Streaming services are throwing fresh options at viewers this week, mixing familiar faces with surprising updates. A Texas ranch drama kicks things off Friday on Paramount+. It follows two characters from a popular show as they rebuild their lives one year after a major plot twist. If plotting reven
Plans in Washington D. C. , Maryland or northern Virginia this weekend might hit a few bumps, literally. Weather won’t pick sides—sun and clouds, warm air and sudden chills, dry spells and brief downpours will take turns. The main players are two systems: a warm front drifting up from the south on S
After a night of stormy weather, Baton Rouge woke up to a soggy morning. The National Weather Service sent out a flash flood alert early Saturday. The warning covers five parishes around the city. It started at 8:15 a. m. and lasts until 11:15 a. m. That’s three solid hours to stay cautious. By the
In a small-town gathering in Hinckley, Illinois, a local candidate took aim at rising health care costs and federal spending decisions. Jim Marter, running to replace the current representative, shared his views during a public discussion that mixed frustration with questions about government priori
When students in Florida head to the state debate tournament, they expect a big event. Yet many feel it is just a small local meet. Compared to Texas, where the debate championship pulls in more than 150 speakers, Florida’s field is less than half that size. Both states value education and produce
The Barclay offers a relaxed, community‑focused environment for seniors in North Chesterfield. Residents can enjoy meals that are prepared by a chef, giving them both convenience and taste in every bite. Daily activities are designed to keep minds sharp and bodies active, from art classes to gentl
Arkansas State University has officially named Stacy Walz the dean of its College of Nursing and Health Professions, ending her interim status that began in 2025. Walz, who has a long history with the college as associate dean and chair of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, will take over full responsibi
Longevity is usually seen as a medical issue. People talk about hospitals, medicines and diet. But the real story is bigger. Social ties and purpose matter just as much as health care. Research shows that friends keep us alive longer. A study at Harvard found that people who love their relationship
Arisa Health, the organization that runs community mental health centers across 41 Arkansas counties, decided not to bid for a new state contract when its current agreement ends. The choice comes after the agency has faced rising costs and shrinking public money for more than five decades. The cent
The new rooftop restaurant, AYA, opened on Thursday, May 7 at the Graton Resort and Casino near Rohnert Park. The launch night was a mix of local guests, food experts and pop‑culture personalities. Celebrity chef Roy Ellamar unveiled the menu, featuring fine wines, creative starters and a plen
