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Jun 08 2026CRYPTO

What’s Next for Crypto Tax Rules in the U. S. ?

Lawmakers in Washington are finally rolling up their sleeves on crypto taxes. The House Ways and Means Committee dropped seven draft bills recently, signaling the start of serious talks on how digital assets should be taxed. These aren’t just random ideas—they’re the first real steps toward turning

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Jun 08 2026POLITICS

China and North Korea: A Visit with Big Global Implications

China’s President Xi Jinping is heading to North Korea this week for talks with Kim Jong Un, marking his first visit in seven years. According to North Korea’s official newspaper, Xi plans to strengthen ties between the two countries and push back against what he calls "hegemony" and military threat

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Jun 07 2026EDUCATION

Kids and Screens: Balancing Tech in School

The Williamsburg‑James City County school district is tightening its focus on how students use technology at school. The goal is to keep tech helpful while preventing misuse and fatigue. During a recent board meeting, the superintendent highlighted new steps. One is a plan to teach kids about scree

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Jun 07 2026OPINION

Alaska’s Locked Rooms Need a New Safety Net

In Alaska, two state agencies—Health and Family Services—have the power to check on psychiatric hospitals every year. They can also investigate complaints from patients or their families. This setup sounds like a promise to protect people who are sick with mental illness. The law also says that pat

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

Can Dallas Stay Ahead of the Competition?

Dallas faces a new challenge: major businesses and sports teams are moving to nearby cities, raising doubts about the city’s future. The mayor says the “knives are out” for Dallas, and the city is scrambling to keep its edge. Some council members worry that the city’s leadership is too busy fight

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Jun 07 2026HEALTH

Living Life with Mental Health: What Really Helps

People with mental health challenges often struggle to keep up with everyday tasks. Many services focus mainly on stopping symptoms, but that isn’t enough to let them thrive in their daily routines. Researchers used a Delphi method—a structured discussion with experts—to find out which ideas work

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Jun 07 2026POLITICS

Trying out stem cell therapy abroad

A U. S. politician recently traveled to Mexico for a non-traditional health procedure. Marjorie Taylor Greene, known for her strong opinions, visited Puerto Vallarta with her fiancé last weekend. They chose stem cell therapy through IV drips, claiming it helps with aging and overall wellness. Greene

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Jun 07 2026LIFESTYLE

Why Gen Z is trading screens for real-life moments

For years, social media was the go-to place for Gen Z to hang out, share life updates, and discover trends. But something’s shifting. While older groups still scroll endlessly, many young people are stepping back, craving something real instead of endless feeds. Some grew up with dial-up internet an

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Jun 07 2026BUSINESS

Why do remote workers buy differently online? The hidden role of their favorite stars

Remote workers who move from place to place while doing their jobs are a fast-growing group of online shoppers. These workers don’t act the same way when they buy things, and researchers want to know why. A new study looks at how their tastes and habits change when they watch live sales shows hosted

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Jun 07 2026SPORTS

Troy’s Baseball Team Shows Why College Sports Still Matter

College baseball doesn’t always get the spotlight, but this season, the Troy Trojans are proving why it should. A team that barely squeezed into the NCAA tournament has somehow reached the Super Regional round, shocking fans by winning big and drawing huge crowds. Their catcher, Jabe Boroff—nickname

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