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How Swiss Women’s Health Changed Over 30 Years

June 30, 2026

Between 1992 and 2022, Swiss women aged 15 to 49 saw big shifts in their daily habits and health. Researchers dug into surveys taken every few years to track changes in smoking, drinking, medication use, and overall well-being. The goal wasn’t just to list numbers—it was to see if these trends could

opinion

Politics, Pride, and Changing Tones

June 30, 2026

For years, a top New York politician built a reputation as a strong supporter of Israel. Then, seemingly overnight, priorities shifted. The same leader who once positioned himself as Israel’s key ally in Congress now appears to be aligning with groups pushing a different message. This move comes at

technology

When AI Meets Extreme Weather: The Hidden Cost of Powering the Future

June 30, 2026

The push to build AI infrastructure is hitting a major roadblock—one that’s not even man-made. Extreme weather is increasingly disrupting data centers, the backbone of AI systems, by causing power outages, damaging equipment, and pushing energy grids to their limits. As climate change intensifies, h

business

Harrisburg Steps Up: Leaders Discuss Downtown Revival Plans

June 30, 2026

Harrisburg isn't just talking about downtown revival anymore—it’s putting plans into action, and residents can tune in to hear how. A live forum on Tuesday will bring together four key figures from city hall, business, and the arts to explain their roles in breathing new life into Pennsylvania’s cap

entertainment

Stars and Stories: A Look at June 29 Birthdays

June 30, 2026

June 29 isn’t just a random date—it’s the birthday of many people who’ve left their mark on the world in surprising ways. Some started chasing dreams as kids, while others stumbled into success much later. No single path leads to stardom, and age or background never seem to hold anyone back. Take t

business

Bollywood’s New Digital Venture: YRF and Rusk Media Team Up

June 29, 2026

Yash Raj Films, a giant in India’s film world, has joined forces with Rusk Media to push into the booming area of vertical entertainment. The partnership focuses on creating fresh animated stories and short dramas that will stream on Rusk Media’s Alright! TV platform, aimed at the younger Gen Z and

education

Texas teens will soon learn money skills in school. Will it make a difference?

June 29, 2026

Starting this fall, Texas high school freshmen must take a personal finance class to graduate—a first for the state. The move follows years of debate over whether schools should teach money management, a skill many adults still struggle with. Research shows American adults often misunderstand basic

health

How Weight Loss Could Ease Sleep Apnea and Heart Risks

June 29, 2026

Obesity is a major driver of obstructive sleep apnea, a condition where breathing repeatedly stops during sleep. The worse someone’s obesity is, the more severe their sleep apnea gets. Losing weight can make a big difference—studies show it lowers the number of breathing interruptions per hour, impr

politics

A 19-year-old makes history by becoming Surry County’s youngest elected official

June 29, 2026

At just nineteen, Cameran Drew isn’t just another college graduate—he’s the youngest person ever elected to Surry County’s Board of Supervisors. His victory in November came down to a razor-thin margin of eight votes over his high school government teacher, who ended up conceding with grace. What ma

health

A Simple Green Spear with Big Health Perks

June 29, 2026

Many people overlook asparagus today, but this green spear has quietly packed plant power for thousands of years. Long ago, during tough wartime years, families grew it in small plots to keep hunger away and boost morale. Now science catches up, showing why it deserves a spot on your plate each week