In recent years, bold voices have opened doors for many people to share who they truly are. Their courage has made it easier for others to live openly and honestly. Every June, people around the world remember those pioneers. Pride Month turns streets into vibrant festivals. Parades, block parties
Cleveland’s old school buildings are getting a new look. The city is inviting developers to turn the empty campuses into homes, shops or community hubs. Last month, 12 schools across eight neighborhoods closed their doors for the last time. Neighborhood leaders say these sites hold a lot of
The Bellin Run has just celebrated its 50th year, turning a simple charity race into a regional tradition that brings together thousands of people. The event started in 1977 with a handful of runners and has grown to include a 5K, a 10K, and more than 8, 000 participants who cross the finish line on
TikTok has just released a new app called TikTok Pro Events, designed to let U. S. users track live entertainment moments like the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Instead of waiting for clips to pop up in their main feed, users can now jump into a dedicated space that highlights major happenings. By exploring
The U. S. government wants a bigger say in how billions of dollars for science research get spent. A new rule would let political leaders—many without science backgrounds—review grant applications before money gets approved. This could shift power from expert panels that have guided research funding
Science fiction isn't just about spaceships and lasers. It's a way to explore what it means to be human when technology changes everything. The best sci-fi writers don't just predict the future—they ask tough questions about who we are now and who we might become. They take big ideas like artificial
The NFL draft isn’t just about picking the best player - it’s about picking the best situation. That’s what makes the 2026 rookie quarterback class so interesting. Five quarterbacks enter the league with very different tools and very different challenges. Fernando Mendoza lands in Las Vegas as the
Plex started as a way for people to organize and share their personal media collections at home. But over time, it’s changed a lot. Now, instead of just being a digital library, it’s adding features that make streaming more social and interactive. Soon, users can create and share custom lists of mo
Mexico isn’t backing down quietly. The country expects the United States to rethink new tariffs meant to punish nations it accuses of not doing enough to stop forced labor. A 10% tax on shipments from Mexico and other countries is still just a draft, but the clock is ticking—Washington plans to fina
The school year may have ended, but the conversation about education keeps going. A reporter covering Cincinnati’s public schools and nearby colleges has noticed a lot of important topics that still need attention. From new school budget plans to the rising number of students who are homeless, and e
