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Spokane Protesters Convicted After ICE Clash

May 29, 2026

A federal jury in Spokane declared three local activists guilty of conspiracy after a heated confrontation with U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents last summer. The case stemmed from an attempt by ICE to move a group of detainees to a Tacoma center. Local residents gathered outside the

business

Building a Stronger Adhesive Future

May 29, 2026

H. B. Fuller has responded to criticism from activist investor ANCORA, emphasizing its commitment to shareholder input and its growth plan. The company says it listens carefully to diverse viewpoints, including those from ANCORA, and that its board values this feedback. Its strategy focuses on

politics

Colorado Schools Get a Boost, But Some Districts Lose Out

May 29, 2026

Colorado lawmakers pushed through a new education funding bill that raises the state’s total money for K‑12 schools by about $180 million. The plan adds $449 to each student’s budget, bringing the average to roughly $12, 325 for the 2026‑27 school year. Most districts will keep or grow their funding

entertainment

Country Singer Riley Green Speaks Out on Festivals and Life on Stage

May 29, 2026

Riley Green isn’t losing sleep over political debates when it comes to booking gigs. The 37-year-old country artist keeps things straightforward: if the paycheck makes sense and the show looks fun, he’s likely to say yes. That includes performing at a festival called Rock the Country, where the line

finance

What happens when top financial leaders share a meal?

May 29, 2026

A recent breakfast meeting between U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has raised eyebrows. During a White House press briefing, a reporter asked if Bessent had pushed Warsh to cut interest rates. Instead of answering directly, Bessent highlighted his pas

health

Kid gets sick after eating at a kebab shop

May 29, 2026

A three-year-old girl from Orange County ended up in the hospital for nearly three weeks after eating beef from a local kebab shop. Her family shared part of their meal with her, and within a day she had bloody diarrhea, vomiting, and severe pain. Doctors later found she had acute kidney failure, a

crime

Minneapolis Police Chief Steps Down After Investigation

May 28, 2026

The city’s police chief, Brian O’Hara, gave his first public remark through a lawyer after stepping down. The message focused on his service record and praised the officers who worked hard in tough times. It did not mention the investigation that led to his resignation. O’Hara’s lawyer said he was

technology

AI tools in animation: A fast track or a shortcut?

May 28, 2026

Amazon recently gave out $22 million to animation creators ready to use AI tools. The money aims to help projects like a spin-off from Maya and the Three, a music series with an online star named Diana, and a show called Cupcake & Friends. The catch? Creators must use Amazon’s AI platform, Project N

crime

Cold Case Solved After Podcast Sparked New Leads

May 27, 2026

A sixteen‑year‑old girl vanished in 1982 near the St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds, and her body was later found in a wooded area. The police at first said she had been raped and killed, but the lack of evidence and uncooperative witnesses left the case cold for 44 years. In recent times, Louisiana

politics

North Korea Showcases New Missile Tech in Recent Tests

May 27, 2026

The latest launch exercise by North Korea featured several advanced weapon systems, according to state news. Among the items tested were a cruise missile that could carry nuclear material and is intended for use by troops stationed near the South Korean border. The country also rolled out new ballis