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Keir Starmer brings in heavyweights to steady the ship

May 10, 2026

Labour’s big election wipeout has left Keir Starmer scrambling for ways to keep his grip on power. Instead of quitting, he has turned to two veteran party figures—Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman—to shore up his leadership. Brown, who once steered the UK through the banking collapse of 2008, now face

politics

St. Paul’s Cinco de Mayo festival gets a fresh start on the West Side

April 29, 2026

This weekend, St. Paul’s West Side neighborhood will host its Cinco de Mayo festival, but with a smaller crowd and more local flavor than in past years. Instead of spreading across long blocks, the event is now concentrated on Cesar Chavez Street between Robert and Ada streets, including Parque Cast

environment

Neighbors debate granite mining plan near Columbia

April 15, 2026

A mining company wants to blast a new granite quarry just six miles from Columbia’s downtown, but locals aren’t welcoming the idea. Heidelberg Materials has asked for permits to dig up 242 acres near Monticello Road, close to colleges and neighborhoods like Haskell Heights. The plan promises to rest

politics

Bible Stories in Texas Classrooms: A Debate Over Faith and Education

April 11, 2026

In Texas, a proposal to add Bible stories such as Jonah and the whale to the state reading list has sparked intense discussion among educators, parents, and religious leaders. The idea is part of a broader national trend where Republican-led states push for greater inclusion of religious content in

business

New Businesses Get Green Lights in Local Licensing Update

April 5, 2026

A fresh batch of entrepreneurs has crossed the finish line, receiving official business licenses that allow them to operate legally across a variety of sectors. The latest approvals include a hair salon, a jewelry shop, a bookkeeping service, and several other enterprises ranging from medical specia

sports

Robert MacIntyre Seeks First PGA Tour Win at Texas Open as Storms Delay Play

April 5, 2026

Robert MacIntyre kept his Sunday morning tee time in sight after leading the shortened third round of the Valero Texas Open. Lightning cut short play mid-morning at TPC San Antonio’s Oaks Course, leaving the Scottish player at 15 under for the tournament—two strokes clear of Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg. S

lifestyle

Hybrid Sportage: Comfort, Tech and AWD Power

March 3, 2026

The 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid SX‑Prestige with all‑wheel drive targets buyers who value a stylish, tech‑rich compact SUV more than rugged off‑road use. It sits near the top of Kia’s Sportage Hybrid range, offering a host of luxury touches and a strong hybrid powertrain while leaving a few compromises

entertainment

Celebrating 30 Years: Every Pokémon Gets a New Logo

February 24, 2026

The long‑running franchise is marking three decades with fresh ideas. After a Super Bowl spot and a cute partnership with BoxLunch, the creators have given each of more than 1, 000 Pokémon its own custom emblem. Each logo shows a different character leaping out of a zero that looks like a Poké Ball,

entertainment

Creating a Cozy World with Ditto

February 11, 2026

The new Pokémon life‑simulation turns the familiar world into a place where players feel at home with their companions. Instead of controlling a human trainer, the game puts you in the shoes of Ditto, a shapeshifting Pokémon that remembers its lost trainer. This choice lets the story focus on

entertainment

A New Crime Drama with a Twist

January 24, 2026

A new crime drama is coming to Prime Video. It is called \"Dirty\". This show is about a young detective named Eva Bennett. She goes back to Manchester. There, she works with her mother. Her mother is a high-ranking police officer. This is not just any case. It is a homicide investigation. But there