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Police Leader Steps Down Amid Data Probe

May 22, 2026

Andre Wright, a long‑time officer who rose to the top of the city police force, has retired after more than thirty years of service. His departure comes as the department faces scrutiny over possible manipulation of crime statistics. Wright’s career began in 1994, and he climbed the ranks steadily

entertainment

Remembering a journalist who made sports stories unforgettable

May 22, 2026

Howard Fendrich spent over three decades turning sports events into vivid stories. His work wasn't just about scores or stats—it was about the moments in between. From tennis courts to Olympic arenas to ski slopes, he found the human side of competition. Tennis legends like Roger Federer saw him as

politics

TSA Workers Fight for Pay and Power as Airports Consider Private Screening

May 21, 2026

The House Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing to discuss how the Transportation Security Administration can keep up with modern technology and secure funding. The discussion came after TSA officers faced three unpaid periods since October 1, leaving them without wages for nearly 40 % of th

technology

Big‑Dollar Security Startup Protects Open‑Source Code

May 21, 2026

Socket, a young cybersecurity firm, has just secured a new funding round that puts its worth at one billion dollars. The latest investment of sixty million dollars was led by Thrive Capital, with Andreessen Horowitz and Abstract Ventures staying on board, while Capital One Ventures joined as a fresh

politics

Iran‑US Talks Take a New Turn Amid Trump’s “Short Wait”

May 21, 2026

Iran is re‑examining the United States’ latest stance on ending the current conflict after President Donald Trump said he might wait only a few days for Tehran to give clear answers. The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, confirmed that Washington’s views have been received and are

politics

Trump Moves to Regulate AI with New Executive Order

May 21, 2026

President Donald Trump is expected to sign a new executive order on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity early this week, according to sources close to the administration. The directive would set up a voluntary system that requires AI developers to share their models with federal officials 90 d

celebrities

Living With ALS: A Timeline of Famous Voices

May 20, 2026

ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a relentless nerve condition that steals muscle control over time. The story of public figures who have faced it begins with the legendary baseball player Lou Gehrig in 1939 and stretches to recent actors, musicians, and athletes who have spoken out. \ Each name b

sports

Who's the best junior girls tennis player in Michigan right now?

May 20, 2026

Michigan's 2026 high school tennis season is heating up, with the state finals just around the corner. From May 27 to June 6, the best junior girls tennis players in Michigan will compete at the Midland Tennis Center to prove who deserves the top spot. Before the championship matches begin, fans get

health

When Famous Faces Challenge ALS

May 20, 2026

In the past year, ALS has quietly gained attention after the passing of actor Eric Dane and the recent diagnosis of Russell Andrews. Both brought the disease into living rooms through their high-profile roles. But here’s the catch: ALS remains extremely rare, affecting fewer than 2 people per 100, 0

celebrities

Birthdays to Celebrate on May 19

May 20, 2026

May 19 isn’t just any day—it’s packed with birthdays that span music, sports, comedy, and activism. Among the most recognizable names are Grace Jones, who turns 75 this year. Born in Jamaica, she became a global icon long before many of today’s stars were even born. Then there’s Michael Che, the com