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Art in Boulder: A Fresh Look at Local Exhibits

July 3, 2026

Boulder’s art scene buzzes with a mix of new and seasoned voices. A hidden gem on 15th Street invites curious visitors to view lithographs by Santa Fe’s Rodney Carswell, but only on appointment. Across town, Ana’s Gallery opens a window onto Caribbean and African art, while Art and Soul offers both

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Early vote count gives South Carolina's top education post a fresh face

June 10, 2026

South Carolina’s upcoming race for state school superintendent just got more interesting. After polls closed on June 9, newcomer Sylvia Wright had a commanding early lead with 62% of the vote in the Democratic primary. Lisa Ellis, the experienced educator who ran last time, trailed with 38%. The fin

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South Carolina’s top teacher race gets a rematch in 2026

June 9, 2026

South Carolina voters will pick between two education leaders this summer to challenge the current state superintendent. Sylvia Wright, a former classroom teacher, is running for the Democratic spot for the first time. Lisa Ellis, who already held the party’s nomination in 2022, returns with her own

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Conservative Party Wins in Andalusia but Must Team Up With Far‑Right

May 18, 2026

The People’s Party won the Andalusian election but did not get a clear majority. Because of this, it needs support from the far‑right Vox party to govern. The vote was held in Spain’s biggest region and is a preview of the national election next year. Both parties hope to replace Prime Mini

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Lionel Jospin’s End: From Prime Minister to Quiet Legacy

March 23, 2026

Lionel Jospin, once France’s top leader, stepped away from politics after a surprising loss in 2002. The election saw the far‑right candidate Jean‑Marie Le Pen advance to a second round for the first time, shaking up French politics. Jospin accepted full blame for the defeat and announced his retire

entertainment

Filipino films aim for global stage with bold and diverse stories

March 18, 2026

Go Asia Entertainment Philippines is showing off five fresh titles at FilMart 2026 in Hong Kong, proving Filipino filmmakers can mix genres without stepping on tired clichés. Instead of relying on familiar action or romance tropes, the lineup leans into genres rarely seen from the country: a cross-c

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Spain's Money Mess: Why Regional Leaders Are Furious

January 15, 2026

Spain is in a political pickle. The country's finance minister recently suggested a new way to share money with its regions. But guess what? Regional leaders are not happy. They think the central government is playing favorites. The deal gives Catalonia a special advantage. It gets back exactly what

lifestyle

Chiloé Island: Where Tides Tell Tales

December 17, 2025

Chiloé Island, tucked away north of Patagonia, is a place where the tides move so fast they've become part of local stories. The island is famous for its unpredictable weather and legends of witches. Many shops sell witch-themed souvenirs, which sparked curiosity about the island's witch lore. The

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Lyons' Feathered Residents: More Than Just a Meal

November 27, 2025

In the small town of Lyons, wild turkeys are not just a Thanksgiving dish; they're part of the community. These birds have become local stars, strolling through streets, perching on rooftops, and even making appearances outside shops. Their presence is so common that residents have started to see th

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Celebrating California's Creative Minds: 2025 Industry Conference Highlights

November 26, 2025

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has shared the lineup for its 2025 Entertainment Industry Conference. This event, taking place on December 4th, will honor three industry leaders with the Commitment to California Award. These awards recognize individuals who have significantly contributed to the en