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May 15 2026BUSINESS

Two Low-Cost Airlines Merge to Offer More Budget Travel Options

Two budget airlines, Allegiant and Sun Country, have officially joined forces in a $1. 5 billion deal. The merger comes at a tough time for cheap flights, as rising fuel costs—fueled by Middle Eastern conflicts—push up prices across the industry. Sun Country brings extra benefits to the partnership,

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May 15 2026BUSINESS

Boeing's Legal Battle: Families Fight for More Than Just Money

A jury in Chicago recently awarded $49. 5 million to the family of a woman killed in the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX crash. The family received $21 million for her pain during the flight, $16. 5 million for lost companionship, and $12 million for their grief. This isn't the first time Boe

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May 15 2026EDUCATION

Why some pharmacy tests might be harder than others

Tests in pharmacy school aren’t created the same way. Many come straight from the teachers who run the courses, which makes their exams part of the learning environment. These exams sometimes include words that have more than one meaning or aren’t used in everyday speech. For students who learned En

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May 14 2026CRIME

Crypto Loss Fight: Man Takes IRS to Court Over Big Refund

A man from Ohio is suing the tax agency after it denied him a large refund he believes should cover losses from a crypto scam. The lawsuit was filed in the Southern District of Ohio and centers on an alleged “pig‑butchering” scheme that stole more than $800, 000 from the plaintiff. He claims h

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May 14 2026POLITICS

Property Gift Sparks Legal Battle in Miami

Miami residents and a local nonprofit have filed a lawsuit against Florida officials, the state’s legislature, Miami‑Dade College and its board, as well as the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library Foundation. They claim that giving a 2. 63‑acre parcel of land to the library is an unconstitutional ad

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May 14 2026SPORTS

Golf Fashion at the PGA: What to Pack for a Day Out

The PGA Championship in 2026 lands at Pennsylvania’s Aronimink Golf Club, a historic course designed by Donald Ross in 1928. While the event itself doesn’t enforce a strict dress code, the club behind it has kept its century-old style rules intact. That means guests should skip ripped jeans, tank to

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May 14 2026SCIENCE

Physics and Poetry Collide in a Scientist's New Universe Story

A physicist who blends science and poetry has just dropped a fresh book that flips the script on how we think about space and time. The new release skips the usual heavy math explanations and instead cruises through the cosmos using rhythm, words, and personal reflection. Early readers noticed how t

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May 14 2026FOOD-SAFETY

Los Angeles Eatery Faces Brief Closure Over Bug Problem

A well-known Thai restaurant in Los Angeles recently had to shut down temporarily after health inspectors found unwanted visitors—rats, cockroaches, and flies—in the kitchen. The restaurant, which has been a local favorite since the 1970s, reopened just two days later after fixing the issue. This ki

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May 14 2026POLITICS

Boston’s Immigration Policy Stands Strong Against Federal Push

A federal judge in Boston recently made it clear he’s not convinced by the Trump administration’s arguments against the city’s immigration rules. The Boston Trust Act, first passed in 2014 and reaffirmed last year, stops local police from helping federal immigration officers detain people for possib

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May 13 2026FINANCE

Laundry Service Taxes Explained Simply

The state tax office has released new rules about how laundry businesses must pay taxes. It focuses on the business and occupation tax, also called B&O tax, and on retail sales tax. Eight types of services are covered. These include changing clothes, cleaning them, and supplying linens. Mos

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