State lawmakers are back at work, and colleges might be in for some big changes. Here are six key issues they will likely tackle this year. First up, diversity policies are under fire. More states might ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities. These bans could aff
Nework kicked off 2026 with a bang, celebrating a year packed with innovation and user love. Their 2025 highlights? Two standout products that made waves in classrooms, offices, and living rooms alike. First up, the NewBoard E Series Smart Board. This interactive gem comes in three sizes (55”, 65”,
Baltimore has seen some good news lately. Crime rates have been going down. In 2025, the city saw a big drop in gun violence. There were nearly 30% fewer killings. This is the second year in a row with fewer than 200 homicides. Mayor Brandon Scott says this is because of the city's plan to stop viol
Prince William County has seen a drop in crime over the past five years. The police chief, Peter Newsham, shared his thoughts on what's working and what's not. First, the good news. Crime has gone down by 11%. Violent crime has dropped even more, by almost 20%. That's a big deal. The police have al
Wordle, the popular daily word game, has once again left players scratching their heads. The puzzle, which resets at midnight in your local time, is designed to be a global challenge. This means there are two versions of the game's hints and solutions shared each day, based on Eastern Standard Time,
In Eastern China, men who have sex with men (MSM) face a tough battle with depression. HIV adds another layer of difficulty, but it's not the only factor. Many in this group struggle with mental health, even if they don't have HIV. This shows that being part of the MSM community in this region comes
In the heart of the Swiss Alps, the usually peaceful ski resort of Crans-Montana is grappling with a devastating loss. A New Year's Eve fire at the popular Le Constellation bar has left at least 40 people dead, most of them young. The town, known for its order and safety, is now facing a grim realit
Ruben Amorim, the manager of Manchester United, has been quite secretive lately. He recently refused to explain his comments about the team's transfer budget and playing style. This is unusual because he is normally very open with the media. Amorim mentioned that he might need to adapt his preferre
In 2025, fires left a significant mark on the Hampton Roads region, affecting numerous businesses and homes. The recovery process has been a journey filled with challenges and triumphs for those impacted. One notable incident involved Crudo Nudo, a beloved Spanish tapas restaurant in Norfolk’s Ghen
Federal Hill is pushing for stronger measures against violent crime after a suspect was caught in a recent murder case. The victim, Charles Brothers, was shot in an elementary school parking lot during his birthday celebration. This has left the community worried and asking for more help. Jen Covin
