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Leadership coaching works better when you focus on the whole picture

May 16, 2026

Leadership training usually starts with fixing one person at a time. But that approach misses a big part of the equation. People don’t lead in a bubble. They work inside teams, companies, and cultures that shape every choice they make. Research shows that companies investing in employee growth earn

science

Hidden Parasite Risk in Hong Kong Pets

May 15, 2026

A recent survey examined how many dogs and cats in Hong Kong carry antibodies to the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which can jump from animals to people. Researchers tested 1, 110 animals: 425 pet dogs, 425 pet cats and 260 stray cats that roam the city. The aim was to see how many had been exposed an

business

How AI is reshaping jobs in unexpected ways

May 15, 2026

A well-known tax software company in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, just let go of 170 workers. That’s about 9% of its total staff. The company, called Vertex, explained they’re shifting focus to AI tools. They want to become more automated and efficient. But this move isn’t sitting well with local

environment

Florida Stops Sloth Imports After Tragic Deaths at Closed Orlando Zoo

May 14, 2026

Florida has put a temporary hold on bringing sloths into the state after many of the wild‑caught animals died at a now‑closed attraction in Orlando. The two‑month pause was ordered by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to stop new imports while it reviews rules for keeping these a

sports

Weekend Sports Lineup: Games, Races, and Tournaments

May 13, 2026

The week’s sports schedule is packed with action across many arenas. On Monday, IndyCar practice kicks off at Indianapolis, followed by a Cleveland‑Detroit MLB clash and a Dodgers‑San Diego game. Soccer fans can catch Burnley versus Arsenal in the Premier League, and WNBA action features Washingt

education

Science Scores in New York Schools: A Quick Look

May 13, 2026

The latest state test results show that one district in New York reached a 92% proficiency rate among its students on the science exam for the 2024‑2025 year. That district, located in Westchester County, tops the state list. More than 34 other districts earned an 80% or higher score on the same

entertainment

Behind the scenes of Hollywood: A family’s food fight against chaos

May 13, 2026

A reality show has taken a fresh bite out of Hollywood’s usual behind-the-scenes drama. Instead of gossip about A-list actors or director meltdowns, this one zooms in on the real MVPs—the people feeding entire film crews every day. The family at the heart of it has cooked meals across icy northern O

weather

Michigan’s wild weather: frost, rain, and a summer preview

May 12, 2026

Michigan’s weather this mid-May is playing tricks on the season. Just days before summer officially starts, the state is dealing with frost warnings—something you’d expect in March, not late spring. Eastern Michigan, including Saginaw and Bay City, could see frost Tuesday morning, while most of the

education

What Oregon’s education debate misses about the real classroom priorities

May 11, 2026

When local schools in Oregon grab headlines, the conversation often zooms in on union politics first. Two recent pages worth of reporting dug deep into disputes among teachers’ groups, quoting officials about budgets and contracts. But here’s the odd part—nowhere in those long discussions did anyone

weather

Rain‑Ready Plans for Mom’s Day

May 10, 2026

Families in New York should keep an eye on the weather if they want to spend Mother’s Day outside. The day could bring a mix of sunshine and showers, so having a backup plan is wise. A forecast from the National Weather Service shows that most areas will see plenty of sun, but pockets of rain are po