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Families Gather for Candlelight Tribute After Air India Tragedy

June 12, 2026

Families of the 260 people who lost their lives when an Air India Boeing 787 crashed in Ahmedabad a year ago will meet on Friday for prayers and a candlelight ceremony. The memorial is held near the B. J. Medical College, close to the hostel where the wreckage landed. Politicians and officials wi

health

Gilead’s $3 Million Gift Keeps the AIDS Memory Alive

June 12, 2026

The National AIDS Memorial Grove in San Francisco buzzed with volunteers as Gilead Sciences rolled up its sleeves to plant new trees and paint fresh pathways. Their big news? A pledge of $3 million over three years to help the grove grow in new ways. The money will go straight into teaching people

politics

A Strange Mark Appears on DC's National Mall

June 12, 2026

A large set of numbers—8647—has been carved into the grass near Washington's World War II Memorial. The odd pattern stands out because the grass around it is green and healthy, while the marked area is brown and dry, suggesting someone went out of their way to leave this message behind. Authorities

religion

Pope Visits Canary Islands to Meet Migrants and Call for Humanitarian Action

June 11, 2026

On Thursday, the Pope flew from Barcelona to the Canary Islands, where he plans to speak with about a thousand people who have crossed dangerous Atlantic waters in search of safety. He will land on Gran Canaria around 10:50 a. m. (0950 GMT) and then visit groups that support newly arrived migrants,

lifestyle

High school team shines in business challenge while local events offer fun and learning

June 11, 2026

A group of three girls from Carl Sandburg High School in Orland Park recently took first place in a business competition hosted by Moraine Valley Community College. Instead of just tackling a regular project, they had to quickly come up with a full marketing plan for a new solar battery. The catch?

politics

China’s Leader Says He and North Korea’s Head Reached Key Agreement

June 10, 2026

The Chinese president announced that his trip to Pyongyang had ended with a major agreement, according to North Korean state news. He said that he and the North Korean leader had shared deep views on common issues and reached several important agreements. The statement highlighted a desire to streng

politics

White House UFC Show Sparks Legal Fight

June 10, 2026

The Trump team asked a judge to let the planned UFC fight on the White House lawn go ahead, saying the event is legal and the people who sued did not act quickly enough. Two local residents filed a request for an order to stop the June 14 bout, arguing that sporting events are not allowed on the

crime

Murder on Memorial Day: A GPS‑Tracked Twist

June 9, 2026

A 21‑year‑old from Fridley, Raquan Rahjai Johnson, faces murder charges after a drive‑by shooting on Memorial Day in Minneapolis. Police say he fired at least one person and may have been involved in a second, more deadly incident. The first shooting occurred on May 24 near Penn Avenue North. Wit

education

Money Basics Now Part of California High School Plans

June 9, 2026

California will soon ask every high schooler to take a money management class before walking out with a diploma. The state wants teens to leave school knowing how to open a bank account, handle credit cards, and spot risky loans. Three years ago, some schools jumped ahead. Fresno Unified put the cla

politics

Trump’s UFC Plan Hits Legal Hurdles at White House

June 9, 2026

A federal judge in Washington is now reviewing whether to stop plans for a UFC fight at the White House next week. Two local residents filed a lawsuit claiming the event shouldn’t happen, and they asked the court to block it immediately. The fight, called "UFC Freedom 250, " is scheduled for June 14

Families Gather for Candlelight Tribute After Air India Tragedy

Gilead’s $3 Million Gift Keeps the AIDS Memory Alive

A Strange Mark Appears on DC's National Mall

Pope Visits Canary Islands to Meet Migrants and Call for Humanitarian Action

High school team shines in business challenge while local events offer fun and learning

China’s Leader Says He and North Korea’s Head Reached Key Agreement

White House UFC Show Sparks Legal Fight

Murder on Memorial Day: A GPS‑Tracked Twist

Money Basics Now Part of California High School Plans

Trump’s UFC Plan Hits Legal Hurdles at White House

Gilead’s $3 Million Gift Keeps the AIDS Memory Alive