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Data Centers on the Rise: A Coastal Town Faces Big Change

July 16, 2026

The quiet port town of Tarluvada, near Visakhapatnam on India’s southern coast, is now a hotspot for a huge tech project. A giant billboard welcomes Google with bright colors and the faces of many politicians, showing the town’s new role in a national plan. A large hill behind the billboard has b

politics

Tribes Without Official Status Face Big Hurdles

July 16, 2026

The Chinook people still gather on a small spit of land in Willapa Bay, Washington, to celebrate the first salmon catch. They sing, dance, and offer fish remains to honor ancestors who once performed similar rites there long ago. The setting looks different from 150 years ago, but the spirit of the

education

Ocean Adventures: Kids Explore the Sea in Dana Point

July 16, 2026

Summer campers at a harbor institute dive into hands‑on marine learning, turning the coast into an interactive classroom. Instead of textbook lessons, children board research ships, examine tide pools, and meet real sea creatures while staying curious about the ocean. The program is split by age gro

sports

Marc Guéhi: From Abidjan to English Football

July 16, 2026

Born in the Ivorian city of Abidjan on 13 July 2000, Marc Guéhi moved to London when he was only a year old. Growing up in Lewisham, he balanced the rhythm of city life with strong ties to his family’s African roots. Although his birthplace is in West Africa, he has chosen to represent England at ev

weather

Dust Storm Alert Hits Phoenix and Surrounding Counties

July 14, 2026

The National Weather Service warned that a powerful dust storm, often called a haboob, would hit Maricopa and Pinal counties on Monday evening. A dust storm is a sudden cloud of sand and dust that can cut visibility to almost nothing, creating hazardous driving conditions. The warning was issued at

entertainment

San Diego Harbor Gets a New Dream: From Parking Lot to Party Place

July 14, 2026

The Port of San Diego has opened a public comment window for a bold plan that could turn the busy East Harbor Island into a lively entertainment district. After publishing a Draft Environmental Impact Report, residents have until August 24 to voice their thoughts. If the plan moves forward, a stretc

weather

Fog Alert in the Midwest

July 11, 2026

A thick blanket of fog is covering parts of northwestern Iowa, northeastern Nebraska and the far southeast corner of South Dakota this morning. The cloud of mist can cut visibility down to about a half mile in some spots, making roads hard to see. Drivers should expect conditions to clear up by 9 a

art

Community Gets Together to Paint a Giant River Story in Oregon City

July 11, 2026

A big 150‑foot wall on Railroad Avenue is about to become a living picture of the Pacific Northwest’s rivers. On Saturday, July 11, residents are invited to help finish the piece from 11 a. m. to 3 p. m. The mural, called “The Living Current: A Cycle of Life, ” shows fish like salmon and sturgeon, a

business

Land Deal Drama: Allegations Hit Big Resort Plan

July 11, 2026

Albania’s fresh coast has become a battleground over a luxury resort idea linked to former U. S. president’s son‑in‑law. The story centers on Artur Shehu, a Miami businessman who sold a stretch of shoreline for the project. Albanian prosecutors claim that Shehu and his circle used fake property pape

sports

Justin Verlander: A Richmond Baseball Legend Revisited

July 11, 2026

In the heart of Virginia’s sports scene, a few names stand out. One of them is Justin Verlander, whose career has been a roller‑coaster of triumphs and trials. Many fans wonder how he compares to other local heroes from the University of Richmond or the Richmond Flying Squirrels. The answer isn’t si