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Money Talks: Who’s Funding Kootenai County’s Biggest Races

May 14, 2026

The race for Kootenai County commissioner is heating up, with big money flowing into local campaigns. John Padula leads the pack, pulling in $61, 800—mostly from everyday residents. But his opponents aren’t far behind. Julie Hensley and Bruce Mattare have each raised over $10, 000, with donations fr

entertainment

Springsteen’s Concert: Where Music Meets Unexpected Crowds

May 13, 2026

A Bruce Springsteen concert at Madison Square Garden isn’t just a place for fans to sing their hearts out—it’s also a stage where celebrities from different worlds gather. While Springsteen and his band played iconic tracks, the crowd included familiar faces like actor Tom Hanks, lost in the moment

entertainment

Notable Birthdays to Celebrate on May 10, 2026

May 11, 2026

May 10, 2026 brings a mix of familiar faces from entertainment and history. Music icon Bono hits 66, and it's worth noting his full name includes David as a middle name. Over in fashion, supermodel Linda Evangelista turns 61; her personal life includes a son named Augustin. Meanwhile, comedy fans ca

politics

Massachusetts Looks to Stop Wrong‑Way Driving With New Tech

May 10, 2026

Mass officials are thinking about adding more wrong‑way detection lights and cameras to highways after a police officer died in a crash. The Department of Transportation has been testing these systems on 16 exit ramps since last year. They use solar panels, flashing lights and cameras to warn dri

politics

Relocating Dallas City Hall: A Bold Downtown Plan

May 8, 2026

Former mayor Mike Rawlings has started a new push to move Dallas City Hall, hoping the old building can become a hub for sports and entertainment instead. He launched ads in newspapers, on social media, and through a dedicated website to rally support for the idea. Rawlings said he wants city leader

sports

A Big Night of Boxing in Cleveland

May 6, 2026

Top Rank’s July 4 card is set to light up Cleveland, Ohio, as the promotion partners with TNT Sports and DAZN for a live broadcast. The event features several young champions defending their titles in front of a hometown crowd. The headline bout pits undefeated lightweight champion Abdullah Mason

sports

BYU’s Big Play: Why Returning Players Matter in College Football

May 6, 2026

BYU stands out in the college football world because it keeps most of its key players from one season to the next. A recent study by CBS Sports shows that 63 % of the team’s plays last year involved players who will be on the field again in 2026. This high percentage is rare, especially for a school

sports

World Cup Ads: When Dreaming Big Meets Sports Glory

May 5, 2026

Soccer fans got a fun surprise this year when Fox Sports launched a World Cup commercial that plays with the idea of underdog wins. The ad imagines the U. S. men’s team beating powerhouse Brazil in the final, a storyline that feels familiar to American sports fans. Boston, known for its love of unli

sports

Bruce Buffer Takes the Blame: How He Fixed Two Big Mistakes

April 29, 2026

Bruce Buffer, the voice many fans hear before a fight starts, made two big blunders in recent UFC events and said he owns them. At a Seattle fight, the final bell rang after Marcin Tybura faced Tyrell Fortune. Buffer first called Tybura the winner, then officials pulled Fortune back in and he cor

health

Brucellosis in Southeast Iran: A New Look at the Numbers

April 27, 2026

The fight against brucellosis in the Middle East has gone on for years, but data that pinpoints what’s happening right now are still scarce. In southeastern Iran, scientists gathered records from 2019 to 2023 to paint a clearer picture. They examined who is getting sick, how they might have been