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May 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Wild Ride Through French Countryside Chaos

The film introduces a detective from Corsica who lands in a northern French town where hunters, farmers and local officials clash over the age‑old practice of game hunting. The newcomer finds himself in a mess that began months earlier, and the only thing steady is the absurdity of it all. The st

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May 18 2026WEATHER

Rain on the Way: What Arkansas Can Expect This Week

Arkansas residents should prepare for a mixed bag of weather this week. Forecasters predict scattered thunderstorms starting Tuesday morning, with another possible round later in the day. A cold front pushing through the region will bring the chance of heavy rain that could last into Wednesday. Whil

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May 18 2026OPINION

South Africa’s straying from its heroic past

South Africa used to be the world’s textbook example of fighting injustice. Today, it’s watching itself struggle with waves of hate aimed at people from elsewhere on the continent. Shops smashed, families hiding, and whole neighborhoods living in fear—all because some locals are blaming outsiders fo

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May 18 2026OPINION

When Papers and Prayer Rugs Aren't Safe in Detention

In Torrance County, some people held in detention have faced more than just confinement. Reports show authorities breaking basic rules by seizing personal and legal items that hold meaning. Detainees say officials took away documents tied to ongoing court cases, including papers meant to protect rig

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May 18 2026POLITICS

Peru's Election Body Faces Challenges Before June Vote

Peru’s top voting officials admit they messed up the first round of the presidential race. The April 12 elections ran late after many polling stations opened late, especially in Lima. This delay sparked accusations of cheating from a candidate who came in third. Now, with the runoff set for June 7,

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May 18 2026CRIME

What California''s bail change means for San Francisco''s streets

San Francisco''s recent crime wave has roots in a surprising place: the courtroom. Last month, the state''s top judges ruled that bail amounts for so-called non-violent crimes must be affordable enough for almost anyone to pay. This sounds fair on paper, but in practice it means repeat offenders are

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May 17 2026WEATHER

Summer Heat Hits Chicago, Storms on the Horizon

The Chicago region will feel a strong summer breeze this Sunday, with temperatures climbing into the mid‑80s and clear skies expected by evening. A quick cloud cover may appear overnight, setting the stage for showers that could make Monday mornings rainy and slick. By mid‑day on Monday, the skies w

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May 17 2026HEALTH

Cancer, Nutrition and Body Weakness: How Symptoms Connect

In people with cancer, losing weight, feeling weak and shrinking muscle are common problems that often happen together. Researchers wanted to see how these three issues—malnutrition, frailty and sarcopenia—are linked with clusters of symptoms that affect eating. They looked at many adults who

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May 17 2026POLITICS

What’s Really Behind the Fight Over a Mosque in South Carolina?

In Lancaster County, South Carolina, a quiet debate turned loud last week when locals fiercely opposed plans to build an Islamic mosque. The county council shut down the project after hearing two hours of public comments, most of which came from concerned residents. Many argued that the mosque would

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May 17 2026POLITICS

Did Politicians Miss the Warning Signs in Minnesota's COVID Food Scam?

A woman now behind bars for a $250 million fraud involving fake food programs during the pandemic has pointed a finger at a well-known Minnesota politician. The accused founder of a youth feeding nonprofit claims lawmakers helped create the perfect setup for widespread scams. She wonders why leaders

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