The weather service points to winds blowing from the west and northwest at 10 to 15 miles per hour, w
For centuries, people have tried to figure out why bad decisions lead to disaster. Ancient Greeks called it "hubris"—thinking you're above the rules. Iran’s new leader seems to be making that mistake right now. His recent statements suggest he believes Iran can push against the US and Israel without
Fox shows are often filmed far from the U. S. , but many studios want to bring production closer. A recent example is “The Floor, ” a game show that was shot in Ireland because it was cheaper to travel there than to film on the Fox lot. Fox executives say they do a lot of work in America, citi
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced her backing for Karen Bass, the current mayor of Los Angeles, as she seeks another term. Harris praised Bass for tackling major city problems: a historic drop in homelessness, crime rates that are lower than they’ve been since the 1960s, and standing up
