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When museums hide artifacts: a closer look at new rules affecting history displays

June 30, 2026

Museums aren’t just places for old objects—they’re like time machines where people can see what life was like hundreds of years ago. But recent changes in how Native American remains and artifacts are handled are creating big problems. At the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, a small bone flut

celebrities

The Man Who Lived Like an Adventure Novel

June 30, 2026

Oliver Tree didn’t just perform on stage—he turned life into performance. With bright red face paint and a fuzzy Elmo costume, he made every interview feel like a late-night show. Behind the jokes, though, was a deeper message: life can change fast, and he knew it better than most. His final podcast

sports

Which coach stood out the most in boys' sports this past school year?

June 30, 2026

The 2025-26 school year saw several teams dominate their leagues, but one coach’s team really caught attention. The Spanish Springs football team finished the season without a single loss, crushing Bishop Manogue 48-7 in the 5A-North Regional finals before taking the state title over Faith Lutheran.

business

Sports shape future leaders—that’s what recent research keeps showing

June 30, 2026

The link between sports and leadership isn’t just about trophies. Studies show that women who played sports as kids are far more likely to reach top executive roles. Nearly all female CEOs in major companies had sports experience, and most started in school teams. The longer a girl stays in sports,

weather

Staying Cool When the City Heats Up

June 30, 2026

The Twin Cities are sweating through what could be the warmest week of summer so far, with temperatures pushing past the usual summer range. Instead of the mild start many expected, a thick blanket of hot, sticky air settled over Minnesota, making every step outside feel like walking into a wall. Me

entertainment

Paramount+’s most popular shows aren’t slowing down anytime soon

June 30, 2026

Paramount+ has built a strong lineup of shows, but one creator stands out for keeping subscribers hooked. While many shows come and go, his creations keep climbing the charts. Tulsa King, a mix of gangster drama and Western vibes, recently hit the top 10, even without new episodes playing catch-up.

business

Harrisburg Steps Up: Leaders Discuss Downtown Revival Plans

June 30, 2026

Harrisburg isn't just talking about downtown revival anymore—it’s putting plans into action, and residents can tune in to hear how. A live forum on Tuesday will bring together four key figures from city hall, business, and the arts to explain their roles in breathing new life into Pennsylvania’s cap

health

Midlife struggles: How faith and friends may help reduce substance use

June 30, 2026

Many people in their middle years face tough challenges like chronic pain or money problems. These struggles can sometimes lead to unhealthy coping habits. Research looked closely at Black Americans in their 40s and 50s, both across the country and in Milwaukee. The study asked whether strong social

entertainment

A filmmaker's new movie and the freedom to explore tough topics

June 30, 2026

A director known for working with top Iranian filmmakers has just finished a bold new movie set in Berlin. Instead of focusing on life back home, this film takes a close look at a personal struggle that crosses cultural lines. The story follows a man whose family faces a difficult truth when they di

opinion

Building America’s Future Starts in High School

June 30, 2026

A Pennsylvania high school grad recently made a speech that didn’t just celebrate the Class of 2026—it challenged them to rethink patriotism. Speaking in Mechanicsburg, he shared how his dislike for sports turned into a lesson about community. He went to every game, even in bad weather, not because