In a world where information is often hidden behind paywalls or cluttered with ads, there's a newsroom that's doing things differently. Inside Climate News (ICN) is a nonprofit organization that provides free access to its climate and environmental news. They don't charge subscription fees or bombar
Home canning is a practical way to keep the best of the season's fruits and vegetables for later. It might seem tricky at first, but with some learning and the right tools, anyone can do it. However, it's crucial to follow trusted recipes closely because canning is a precise process. Experts stress
Isaac Asimov, a big name in science fiction, had a lot to say about the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey. " In 1977, he shared his thoughts in a magazine, praising the film for its realistic take on space. He believed it was a game-changer, moving sci-fi from kid-friendly stories to something more serio
Maine is at a crossroads. The state's future hinges on tackling complex issues like climate change, public health crises, and economic shifts. To navigate these challenges, Maine needs a leader who understands science and can make decisions based on evidence. Dr. Nirav Shah, a former CDC director, i
The gap between the super-rich and everyone else is growing wider than ever. In 2025, the wealth of billionaires around the world shot up by 16%, reaching a staggering $18. 3 trillion. This is not just a small increase; it's a massive jump that has happened three times faster than in recent years.
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets might be cooking up a trade deal before the season's trade deadline. Why? The Leafs need to beef up their defense, and the Jets are having a rough season. The Jets are currently sitting near the bottom of the Western Conference with a 19-22-6 record. The Le
Russia is not looking for peace. Instead, they are making more weapons. Ukraine's top military leader, Oleksandr Syrskyi, said this in an interview. He shared that Russia is making 404 drones every day. But they want to make even more. Their goal is to make 1, 000 drones each day. This is a big incr
This week, Lubbock saw some exciting developments in sports, food, and local governance. First up, Bailey Maupin, a star player for the Texas Tech Lady Raiders, teamed up with Western Bank through an NIL deal. What makes this partnership special is their shared roots in Gruver, a small Panhandle tow
The U. S. is making a bold move to gain control of Greenland, saying it's necessary because Europe is not strong enough to handle global challenges. This idea comes from Scott Bessent, a top official in the U. S. government, who spoke about it on a popular TV show. He believes that having Greenland
Bruce Springsteen took the stage at the Light of Day WinterFest event in Red Bank. He didn't just perform. He made a strong statement. He dedicated his song \"The Promised Land\" to Renee Nicole Good. He also spoke out against ICE's actions. Springsteen shared the stage with Joe Grushecky & the Hou
