The Bay County Historical Museum has a new leader stepping into the role this summer. Kyle Proctor starts as executive director on June 1, bringing over two decades of experience in running organizations and shaping their direction. His background includes high-level jobs in corporate communications
FIFA recently found itself dealing with an unusual problem after a website glitch allowed around 60 fans to buy World Cup tickets for nothing at all. The website showed a zero-dollar price tag during checkout, which somehow slipped through the system without raising any flags. Instead of blocking th
A top U. S. arts official recently visited Russia and brought a casual greeting from the American president. During a speech at an economic summit in St. Petersburg, Rodney Cook Jr. mentioned that Donald Trump sends his warm regards to Vladimir Putin. The message came across as lighthearted, with Co
Fairfax County Public Schools stand out for their unusual school calendar. By 2026, students will have only 20 full five-day weeks of class in a school year. That means teachers and students spend less than half the year on regular lessons. Other nearby school districts offer much more time inside c
Last week, Tripoli saw its largest protest in years. Hundreds of Libyans gathered outside a U. N. building, angry at migrants moving through the country. Some blamed newcomers for making life harder in a place already struggling after 15 years of chaos. But the real issue behind the anger might not
Staring at screens all day makes eyes feel tired and dry almost instantly. But according to traditional herbal practices, the real problem begins long before those symptoms show up. Many people assume eye strain comes from overuse, yet traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) suggests deeper imbalances in
Nurses often work in fast-moving environments where many demands collide at once. They must quickly decide which patient needs attention first, which medicine to give next, or which chart to update. For new nurses, this constant juggling can feel overwhelming because every second counts. While some
Kids pick up habits fast—and not always the good ones. When families struggle with money or resources, healthy eating and exercise often take a backseat. That’s a big problem because small kids face lifelong risks when bad habits form early. Some programs try to fix this with screens and in-person h
A seven-month-old baby died and his parents were injured after Israeli soldiers fired shots at their car near Hebron in the West Bank. The baby, named Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, was hit by a bullet that went through his face and head. His parents were also struck—his mother took a bullet to her cheek, whi
Iran’s soccer players will finally arrive in North America for the World Cup after visa issues dragged on for weeks. Officials confirmed Friday that U. S. entry papers were processed overnight, just days before the team’s opener in Los Angeles. The sudden approval comes after Iran moved its base fro
