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A fresh take on country music with a twist

April 17, 2026

Charley Crockett’s latest work isn’t your typical country album. Instead of sticking to standard songs, it feels more like a short movie set to music, following a character named Billy McLane. The story isn’t always easy to follow, but the tunes keep things lively. Fast-paced tracks like “Fastest Gu

science

China’s Space Team Extends Their Stay Beyond the Stars

April 17, 2026

China’s latest space team has decided to spend a little more time floating around in space than originally planned. The three astronauts, who took off from a launch site in China’s Gobi Desert last fall, were supposed to come back in April after six months. Now, they’ll stay up there for another mon

sports

New Ice Sheet Gives Coeur d’Alene More Skating Space

April 15, 2026

The Kootenai Youth Recreation Organization (KYRO) is taking a big step to keep local skaters on the ice by building a second rink at Frontier Ice Arena. The arena has already stretched its capacity with every available sheet of ice in use, so a new, NHL‑sized surface is the logical next move.

environment

Big Tech wants to turn Florida green into grey

April 14, 2026

Florida is famous for its sunshine, not its server farms. Yet the same companies pushing AI are eyeing swamps and pastures to build power-hungry computer palaces. These places need as much water as a small town every day just to keep the machines from melting. Right now the state’s energy grid can b

opinion

Local news in New Jersey is fading—and that could hurt democracy

April 14, 2026

New Jersey is losing its local journalists faster than almost any other state. Right now, the Garden State has the fewest reporters per person in the whole country. That means fewer people showing up to city council meetings, fewer reporters digging into school budget cuts, and fewer voices keeping

entertainment

Celebrities at Coachella 2026: Who’s Watching the Desert?

April 11, 2026

Coachella fans should keep their eyes open for famous faces this year. Last festival’s lineup drew stars like Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner, so the buzz is high for new arrivals. Sabrina Carpenter may be preparing backstage at Acrisure Arena, though no confirmation exists. She has not sho

lifestyle

Moving fancy furniture safely from New York to California

April 11, 2026

When people swap the bustling, humid streets of New York for the sunny, dry vibes of California, their expensive wood and leather furniture faces an unexpected enemy: the climate difference. Most folks worry about scratches or dings during the move, but the real danger comes from invisible changes.

politics

Taiwan’s New Mission to China: A Calm Visit Amid Rising Tensions

April 7, 2026

Cheng Li‑wun, the head of Taiwan’s biggest opposition party, set out for China on Tuesday, claiming her trip is a peace‑building mission. Her stay will last until Sunday and she might sit down with President Xi Jinping. The visit comes as Beijing has stepped up its military drills and political pres

politics

Rescue Mission Inside Iran: How the U. S. Pulled Off a High‑Risk Operation

April 7, 2026

The United States launched an elaborate rescue that involved dozens of aircraft, hundreds of personnel, and secret CIA tools to retrieve a two‑man fighter jet crew that crashed deep inside Iran. The mission was carried out after the F‑15E Strike Eagle went down late Thursday, and U. S. forces reache

politics

What Matters Most in Acoma: Housing, Health, and Keeping Tribal Voices Strong

April 6, 2026

Nearly fifty people gathered under the desert sky at the Acoma Pueblo Amphitheater last week, not for a casual meet-up, but to hold their leaders accountable on issues that shape daily life. Leaders from Congress and the state legislature sat down with Acoma residents to discuss concerns ranging fro