In 2025, the Texas Lottery gave a big chunk of money to education and veterans. It sent $1. 77 billion to the Foundation School Fund. This money helps with teacher pay, classroom tech, special education, and even school trips. It also gave $31. 1 million to the Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. This he
The Fort Worth Independent School District is in hot water. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is stepping in to take control because one of its schools, Leadership Academy at Forest Oak Sixth Grade, has been failing for years. This isn't a sudden move, though. The district has been struggling to meet
The Trump administration has recently taken a stance that could impact millions of Americans struggling with medical debt. By issuing new guidelines, they are challenging state laws designed to protect consumers from having medical debt affect their credit scores. Several states, including Washingt
Wheaton, IL, is often celebrated for its bustling downtown area, but there's much more to this town than meets the eye. The real magic of Wheaton lies in its ability to blend urban convenience with natural beauty and community spirit. Just a short distance from the heart of the town, residents can e
Upstate New York is in for a wet and windy Halloween. A big storm is coming, bringing lots of rain and strong winds. This might make trick-or-treating a bit messy. The weather folks say it will rain a lot on Thursday and Friday. They expect 1 to 2 inches of rain all over the place. The storm will c
In Fayetteville, City Councilman Mario Benavente is known for his differing views on police and public safety. He recently raised concerns about the youth curfew and the disparity in traffic stops between Black and white drivers. During a recent council meeting, Police Chief Roberto Bryan Jr. prese
NNIT is making some big changes to how they report their money matters. They're moving all their Life Sciences customers to a new section under Region Europe, US, and Asia. This means that customers who were previously counted under Region Denmark will now be part of Region Europe's profit and loss
Pennsylvania is facing some tough times when it comes to jobs. A recent study puts the state near the bottom of the list for job opportunities. Out of all 50 states, Pennsylvania ranks 44th, with only a few states faring worse. Experts point out that job security and protections for workers are not
Niwot's cross country teams are no strangers to victory. The boys' team and standout runner Addy Ritzenhein are aiming to secure their third consecutive state titles this weekend. The boys are ranked number one in the country, and their recent performance at the regional meet was nearly flawless, wi
Chainlink's native token, LINK, is currently trading around $18, showing some movement in a busy Tuesday trading session. This comes as Chainlink continues to make progress in real-world applications. A big deal was announced today. Chainlink has teamed up with Balcony, a platform that turns real e
