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SpaceX IPO Gets a Crypto Twist

June 12, 2026

The upcoming launch of SpaceX’s $1. 75 trillion public offering has attracted more than just traditional investors. Crypto platforms are giving people around the world new ways to get involved, even if they can’t buy real shares. One popular option is prediction markets. Users on sites like Polym

art

Music and Hope: A Sound Tribute for Cancer Survivors

June 12, 2026

In a bright corner of South Coast Plaza, music and community collide to celebrate those who have beaten cancer. A local composer‑teacher, known for turning feelings into sound, wrote a four‑minute piece inspired by an Emily Dickinson poem. The melody moves through loss, calm and renewed courage, mir

politics

U. S. Scholar Arrested in China Over Myanmar Research

June 12, 2026

A Chinese security officer detained an American political scientist who focuses on the politics of Myanmar, a country known for its military rule. The man, whose name is U Min Zin, was taken into custody in early June while staying in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province that borders Myanmar. The

science

The Brain Detective Who Escaped a Dark Past

June 12, 2026

Tilly Edinger grew up in Frankfurt, surrounded by science and money. Her dad was a famous brain scientist, and her mother fought for women’s rights. From a young age she studied fossils at the Senckenberg Museum, working unpaid because it was a private shop. In 1921 she discovered that some fossil s

health

Sleep and faith: How African American women balance spirituality and rest

June 12, 2026

African American women often rely on faith to cope with daily stress. But does turning to religion at night help or hurt their sleep? A study dug into this question by looking at how beliefs and prayer routines connect to sleep quality. Instead of assuming spirituality is always calming, researchers

education

How school funding varies hugely across US states

June 12, 2026

Money shapes education more than people realize. In America, schools rely on local taxes and state budgets, so wealthier areas often get more resources. The latest numbers show big gaps between states. In 2024, American public schools got almost $1 trillion in total funding. Most of that money comes

politics

Should America turn its back on allies for political reasons?

June 12, 2026

Over a thousand Afghans who helped U. S. troops during the war now sit in Qatar, waiting for a safe place to go. More than eighty politicians from both major parties want President Trump’s team to stop sending these former allies to unstable countries like Congo. Their argument? America still owes t

sports

The man who brought American soccer from the pitch to the TV screen

June 12, 2026

When the World Cup comes to North America this year, fans will see more than just players on the field. They'll also see analysts breaking down the action. One of those voices belongs to Alexi Lalas, a man who shaped soccer in the United States in more ways than one. Long before he turned into a fam

politics

Why Colorado needs leaders who actually listen—and don’t just add to the noise

June 12, 2026

Colorado’s Second District has become a pressure cooker of economic and social challenges. Wages aren’t keeping up with rising rent, energy bills stay stubbornly high, and small businesses drown under a sea of confusing rules. Instead of tackling these real issues, politicians often hide behind gran

sports

Big Events Need Big Fans. This World Cup is struggling to fill the seats.

June 12, 2026

A major soccer tournament was supposed to bring a surge of visitors to America, but so far, hotels and airlines are still waiting. Fewer fans than expected have booked flights or rooms, even as match day approaches. Prices for tickets and travel have jumped, making it hard for regular fans to afford