Tennessee students are now scoring better on the big national tests that check reading, math and history. The change shows how strong policies can move a whole state forward. The tests are not just for bragging. They help teachers see where students need help and guide school leaders on what to foc
Florida is more than just a holiday spot. It's a place where over 23 million people live, surrounded by stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. To keep this beauty alive, many locals are stepping up to protect it. One group making a big difference is the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (
Georgia’s Massee Lane Gardens, a 9‑acre patch near Fort Valley, turns into a colorful display when the cold‑season camellias bloom. Over 1, 000 varieties of these evergreen shrubs light up the grounds with reds, pinks and whites, offering a bright contrast to Georgia’s typical peach scenery. The
Staten Island Academy's boys' basketball team faced a tough loss in the ACIS Championship, falling to Dwight School by just three points. The Tigers, who entered the tournament as the second seed, put up a good fight, especially after being down by 14 points in the second half. They managed to take
Florida Gators baseball team has decided to switch things up for their opening weekend games against UAB. The change is all because of the weather forecast for Sunday, February 13. Instead of playing a single game on Saturday, they will now have a doubleheader. That means two games in one day! The
Florida is home to a private island that's a hotspot for the world's wealthiest. Indian Creek Village, often called the "Billionaire Bunker, " is a small, exclusive community near Miami Beach. It's where big names like Jeff Bezos, Tom Brady, and Ivanka Trump have chosen to live. This island is tiny
Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW) has become a key driver of the local economy, adding $563. 1 million in income to Southwest Florida during the 2023‑24 year. This figure matches the impact of major industries and shows how education can power growth in a community. In 2025, the college re
Georgia’s spring officially starts on March 20, when day and night are almost equal. Weather experts say the state will get about a typical amount of rain for the season, while some long‑term forecasts warn of drier weather across much of the country. According to one popular almanac, the southeast
Florida's Attorney General, Pam Bondi, has stirred up controversy by demanding that Minnesota hand over its sensitive voter registration records. This request comes at a tense time, as Minneapolis deals with issues related to immigration enforcement. Bondi's move has raised eyebrows, with some calli
Staten Island and parts of Queens are on high alert due to a coastal flood advisory. This warning comes after a recent snowfall, with the worst expected early Monday morning. The concern is minor flooding, with water levels possibly rising up to six inches above normal. Residents are being told to
