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A Drive‑Thru Story: Rhode Island’s 1992 Condom Hut Film

June 1, 2026

A new movie called “Rubber Hut” is in production, telling the tale of a 1992 drive‑through condom shop that once stood in Rhode Island. The original idea came from Emanuella DelVecchio, a former flight attendant who wanted to fight the AIDS crisis by selling condoms from a repurposed photo‑booth. Th

entertainment

Fun and Free Thrills at Mammoth Fest

June 1, 2026

A family headed to the park in Mt. Pleasant found a day packed with rides, games and tasty treats. The county’s long‑running event attracted more than 10, 000 people on a sunny day that hit the mid‑70s. The main goal is to give families a budget‑friendly outing: entry and parking are free, while

politics

Four Chicago Voices Say the Prosecution Was Wrong

June 1, 2026

In a strange turn of events, four people from Chicago’s Democratic scene almost went to jail after a protest in the suburb of Broadview. They were named in an indictment that claimed they conspired to block a federal immigration agent’s SUV on September 26. The charges were dropped in May after a ju

politics

A New Battle for Colombia’s Future

June 1, 2026

Colombia’s first round of presidential voting left no clear winner, setting the stage for a June runoff. A tough‑on‑crime outsider named Aberaldo de la Espriella, who calls himself “El Tigre, ” gained a slight edge over the progressive senator Iván Cepeda, who is linked to outgoing President Gust

entertainment

Taste of Summer: Dallas Food Spots for Families and Date Nights

June 1, 2026

Dallas’ food scene is buzzing with new places that suit both kids and adults. The city’s summer lineup includes spots where you can sip cold margaritas on a patio, munch on fresh ceviche, or enjoy burgers by a lake. Families can find playful options while couples discover romantic Italian and Mex

weather

Sunny Days Ahead: A Perfect Time for a Car Wash and Outdoor Fun

June 1, 2026

The weather in Southeast Michigan is shaping up to be a dream for anyone who loves the outdoors. From now until Wednesday, most of the area will see bright sunshine and temperatures that hover in the 70s to low 80s. The air will feel dry, which makes it easy to spend time outside without getting swe

environment

Big Energy Moves and Climate Challenges in Virginia

June 1, 2026

The state is seeing a major shake‑up as Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy plan to merge, creating the biggest utility in America. A local nonprofit warns that this deal could favor corporate profits over customers, especially as it aims to power the massive energy demands of AI data centers. Mea

technology

ARM Stock Surges After Nvidia's New Chip

June 1, 2026

ARM’s share price has jumped sharply, reaching a new 52‑week high near $400. The rise follows Nvidia’s announcement of the RTX Spark, a powerful chip that uses an Arm‑based CPU. The RTX Spark is built from Nvidia’s Blackwell GPU and a new N1X processor that Arm co‑designed with MediaTek. The chip wi

sports

Serena Williams Returns to Grass for Queen’s Club Doubles

June 1, 2026

A 44‑year‑old tennis legend is set to step back onto the courts at London’s Queen’s Club this month, joining the doubles competition as a wildcard. This marks her first professional appearance since she left the tour in September 2022 after an early exit at the U. S. Open. The club’s announcement hi

entertainment

South Bend’s June Fun Guide: Festivals, Films and Family Adventures

June 1, 2026

A quick glance at South Bend’s calendar shows a packed week of activities from June 1‑7. The first event on the list is an exhibition that takes a look back at America’s symbols of freedom. Visitors can stroll through the Midwest Museum of American Art, see patriotic icons like Uncle Sam and think