In Washington state, small towns like Lynden often set the example for big solutions. Located near the Canadian border, this farming community depends on the Nooksack River for water. But climate change is making summers drier, with less snow and rain to feed the river. The mayor recently pointed ou
A first-grade classroom near Atlanta was buzzing one Thursday morning—but not with typical school sounds. Instead of reading books, kids were hunched over plastic bricks, trying to make a tiny figure feel at home. The teacher didn’t ask them to draw or write. She asked what made a shelter feel safe.
A recent sports documentary gives an inside look at UCLA women's basketball team during their journey to a national championship. The film goes beyond typical sports coverage by focusing on the personal growth of young players and their coach. The coach emphasizes that basketball training isn't jus
A green prop box just landed on a golf creator’s doorstep with “YOU ARE INVITED” stamped across an old-school keyboard. That’s the first clue that the second season of the Internet Invitational is on its way, and this time the prize money isn’t just bigger—it’s quadrupled to four million dollars. Co
Pitching can make or break a baseball game, especially in the NCAA tournament where one standout performance can change everything. Washington State’s Nick Lewis proved that Friday night in Oregon, tossing 103 pitches in damp conditions to shut down Oregon State. His 3-2 victory was a rare bright sp
When the sun shines bright and the days grow longer, parks and recreation spots become hotspots for summer fun. But the same sunshine that boosts moods and keeps energy levels high can also pose hidden dangers. While outdoor activities like sports, games, and picnics bring communities together, heat
A new bill aims to stop the wild spending spree in college sports that’s turning campuses into mini-pro leagues. The Protect College Sports Act would set limits on how much money flows to top athletes through deals tied to their fame. But even with support from both Democrats and Republicans, the bi
Massachusetts residents should prepare for a week of shifting weather patterns. After a weekend of steady rain, a brief dry spell on Sunday will give way to more showers by Sunday night. Meteorologists expect rain to linger on and off through most of next week, with Monday shaping up as the rainiest
Thirty years ago, a sudden storm trapped climbers on Everest, turning the world’s highest peak into a frozen battleground. Eight died that night, making headlines and inspiring books and movies. Back then, climbing Everest was rare—only 270 successful summits in 36 years after the first in 1953. No
The weekend in Minnesota is shaping up to feel like July rather than late spring, with temperatures climbing well above normal across most of the state. While the north shore cities like Duluth and Grand Marais stay cooler thanks to breezes off Lake Superior, most areas will see highs in the 80s by
