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Real-World Tokens Could Fix Crypto’s Messy Money Problems

May 16, 2026

A lot of trading still runs on old-school delays and paperwork. Big companies can’t move their stocks, bonds, or cash fast enough across borders or even between different banks. This friction costs them real money—like having a car stuck in traffic when it could be earning miles. Tokenizing these as

technology

Schools Fight Back: Tech Giants Pay Up in Youth Addiction Lawsuits

May 16, 2026

A small Kentucky school district just forced YouTube and Snapchat’s parent companies to settle lawsuits claiming their apps hurt students’ mental health. The Breathitt County School District argued that social media addiction created extra work for teachers and counselors—and now the companies are p

education

Behind the Scenes: Two Longtime School Supporters Get Big Recognition

May 16, 2026

Two women who have quietly shaped the Highland Local Schools experience for years will finally get their moment in the spotlight. Kristine Nerlich, a high school science teacher with nearly two decades under her belt, and Koula Makris, a community volunteer since 2014, were named winners of the 2026

education

Science Fun Day: How Rides Teach Physics Better Than a Textbook

May 16, 2026

Every spring, Utah’s Lagoon amusement park turns into a giant science lab for students. Instead of just screaming on roller coasters, thousands of kids from Utah and nearby states spend the day measuring forces, testing designs, and proving how physics rules their favorite rides. The event isn’t new

sports

UCLA almost left the Rose Bowl—here’s the real story behind the drama

May 16, 2026

The Rose Bowl wasn’t just another football field for UCLA. It was a historic venue tied to the school’s identity for decades. Yet internal documents show UCLA came dangerously close to walking away. Texts between school officials and stadium executives reveal how serious the talks about moving to So

sports

Paul Reed: From Orlando\'s Courts to the NBA

May 16, 2026

Paul Reed\'s journey in basketball started in Orlando, Florida, where he spent his early years. Born in 1999, he grew up in a family that valued sports and hard work. African-American by ethnicity, Reed\'s upbringing in a U. S. household shaped his identity both on and off the court. His father\'s b

politics

Higher Learning: Who Really Benefits From Diversity Rules?

May 16, 2026

Colleges keep finding sneaky ways to keep race-based admission policies alive even after the Supreme Court said they were illegal. The twist? Medical schools now tie funding to reaching certain diversity targets – but studies show those targets don’t actually help patients. Schools push teachers to

crime

Ugly act at NYU stirs anger and fear

May 16, 2026

A purple flag with a swastika fluttered over NYU’s Steinhardt School this week, sparking shock and anger. The symbol was paired with NYU’s name and a Star of David, making even the family whose name graces the building call the display “horrifying. ” The Steinhardts, known for big donations and supp

sports

Local schools shine in track and field as new sports facilities open

May 16, 2026

Two high school teams made headlines this weekend by winning county championships, just as their schools prepared for major upgrades. Ocean City’s girls team and Egg Harbor Township’s boys team took top honors at the Atlantic County meet, proving their strength in hurdles and sprints. Brianna Growal

education

More Books, Less Screens: How Schools Are Shifting Back to Basics

May 16, 2026

Richardson schools will cut down on screen time starting next year, replacing tablets and apps with old-school writing and books. Students in first through fourth grade will get no more than twenty minutes of screen time daily, while fifth and sixth graders are limited to half an hour. Older student