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THE HOUSE FAVORITES

the late-morning sun was already high and hot over the brownstones in boston’s Chinatown neighborhood when a sleek bus pulled to a stop at a mostly deserted street corner. Five dozen people emerged from under store awnings and from shaded alleyways to...

Cost soars over $3 million to remove WA’s largest tire pile

Tri-Cities lawmakers say they’ve secured $3.2 million to clean up the largest stockpile of old tires on an unlicensed site in Washington state. The Twin Bridges Road site is home to about 7,100 tons of used tires and located just north of Highway 240...

Will Oregon enter new era amid logging push?

Editor’s note: In honor of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Statesman Journal and its sister publication, The Register-Guard, are embarking on a yearlong project exploring the history and culture that define...

Trump ha deportado hasta 6,000 cubanos a México

La administración Trump ha deportado hasta 6,000 cubanos a México durante el último año, en virtud de un acuerdo no escrito con el país vecino, según un juez federal que está presionando al gobierno para que explique cómo funciona este opaco arreglo de...

‘All about habitat’: Birder talks birds and natural landscape

I hope all you Lowcounty neat freaks can put down your weed eaters long enough to hear about the beauty of scraggly, viny, unkempt underbrush. Barry Lowes told me about its value, and it’s something that I have not forgotten. And, unfortunately, I...

Family whose baby died in crash gets $1.05M settlement

family whose baby died in a crash with a wrong-way driver fleeing law enforcement on a Saturday morning in 2022 will receive $1.05 million to settle its lawsuit against the officers. Parents Tanisha Smith, 38, and Percy Bean Jr., 35, were getting onto...

Grocery closing shows challenge of fighting food deserts

It’s hard for Cara Cain to decide what she will miss most. She’s the manager at Grand Avenue Market, a local nonprofit grocery store opened in 2021 that is set to close this month. Maybe it will be the customers and interacting with locals as they...

Climber with prosthetic ice axe scales frozen waterfall

The act of climbing up something is deeply rooted in the human DNA; the joy and utility of it is inside us all. Evolution tells us this. Millions of years ago, we swung from the trees. Of course, with the advent of bipedalism and Bluetooth, it’s easy...

San Luis High School committee helps students find a voice

Aida Hinojosa, a junior at San Luis High School, is looking ahead—not just into her own future, but into the futures of her classmates. “My brother’s a freshman this year,” she said. “A big thing (for me) is helping to build the school for...

Columbia Museum of Art chooses interim director

A familiar face in Columbia’s nonprofit world is set to lead a key downtown art museum on an interim basis as it searches for its next director. Robin Waites, who is the former longtime executive director of Historic Columbia, will be the interim...

Big ag shows interest in Fresno State’s robot harvester

A team of Fresno State engineering students is developing a first-of-its-kind robotic tool that could dramatically change the way citrus fruit is harvested. In field tests, the machine’s robotic hand has successfully completed several critical...

Dozens showed up for F. McLintocks auction – but nobody bid

More than three dozen people gathered in a humid alleyway in downtown San Luis Obispo on Tuesday as the iconic F. McLintocks Saloon and Dining House building went up for auction. Yet not a single person bid on it. After three attempts to get a bid...

Study pinpoints surge in heat-related 911 calls

PHOENIX – Extreme heat is increasingly the culprit behind 911 emergency calls among older and lower-income individuals and those living in the Intermountain West, new research out of the University of Arizona has found. The study, published Feb. 4 in...

Rockford officials: ‘NO TIMELINE YET’

As officials continue to get pushback on the idea of a data center locating south of the airport, the city of Rockford shared information on social media about next steps and how the approval process would work. San Diego-based Monarch Energy is...

‘Trump slump’ hits tourism in 2025

With an upcoming FIFA World Cup being staged across the nation, 2026 was supposed to be a bumper year for tourism to the United States, driven in part by hordes of arriving soccer fans. And yet, the U.S. tourism industry is worried. While the rest of...

Traveling bullfrog hunter helps control invasive amphibian

On a gray and rainy Thursday morning, I traveled south to the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. On a typical soggy March day in the Northwest, it seemed I wanted to find Washington’s soggiest place. The kind of place a bullfrog would...

Buying U.S.-made cars has tax perk

DETROIT – The One, Big Beautiful Bill that passed last year made a lot of tax changes in relation to car purchases that consumers who qualify could take advantage of if they buy certain vehicles assembled in the United States. The bill removed the...

Lancaster County provides muscle for Charlotte area’s growth

The county that’s growing fastest within the Charlotte metro region isn’t one that people always associate with the city of Charlotte itself. It’s in a different state, and there isn’t even a city or town in its most populated area. But drive along...

City tracking collaborative projects with SouthArk

El Dorado city officials recently took action on agreements between the city and South Arkansas College for a pair of collaborative projects. Earlier this month, the El Dorado City Council and El Dorado Wins Board approved a funding request of...

2 CCU basketball players charged with sex crime

Two former Coastal Carolina University men’s basketball players have been arrested and charged with criminal sexual conduct. Joshua Beadle, 23, and Nadjrick Peat, 25, were both arrested Tuesday by Conway Police. Details of the arrest have not been...

GLITCH IN THE SYSTEM

Thousands of New York law enforcement officers had misconduct cases that warranted revoking their training certification over the past decade, spanning from cops fired for excessive force to college security workers deemed unfit for their job. h The...

County’s overcrowded animal shelter strains rescue network

It’s the same mad dash every week between the Stanislaus Animal Services Agency and rescue support volunteers trying to find homes for sheltered animals. A list of as many as 50 dogs in need of immediate placement is shared with volunteer rescuers,...

Celebration of Community

While the Conyers City Council handled a full agenda of policy and planning items during its March 18 meeting, the night’s most unified moments came in recognizing the people who continue to shape Conyers from the ground up. At the center of that...

Fort Worth ISD’s new leadership to meet for first time

The Fort Worth ISD school board will meet for the first time Tuesday with new stateappointed leadership, including new Superintendent Peter Licata, after the Texas Education Agency completed its takeover of the district earlier this week. Tuesday’s...

Celebration of Community

While the Conyers City Council handled a full agenda of policy and planning items during its March 18 meeting, the night’s most unified moments came in recognizing the people who continue to shape Conyers from the ground up. At the center of that...

FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL

You’ve likely heard the acronym NIMBY: Not In My Backyard. It’s the clarion call of redshirted townhall attendees trying to halt new development. But there’s another acronym taking hold in the development world, one that concerns churches with more...

Firearm suicides rise as North Carolina’s gun deaths fall

A new report indicates firearm homicides and violent crimes committed with firearms are down overall, but firearm suicides are increasing across the state. The report, “Firearm Violence Across North Carolina,” was published this month by the N.C....

派3500美軍的黎波里號抵中東 增

美軍中央司令部28日在社交媒體上宣布，載有海軍和陸戰隊3500兵員的「的黎波里」號(USS...

SHAME OF THRONES

For the third time in under a year, thousands of protesters across the Chicago area joined nationwide marches Saturday to make their voices heard regarding President Donald Trump and his policies. An escalating conflict with Iran that has led to...

HOW WILL HAPPY VALLEY CASINO IMPACTCENTRE COUNTY?

After nearly a six-year wait, Happy Valley Casino is finally preparing to open — but one important question remains. How will Pennsylvania’s fifth minicasino impact this community? For six years, a clear line’s been drawn. Supporters have typically...

‘All about habitat’: Birder talks birds and natural landscape

I hope all you Lowcounty neat freaks can put down your weed eaters long enough to hear about the beauty of scraggly, viny, unkempt underbrush. Barry Lowes told me about its value, and it’s something that I have not forgotten. And, unfortunately, I...

Inter Miami will finally play at the home that Beckham promised

Finally, 12 years after David Beckham arrived on the shores of Biscayne Bay in a tailored suit and announced that he was bringing Major League Soccer to Miami, after an odyssey rife with political battles and repeated roadblocks, after six years...

Idaho bars release of death scene photos under new law

Photos that show people who died in incidents investigated by police or coroners will no longer be released under Idaho’s public records statute after the governor signed a bill into law Thursday. Senate Bill 1250, sponsored by Senate Minority Leader...

Cuba talks are in the hands of Marco Rubio

For Marco Rubio, disdain of the Cuban government was practically a birthright. h Raised among Cuban exiles in Florida, his political ascent from local politician to U.S. senator was propelled by an unwavering hard-line toward Fidel Castro and his...

The Great IPO Blastoff

News that SpaceX could file for its initial public offering as early as this week focused fresh attention on the IPO market’s three-year rebound. It looks as though 2026 could be the biggest bounce yet, as SpaceX, Anthropic, OpenAI and other major...

39 days no pay, but TSA keeps Gulfport airport lines moving

TSA officers at the GulfportBiloxi International Airport have gone 39 days without pay, but they continue to show up for work and keep passenger lines moving, while passengers at larger airports experience wait times that can extend for...

Hottest festival tickets this year

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is one of the hottest festival tickets every year — for both everyday music fans and big-name celebrities — but that kind of notoriety comes with a price. h So how much does Coachella actually cost, and how...

No Kings Rally held downtown

TEXARKANA — Arklatex United organized a No Kings Rally downtown Saturday near the Confederate Mothers Monument. “We’ve had a couple of No Kings protests here in Texarkana that have been successful. We keep gathering newer and newer people, new faces,...

WHISTLE BLOWERS

Bo Boroski was so laser focused, so deeply entranced by the game that he could see the tiny drops of sweat bubbling up on the arms of the basketball players. He could spot the furrowing eyebrow of the legendary coach standing on the sidelines. •...

SEEKING ACCOUNTABILITY

FIFTY-SIX years of marriage ended for Linda Sterner on a Sunday morning in November, at the scene of an alleged DUI crash in northwest Las Vegas. Linda Sterner and her husband, Wesley, had a habit of using their cellphones to track each other’s...

Inside the tangled allegations, relationships in FBI’s Kansas City probe

As Kansas City grapples with fallout from a federal criminal investigation, a grand jury subpoena released this month has thrust into the spotlight a local nonprofit leader who worked with the city to combat homelessness. Behind the scenes, City...

BATHED IN BLOOD

Kansas was born from the pre-civil war slavery conflict and baptized by the blood it spilled. The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 — known as one of the most consequential pieces of legislation in national history — formed the territory we know as Kansas...

These details offer understanding of NJ’s affordable housing battle

Between property taxes and rising home prices, the idea of “affordable housing” seems more like a dream than a reality in New Jersey. Sure, there are parts of the state where housing costs have not exploded, but the Jersey Shore is certainly not one...

Oasis or mirage?

WORCESTER – Laura Lenis looked like any patient who gets an infusion of fluids through an intravenous injection as a clear bag that contained yellow-colored fluid flowed through a tube into a vein in her left arm. But this wasn’t your traditional IV,...

‘I’ll be doggone if we can’t solve it’

Jackson Mayor John Horhn has signed an agreement with a Houstonbased consulting group in an effort to tackle Jackson’s homelessness issue. Horhn announced a partnership with Clutch Consulting Group Thursday, March 19, during a Ward 5 town hall at...

‘A rising tide lifts all ships’

On a recent Thursday morning, the Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County on Hay Street was quiet. Two women — grandmothers — moved slowly through the gallery’s exhibit by Cumberland County high schoolers. h They were there to see their...

After running for top job, Robbins joining sheriff’s office

One of Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden’s opponents in a recent primary will be his second-in-command soon. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Sgt. Ricky Robbins will begin work as the sheriff’s office’s chief deputy on April 1. Robbins’ role will...

3500美軍的黎波里號抵中東 增派

美軍中央司令部28日在社交媒體上宣布，載有海軍和陸戰隊3500兵員的「的黎波里」號(USS...

Millions protest at ‘No Kings’ rallies in U.S.

A rolling wave of “No Kings” protests swelled through America’s small towns and big cities Saturday, with crowds gathering to blast President Trump, Immigration and Customs Enforcement crackdowns, the war in Iran and high gas and food...

ENDING HUNGER IS THE GOAL

A group of volunteers including moms and daughters from the age of 9 to 71 years old react to a speaker while participating in the New London Rotary event for End Hunger New England. The group spent the morning packing stable meals for the New London...

Israel, Iran exchange fire as Trump claims progress in talks

Israel and Iran exchanged fire Friday after President Donald Trump extended his deadline for Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz, claiming progress in talks to end the war. Israel Katz, Israel’s defense minister, said the Israeli military was...

Hoops madness

ELITE EIGHT: Arizona in action vs. Purdue for Final Four spot HOST CITY: Phoenix welcomes the NCAA Women’s Final Four

When it comes to senior living, one size does not fit all.

As a life plan community, Ohio Living Westminster-thurber’s campus is designed to provide the housing option that’s right for you, right now.

‘It’s been so tough for them’

The ceremonial ribbon skirts, worn by mourners at the funeral of 14-year-old McKenna Rose Wendel, were a shiny pink and purple, McKenna’s favorite colors. A traditional Lakota star quilt that draped her casket before she was buried on March 26, 2026,...

‘We’ve lost a lot of our humanity’

When Patricia Cruz and her friends decided to make a sign railing against President Donald Trump, they were stumped. “There [are] so many things we could be protesting,” Cruz, a 69-year-old retired teacher, said as her group marched through downtown...

GRANDMA’S LEGACY

About the Women of the Year project USA TODAY’s Women of the Year is a recognition of women who have made a significant impact in their communities and across the country. Meet this year’s honorees at womenoftheyear.usatoday.com. At 4 a.m. every...

Shielded

For years, Tennessee lawmakers have worked to protect domestic violence victims. The case of a Knoxville police officer, however, shows there are gaping holes in the system that can put dangerous offenders back into the community with no record that

WAIT WATCHERS

Transportation Security Administration employees at Philadelphia International Airport have gone weeks without a paycheck, struggling to afford their homes, childcare, or transportation to work. But more than 40 days into a pandemonium-filled...

No Kings rallies spread message far and wide

In step with demonstrators nationwide Saturday, thousands took to streets across the Philadelphia region — from Center City, to Ardmore, to Camden — denouncing President Donald Trump, his policies, and his administration. It was the third No Kings...

‘A LOT OF POSITIVE CHANGES’

It has been a whirlwind first year in office for Mayor Renard Johnson. Johnson, El Paso’s first Black mayor and a newcomer to politics, was sworn into office Jan. 6, 2025. Since that time, Johnson has led the city to its lowest tax rate in a decade,...

FACING THE MUSIC

PORTSMOUTH — The Music Hall hopes to hire a new president and chief executive officer between July and September, tasking a new leader with helping move the theater past a 2025 controversy and toward its milestone 150th anniversary. The new leader...

There is no offseason for Philly sports fans

I get this question a lot: “So, what do you do during the Eagles’ offseason?” Usually, I respond with, “What offseason?” Because covering the Eagles, there isn’t an offseason. Except for maybe a month between the end of spring practices in mid-June...

Savannah kids’ art to float at Lincoln Memorial

A few days before Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital of Savannah celebrates its fifth birthday in its building, patients of the hospital gathered on the second floor to help America celebrate its 250th. Representatives with...

HISTORY IN EVERY STITCH

The Tuscaloosa Bicentennial Quilt, which was created in 2019 for Tuscaloosa’s 200th anniversary, is the centerpiece of a quilting exhibition at the Catherine and Pettus Randall Welcome Center at the University of Alabama. Yvonne Wells, the artist...

No Kings rallies fill streets across U.S.

Protesters filled the streets Saturday at more than 3,300 rallies across all 50 states for No Kings, a movement that bills itself as nonviolent opposition to what organizers view as authoritarian rulers in the White House and beyond. The swell of...

Advocates worry about draft’s effect on homeless people

As Pittsburgh prepares to take center stage for the NFL Draft in just a few weeks, local officials’ efforts to “beautify” the city are quickly ramping up. Riverfront trails and highways are being cleared of debris as part of an expanded cleanup...

THE ALLURE OF MEGA CRUISE SHIPS

Why bigger cruise ships are drawing new travelers

Bill would give lawmakers power to remove elected judges

A bill that would give the Louisiana Legislature the power to remove what lawmakers consider unfit elected judges from office advanced from its first hearing in the Senate. Republican Monroe Sen. Jay Morris’ Senate Bill 123 is a proposed...

‘I just fell in love with the work’

If you’ve been to a production of “The Wizard of Oz” at Children’s Theatre Company in Minneapolis, chances are you’ve seen St. John’s University alumnus Dean Holt as Hunk and Scarecrow. h The 1994 graduate, who has called the theater home for over 30...

New& improved

The South Bend Cubs’ Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium has seen $48 million in renovations over the past 17 months in preparation for Opening Day on Friday, April 3. The most notable change fans will see as they file in Opening Day is a new upper...

Welcome to JERSEYWOOD

Texas has oil. Pennsylvania has coal. ● New Jersey has film. ● Movies are our natural resource. It’s what we’re rich in. ● Between the scenic locales, the concentration of tech people and the proximity to two of America’s great cities, the Garden State...

By studying dolphins in Sarasota, it’s changing how we see and hear them.

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Hundreds attend 3rd No Kings rally in downtown HS

More than 600 people were estimated by organizers to have attended Saturday’s No Kings rally at Hill Wheatley Plaza, but no counter-protestors were observed. Kelly Grappe, the Democratic candidate for Arkansas Secretary of State, was among those at...

STILL IN THE BALLPARK

As the Chattanooga Lookouts prepare to celebrate the opening of Erlanger Park, a study that made predictions for the scope and speed of development around the minor league baseball stadium beginning in 2026 appears optimistic, although officials...

Nicaraguan asylum seeker left in limbo

7:20 a.m. Dec. 26, Katherine Baker drove Meslier Salinas from his southwest Little Rock home to an appointment at the city’s U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office. Together, they walked into the brick and aluminum-sided building set between...

FALSELY IDENTIFIED

Commercial delivery driver Jason Killinger was ready to head out after winning $200 at craps at the Peppermill in September 2023 — but security stopped him before he could leave. Alerted by the casino’s facial-recognition system, guards were convinced...

ICE raid triggers wave of complaints

The FBI is investigating “assaults perpetrated against” officers during the immigration raid that drew hundreds to a South Burlington street this month and has spurred sharp debate about local law enforcement, according to Burlington’s police...

MOVING FORWARD

The remnants of the Point Street Bridge’s old swing structure that once allowed ships into the upper Providence River are set to be removed later in 2026. ● The state Coastal Resources Management Council is working with The Nature Conservancy and the...

LEADING THE WAY

Since the beginning of the year we’ve introduced you to nearly a dozen members of our community we thought you’d be interested in getting to know. h We told you about Dr. Jihan AbdulHaaq. She’s running a free – completely free – health care clinic for...

War spurs India to rekindle Russia ties

NEW DELHI – As India’s diplomats negotiated an accord that would ease punitive U.S. tariffs on the South Asian country’s exports in January, New Delhi slashed its purchases of Russian crude oil in a move that was widely seen as a painful concession to...

DRIVING MR. DAZE-Y

A sullen Tiger Woods snuck out the side door of a Florida jail in the dead of night following his latest DUI arrest and rollover crash Friday. The golf great will now face a “legal dogfight” in a law-and-order county where prosecutors will seek to make...

No Kings rallies spread message far and wide

By Maggie Prosser, Vinny Vella, and Mike Newall Staff Writers In step with demonstrators nationwide Saturday, thousands took to streets across the Philadelphia region — from Center City, to Ardmore, to Camden — denouncing President Donald Trump, his...

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COST OF CRISIS

In just seven pages, the nonprofit that oversees New York’s electric grid offers up a thorough, if alarming, take on an issue confronting ratepayers statewide. ● Why are my electric bills so high? ● “Fuel cost volatility, increasing demand due to...

Trump touts policies aimed to help farmers

President Donald Trump gathered hundreds of farmers March 27 on the South Lawn of the White House to tout policies aimed at helping an agriculture industry that has been squeezed by tariffs and the Iran war. Trump highlighted an increase in renewable...

City tracking collaborative projects with SouthArk

El Dorado city officials recently took action on agreements between the city and South Arkansas College for a pair of collaborative projects. Earlier this month, the El Dorado City Council and El Dorado Wins Board approved a funding request of...

Texas House speaker wants lawmakers to look into annexing part of New Mexico

Bigger doesn’t necessarily mean better, it seems. Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows directed lawmakers to explore the possibility of adding part of New Mexico to the Lone Star State in his list of 2027 legislative priorities. The Lubbock...

Prohíben venta de cigarros de cáñamo

Nuevas normas estatales que eliminan los productos naturales de cáñamo fumable y aumentan las tarifas de licencias entrarán en vigor a finales de este mes. Líderes de la industria del cáñamo afirman que estas regulaciones eliminarán la mayor parte de...

Memphis Safe Task Force in action for 6 months

In the six months since the Memphis Safe Task Force was established by President Donald Trump, the law enforcement effort has been at the center of many conversations in the Mid-south. h Focus from GOP officials has primarily been on the thousands of...

Big ag shows interest in Fresno State’s robot harvester

A team of Fresno State engineering students is developing a first-of-its-kind robotic tool that could dramatically change the way citrus fruit is harvested. In field tests, the machine’s robotic hand has successfully completed several critical...

Resurrection plan

students hover over Dallas City Hall’s miniature. They are just minutes away from unveiling a plan they say could resurrect downtown. In a landscape of miniature models, the I.M Pei-designed buildment ing’s replica is lonely in its habitat, except for...

Data raises doubt about thefts driving closures

When Kroger announced last July it was closing five Pick ‘n Save locations in southeast Wisconsin, the company offered little public explanation. Behind closed doors, though, Kroger said theft was a factor, Mayor Cavalier Johnson told the Milwaukee...

FULL OF PROMISE

ARCADIA, Calif. – Although he is the least experienced in the Grade 3 San Carlos Stakes on Sunday at Santa Anita, likely favorite Cornucopian will enter the seven-furlong race with speed and recency advantages over a pair of more accomplished...

Trump signs order to pay TSA workers

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday signed a promised executive action that will pay Transportation Security Administration employees, after a deal that sought to do the same was approved in the Senate but blocked in the House. House Republicans...

Community gathers to remember fallen Marysville police officer Osmar Rodarte at new memorial bench

A memorial bench honoring a fallen police officer was unveiled Thursday at Veterans Park in Marysville. About 50 to 60 people attended the tribute to Marysville Police Officer Osmar Rodarte a year after his death. The 27-year-old officer was shot and...

Mosley Named 2026 Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year

The Borger Chamber of Commerce held their annual Centennial Gala on Thursday, recognizing outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations that make a lasting impact across the community. The evening featured keynote speaker Jody Holland, who...

Man to spend 5-7 years in prison on drug and firearm charges

A Hickory man will spend five to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to drug and firearm charges during Catawba County Superior Court on Wednesday, March 20, 2026. Derek Scott Frenceschini, 42, was given the active term by the Honorable...

Witness Stations of the Cross drama on Good Friday

For the past 13 years, members of the group Renacer Católico (Catholic Rebirth) of Bishop’s Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church have hosted a reenactment of the Passion of the Christ on Good Friday. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, the faith...

Hop and Shop today

Today Ridgway businesses will feature “eggcellent” specials and “eggciting” menus for the Easter holiday. While shops and restaurants sell Easter-themed items, Awakening Alliance Church is holding an Easter Egg Hunt at 11 a.m. at the Fireman's lot,...

MJ2KB Trail Club outlines upcoming projects at monthly meeting

The MJ2KB Trail Club recently held its monthly meeting to coordinate spring trail maintenance and discuss upcoming community events. Trail maintenance remains a primary focus as the weather warms. Volunteers have already cleared a fallen tree and...

LAND CONCERNS

Peoria residents are raising concerns about a deal between the owners of the closed Detweiller Marina and O’Brien Steel that would allow for an expansion of the company’s riverfront facilities, saying that they weren’t given any forewarning about the...

Goodwell-Texhoma Eagles explode for 18 runs in win over PCHEA

The Goodwell-Texhoma Eagles used a big third inning and explosive offense to secure an 18-8 victory over PCHEA on Thursday, March 26th at Oklahoma Panhandle State University. The game began as a defensive battle, with both teams scoreless through the...

Trump Signs Order to Pay TSA Workers

WASHINGTON—President Trump directed federal officials to pay Transportation Security Administration workers, bypassing a gridlocked Congress after the latest proposal to fund the broader Department of Homeland Security ran aground Friday. The move,...

‘Follow your passion’

Louie Gallo is the Managing Editor at the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Museum at Mississippi State, a job many may not think about but one he finds great joy in. History was always in the cards for Gallo who began his fascination at a...

City to Conduct Scheduled Emergency Alert Test Thursday, April 2

On Thursday, April 2, the City of Sweetwater will participate in a statewide test of emergency alert systems between 10:00 am and 12:30 p.m. During this time residents may receive test notifications through wireless emergency alerts on mobile devices,...

1 injured, no students aboard during bus crash

NORTH MAHONING TWP. — A Punxsutawney Area School District bus owned by Tri-County Transportation was involved in a two-vehicle crash at 12:26 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Routes 119 and 210 in North Mahoning Township. The Perry Township...

Armstrong Museum to host Artemis II launch party

WAPAKONETA — The Armstrong Air & Space Museum will welcome the community for a special live viewing event as humans return to the Moon for the first time in over fifty years. On Wednesday, April 1, the museum will host an Artemis II launch watch party,...

Gwirtz, Loveless sworn in as new captains at Shelby Fire

Shelby Firefighters Zach Gwirtz and Steve Loveless were promoted to captains and sworn into their new roles at the Shelby Fire Department on Thursday afternoon. Many gathered at the department to celebrate the promotions of Gwirtz

Wapakoneta Breakfast Optimists Selling Tickets for Roast Beef Dinner

The Wapakoneta Breakfast Optimist Club is now selling tickets for its annual Roast Beef Dinner fundraiser. The dinner will take place on Thursday, May 21, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Wapakoneta Knights of Columbus Hall. Breakfast Optimist Club...

Braves walk it out on way to Opening Day

Fans jammed the streets outside Truist Park on Friday to witness the Braves Walk before the team’s Opening Day game against the Kansas City Royals. Players and coaches greeted fans as they paraded on the streets in The Battery Atlanta. Later, the team...

Shall We Gather at the River?

I feel fortunate to be writing this column from the banks of the Ouachita River Whitewater Park. As I stroll along the waterway at the end of a spring break, the relentless whirr of I-30 traffic is dampened by the sound of rushing water and the calls...

Trump delays strikes on Iran power plants

The Pentagon is weighing sending an additional 10,000 troops to the Middle East as the war with Iran rages, multiple news outlets reported. It remained unclear when a decision will be made on whether to send the additional combat soldiers, according...

Budget provision could hobble Dolly Parton reading program

In Dolly, Kentucky’s Republican-led legislature apparently does not trust. At least her literacy program. The Queen of Country Music gifts books to kids in tribute to her late father, who couldn’t read. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program allows...

Drug Free Marshall County hears from local youth advocate Hayden - intervention much start early

MARSHALL COUNTY — Drug Free Marshall County met Tuesday, March 24th in the conference room of the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department. The organization is pursuing grant funding from the Drug Free Communities Grant which, if awarded, will be used to...

McGonigle’s major league debut is a walk in the park

SAN DIEGO – Kevin McGonigle looked like a veteran all day. It was his MLB debut. The Detroit Tigers’ 21year-old top prospect stepped to the plate five times March 26 against the San Diego Padres, batting sixth and playing third base — and he came...

Store’s ads used by White nationalists

PROVIDENCE, RI – For the last 15 years, apparel and accessories brand Kiel James Patrick has sold an aspirational image of preppy, coastal New England life, gaining more than 1 million followers on Instagram. Lately, though, some of the brand’s...

Trump delays strikes on Iran power plants

The Pentagon is weighing sending an additional 10,000 troops to the Middle East as the war with Iran rages, multiple news outlets reported. It remained unclear when a decision will be made on whether to send the additional combat soldiers, according...

Coventry High School Alumni Association funds grants for 2026

The Coventry High School Alumni Association will provide $8,951 in grant funding to faculty members at Coventry High School. These grants have been allocated across a variety of activities and programs. This support not only enhances the student’s...

PGC details plans for elk management in Benezette area

BENEZETTE – State Representative Mike Armanini hosted a public meeting related to the elk population in the Benezette area on Thursday evening in the Clemens Outdoor Classroom at the Elk Country Visitor Center in Benezette. The meeting drew well over a...

Iditarod 54 comes to a close with 29 finishers reaching Nome

The 54th running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race came to a conclusion on Friday evening, when Richie Beattie arrived in Nome at 7:49 p.m. Beattie, of Fairbanks, extinguished the Widow’s Lantern, officially signaling that all mushers are off the...

Park-and-Ride repairs

LANCASTER — The Park-and-Ride Parking Lot Refurbishment construction project has been completed, the Lancaster City Council announced at its meeting last week. The Public Works Construction Project was done by Addison-Miller, Inc. for...

Creative tides

Artists with the Sonora nonprofit WATCH Resources Inc., which offers support and services to adults with intellectual disabilities and their families, are preparing a month-long exhibit of handmade, hand-glazed, ocean-themed artwork. The “Under the...

Big Spring Residents Invited to Bowl for Local Youth at Salvation Army Fundraiser

BIG SPRING, Texas — The Salvation Army Red Shield Youth Center is organizing a community bowling event next month to generate support for programs that help children and teens in the area build stronger futures. The Bowling Night Fundraiser is set for...

“It’s Like Being a Swiss Army Knife” Local athletic trainers play multi-faceted roles

There’s a good chance it is not what you think. There’s an even better chance it is more than you think. What is ‘it’? It’s athletic training, and its value is receiving special attention during March, National Athletic Training Month. Each year, the...

‘THE HEARTBEAT OF HENRY COUNTY SCHOOLS’

Lisa Fuentes-Moure, school office assistant at Austin Road Middle, is the Henry County Schools 2025 Educational Support Person of the Year (ESPY). Henry County Schools Superintendent John Pace III made the announcement during the district’s March 12...

CCSD installs school bus stop-arm cameras

All school buses in the Cherokee County School District are now equipped with cameras to identify drivers who illegally pass buses that are stopped and actively loading or unloading students. A 30-day warning period starts March 30; during this...

Best of Cobb

It was a packed house at Jim Miller Park Thursday night celebrating Cobb’s top businesses and service providers. Cobb Life Magazine’s Best of Cobb 2026 Showcase event, presented by Superior Plumbing, recognized winners of its reader-decided contest...

Forecast for Central Maui

Líderes de Chicago critican el despliegue de agentes de ICE en O’Hare

La decisión de la administración Trump de desplegar agentes de la Policía de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE) en el Aeropuerto Internacional O’Hare ha generado fuertes críticas por parte de líderes locales, quienes aseguran que la medida ya está provocando...

Fun and fundraising

Build a boat out of cardboard and you’re bound to get wet. Race 12 boats built out of cardboard and it may be the funniest thing you’ve seen in a while. Garces Memorial High School hosted its fifth annual Engineering Day at the Salvucci Aquatic Center...

‘Break your silence’: Jane Fonda leads rally against Trump crackdown on arts and media

The actor Jane Fonda joined journalists, musicians and writers outside Washington’s John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday in urging US citizens to “break your silence” and “stand tall against authoritarianism”. At a damp but defiant...

AI’S HAZY DAYS

AArtificial intelligence promises to remake economies, supercharge productivity, cure cancer, discover new drugs, and solve climate change. It’s also said to be destroying jobs, privacy, profit margins, and the search for truth. One piece of data...

Georgia’s hidden industry

It’s been a long time since two fairly innocuous words have caused as much concern as these: data and center. This is the first article in a five-part series on a topic that has placed Northwest Georgia on the frontlines of a national...

NEW FIRE TRUCK

The Maben Fire Department was able to purchase a new brush/ rescue truck thanks to generous grant funding from Senator Bart Williams and Representative Rob Roberson. In the past, the department has relied on using Mississippi Forestry Program trucks...

A life of kindness: Community honors beloved educator

IMPERIAL - For the family of Lupita Olguin-Rubio, the memory of their beloved daughter, sister, wife, and mother lovingly nicknamed ‘Pita’ can be summarized in one word – kindness. Lupita Olguin was born in Mexicali on December 24, 1970 and came to...

Better than the average campground

It’s no Boo-Boo. An online booking platform has named a Lodi campground as one of the best in the nation. The Campspot website released its 2026 campsite awards this week, and ranked Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Tower Park as no. 3 for the...

Woods arrested after crash

JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. — Tiger Woods was arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence after his Land Rover traveling at “high speed” on a residential road clipped a truck and rolled onto its side. Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek...

AMANDA SWINHART

STOWE, Vt. — Looking back, gubernatorial candidate Dean Roy says his political ambitions started in the eighth grade. And by that he means, last year. After working as a legislative page at the Vermont Statehouse, the 14-year-old freshman at Stowe...

Lexington is latest to wield budget ax

Lexington has long been held up as a gold standard for public education, with wellfunded schools and students who have among the highest test scores in massachusetts. But like many other school districts in the state, Lexington is confronting an acute...

F ab5

The City of Porterville hosted the 19th annual Wall of Fame ceremony on Friday afternoon in Centennial Park, celebrating five individuals whose lasting contributions have helped shape the city’s identity and future. City Manager Rich Tree opened the...

Museum Storytellers

Three art scholars curate exhibitions at the North Shore’s world-class museum—the PEM.

CHEER LEADERS

Not long ago, Naliyah Saintil was cheering her brothers on from the sidelines. Now, her dad shows up to cheer for her. The 13-year-old from Greater Grand Crossing dances and tumbles with the South Side cheer team Black Onyx Allstars, where her rapid...

House GOP rejects Senate-passed DHS funding deal

House Republicans plan to offer an eight-week measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Friday, rejecting a separate deal the Republican-led Senate passed earlier in the day. The inter-chamber squabble...

Can the historic Floyd courthouse be saved?

Gutted by Monday’s devastating fire, the issue of what happens next to the Floyd County Historic Courthouse is an open question. The walls and clock tower still stand, but officials are not sure that the building can be rebuilt. “It’s first and...

Progress at Buc-ee’s Drainage work for Buc-ee’s project to close Highway 229 overnight this weekend

BENTON — Weather permitting, contractors working on the Buc-ee’s Travel Center project will install drainage crossings during a scheduled overnight closure on Highway 229 north of Interstate 30. The closure will extend from the westbound frontage road...

Retrasos en renovación de DACA mantiene a dreamers con los nervios de punta

Reyna Vanessa Cerrillos lleva 15 meses esperando la renovación de su permiso de trabajo, lo que la tiene llena de miedo porque aunque de momento no está laborando, ya que se encarga del cuidado de sus dos hijos autistas, teme perder su cobertura de...

폐지위기OPT지켜낼초당적법안발의됐다

유학생들의 주요 취업 경로인‘졸업 후 현장실습(OPT)’ 프로그램을보호하기위한초당적법안이연방의회에서발의됐다. 최근 도널드 트럼프 행정부가OPT 프로그램재검토를진행하기로 하면서<본지 3월 10일자A-1면> 이를 유지하기 위한 입법움직임이본격화됐다. 샘 리카르도(민주·캘리포니아) 연방 하원의원은 지난 19일제이 오버놀트(공화·캘리포니아), 라자 크리슈나무르티(민주·일리노이) 연방 하원의원과함께 ‘킵 이노베이터스 인 아메리카 법안(Keep...

Iran, U.S. harden positions over talks

Tehran tightens hold on Strait of Hormuz, tolling passing ships. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran and the United States appeared at an impasse Thursday, with each side hardening its position over talks and setting the stage for another potential...

Exonera Departamento de Justicia de California a oficial de El Centro tras tiroteo mortal en 2023 por robo de cerveza

l Fiscal General de California, Rob Bonta, anunció el martes que no se presentarán cargos penales contra un oficial de policía de El Centro que disparó mortalmente a un hombre durante una confrontación por un robo menor en agosto de 2023.

STRAWBERRY CUSTARD TORTE

Not only is this dessert ultra easy to prepare, but it’s a make-ahead recipe. —Brenda Bodnar, Euclid, OH Prep: 30 min. + chilling Bake: 30 min. + cooling Makes: 12 servings 1 pkg. yellow cake mix (regular size) ¹/₃ cup sugar 1 Tbsp....

Classic Trains at the bumper post

The Spring 2026 issue of Classic Trains, which has arrived in subscriber mailboxes, will be the final standalone issue of the magazine that for 26 years has explored the golden age of railroading. Our quarterly time machine is not going away, however....

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Enjoy a taste of tradition easily

Tamales are a traditional Mesoamerican dish made of a masa dough and fillings, and then steamed in a corn husk or banana leaves. While tamales certainly are delicious, the time-consuming nature of making them may compel some to avoid preparing them at...

Sixth Sense

Forty years after their emergence, the Antwerp Six are getting the museum treatment in their hometown, proving their originality, enduring influence — and wry sense of humor. Here, Dirk Van Saene’s installation depicts a rapt fashion show audience, all...

Students rely on online courses but budget may be halved

For more than two decades, the Idaho Digital Learning Alliance has provided online courses to help school districts fulfill new graduation requirements, give students opportunities for credit recovery and allow students in rural districts to take dual...

Officials: Point rental ban could look like special treatment

Removing an existing ban on shortterm rentals in The Point neighborhood would be “a nightmare.” That was the message residents of one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Beaufort delivered to the City Council at a meeting on Tuesday when they...

LA actor returned home to Fresno to start Shakespeare company

Blake Ellis left Fresno in the 2000s, it wasn’t that he wanted to, necessarily. But he was an actor looking for professional work. Opportunity was scarce. Unsurprisingly, he ended up in Los Angeles, where he landed some film and TV work (including a...

Bevin faces potential jail time for contempt of court

This story first appeared in the Kentucky Lantern. A judge sentenced former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin to 60 days in jail unless he posts a $500 bond and complies with a court order after finding him in contempt of court for failing to disclose his...

South Beach hotel hyped by Pharrell Williams, David Grutman now facing foreclosure

Five years after its much-hyped South Beach debut featuring celebrity frontman Pharrell Williams, The Goodtime Hotel is in bad trouble. A California real estate fund has filed a $150 million foreclosure action against the hotel’s owners in MiamiDade...

Hoops, Dreams & Goals Basketball Tournament Underway at Howard College

BIG SPRING, Texas — The Dorothy Garrett Coliseum at Howard College is alive with excitement today, Friday, March 27, 2026, as the “Hoops, Dreams & Goals” basketball tournament tipped off at 8:30 a.m. The free, family-friendly event remains open to the...

DIVING IN

The Special Olympics Rhode Island Torch Run Plunge returned to Salty Brine State Beach this past weekend. Thirteen “super plungers” took on the extra ordinary challenge of plunging into near-freezing ocean waters every hour, on the hour, for 24...

National Weather Service

Friday Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph. Friday Night Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Saturday Partly...

Israel kills Iranian naval commander; Trump raises pressure

An Israeli airstrike killed an Iranian naval commander who played a pivotal role in shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, Israel said Thursday, as President Donald Trump ratcheted up pressure on Iran to accept his proposal to end the war. Trump, in a...

The Islands

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Officials: Point rental ban could look like special treatment

Removing an existing ban on shortterm rentals in The Point neighborhood would be “a nightmare.” That was the message residents of one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Beaufort delivered to the City Council at a meeting on Tuesday when they...

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THE DESIGNER WHO MADE THE PLANET FASHIONABLE

From pearls to AI, Hainan province strides into the future, conserving nature amid industrial progress

On a bright winter morning, veteran pearl farmer He Hanyong gently pried open a silver-lipped oyster. Inside, nestled against the iridescent mother-of-pearl, lay something extraordinary — not just a gem, but a symbol of an unlikely marriage between...

Family of mother, children caught in fire faces tough choice

The family of a Modesto mother and her 9-year-old daughter face the toughest decision they’ve ever had to make: when to pull their life support and say their final goodbyes. Early Sunday, a fire broke out at a two-story duplex on Leon Avenue in west...

USC to transform visitors center into student hub

A major renovation of the University of South Carolina’s McKissick Building, located at the east corner of the historic Horseshoe, is expected to transform the aging structure into a hive of student activity. The 86-year-old neoclassical building,...

ON THE COVER

Architecture: Gregory Palmer, Harrison Design. Interior design: Nona Pappas, Vernona & Company. Photographer: Emily J. Followill. See page 58.

¿Menos huracanes en 2026? La corriente de El Niño debe traer una temporada más tranquila

La temporada de huracanes del Atlántico de 2026 podría estar cerca o por debajo del promedio debido al fenómeno El Niño que tiende a reducir la actividad ciclónica, según AccuWeather. AccuWeather pronostica entre 11 y 16 tormentas con nombre,...

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‘Making my own television show is like making Thanksgiving dinner: I’m doing it with love, and this is what I’m serving’ —MICHELLE BUTEAU, on Survival of the Thickest, to People ‘I’m patient, if nothing else. That’s the classiest way I can say...

Why small Johnson County bar keeps earning national acclaim

Listed on the bottom right corner of Drastic Measures’ menu is the College Dropout, a glowing yellow cocktail served in a coupe glass. It’s a woodsy drink with St. George Terroir gin (which has the flavor profile of a Douglas fir), absinthe, lime and...

‘Students will win’: Fort Worth touts new school superintendent

Fort Worth leaders are largely throwing their support behind Fort Worth Superintendent Peter Licata, who was appointed to the post Tuesday by Texas Education Agency. Licata has spent most of his education career in South Florida, serving as...

LA actor returned home to Fresno to start Shakespeare company

Blake Ellis left Fresno in the 2000s, it wasn’t that he wanted to, necessarily. But he was an actor looking for professional work. Opportunity was scarce. Unsurprisingly, he ended up in Los Angeles, where he landed some film and TV work (including a...

Charlotte area outpaced most US metros for 5-year growth

The Charlotte metro area continues to attract thousands of people to the region each year. And the total number puts the area in the top 10 nationally, new Census Bureau estimates released Thursday found. The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metropolitan...

Israel kills Iranian naval commander; Trump raises pressure

An Israeli airstrike killed an Iranian naval commander who played a pivotal role in shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, Israel said Thursday, as President Donald Trump ratcheted up pressure on Iran to accept his proposal to end the war. Trump, in a...

Will Wade one and done at NC State, has eyes on LSU reunion

Will Wade made a lot of promises a year ago, when N.C. State introduced him as its new head men’s basketball coach. The Wolfpack would finish in the top half of the ACC, he said. The Pack would make the NCAA Tournament, and imloyalty? prove on last...

Angel City plays to win for women, their community

If you’re heading to your first Angel City Football Club home game at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, you will experience a vibe. Girls wearing too-large player jerseys − their dads in pink wigs. PodeRosas, a group of Spanish-speaking supporters, chanting,...

Dishing with Johnny Vee: A Tale of Two Menus

Reinvigorated Old World Italian and a foodie-forward escape in Ojo Caliente offer a pair of distinct — and worthwhile — culinary experiences.

Rubeck launches chamber podcast

PINEVILLE —When the McDonald County Chamber of Commerce started seeking a tourism and marketing coordinator, Tara Rubeck of Anderson jumped right in with an idea that no one saw coming. After only a few weeks on the job, Rubeck had started a podcast...

Remembering Terry Joe

Terry Joe Wiles, who served as a live music columnist for the Poteau Daily News and helped the newspaper in other capacities, passed away on Saturday. Wiles, a graduate of the Poteau High School class of 1970, was always plugged in with the live music...

BLM schedules wild horse and burro event in Hugo

The Bureau of Land Management will hold a two-day wild horse and burro event in Hugo, Okla., March 27-28, at the Hugo Rodeo Arena. The two-day event, featuring 150 wild horses and burros, will begin at 8 a.m. on Friday, March 27. Adoptions will be held...

Bridgeport students slay Mono County Spelling Bee

Bridgeport Elementary School teacher Rebecca Clayton reached out to the Mammoth Times to announce the winners of the Mono County Spelling Bee that took place last week in Lee Vining. She said Bridgeport students took first and second place in both age...

Feeling the pain

What happened President Trump claimed that “very good and productive” talks with Iran were underway this week, even as elite U.S. combat troops were dispatched to the Persian Gulf and Iran denied it was engaged in negotiations. “They want to make a...

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SIT A ‘SPELL’

The West Bay Community Theater presents Godspell at the St. Paul’s Parish Hall in Wickford on Saturday. Right, Jamie Poskitt is “baptized” by David Sackal who plays the part of Judas and John the Baptist. Below, Jimmy Calitri as Jesus and David Sackal...

SIT A ‘SPELL’

The West Bay Community Theater presents Godspell at the St. Paul’s Parish Hall in Wickford on Saturday. Right, Jamie Poskitt is “baptized” by David Sackal who plays the part of Judas and John the Baptist. Below, Jimmy Calitri as Jesus and David Sackal...

Toline named Citizen of the Year

BROKEN BOW - More than 160 tickets were sold for the March 21, 2026, Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce Banquet. With a theme of “Victory Ball,” the evening gave a nod to the 1940s, particularly 1946, the year the Chamber was founded. And, also as Chamber...

WHEN A BAD DECISION CHANGES A LIFE

One bad decision can change the course of a life. That’s the lesson Morgan County High School students learned last Friday at the annual Teen Maze event. The Teen Maze is a 4-H event designed to demonstrate the dire consequences of poor life choices....

Sink or skim: Getting wet in Red River

On Sunday (March 22), the Red River Ski and Summer Area hosted its annual pond skim to celebrate closing day. Here are some scenes from this year’s Red River goodbye to the 2025-2026 winter season.

CHASING TRADITION

Following a public hearing on Wednesday, June 16, the Rappahannock County Planning Commission recommended approval of a special exception application to allow a new brewery and beer garden to operate in Sperryville. The backing came in a 6-1 vote with...

Batter up!

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Andrew Abbott in a spring training game earlier this month. Abbott will lead the Cincinnati Reds as the Opening Day starter against the Boston Red Sox at 4:10 p.m. today. The game will have the usual activities of the...

Batter up!

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Andrew Abbott (seen here in a spring training game earlier this month) will lead the Cincinnati Reds as the Opening Day starter against the Boston Red Sox at 4:10 p.m. today. The game will have the usual activities of...

Andrew Katzenstein: Firesign Theatre’s Erudite Buffoons

Ben Lerner: John Berger on Love and Liberation Cathleen Schine: Gershom Scholem’s Yiddishkeit Delight Miranda Seymour: The Amazing Escapes of Muriel Spark Andrew Katzenstein: Firesign Theatre’s Erudite Buffoons

Myrtle Beach area golf courses ranked among best in country

The Grand Strand has some of the top-ranking courses in the U.S. Four of those have made Golfweek’s Best 2026 rankings of the top 200 resort courses. They are among more than 90 golf courses in the Myrtle Beach area, making the coastal locale one of...

Fairview Heights park will close as renovations begin

Pleasant Ridge Park in Fairview Heights will close to the public starting Monday as construction begins on its renovation. Work will continue through the summer, with completion expected by October. The entire project will cost about $14 million and...

After arrival of ICE at airports, long lines persist

Agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement were deployed at airports across the nation Monday, but their exact purpose was unclear, and their presence did not ease the pain of many travelers. Between 100 and 150 ICE officers were sent to the...

Inside look at Penn State wrestling at 2026 NCAA championships

Penn State wrestling is officially the national team champion after a record-breaking performance at the NCAA championships. Again. The Nittany Lions won their fifth straight team title by amassing a record-breaking 181.5 points Saturday, breaking...

$105M downtown development gets new name at groundbreaking

The working name of Gulfport Town Center turned over during Friday’s groundbreaking at the corner of U.S. 90 and 49. The $105 million development now is called Channel South. “Channel” pays tribute to the manmade channel in Gulfport and “South”...

Leader of proposed data center opens up about controversy

Less than a year into her tenure leading economic development organization Choose Columbus, Missy Kendrick is already in the middle of a controversy: Project Ruby, a proposed $5.18 billion hyperscale data center. Kendrick has become the public face of...

Stilwell wins state literary championship

Stilwell School of the Arts won the Georgia High School Association Class A Division 2 state championship Saturday at Georgia Military College. Stilwell students also placed first in several individual categories — including Zairah Moses...

Jones named Jackson Municipal Court public defender

M. “Danni” Jones has been appointed as Jackson’s new public defender for the Jackson Municipal Court. Jones replaces Curtis Stephen Jenkins who resigned from the post in December. The Jackson City Council voted her into the position during its...

What mental health care will look like at new recovery center

The Columbia Valley Center for Recovery is opening soon, and will take patients struggling with mental health or addiction issues through the first steps to long-term recovery. What that recovery looks like will be different for each patient, but...

Beloved SLO diner keeps menu consistent for nearly 70 years

When dining out, new and trendy can be invigorating. But sometimes, what a lot of people want deep down is familiar, tasty comfort food — especially when it’s been on the menu for 68 years and is still going strong. Customers find that and more at...

Sweets, pork belly and more on Cherry Blossom Festival menu

The 2026 International Cherry Blossom Festival kicked off this weekend as hundreds of people from Middle Georgia and beyond packed downtown Macon for music, rides and — my favorite part — food. The pinkest party on Earth wouldn’t be complete without a...

State moves to rename holiday Farmworkers Day as Chávez fallout continues

California lawmakers are moving quickly to rename César Chávez Day before the March 31 state holiday following publication of allegations the late United Farm Workers labor leader sexually abused minors and union co-founder Dolores Huerta. “This...

Tulsa pastor’s deportation shatters family

TULSA, OK -- It’s rare for Tania Portillo’s family to gather together on a weekday night, but everyone’s schedule worked March 9. They got together in their Bixby home to chat about their dad’s upcoming 50th birthday.

Benton County approves planned industrial trade school for veterans

BENTONVILLE — A university and trade school serving veterans transitioning from the military to the civilian workforce on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border can expand its offerings to include industrial trades. The Benton County Planning Board voted 6-0...

No injuries as fire damages council member’s house

FARMINGTON — City Council member Kara Gardenhire and her daughter woke up in the middle of the night, Tuesday, March 17, to find smoke and the sound of a fire in the upstairs of their house. “We’re so blessed and thankful for the fire department and...

Benton County approves planned industrial trade school for veterans

BENTONVILLE — A university and trade school serving veterans transitioning from the military to the civilian workforce on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border can expand its offerings to include industrial trades. The Benton County Planning Board voted 6-0...

OZ Trails Bike Park holds preview for media, bikers

BELLA VISTA — Mountain bikers and officials alike are buzzing about what the OZ Trails Bike Park will bring to the region. The park held a media preview Friday at its 200-acre facility at U.S. 71 and Mercy Way. Journalists and dozens of bikers —...

Georgia farmers visit Washington seeking financial help

MACON — The United States relies on its farmers for food, clothing, shelter and much more. U.S. farmers’ dependability is envied around the world. Georgia Farm Bureau leaders visited Washington, D.C. March 3-5 seeking help from Congress to ensure that...

AI chat program launched by Pea Ridge city government

If you’re considering moving to Pea Ridge and wondering whether you can keep chickens on your property, you can find out through Ordinal Connect, the city’s new artificial intelligence program. It will say you can keep up to four laying hens per the...

Heritage Trails plan for big educational projects

The Minster Council had a busy night on Tuesday, with a good portion of the night being dedicated to reading and approving several different ordinances after suspending the rules. Before the council went into the nitty-gritty of ordinances and...

Board rejects three GOP ballot questions

The Catoosa County Board of Elections has rejected three of eight questions the county’s Republican Party sought to place on the party’s May 19 primary election ballot. The five-member board, at a public hearing on Friday, March 13, voted 3-1, with...

BOARD REJECTS 3 GOP BALLOT QUESTIONS

The Catoosa County Board of Elections has rejected three of eight questions the county’s Republican Party sought to place on the party’s May 19 primary election ballot. The five-member board, at a public hearing on Friday, March 13, voted 3-1, with...

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HIS TOUGHEST FIGHT YET

BRUCE MEYER ALWAYS KNEW he wanted to be a trial attorney. “I liked the idea of being an advocate, and thought I might be good at it,” Meyer said. But no matter the complexities of any court case, convincing a judge and jury figures to be easier than...

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THE DOCTOR IS PRESENT

Abridge cofounder Shiv Rao is using clinical AI to make practicing medicine easier.

“The world’s favorite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May.”

—Edwin Way Teale

Chicago Bears Full 7 Round Mock Draft: Fixing The Defense Post Free Agency

With most NFL free agents signed, fans are now turning their attention to the NFL draft. The Chicago Bears are still in need of roster help, particularly on the defensive side of the ball. In this mock draft, the Bears will focus on improving the spine...

PLA Show Guide

Weeks after federal immigration enforcement upended everyday life in Minneapolis, the Public Library Association brings its biennial convention, and librarians’ care for community, to the city.

2026美國K-12教育五大趨勢

隨著科技發展與教育環境持續變 化，全美中小學教育（K-12）正面臨一系列重要轉型。教育科技機構「教育探索」（Discovery...

Could the Girls of Camp Mystic Have Been Saved?

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Stocks are teetering on the edge of correction territory. Why the ‘ TAC…

With U.S. stocks on the doorstep of correction territory, the once-reliable “TACO trade” -where “Trump Always Chickens Out” when trouble hits markets - has been looking suspect. Concerns about the escalating Iran war, the surge in oil prices CL.1 BRN00...

Lexington ordinances silent on where data centers might go

strong opposition from neighbors, a Louisville planning body approved a revised development plan for a 1.6 million-square-foot data center in West Louisville earlier this month. The new data center, proposed by developers Poe Companies and PowerHouse...

Why Greg Fishel remains a big deal years after leaving WRAL

Triangle television viewers have favorites when it comes to local news. They tune into a particular channel to see familiar faces day after day, year after year. With time, they may even come to think of anchors and reporters as friends. That’s how...

From the editor

Welcome to the first issue of Beyond Words for 2026! As we begin a new year, I’m reminded of how far we’ve come—because we now have a full year of Beyond Words in the books. When we launched this magazine, we learned quickly, adapted even faster, and...

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THE JUNTO IN COLUMBUS, OHIO

OUR HOTEL OF THE YEAR!

White oak floors and a statement pendant make this renovated 1920s home feel fresh and modern.

ON THE COVER

A lion in Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park, a 2026 Global Vision Award winner (page 46). Photograph by Alistair Taylor-Young.

The Best Crawfish in Cajun Country

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Plant-Based Proteins

In a protein matchup of meat vs. plant-based proteins, research shows that the underdog, plants, are the true champions when it comes to your wallet, the planet, and your health.

The Grit to be Great

When Erin Taormino won the NRCHA World’s Greatest Horseman title in 2025, it wasn’t a flash-in-the-pan moment, but one she worked toward for more than a decade.

Pool with a View

A reimagined landscape design emphasizing outdoor living and entertaining spaces enhances Mid-Century Modern architectural updates on this McLean, Virginia home originally built in 1957.

Project House Tennessee: The Exterior Takes Shape

Inspired by English cottages and European countryside homes, this exterior is layered with deep color, aged stone, warm bronze windows, and patina-ready details.

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Go to www.Astronomy.com for info on the biggest news and observing events, stunning photos, informative videos, and more. The Space Store Perfect gifts for your favorite science geeks. Trips and Tours Travel the world with the staff of...

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Paisley Fix, 14, of Pennsylvania, with her horse Jayda Jane, a double-registered AQHA/ APHA mare. The pair are highly decorated competitors in reining and ranch riding, and Paisley maintains high honors at school while participating in several...

2015-16 UPPER DECK MVP #DP-1A DRAFT PICK AUTO EXCHANGE CONNOR MCDAVID

“Undervalued” is a loaded term in the hobby, so let’s put it this way: is single might have the most potential of any McDavid rookie-season chase card, which makes this sale so noteworthy. We don’t know the print run of this card, but it’s definitely...

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IS A GOLD JACKET NOW AWAITING MVP MATTHEW STAFFORD?

In the fast-paced modern world, the idea of waiting for something for a couple of minutes could start a visceral complaint to a business’ manager. For Matthew Stafford, consistently one of the NFL’s top QBs, he had to wait 17 long years to bring the...

THE ADVENTURE ISSUE

The Power of Fire

The smoky scent of a bonfire takes me straight back to childhood — campfires by the pond after a summer day of fishing, s’mores roasted at the top of the hill during sledding parties, and laughter and storytelling with friends around a crackling fire....

MANAGERS

Where have you gone, Billy Martin? Baseball’s top on-field job has undergone quite an evolution

THE BENAVIDES LEGACY GROWS

AFRICA THE RIDE THAT DIDN’T HAPPEN Some rides never start. Others break apart in silence. This one did both. MIDNIGHT SUN, GRAVEL, AND GRAVITY-FED FUEL Three friends, three classic Hondas, and a 6,000-mile odyssey. FINISTERRE TO ABBEY ROAD - THE...

BEST OF BOTH WORLDS

Congratulations to HI!

See what some of your favorite horse people had to say about HI’s golden milestone.

MY YEAR AS A DEGENERATE GAMBLER

APPLE’S CREATOR STUDIO TAKES ON ADOBE!

HOUSE IN BLOOM

For a young family, this grand Montreal manor once felt too serious to inhabit—until the skilled design team at Les Ensembliers lightened it up in all the right ways.

U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground tests Next Generation Rocket Assisted Projectile

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Dire strait

The history of the global trading system is a story of narrow and vulnerable waterways: the Suez and Panama Canals, the St. Lawrence Seaway, the Straits of Dover and the Skagerrak, which defends the entrance to the Baltic. But none has the power to...

FLIP OVER — FOR THE ADVOCATE!

Moment Magazine

is known for its award-winning journalism, first-rate cultural and literary criticism and signature “Big Questions”—all from an independent Jewish perspective. Founded by Leonard Fein and Elie Wiesel in 1975, it has been led by Nadine Epstein since...

Letter from the GUEST Editor - Joe Greeves

I’m honored to have been asked by Chris Hamilton to serve as guest editor for this April issue of DRIVE. Chris and I go back a couple of decades, and when he landed the editorial role at Street Trucks, I couldn’t have been happier. I was born in New...

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Wisp Resort, located in Mchenry, is situated in the Allegheny Mountains of Western Maryland. Wisp is Maryland’s premier year-round resort with skiing and snowboarding on 33 trails spread over 170 acres in the winter and a myriad of activities in the...

EARN YOUR LUCK

The onetime director of MOMA on the power of stress, why he loves tackling big problems and why museums should not issue statements.

Trump’s New World Disorder

The other Chevelle memory

In the Feb. 15 “Hop In” editorial, I shared memories of my former roommate’s sharp 1969 Chevelle Malibu. In that editorial, I also mentioned Matt had another Chevelle, which the 1969 was replacing, and that ’70 Chevelle was another story unto itself....

STRANGER THINGS: TALES FROM ’85 A THRILLING RETURN TO HAWKINS

DISNEY/PIXAR’S HOPPERS INVINCIBLE: SEASON 4 STAR WARS -- MAUL SHADOW LORD OUR RISING STARS OF ANIMATION 2026 EDUCATION & CAREER GUIDE

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‘Not Worth Dying For’: The Oscars That Almost Weren’t

COVID-19 nearly took out Hollywood’s biggest night in 2020. Dozens of industry insiders reveal what saved a ceremony that was both off-the-rails and a miracle. Plus, Chadwick Boseman’s widow shares what would have been her acceptance speech if he’d won.

U.S. COINS PLATINUM SESSION ® & SIGNATURE AUCTION

CSNS - Dallas | April 29 – May 3 Highlights from The Presidio Collection, Part II

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717 OUTLAWS SHOW SHOWING OFF YOUR BUILDS! LMC TRUCK SOUND CONTROL MAT INSTALL AND MORE…

A LIFETIME OF EXPERIENCE.

When you work on a truck, you understand your knuckles, and your tools, might take a beating. It’s just part of the deal. But the experience you gain from completing the job, more than makes up for a few sore muscles and a couple lost sockets. At LMC...

Fresh Strategies for Managing Complicated Employees

Soft Focus

Relaxed tailoring and muted tones create a spring wardrobe made for urban days and offduty escapes.

Enchanted Garden

Freshly bloomed quilts, rich in charm.

OPENAI’S AGENT PUSH ACCELERATES:

The Personal AI War Has Begun — And It’s About Control

THE BEST MONEY ADVICE OF ALL TIME

FINANCIAL advice is everywhere these days. In the digital age, you can find insights and tips about how best to save, invest and manage your money from adviser and financial services websites; YouTube, TikTok and other social media platforms; podcasts,...

BUSINESS CLASS

Get up close and personal with Matthew Wong, the Manager of Distribution at Frameline, who ensures important LGBTQ+ films reach audiences far beyond San Francisco. Also in this issue, meet Andrew Walesch, a gay man who serves as Artistic Director of...

39LE

Rooted at the intersection of legacy and luxury, the 39 LE embodies innovation and versatility while honoring the heritage that has defined Tiara Yachts for generations. Since 1974, Tiara has set a standard of craftsmanship that transforms every voyage...

Not Too Big… Not Too Small

When it comes to choosing your home on the water, size matters. Too big, and you’ll miss out on some of the anchorages, creeks, and coves that make coastal waterways so much fun to explore. Too small, and even light seas will disrupt your travels....

CRUISING REFINED: WHEN TIME ABOARD IS AS REWARDING AS THE DESTINATION

Lather. Rinse. Repeat

Two recent Stereophile columns have offered thoughts on record cleaning machines (RCMs). In the March Spin Doctor, Michael Trei wrote about the ultrasonic Klaudio KD-CLN-LP200T, which costs north of $6000 and is great for production-scale cleaning; you...

Social Strikes: Confronting ICE and Resisting Authoritarianism

On January 23, hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans refused to work, shop, or go to school in a “Day of Truth and Freedom” to demand “ICE out of Minnesota.” In an interview with ZNet, Jeremy Brecher put the Minnesota action in the context of “social...

5-MINUTE ONE PIECE

The Ice King Jack Hughes

This month’s Cover Story is with NHL NJ Devils’ 3X All Star and Team USA Olympic Hockey Gold Medalist and Golden Goal, Jack Hughes! We attended his 1st home game back after his Olympic debut and he talked with us about that overtime win!

EDITOR’S LETTER

WELCOME TO THE March issue of celebrating Women’s History Month. And who better to feature on our cover than Spanx founder Sara Blakely, who built her pioneering shapewear company into a billion-dollar business? In our exclusive interview, she speaks...

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Roundtable:

Innovating for equity Pat Lawson, Executive Director, Leadership Middle Tennessee Joe Pitts, Mayor, City of Clarksville Melanie Minter, President & CEO, Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce Evette White, CEO & Executive Director, Leadership...

Leader insights: Business needs

Christian Bollwage, Mayor, City of Elizabeth Desiree Burgos, President, The North Essex Chamber of Commerce Michael Chait, President, Greater Atlantic City Chamber Jennifer Eckhoff, Chief Experience Officer, Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of...

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ROOTED IN SIMPLICITY

Many of us view our gardens as peaceful, bountiful spaces. The Shakers, a religious group that peaked in the mid-19th century, saw theirs as real pieces of heaven on earth. Their legacy inspires gardeners today to plant with purpose and to imagine each...

New Deepfake Scam Caused by AI & Caught by AI

AColumnist for Questa Del Rio News, Taos News and The Enchanted Circle News new wave of highly connection to the product. Attempting to resolve the issue sophisticated online The promotional video was a directly with the vendor often scams is sweeping...

THE PINNACLE OF PRIVATE LUXURY TRAVEL

At Kensington Ultraluxe we bring to life your desire for the most spectacular experiences the world has to offer, hyper-personalized the way you've dreamed. You enjoy unparalleled access and exclusivity as well as proactive white glove service, in a...

PANTHER LAKE ROUNDUP: INTEL’S NEXT-GEN LAPTOPS TESTED

SLY DUNBAR 1952-2026

The legendary Jamaican drummer, who died at age 73 in January, played on countless classic recordings alongside bassist Robbie Shakespeare (1953-2021). Together, Sly and Robbie revolutionized the sound of reggae before becoming in-demand producers and...

BUILT DIFFERENT

LET’S JUST GET this out of the way at the start. You know that big question we just posed—can anyone stop Los Angeles? Yeah, that’s pretty much looking like a hard no. Sports dynasties are getting more and more rare (hey there, Patrick Mahomes!). In...

from the editor

The end of winter and beginning of spring are like the time before the symphony plays. It’s filled with anticipation, hints of what’s to come and ritual. After a few months of rest, our excitement is building for all of it: the flowers, the...

WILD ABUNDANCE

Four days into our weeklong voyage around the Galápagos Islands, my brother and I stepped onto Bartolomé Island. The shells of Sally Lightfoot crabs looked like red diamonds bursting through the dark, volcanic rock. Turquoise water stood in shocking...

Skywing RC Falcon 2.1M sport jet

Versatile sport jet or 3D monster!

Valley Forge Tourism Infrastructure & Convention Transportation Board: Radical tourism:

Transforming Valley Forge into an event hub

Atlanta

An in-depth review of the key issues facing Metro Atlanta’s economy, featuring the exclusive insights of prominent business and regional leaders.

AMERICAN STORYTELLERS ERNEST HEMINGWAY AND DISNEY’S OLD KEY WEST RESORT

Ever since I took the stage in overalls and a straw hat as an eighth-grader portraying Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain’s writing has captured my heart. He’s one of my favorite classic American storytellers, and I’ve long felt that my appreciation for Mark Twain...

Pittsburgh

An in-depth review of the key issues facing Pittsburgh’s economy, featuring the exclusive insights of prominent business and regional leaders.

Fact, Fiction, or Somewhere in Between

Seven practical steps to help horse owners evaluate equine health claims, spot red flags, and separate science-backed care from stall-side speculation.

Welcome

Here we are in March already and lots happening in the Franchising world positively moving forward. To start us off, we have our Cover Story on Penn Station East Coast Subs. For nearly 40 years they have been a brand built on food, people and...

Cuban Gold

Longtime collector Orestes Chavez honors his heritage with the largest Cuban baseball collection in the world.

BEYOND ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL CNC:

Today’s wood manufacturers need systems that match their specific production reality, from flexible job shops to high-volume automated lines.

Homefront news

FN American offers new ‘Collector Series’ rifles FN American has launched a line of civilian-legal versions of the ones issued to the post-9/11 generation military. The company’s “Military Collector Series” includes the carbine typically issued to...

Interview with Randy’L Teton

Only a select few are chosen to model for currency. It is a privilege in that one’s face and body are forever immortalized on a coin or bank note, in the hands of the public for years or even centuries. But it can also be a double-edged sword, as many...

THE COLOSSAL, ALL-CONQUERING RISE OF MILWAUKEE’S MOVIE PALACES!

Back in the day, thousands of people packed Downtown’s opulent movie theaters every night. But the palace era was not to last.

Being Black on Wall Street as DEI Disappears

Getting hired at a leading Wall Street bank typically requires a top-tier education, an outsize effort and a fair bit of luck. Then, to move up the ranks, ambitious employees work grueling hours, relentlessly anticipate their clients’ needs and...

Contributors

● Two Ph.D. students in economics in Chicago, Younggeun Yoo and Seung Hyeong Lee, taking on their first writing assignment for Bloomberg Businessweek, learned that rising housing costs may be driving people to cryptocurrency and away from safer...

BACKBONE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

Brookfield has been investing in the backbone of the global economy for over 1`5 years. While the assets that the firm invests in have changed over time, its long-term approach to investing has not. Now, after providing institutional investors with...

Victorian Sash Pins

A pinning a moment in pop culture. The oddities that make Pee-wee Herman collectibles endlessly collectible.

CONVERTIBLE

When the fleet falls behind, the Viking 82 keeps charging. Sixty-four whites in a single trip — the ultimate proof of what this big convertible can do.

A Closer Look

Welcome to American Art Collector’s March issue! Spring is arriving with momentum, sunshine and a renewed sense of the possibility in the art world. As collectors and galleries gather this month for Scottsdale Art Week, the energy is undeniable....

INSIDE:

Historic Reminders

Welcome to the March/april issue of American Fine Art Magazine! In this issue we are reminded why historic American art continues to endure, evolve and inspire. In a world that moves quickly, these works ask us to slow down—to look closely, to consider...

COPYRIGHT

©mediaseven. All rights reserved. All content and information is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always...

What’s New in NumisMaster

The coin side of things has been keeping us extremely busy in NumisMaster, with the constant rise of metals and the first round of 2026 issues being researched and added to the database. It’s a good thing that the paper money side of things has quieted...

Trump dice que detuvo el trá co de fentanilo y presume tener la frontera más segura de la historia

Donald Trump aseguró en su discurso sobre el Estado de la Unión de su segundo mandato que su Administración ha logrado “la frontera más sólida” en la historia del país, al destacar una reducción del 56% en el tráfico transfronterizo de fentanilo y...

AMTRAK INSPIRATION

Upgrade MTH passenger cars Madison Hardware memories Lionel at the 1904 World's Fair

Spotlight on nonprofits

Red Cross, Stay Focused Ministries, Covenant Community Services, Bakersfield Condors and Tehachapi Community Garden,

BIGFOOT

> Team Associated Race-ready TC8 Touring Car > Racing Tips: Building the Ultimate Stock Racing Buggy > Tamiya Unveils 2026 RC Lineup at Nuremberg Toy Fair > On The Test Bench: Traxxas Small Rubber Pit Mat

RAINY DAYS IN NYC

RAINY DAYS IN NYC New York City is a bustling metropolis known for its skyscrapers, broadways, and rapid pace. However, when March brings unpredictable weather patterns, it can be challenging to plan a day out. Fortunately, NYC offers an abundance of...

Now is a good time for doing crime

Eons ago, in 2012, I had a weird experience. My iPhone suddenly shut down. When I restarted it, I found it was totally reset—clean, like a new device. This was the early days of iOS, so I wasn’t too concerned until I went to connect it to my computer...

SAM ALTMAN

“WE ARE HEADING TOWARD A SYSTEM THAT WILL SOON BE CAPABLE OF INNOVATING ON ITS OWN.”

HOT WELLNESS GETAWAYS

BURNING BRIGHT: THE GLOW OF INSPIRATION

A refresher on what inspiration is and why it matters—plus a fun activity to get your wheels turning.

A salad that knows what it’s doing

ON THE COVER

Cover image from Climbing, by Amy Lowell, Paolo Domeniconi (Illustrator). Used with permission from Creative Editions. Reviewed on page 33. Image above from Handmade Happiness Yarn Crafts, by Sarah Freeman. Used with permission from Better Day...

FINDING SHELTER: LOVE STORIES FROM THE BOOK TOUR

Game On!

The lines between many indoor and outdoor sports are oen blurred. These days, we are seeing more and more outdoor sports being played indoors, and vice versa. Consider pickleball, basketball, volleyball, and soccer—all of which can be played both...

THE GLORY OF THE GALÁPAGOS

Following in Darwin’s footsteps

RAMP IT UP!

Skateboarding continues to gain steam

RAMP IT UP!

Skateboarding continues to gain steam

RAMP IT UP!

WWhat used to be known as a rebellious, nonconformist sport has consistently become more popular. Skateboarding is now an Olympic sport, making its debut at the 2020 summer Tokyo Games (held in 2021 because of the Covid pandemic), granting the sport...

THE DUOMO

A Three-Generation Panel Truck Transformed by Fat Fender Garage

WHAT IS CANCER?

According to the National Cancer Institute, “Cancer is a disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body.” Cancer is considered a genetic disease because it is caused by changes to genes controlling...

Benetti’s Hybrid Revolution: The Dual Launch of B.Now 67M Giants ‘Symmetry’ and ‘Dagger’

The Italian shipyard Benetti has made a definitive statement in the steel superyacht sector, celebrating the launch of two 67-meter giants in less than a month. Just three weeks after the debut of M/Y Symmetry, the Livorno facility witnessed the launch...

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED

FOR THE first 27 years of its existence, Seattle’s professional football team made the playoffs a grand total of five times. That was two fewer than their tally of last-place AFC West finishes during that span. For the first 29 years, the Seahawks...

Paw Patrol

When desperate ranchers in the Texas Hill Country found themselves struggling to protect their livestock from predators, they turned to a time-tested remedy: guardian dogs with the pedigree and ability to keep coyotes at bay

Class act: Conrail in the black

The gambit to save railroading in the Northeast and why it succeeded

IN THE WATER FOR LIFE

Swimming is one of the rare activities that can truly carry a person through an entire lifetime. It builds strength without strain, improves cardiovascular health without impact, and fosters community across generations. In Taos and the surrounding...

The Predatory Hegemon

Ever since Donald Trump first became U.S. president, in 2017, commentators have searched for an adequate label to describe his approach to U.S. foreign relations. Writing in these pages, the political scientist Barry Posen suggested in 2018 that...

HOW TO

FIND PLUMBING LEAKS REPLACE A FLOORBOARD STRIP PAINTED WALLPAPER

Operation Black Buck

WHEN THE BIG THREE British-built “V-Force” bombers—the Vickers Valiant, Handley Page Victor and the Avro Vulcan—came on line during the early stages of the Cold War, they were all designed for one purpose—to drop a nuclear bomb on the Soviet Union’s...

Sun, Shade, and Soul

A tropical residence in Boca Raton blurs the boundary between indoors and out for everyday luxury.

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“Area residents are not thrilled with what we’re trying to do. But I think we’ll plan it in a very thoughtful way that’s aesthetically appealing.”

ANITA VERMA-LALLIAN, ARIZONA LAND DEVELOPER

TRUMP NOMINEE FOR U.S. MINT DIRECTOR THROWN POLITICAL HOT POTATO

As with most things in the nation’s capital, politics and gamesmanship seem part of decisions made by elected officials. This was evident during the October 30, 2025 U.S. Senate Banking Committee confirmation hearing of Paul Hollis, President Donald...

NORDSTROM AT 125

Above: Bruce Nordstrom with second-and third-generation members of the family.

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BIZ: THE TECHNOLOGY ISSUE

Technology touches every aspect of our lives, including in the business world. It allows companies to connect with their customers and has led to advancements, including increased productivity. It’s a tool that cannot be ignored, yet some aspects of...