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Data Centers Spark Nationwide Protest Wave

July 18, 2026

HumansFirst, a grassroots group led by a former Tea Party figure, has organized the first nationwide protest against the fast‑growing data center industry. The movement will hit at least 125 sites across the U. S. on Saturday, aiming to voice anger over what it calls an “unaccountable” expansion tha

politics

State Rankings: Who’s Really Winning the Move?

July 18, 2026

The yearly “America’s Top States for Business” list has added a new focus on what makes life good, and it now gives extra weight to a section called “Quality of Life. ” The idea is that after the pandemic, companies are following where people want to live instead of forcing workers to move. But the

business

L. L. Bean Opens Its First Store in Georgia – A New Adventure

July 18, 2026

The newest spot for outdoor gear in the state is set to arrive at a lively mixed‑use hub near Atlanta. The development, called Lulah Hills, already hosts theaters, fashion shops and a gelato stand. A fresh addition will bring classic outdoor apparel to the area. L. L. Bean, a brand that started ove

weather

Heavy Rain Floods Texas Again, Raining Lessons

July 17, 2026

The Hill Country of Texas has faced another brutal rainstorm that turned rivers into fast‑moving floods. In just five hours, a shallow spot of the Guadalupe River rose higher than a two‑story house. The water rushed through areas still hurting from last summer’s deadly floods. Local officials repor

weather

Storms Strike Texas Hill Country Again: Floods Claim Lives and Test Community Resilience

July 17, 2026

The Texas Hill Country is facing a new wave of flash floods that have already taken two lives and forced hundreds of rescue missions. Local authorities say the worst is still ahead as rain continues to pour into Friday, threatening rivers that could reach historic levels. After a month of heavy d

politics

Parents Gain Power to Protect Kids Online

July 17, 2026

Families often feel lost when it comes to keeping children safe on the internet. A therapist from Dallas who runs a counseling practice has been fighting for change, both in her office and on Capitol Hill. She joined parents from across the country to push for a bill that would let parents block app

science

The Grass That Made the World Cup Possible

July 17, 2026

The surface that keeps soccer balls rolling and players running is more than a patch of green. For the last eight years, one scientist has been quietly shaping the playing field for every match in the World Cup. His name is John Sorochan, and he works at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agri

sports

A Weekend of Sports Action Across the TV Spectrum

July 17, 2026

The Saturday schedule kicks off early with Aussie rules, as Brisbane takes on the Gold Coast at 6 a. m. and Hawthorn faces Richmond later that night, while Greater Western Sydney meets Essendon in the early hours of Sunday. Meanwhile, motorsport fans get a full day: Formula 1 practice and qualifying

sports

Oregon’s “Shout” Hits the Gaming World

July 17, 2026

The Oregon Ducks are known for their loud, carnival‑style vibe at Autzen Stadium. A new twist lets that energy reach gamers through EA Sports College Football 2027. A modder known as @DDP2k created a file called ShoutOregon. fbmod. This file adds the 1978 hit “Shout” from the film Animal House t

education

Akron Student Takes Home National Advertising Award

July 16, 2026

A student from the University of Akron has earned a top national prize in advertising, capturing attention at a major industry gathering. Quinn Smith, studying art at the Myers School of Art, received a National Silver ADDY for his “Keep It Separate” campaign, which blends multiple media forms into