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Ned Fulmer’s Comeback: A Story of Mistakes and Missed Chances

July 1, 2026

Ned Fulmer first made waves as a member of the BuzzFeed group known as the Try Guys. After the team split from their parent company, he joined them in creating an independent brand. Things looked bright until 2022 when a scandal broke: he was caught having an affair with a staff member. The fallout

politics

New Rules for Schools and the Capitol in Minnesota

July 1, 2026

In Minnesota, several new rules start on July 1. They cover schools, the state Capitol, and social media. First, schools must set up a way for people to report threats anonymously. This can be an app, a website or a phone line. The state will give $4 million to help schools build these systems. If

politics

Data Centers: Why the Debate Might Be Overstated

July 1, 2026

A recent speech by the U. S. Energy Secretary urged people who back data centers to speak out against critics, claiming the worries about these giant facilities are exaggerated. He pointed out that opponents worry about high water and power consumption, as well as the potential for artificial intell

technology

AI and Jobs: What’s Really Happening

July 1, 2026

The world is watching as new programs try to help people keep working when robots grow smarter. Some experts say the best way to stop big job losses is to teach workers new skills that match a future powered by artificial intelligence. They argue that governments need more money for training a

business

Penn Cuts Indiana Tax Burden by Skipping Out‑of‑State Gaming Dues

July 1, 2026

Penn Entertainment, a big name in casino business, has managed to get the Indiana Supreme Court to let it ignore certain taxes it pays in other states when figuring out its own state tax bill. The court decision means the company no longer has to add back taxes that it already paid elsewhere, a r

politics

UFO Study Gets a New Lead: What Happens When a Harvard Professor Heads the Team?

July 1, 2026

A new scientific group set up by the White House will investigate reports of strange objects seen by military crews. The leader is Avi Loeb, a former Harvard astronomy head who is known for bold ideas about alien life. He was chosen to run the panel that will examine whether these sightings pose a d

politics

Big Money Gets a New Path to the White House

July 1, 2026

The Supreme Court has just opened a new door for wealthy donors to influence elections. A group of Republican‑appointed judges said that limits on how much a political party can spend together with its candidate are unconstitutional. The ruling means a donor could give a huge sum to a party and then

politics

Political Parties Get a Cash Boost After Court Ruling

July 1, 2026

The Supreme Court’s 6‑to‑3 decision last week lifted restrictions on how much money political parties can spend when they work with candidates. The ruling was seen by many as a win for free‑speech advocates who argue that limits on party spending choke political expression. In practice, it means par

business

Avicanna Names New CFO to Drive Growth

July 1, 2026

Avicanna has chosen a new chief financial officer, with the appointment taking effect immediately. The company’s board promoted Nick Hilborn, who has already been filling the CFO position on an interim basis since September 2025. Before stepping into this top financial role, Hilborn served as

education

AI in Schools: A Guide, Not a Gamble

July 1, 2026

In the rush to bring new tech into classrooms, some people worry that kids will be used as test subjects. That fear is understandable, but ignoring AI entirely could leave students unprepared for a future where these tools are everywhere. The key is careful, guided use rather than blanket bans. Tea