Palmer Luckey, a tech mogul, recently shared his thoughts on China's unique approach to governance. He believes that China's real power lies not in its advanced weapons, but in its ability to shape public opinion through media and propaganda. This is a big deal because it shows how control over info
West Virginia's Attorney General, JB McCuskey, is taking a firm stance on a crucial issue. He's confident that his state's law, the Save Women's Sports Act, will hold up in the Supreme Court. This law aims to keep sports spaces separate for women and girls. McCuskey believes that allowing transgend
Western North Carolina faced a huge challenge when Hurricane Helene hit on September 27, 2024. The storm caused serious damage, leaving many people without homes. Over 160 Veterans at the Veterans Restoration Quarters, run by Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM), were among those
Florida's basketball team showed their strength on January 10, 2026, with a strong win against the 21st-ranked Tennessee Volunteers. The final score was 91-67, extending Florida's winning streak at home to 15 games. Boogie Fland had a standout performance, scoring a season-high 23 points. His impres
Florida's Live Local Act, a 2023 law aimed at tackling housing affordability, is facing resistance from some wealthy areas. These communities are putting up barriers to block new housing developments, despite the law's incentives like tax breaks and easier zoning rules. The law was designed to enco
West Valley City is getting a major upgrade for the 2034 Winter Olympics. The Maverik Center, which once hosted hockey games, will now feature figure skating and short track speedskating. This change has the mayor excited, as she remembers enjoying figure skating more than hockey during the 2002 Gam
Florida is making a big move in politics. Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state will start redrawing its congressional districts in April. This could give the Republican Party up to five more seats in Congress. Why is this a big deal? Well, the party in power usually loses seats in midterm
Florida's voting districts are in the spotlight again. The state's rules for drawing these lines are being tested. In 2010, Florida voters made a big decision. They approved the Fair Districts Amendments. These rules aim to stop politicians from manipulating voting districts to favor their party. Bu
Florida's approach to managing its black bear population has sparked controversy. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) recently approved a three-week hunt without any monitoring or check stations. Critics argue that this decision contradicts both scientific recommendations and
Florida is in the middle of a big debate about straws. Some people think paper straws are better for the environment. But now, there's a new problem: paper straws might not be as safe as we thought. A new bill in Florida wants to stop cities and towns from making their own rules about straws. The b
