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Joseph Cao Eyes Victory in Tight Primary Race

June 28, 2026

Joseph Cao, who is currently filling a seat on the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), was set to keep his position after a close win over Ellie Schroder in the Republican primary runoff held on Saturday. By 10:15 p. m. , most precincts had reported, and Cao led with about 52 percent

health

Protein shortage in food aid: Why families are left with empty calories

June 16, 2026

The U. S. food aid system has a big blind spot. For years, the focus was on filling stomachs, not on filling plates with healthy food. Now, millions of families who depend on food banks are getting mostly cheap, shelf-stable carbs instead of the protein-rich foods they really need. Eggs, milk, chees

science

Discovering Hidden Depths: 31 New Ocean Creatures

June 14, 2026

A research team from around the world set sail on a vessel named Falkor to explore the vast midwater zone in the tropical South Atlantic, just off Brazil’s coast. Over two weeks, they uncovered more than 30 species that had never been described before, using a set of high‑tech cameras that can captu

business

Kids Take the Lead: A Local Market Showcases Young Creators

June 8, 2026

A sunny afternoon in Lexington turned into a bustling marketplace where children from five to seventeen set up their own stalls. They offered handmade jewelry, colorful artwork, and homemade snacks, turning the Flora and Fauna Marketplace into a mini‑farmers market run by teens. The event is more

environment

Birds on the move: How wintering birds may be spreading superbugs

May 13, 2026

Every year, millions of waterbirds fly south along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, stopping to rest and feed in wetlands across China. These birds aren’t just travelers—they might also be carrying hidden passengers: genes that make bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Scientists studied a wetland

business

Nuclear Power Gets a New Look in Louisiana

May 2, 2026

The state of Louisiana is stepping into the spotlight as it tries to become a key player in the next wave of nuclear energy. A recent summit hosted by Louisiana Economic Development gathered more than two hundred people from industry, government and finance to talk about how the state can grow this

sports

Quick Looks at Big Sports Moments from Late April

May 2, 2026

The past week had no shortage of sports surprises. The Cleveland Browns seem ready to settle their quarterback battle early by leaning toward Deshaun Watson over rookie Shedeur Sanders. Meanwhile, the city’s basketball team faces a must-win Game 6 on the road against Toronto, desperate to close out

sports

Big Wins and Big Strikes in the Little Ten

April 30, 2026

The day started with a dramatic finish for Newark, as Shawn Seyller’s single in the seventh inning sent the team ahead with a walk‑off. The game was tight, but Newark’s pitcher, Eastin McBroom, delivered a two‑hit gem that included 17 strikeouts. Newark finished the match with a 2‑1 victory over Ear

education

Future‑Ready Grad Talks About Choosing Paths

April 30, 2026

Hilary Duff stepped onto the field at Fenway Park to talk with Northeastern University graduates about what she has learned from a long career in entertainment. She shared that the biggest lesson was learning to listen to her own desires instead of taking every offer that came her way. This shift he

entertainment

Pokémon Moves That Surprisingly Mirror Real-Life Science

April 27, 2026

The Pokémon world often borrows from real biology, and some moves or traits in the games aren’t as far-fetched as they seem. Take Corsola, for example—the coral-based Pokémon actually reflects how real coral reefs recover from damage. Normal Corsola looks like healthy coral, while the Galarian form