The way medical students learn together often relies on two types of feedback: from classmates and from teachers. But do the grades that classmates give each other really say anything about how well a student will do later in their career? That question was the focus of a recent study that fol
Nebraska officials recently approved a new approach to funding mental health services across the state. Instead of being part of a typical budget conversation, this move stands alone as a formal policy statement. The decision signals a growing focus on mental wellness, but raises questions about how
The Green Bay Packers' standout defender Micah Parsons has his next big challenge in sight after finishing injury rehab. His focus? None other than Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, a player known for his strong arm and mobility. This matchup isn’t just another game—it’s a chance for Parsons to
Ramp, a fintech firm based in New York, just wrapped up a $750 million Series F raise that pushed its worth to about $44 billion. The fresh money will fuel new AI‑driven tools for businesses that use the platform. Investors in the round included many familiar names, from Founders Fund to Khosla Ven
The Freedom 250 celebration, meant to mark America’s 250th birthday, quickly turned into a battleground—not just for politics, but for control over a famous music brand. Freedom Williams, once the frontman for C+C Music Factory, found himself caught between two fires: defending his spot at the event
Anchorage has a busy weekend ahead, but many activities are free or low cost. Start the week with Live After Five on F Street; Denali Cooks will play at sunset, and the space feels like a block party. The venue has shifted from Town Square Park to a street corner, giving it a new vibe. On Thursday
Cleveland wakes up to a fresh mix of music shows, sports games and community celebrations that promise something for everyone. Start the weekend by marching through downtown with Pride in CLE, where people gather to celebrate love and diversity. The event kicks off at 11 a. m. , then turns into a
Adam Lynn didn’t wait to turn 30 to start building his empire. While most students worried about exams, he was busy turning college backyards into ticketed events. His first real money-maker came from organizing a Wiz Khalifa show in college, netting $4, 000. But his real breakthrough wasn’t just ma
Westport recently adjusted its property tax system for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The town’s tax rate dropped from 18. 86 to 13. 2, but that doesn’t mean everyone will pay less. The big shift comes from a property revaluation that increased home values far more than commercial ones. Over five years, r
A quiet town in New Zealand has become the surprising heart of a steampunk celebration that mixes Victorian fashion with science‑fiction flair. Visitors arrive to find streets lined with brass gears, steam engines, and performers in elaborate outfits that look like they jumped straight out of a 1
