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DuPage County’s education system is looking to fill a growing list of vacancies, and the first job fair organized by the regional office aims to match candidates with those needs. The event will run from 4 p. m. to 7 p. m. on April 9 at the Jack T. Knuepfer Administration Building in Wheaton, and an

A New Way to Talk About Crime and Youth in Albuquerque

The local newspaper opened a fresh style of discussion last week, letting people ask questions face‑to‑face with county officials. The first session featured the district attorney, who is also chasing a governor’s seat. He talked about crime statistics and urged tougher penalties for young offenders

entertainment

Sinners Scores Record Seven Wins at 2026 Dorian Awards

The 2026 Dorian Film Awards saw a dominant performance by the film Sinners, which captured seven top prizes and set a new record for the event. Ryan Coogler, who directed and wrote the movie, earned both Best Film and Director of the Year honors, while his screenplay also took home the Screenplay

U. S. Eyes Iran’s Future After Military Action

The White House said President Trump is talking with his advisers about what the United States might do in Iran once a recent military campaign ends. Trump’s team is also watching reports that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s former supreme leader, could become the next top religious ruler. The a

business

South Africa’s Business Mood Gets a Lift, But the Middle East Still Worries

A new survey shows that business confidence in South Africa jumped 3 points during the first quarter of this year, reaching its highest level since 2015 (excluding the COVID recovery). The rise is linked to a steady government, friendly interest rates and a stronger rand against the dollar. Yet m

entertainment

Indie Games Unveiled: New Adventures for Switch and More

Nintendo’s recent Indie World Showcase dropped a fresh batch of titles for the Switch and its next‑gen version. The lineup mixes puzzles, platformers, co‑op brawlers and heartwarming stories, giving players a taste of everything indie developers can bring. The showcase opened with a quick look at

sports

New Start for F1: What to Know About the 2026 Australian Grand Prix

The 2026 Formula One season kicks off in Melbourne, sparking excitement as teams test new rules that will reshape the sport. These changes hit both cars and engines, making early predictions tricky; only a handful of test days in Barcelona and Bahrain give us clues. Audi and Cadillac joined th

Government Stumbles Over Legal Battle With Law Firms

The federal government recently flipped its stance on a legal showdown with several law firms. After attempting to pull out of the fight, it decided to keep fighting, showing a confusing back‑and‑forth. A week ago, the Department of Justice asked an appeals court in Washington, D. C. if it could dr

Texas Primaries: A Big Shake‑Up Ahead of 2026

The 2026 midterms start with Texas primaries that could change the Senate. Two key races happen in a state Democrats want to flip. Republicans fear that if Ken Paxton beats long‑time Senator John Cornyn, Democrats might win the seat in November. Paxton has already cost Republicans a lot of

sports

A Global Baseball Face‑off: What to Watch in 2026