Arkansan leaders want to cut back on rules set by the U. S. Department of Education, saying they block progress in local schools. They have asked parents and teachers to share their thoughts by May 7 before sending three requests for special permission. The move comes as the federal agency is shrink
The heat is coming, and many families look forward to trips, playtime, and a break from school. But for young children, the pause in classroom life can shake up routines that give them security and readiness to learn. Community Education steps in with a mix of programs that keep kids active, healthy
Physiotherapists face a challenge when helping children who suffer from primary ciliary dyskinesia, a rare lung condition that makes it hard to clear mucus. Instead of using one generic breathing routine, experts now aim to create personalized plans that fit each child’s unique body and mood.
The tunnel beneath the highway near North Forest Glen Drive has become a local landmark thanks to a mural that feels like a living garden. A former elementary art teacher, who grew up in the nearby Sauganash area, stepped forward when the Forest Glen Community Club asked for ideas. He sent in four c
Submitting a notice for a loved one can feel overwhelming, but breaking the process into clear steps helps. First, decide how you want to send the information: via email, a self‑service online portal, or by phone. If you choose email, attach the required details from an obituary checklist to obits@p
Southern California is set to see a surprise wet spell this weekend, with rain expected from Friday night through Sunday. Weather experts predict that rainfall amounts could range between 0. 5 and 1. 5 inches, especially higher in mountainous regions. Thunderstorms may shift these figures because th
The next few days bring cool air to the San Francisco region. Coastal spots will stay around 60 degrees, while places closer to the bay hover just a touch higher. Inland areas might reach mid‑60s during daylight hours, but temperatures drop to the low 40s at night. Rain is set to keep coming thro
Binance has offered about 1, 000 employees in the United Arab Emirates the chance to relocate temporarily to cities such as Hong Kong, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok because of growing tensions in the region. The company said it wanted to give staff flexibility while keeping operations smooth, as i
Iran may start charging oil tankers a fee in Bitcoin to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway is very important because it carries about one‑fifth of the world’s crude oil. The country wants to keep control over this narrow channel and use it as leverage in its dealings with other natio
A fresh building on the university campus now stands as a tribute to a long‑time teacher and business owner. The 12, 750‑square‑foot center was officially opened last week after a long planning period and a $17. 5 million investment. Nearly three hundred people, including the family of the honoree,
