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Alaska’s Court Battle Over a New Charter School

June 21, 2026

The acting attorney general has taken the Fairbanks district to Alaska’s highest court, demanding that it open a charter school that the district had previously turned down. This move follows a recent judge’s refusal to force the district to start the school, citing lack of immediate harm and financ

politics

Protecting Montana’s Public Lands: What Actions Tell Us

June 21, 2026

Montana residents love open spaces. Many of us want those lands to stay free for everyone, not just the rich. Politicians often promise that protection during campaigns. After elections, their deeds speak louder than words. In recent years, some leaders have backed bills that give big money ho

environment

Drivers face tough challenges in Dallas flooding

June 20, 2026

Friday’s downpour turned Dallas roads into risky rivers, catching both human and self-driving cars off guard. In East Dallas, Tiffanie Delgado McMahon and her young daughter got stuck when water rose around their SUV. The eight-year-old panicked, while McMahon struggled to keep calm until a police o

environment

The Chesapeake Bay: What it's really saying, and why we're not listening

June 19, 2026

The Chesapeake Bay isn’t just a body of water—it’s a living system screaming for help. Yet for years, the message has been ignored or misinterpreted. Most people focus on warming waters as the main villain, but the bay’s real enemies are the invisible ones: excess nutrients and sediment pouring in f

weather

Strong Winds and Flood Watch Hit Northern Illinois

June 18, 2026

A wind alert is in place for several northern Illinois counties as a storm moves through the area. The warning covers Boone, DeKalb, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago and parts of Cook, DuPage, Lake, Kane and McHenry counties. It started at 10:46 a. m. and will end by 1 p. m. The National Weather Service said wi

entertainment

Learning From a Desert Game: How Pearl Abyss Built “Crimson Desert”

June 18, 2026

Pearl Abyss will open up its secret playbook at Gamescom dev, the biggest developer‑focused event in Europe. The two talks will dive into how the studio crafted a huge, living world and the engine that powers it. The first session, “How We Filled the Vast Continent of Pywel, ” explains how design

entertainment

A new chapter for a historic building in Oklahoma

June 18, 2026

Walker Hall, a century-old brick building in Oklahoma, has been getting a fresh wave of attention lately. The place has deep roots in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s history, but it’s not just about the past anymore. Both the Nation and local leaders recently marked the building’s ongoing role in the

art

Bright Driveways Turn Into Colorful Art Spaces

June 16, 2026

The Creek Road Terrace community in Sandy celebrated its third Chalk Festival on Friday and Saturday, turning everyday driveways into lively art shows. What began as a modest block party has evolved into an annual favorite, drawing families and artists to splash color on pavement. Residents wa

lifestyle

Cool Ways To Spend Your Summer In Temecula Valley

June 13, 2026

Temecula Valley turns into a lively playground in summer with options beyond just sipping wine. The area mixes relaxation with fun activities for different tastes. Winery visits go beyond tasting rooms when places like Bottaia Winery add pools and cabanas to their wine experience. Kids have their ow

weather

Rain alert: Heavy storms could flood Chicago soon

June 12, 2026

A flood watch is now active across Chicago as storms gather strength. Rain could pour down at speeds up to three inches every hour later today. Areas hit hard by Wednesday’s storms face the highest risk. City streets and low spots around homes may fill with water quickly. The weather service warns t