The United States plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz soon, President Trump said on Friday. He did not give details but warned that the move will be difficult. Trump also mentioned help from other nations, though he did not name them. He said that “other countries use the strait … and they’ll he
The man now steering Iran’s future, Mojtaba Khamenei, is still mending from the brutal attack that ended his father’s reign. Reports say he bears serious facial and leg wounds, yet he keeps his mind sharp enough to steer key decisions via audio calls. His role comes at a time when Iran is on the bri
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
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
The research looked at how feeling good about one’s mouth changes when someone is overweight or not. Researchers compared two groups: people who are obese and those with a normal weight. They measured how each group talked about their dental comfort, pain, and overall enjoyment of eating or talking.
The Orion capsule carrying NASA’s Artemis II crew will re‑enter the atmosphere from its 10‑day lunar journey and splash down near San Diego. The re‑entry is scheduled for about 4:54 p. m. , when the craft will be roughly 400, 000 feet high. By 5:07 p. m. , it should land in the ocean roughly 50 to 6
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
The United States is fighting to keep its dollar‑backed stablecoins in the global spotlight. These digital coins let people use U. S. dollars anywhere, without a government hand, and they could keep the dollar dominant worldwide. But lawmakers are debating whether crypto companies can pay users for
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced a fresh team aimed at making the crypto world easier to navigate. The task force, named for its focus on innovation, was set up by the commission’s chairman back in March. The group is led by Michael Passalacqua, who currently advises the
The first thing that catches your eye about new AI tools is how fast they can work. A software maker named Steve Yegge showed a crowd in 2026 how to let many AI helpers build code together, faster than any person alone. The excitement felt like a rush of traffic that you can’t keep up with, and the
