Every year since 2019, Russia hosts its own version of Davos in St. Petersburg. This time the timing is terrible. Hours before the doors opened, missiles slammed into Kyiv in retaliation for a dormitory strike in Luhansk. The official schedule never says “Ukraine, ” but the shadow of war is everywhe
During a recent show in Tampa, Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes found himself in the middle of a debate that went beyond music. A video backdrop of their mascot in Uncle Sam style gear triggered some fans to start chanting "USA! " right as the band prepared to play their classic "She Talks to Ange
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer didn’t mince words this week when he stood before reporters. “We have our pick in Maine, ” he declared, naming Graham Platner as the party’s top Senate candidate even though Platner’s campaign has faced one controversy after another. Just days ahead of Maine’s
Scaramucci isn’t holding back in calling out Steve Bannon, labeling him as a destructive force in American politics. In a recent post on X, he didn’t mince words, calling Bannon “the worst human being you can meet. ” But the criticism didn’t stop there. Scaramucci also acknowledged Bannon’s intellig
The Great Lakes high pressure has kept things warm and mostly dry for early June across Wisconsin. That pattern holds through Wednesday with clear skies and temperatures reaching the mid-80s. South winds will pick up, giving a preview of what’s coming next. Clear nights make for comfortable sleeping
The IPL just wrapped up another intense season, but behind the scenes, big plans are brewing. After a tough 2026 tournament—where extreme heat and sudden monsoons made life difficult for players and fans alike—the league might move to a completely different time of the year. Officials are considerin
Birmingham’s middle school students are getting a unique lesson in both history and technology. Using an AI tool called Lumi Story AI, they’ve been researching the 1963 Children’s Crusade—a key moment in the civil rights movement—and turning their findings into graphic novels. The project is part of
A new rule from the federal government could force nearly half of all graduate art programs like painting, music, and theater to close. Schools would lose access to student loans if their graduates earn less than typical young workers with just a bachelor’s degree. These programs have four years to
When doctors attack a tumor with modern medicine, they don’t just fight cancer cells. They also face an entire hidden neighborhood inside each growth. This neighborhood includes not only the cancer itself but also the immune system’s soldiers, the body’s repair workers, and the scaffolding that hold
Doctors may soon have a new tool to spot heart attack risks faster. A small ECG device, about the size of a credit card, could help predict heart attacks before symptoms get serious. In a study, researchers tested it on 184 patients with chest pain. The device, used with an algorithm, correctly iden
