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Spain shows glimpses of its old magic in World Cup win

July 3, 2026

Spain finally broke their knockout curse at the World Cup after years of disappointment. The team struggled in their first three matches, looking sharp at times but never fully clicking. A 3-0 win over Austria changed that, proving they can still deliver when it matters most. Young star Lamine Yama

environment

Wildfires rage across Colorado as holiday weekend raises fire risks

July 3, 2026

Colorado is facing a tough battle with wildfires this week, with five major blazes burning nearly 200 square miles of land. The Aspen Acres fire alone has destroyed over 200 homes in Custer and Pueblo counties, turning streets into scenes that look more like a disaster movie than a rural landscape—i

finance

Robinhood’s big crypto and prediction market moves: what’s really changing?

July 3, 2026

Robinhood is making big changes to how people trade, but not all of them are about crypto. The company just launched its own blockchain network called Robinhood Chain, which runs on top of Ethereum’s tech. This network is meant to help people trade things like tokenized stocks and use decentralized

politics

AI Video Puts Trump As Doctor For Famous Haters

July 3, 2026

A new AI video on Truth Social shows Donald Trump dressed as a doctor offering a cure for what he calls "Trump derangement syndrome. " The video uses fake voices and images of celebrities who have criticized him in the past. These stars seem to admit they were sick and now feel better after his trea

technology

Astronauts' Moon Trip Sheds Unexpected Light on the Sun

July 3, 2026

During their trip around the Moon, the Artemis II crew wasn’t just checking out lunar landscapes—they were doing solar detective work. Using a standard Nikon Z9 camera, they snapped pictures of the Sun’s atmosphere during a rare moment when the Moon blocked the Sun’s glare. This isn’t just cool spac

politics

Will Americans skip July 4th over politics?

July 3, 2026

A new national poll shows 20% of U. S. adults plan to skip July 4th fireworks this year. The reason? President Trump’s tight grip on the official 250th birthday party. Some see the celebrations as a chance to honor 250 years of history. Others feel it’s become a campaign stage for one man. The divid

entertainment

Summer night magic at Great America

July 3, 2026

Six Flags Great America is turning the Fourth of July into a two-day party that doubles as a history lesson. On July 3 and 4 the park will throw Star-Spangled Nights presented by M&M’S, a block-long block party that stretches past sunset. The headline act is an all-drone light show that paints the s

education

A New High School Option Takes Shape in Tijeras

July 3, 2026

The school board recently decided to add a ninth grade to Roosevelt Middle School in Tijeras, but not right away. Instead of starting next year as planned, the change will wait until 2027. Why the delay? Only four families showed interest in sending their kids to ninth grade at Roosevelt this fall.

sports

Rams Revamp: CSU Aims for Power School Status

July 2, 2026

Colorado State’s new athletic chief is shouting loud about a bold shift. He says the university already has the size, talent and reputation of a “power school, ” and now he wants that to show in sports. The message is clear: the Rams are ready for a new era. The change began when John Weber stepped

celebrities

Where Do Celebrities Get Married When They Want a Stage?

July 2, 2026

Popular athletes and performers sometimes pick unusual spots for their weddings, and Madison Square Garden isn’t exactly the first place most people picture for exchanging rings. The giant indoor arena in New York City has hosted major sports games and concerts for over fifty years, but it’s also se