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May 17 2026POLITICS

Trump’s Air Force One Outburst Sparks Online Fury

President Trump launched a fiery attack from the cockpit of Air Force One, targeting Senate staffer Robert Karem after an alleged mishap during a defense hearing. The president posted a scathing message on Truth Social, calling Karem an “idiot” and demanding he be fired for supposedly embarrassing S

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May 17 2026EDUCATION

Delaware’s Education Power Players and Their 2026 Game Plan

The state’s education budget has been in the spotlight for years, and 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year. A group of leaders—school district finance chiefs, policy advocates, nonprofit heads, and state officials—are all working to keep schools funded while navigating a new property tax assessme

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May 17 2026EDUCATION

Celebrating Jewish Roots in the New School Year

The education board has started a new month-long program to honor Jewish American heritage. Students and teachers will learn about the history of Jewish communities in the United States, from early settlers to modern achievements. Activities include talks by historians, cultural performances,

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May 17 2026RELIGION

Small churches in America find new strength after pandemic struggles

Across America, small churches once on the brink of closing are now seeing fresh energy after the pandemic forced them to change. In a suburb of Atlanta, one church barely survived when members stopped coming and the building fell into disrepair. But with new leadership and a fresh approach, the con

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May 17 2026RELIGION

Believers wonder: What if aliens exist?

For centuries, people have looked at the night sky and wondered if life exists beyond Earth. Recent events have pushed this question into everyday conversations. Government officials, military personnel, and even former presidents have talked about strange sightings and secret programs. Documentarie

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May 17 2026SPORTS

Philipe Lins: The Underdog Challenge in MMA's Biggest Stage

Philipe Lins isn't your average fighter stepping into the cage this weekend. At 40 years old, he's about to face Francis Ngannou, a former heavyweight champion with a knockout power that's legendary in the sport. Lins knows this fight is a mountain to climb, but he's always played the role of the sc

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May 17 2026SPORTS

Behind the Fight: The Mixed Roots of MMA Star Salahdine Parnasse

Salahdine Parnasse stands out in Europe's MMA scene, not just for his skills inside the cage but for his unique background. Born in France in 1997, he grew up in Aubervilliers, a working-class area near Paris. At 11, he started training at a local gym and never looked back. Now, with a 22-2 record i

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May 17 2026POLITICS

What’s Really Behind the Fight Over a Mosque in South Carolina?

In Lancaster County, South Carolina, a quiet debate turned loud last week when locals fiercely opposed plans to build an Islamic mosque. The county council shut down the project after hearing two hours of public comments, most of which came from concerned residents. Many argued that the mosque would

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May 17 2026POLITICS

Celebrities and Politics: What Happens When Stars Break the Mold

Music stars often stay quiet about their political views to avoid backlash. Nicki Minaj recently explained why she quietly supported Donald Trump long before making it public. She said many in the entertainment world assume everyone leans Democratic. That unspoken rule made her hesitate to speak up

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May 17 2026CRIME

Cutting corners in justice: when science fails and lives pay the price

For over two decades, experts relied on bullet lead analysis to link suspects to crime scenes. The method claimed to determine if two bullets came from the same box of ammunition by comparing their chemical makeup. But in 2005, the FBI admitted the science behind it was flawed. Investigators had use

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