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How Heat and Rain Talk in Ghana’s Climate

July 1, 2026

The study looks at how the highest and lowest daily temperatures relate to rainfall in Ghana over four decades. It uses a statistical tool called Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling, or PLS‑SEM, to untangle the confusing link between temperature and rain when those temperatures are cl

politics

Political campaigns are now experimenting with AI-generated content to grab attention

July 1, 2026

Politicians have always tweaked images to sway voters, but now artificial intelligence is taking political messaging to a new level. In Illinois, Republican candidate Darren Bailey and his running mate Aaron Del Mar have turned AI into a regular tool in their campaign playbook. Instead of spending b

politics

Maine Senate Race Tightens as Education Divide Widens

June 30, 2026

A fresh poll suggests the U. S. Senate race in Maine has narrowed to a near-deadlock, with Democrat Graham Platner holding a slim 49% to 47% advantage over Republican incumbent Susan Collins. The survey, conducted by three news outlets, shows Platner’s lead is well within the margin of error, meanin

politics

Senator Collins' voting record raises serious concerns

June 29, 2026

Senator Susan Collins has reached a milestone of 10, 000 votes, but it's not just the number that matters. Many of her votes have shaped policies that weakened democracy and increased inequality. For instance, her support for Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2018 was followed by a decision t

religion

Faithful Walk Across the Border to Speak on Human Dignity

June 28, 2026

A group of more than one hundred Catholic leaders and followers set out from Nogales, Arizona, to the neighboring Mexican town of Sonora on a warm June evening. Their journey was planned to coincide with the United States’ 250‑year celebration and served as a public plea for kinder treatment of migr

art

A Long‑Running Antique Shop in Kenilworth Says Goodbye

June 28, 2026

The shop that has been a staple of Kenilworth for more than five decades is closing its doors on June 27. The store, which opened in 1972 and moved to Park Drive in 1985, has been run by the Corbett family for generations. After 54 years of selling pieces that tell stories from America’s early years

crime

Texas Crime Stories That Make You Think Twice

June 24, 2026

North Texas has always been home to some of the most shocking crime stories. Streaming services have turned these real cases into shows that people can’t stop watching. One case from 2020 in New Boston stands out. A woman tricked her pregnant friend into believing they would share a life together. T

art

Art Grants Light Up LSU Museum’s New Folk Art Space

June 23, 2026

The LSU Museum of Art has secured a $25, 000 Learning and Engagement Grant from the national nonprofit Art Bridges. This money will back five new wellness‑and‑community projects that tie into the museum’s upcoming Folk Art Gallery, which opens on June 30. The gallery will borrow pieces from the Amer

opinion

Why Maine might choose a younger leader over a seasoned politician

June 22, 2026

Age often shapes how leaders see the world, but that doesn’t always mean experience wins. In Maine’s upcoming election, voters face a choice between Susan Collins, who has held office since before the internet was common, and Graham Platner, a 41-year-old challenger pushing for stronger climate and

politics

Potential Shakeup of Special Education Programs

June 21, 2026

A Senate committee is looking at a July vote that could stop the Trump administration from moving key special‑education duties to the Health and Human Services Department. The move would bring those programs under the control of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who heads HHS. Disability advocates are worrie