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The Dark Side of Online Payment Systems: How One Man Fueled Animal Cruelty

April 4, 2026

A Pennsylvania man recently admitted guilt in a disturbing case involving the production and sharing of harmful videos. Instead of just filming cruelty, he played a key role in funding these acts across private online networks. His actions weren’t isolated—investigators found he was part of a larger

environment

Living with Water: Buildings That Float Instead of Sink

April 4, 2026

Water covers most of Earth but most humans still build on land. That’s changing as architects try new ways to live above water without planting foundations into the mud. Instead of digging deep into the ground, these buildings use hollow concrete boxes or recycled plastic barrels to stay afloat. The

politics

Balancing Spending: Big Boost for Military, Big Cuts for the Planet

April 4, 2026

The 2027 budget plan from the current administration takes a clear stance on where it stands on spending. A massive $1. 5 trillion is being funneled toward defense, the highest figure ever requested. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, other areas face sharp reductions. Programs aimed at tackling climate

education

A Parent’s Take on Running for School Board

April 4, 2026

Ryan Towner isn’t just another name on the ballot for Jefferson City’s school board—he’s a dad with four kids in local elementary schools and a lifelong resident. His campaign isn’t about flashy promises but about rolling up his sleeves to tackle real challenges schools face. With three seats open,

politics

When Big Departments Get Smaller: What Really Changes

April 4, 2026

A few years ago, leaders suggested shutting down the country’s main education office. They didn’t have the power to close it alone, so they tried other ways to shrink its work. This meant moving big jobs—like handling student loans—to another department. The boss in charge said, “Loans are almost a

politics

Where Trump's Money Really Goes

April 4, 2026

Last week, the White House released its 2027 budget proposal—a plan that asks for $1. 5 trillion aimed at military spending, the biggest request of its kind in decades. But the money isn’t just for tanks and jets. It also includes a controversial missile system worth $185 billion, new fighter planes

politics

Judge Blocks Subpoenas Against Fed Chief—What Comes Next?

April 4, 2026

A federal judge recently refused to reopen a criminal case against Jerome Powell, the head of the U. S. Federal Reserve. The case started after a prosecutor close to former President Trump tried to force Powell out by digging up unrelated complaints. The prosecutors wanted records about renovations

business

Black Businesses Struggle as Texas Changes Rules, While Big Names Push Forward

April 4, 2026

Texas recently changed how it certifies minority-owned businesses, leaving over 15, 000 companies in limbo overnight. Before the change, these businesses could compete for state contracts worth billions. Now, most have lost their certification, forcing them to start from scratch. The shift came thro

environment

A collector got eight months for trading rare animal parts

April 4, 2026

A man from Massachusetts worked a shadowy international trade, ordering skulls, skins, and bones of endangered animals through overseas partners. Between 2018 and 2021, he handled more than one hundred pieces including orangutan heads, tiger skulls, jaguar pelts, and pangolin remains. His buyers pai

politics

A Plan to Bring Alcatraz Back as a Prison

April 4, 2026

The U. S. government recently proposed spending $152 million to reopen Alcatraz Island as a working prison. This idea follows a suggestion from last year to turn the historic site back into a high-security facility. The money would cover the first year of rebuilding, but Congress usually ignores suc