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Houston’s Cricket Surge: A Quiet Revolution on the Fields

June 28, 2026

Houston isn’t just buzzing with World Cup excitement—baseball diamonds are giving way to cricket pitches as people from cricket-loving countries reshape the city’s sports scene. Immigrants from places like India, England, and South Africa have brought the game with them, turning Houston into a surpr

politics

When U. S. schools lose federal civil rights watchdogs

June 28, 2026

Schools across America used to have a safety net: a federal office that stepped in when students faced discrimination. That net is shrinking fast. The Trump administration has pulled back the federal civil rights team, leaving states to pick up the slack. But not all states can—or want to—fill the g

weather

Paris heatwave forces city residents to cool off in countryside hotels

June 28, 2026

When France faces its most intense June heatwave on record, Parisians face an unusual challenge—not just enduring the heat, but finding ways to escape it. With temperatures soaring past 40 degrees Celsius, most city apartments become unbearable ovens. The problem? Very few have air conditioning. Ins

education

Parents question AI tools in schools after quick district decision

June 28, 2026

Haverford Township School District recently approved AI tools for classrooms, but parents aren’t convinced it’s a good move. The district bought two programs—one for student tutoring and another to help teachers with tasks like quiz-making and feedback. Officials say the tools won’t replace real tea

health

How Screen Time Affects Kids with Brain Differences

June 28, 2026

Parents raising children with brain-based learning differences often face tough choices about technology use. A recent look at families in this situation found that moms and dads worry about balancing screen time with other activities. Some parents feel digital tools help their kids connect with oth

crime

A Close Look at Summer Crime Shifts in Washtenaw County

June 28, 2026

The arrival of summer in Washtenaw County has brought a slight but noticeable rise in certain types of violence, raising eyebrows among local law enforcement. Compared to last year, police have fielded about 30 more reports of gunfire incidents in just a few weeks. One tragic shooting in Ypsilanti T

politics

Behind the scenes: how new funding rules could reshape American research

June 28, 2026

A quiet battle is unfolding over who gets to decide what research gets money in the United States. Behind it sits a little-known government office with a big name: the Office of Management and Budget. Created in 1970 to crunch numbers for the White House, this office now has a new leader pushing tig

politics

Christian faith is splitting US politics in two

June 28, 2026

America’s churches aren’t growing, but politicians who claim to speak for God definitely are. A new push wants public money flowing to religious groups and more space for faith in public schools and workplaces. On one side, JD Vance and others argue the country was founded as a “Christian nation” an

education

Bible verses in Texas English classes: a closer look

June 28, 2026

Texas schools recently started pairing short Bible verses with English lessons, a move approved by a narrow vote in the state legislature. About 200 verses now appear in classrooms, but this isn’t just about adding extra reading material. The decision has sparked debate about whether religion belong

entertainment

Brands today must do more than just sell products

June 27, 2026

Marketing leaders at Cannes Lions showed how traditional brands are staying relevant by turning passionate fans into year-round communities. Take Fox’s animated series Family Guy, which nearly disappeared twice before its rabid fanbase saved it through DVD sales and online hype. Now, the studio keep