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Police Face‑Recognition Scrutiny Over New Court Order

June 25, 2026

A recent court ruling compels law enforcement agencies to reveal how they use facial‑recognition technology. The decision follows growing concerns that the software may misidentify people and violate privacy rights. The judge’s order requires police departments to disclose the algorithms they run

opinion

Mayor’s New Rules on Youth at Festival

June 25, 2026

The city held a big African‑American festival last Saturday. About one hundred teens caused trouble, and the police called it civil unrest. Two officers were hit by the crowd. The mayor decided that from now on, anyone under 18 must have an adult with them at the event. He said no unsupe

crime

A Deadly Night in Sunnyside: The Mystery of a Stolen Car and a Murdered Man

June 25, 2026

A routine call to a car fire on August 15, 1994, at 830 Howard Ave. in Sunnyside turned into a nightmare when firefighters found a charred body wrapped in a rug inside the vehicle. The victim, a white male aged 35‑40, was bound with an electrical cord in a hog‑tie position and had been shot several

opinion

City Budgets, Trail Plans and Tax Talks in Florida

June 25, 2026

Florida voters are split over how public services should be paid for, with some suggesting that only those who use a service like fire protection or policing should pay for it. The idea sounds simple but would leave many emergencies unserved unless people voluntarily sign up and pay in advance. Th

politics

Election Rules Stay With States, Judge Says

June 25, 2026

A federal judge in Boston decided that President Trump’s order to change how elections are run cannot be carried out. The court turned a temporary block from last year into a permanent one, stopping most of the order’s demands. The judge said that the Constitution does not give the President powe

opinion

Animals Shape America’s Story

June 25, 2026

People, presidents and wars often headline history books, but animals have quietly carried the nation forward. Back when the United States relied on farms rather than factories, farmers like Thomas Jefferson believed that independent growers were essential to liberty. Without modern machines, the

opinion

Hikers Beware: The Grand Canyon Is Not a Walk in the Park

June 25, 2026

The Grand Canyon’s trails can be brutal, yet many online posts paint them as easy and safe. People brag about long hikes that they finished in a few hours, ignoring the real risks of heat, altitude and lost routes. Every year, rescue teams deal with hundreds of hikers needing help. In 2025 alon

opinion

Texas Lawmaker’s Stance Raises Big Health Questions

June 25, 2026

Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General, celebrated the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade as a triumph for his office, even declaring an internal holiday. This celebration came at the expense of many Texans who lost control over their own bodies. Paxton’s support for Texas’ strict abortion ban

lifestyle

A New Home for Women’s Sports Fans in Austin

June 25, 2026

Austin welcomed a fresh spot for women and queer sports lovers when the 1972 Pub opened its doors last year. The founders, Debra Hallum and Marlene du Plessis, had been talking about a lesbian‑friendly bar for years. They were inspired by similar venues in other cities, learning from owners who face

opinion

LGBTQ+ Players Call Out UFC’s Missing Pride Nights

June 25, 2026

The WNBA star Angel McCoughtry says the UFC should welcome Pride Nights. She argues that saying sexuality is just a private matter ignores how sports can support people. Angel points out that other groups, like the military, get special attention from leagues. In a recent TV interview, she sa