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Can science stay neutral when politics gets hot?

June 13, 2026

The National Academies of Science has long been seen as a steady voice in a stormy world. Born in the chaos of the Civil War, its job was to give clear, expert advice to the government. Over time, it built a reputation for tackling tough topics—even when powerful groups didn’t like the answers. But

celebrities

A Historic Hotel Where Famous Faces Meet in Delaware

June 13, 2026

The Hotel du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware, has long been a magnet for high-profile visitors, from presidents to sports stars. Built in 1913, this elegant hotel holds Delaware’s only four-star diamond rating from AAA, making it a rare luxury spot in the state. Its reputation attracts everyone from so

crypto

Dogecoin’s Rollercoaster: From Crash to New Buy Signal

June 12, 2026

The same tool that warned investors about Dogecoin’s sharp fall last month is now flashing a buy flag. After the price dropped from $0. 113 to $0. 078 in May, a chart analyst highlighted that the indicator had signaled a sell on May 7, right before the big slide. Today, after a quick rebound of abou

art

Local Art Shows: Share Your Exhibit Details

June 12, 2026

The art community in Charlottesville and nearby counties wants your show listed. If you have a gallery event or an online exhibition, send the dates and contact number to the editor by noon on Friday. The next issue will feature these shows, so act fast. Make sure you give both the opening and clos

entertainment

Aliens and Beliefs: How New Ideas Challenge Old Stories

June 12, 2026

The thought of life beyond Earth forces us to question the stories we’ve always trusted. It’s not just about whether aliens exist—it’s about what that discovery would mean for the religions and ideas people have held for centuries. If intelligent beings live elsewhere, do they follow the same gods?

opinion

Golf is no longer just a men's game

June 12, 2026

For years, golf was seen as a sport mostly for men, especially when it came to business networking. You'd often hear stories about deals being made and connections forged on the green. But something’s changing now. Women are stepping onto the course in bigger numbers than ever before. Back in 2019,

education

Bentonville gets a new tech-focused university by 2029

June 12, 2026

A new college is coming to Bentonville, Arkansas, aiming to train over 500 students in science, technology, engineering, and math. Unlike traditional universities, this one won’t charge tuition at first. The Walton family, known for founding Walmart, is behind the project. They’ve picked BIG-Bjarke

politics

A Strange Mark Appears on DC's National Mall

June 12, 2026

A large set of numbers—8647—has been carved into the grass near Washington's World War II Memorial. The odd pattern stands out because the grass around it is green and healthy, while the marked area is brown and dry, suggesting someone went out of their way to leave this message behind. Authorities

entertainment

Behind the Scenes: A New Face Joins Hollywood’s Content Game

June 12, 2026

A fresh hire is shaking up the independent film scene in Hollywood. A Los Angeles-based company known for backing unique projects has just brought on a seasoned film expert to boost its creative team. This new executive isn’t just another name on a roster—he’s got years of hands-on experience shapin

weather

Chicago Trains Hit by Weather Chaos

June 11, 2026

A sudden storm knocked out signals near Ashland, forcing the CTA to halt Pink Line service between Polk and The Loop. Trains that normally run the full route now stop at 54th/Cermack, then jump onto the Blue Line’s Racine station to head downtown. The CTA website offers no estimate for how long this