The Supreme Court is looking at two big cases that could change who can play in girls' and women's sports. The question is: Should states be able to stop transgender athletes from joining these teams? Inside the court, lawyers for transgender athletes say the bans are unfair. They argue that these
Oprah Winfrey has shared her personal experiences with weight and body image in a new book called "Enough. " The book discusses how she has struggled with weight throughout her life and how she has come to terms with it. The book is co-authored by Dr. Ania M. Jastreboff, a professor at the Yale Sch
The American Dream is often misunderstood. It's not about getting rich quick or having everything handed to you. It's about having the chance to build a good life through hard work and smart choices. Many young people today feel like the Dream is out of reach. They see inequality and think the syst
In a bold move, Christi Jacobsen has sent out a mailer addressing the topic of non-citizens voting. This has stirred up quite a conversation in the community. The mailer raises questions about who should have the right to vote in local elections. It's important to note that this issue is not new. Ma
At Bolsa Chica State Beach, surfers are facing an unexpected challenge: stingrays. The beach has seen a rise in stingray encounters recently. With small waves and warm water for this time of year, more people are heading into the ocean. This means more chances for stingrays to get stepped on and rea
Giovanne Schachere is making a big difference in California and Washington. He leads groups that help people who are homeless or just out of jail. These groups give them medical help, housing, and support to stay on track. Running things in two states isn't easy. Each state has different rules and
Nick Versetto, a former financial advisor, took a leap of faith seven years ago and opened Nicky V's, a hot dog and burger joint. He never expected it to grow so quickly. In 2025, he and his wife Krystyna opened four new locations in just a few months. Three are standalone buildings, and three are i
New York is stepping up its game to make streets and subways safer. Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced a $77 million boost to subway safety. This money will go towards more police patrols, platform barriers, and a special program called SCOUT. SCOUT teams up mental health experts with police t
AI is not all fun and games. It can be a tool for harm, especially when it comes to kids. In Corinth, Mississippi, a teacher allegedly used AI to create fake explicit videos of teenage girls. These deepfakes are a new kind of crime, and parents, lawmakers, and law enforcement are all trying to figur
A husband-wife duo from Berkeley is blending art and science in a fresh way. Tiffany Shlain and Ken Goldberg, both artists in their own right, have teamed up for a new project. Their work, "Ancient Wisdom for a Future Ecology: Trees, Time and Technology, " is set to hit San Francisco soon. This isn
