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AI’s hidden job impact: when work loses its soul

June 21, 2026

Tech bosses love telling big stories about AI—first it’s going to wipe out jobs, then it’s going to make everyone super productive. But the real story might be quieter and more worrying: the slow drain of meaning from the work that’s left. Earlier warnings suggested entry-level office jobs could va

science

New Ways Doctors Fight Rare Blood Vessel Diseases

June 21, 2026

A surprising shift is happening in how doctors treat rare illnesses where the body’s defense system attacks its own blood vessels. Once, patients faced harsh treatments like chemotherapy drugs that killed fast-growing cells. Now, therapies focus on blocking very specific parts of the immune reaction

politics

How Chicago's School Board Race Got Messy Before the Vote Even Started

June 21, 2026

Chicago’s upcoming school board election isn’t just about picking new leaders—it’s also about who even gets to be on the ballot. Out of 51 candidates running, 28 have faced objections challenging their petitions. These aren’t just minor clerical issues; they’re legal fights that can knock hopefuls o

education

College bills are breaking families. Why are schools still playing shell games with the money?

June 21, 2026

Families keep hearing the same old story: tuition must go up because “things cost more. ” But when every bill lands in the mailbox, the promises don’t match the papers. New dorms look flashy, yet inside the classroom the lights feel dimmer. Universities push shiny brochures instead of straight answe

science

Giant Shark That Ruled the Seas: The Real Story Behind Megalodon

June 21, 2026

Fifty million years ago, the oceans were home to a predator so massive it makes today’s sharks look like minnows. This wasn’t just any shark—it was Megalodon, a creature whose name literally means “big tooth. ” Scientists have pieced together its story mostly from fossilized teeth and a few rare spi

technology

USB malware swaps crypto wallet addresses and hides from security tools

June 21, 2026

A sneaky piece of USB malware has been quietly spreading since early 2026, tricking people into sending cryptocurrency to thieves without them noticing. The attack starts when someone plugs in an infected USB drive, thinking they're just opening a normal file. Behind the scenes, the malware hides re

entertainment

Art and Words Gather Momentum in Arkansas

June 21, 2026

A double dose of creativity is unfolding across Arkansas, with visual artists and writers both getting clear deadlines. In Fayetteville, painters, sculptors, photographers and other creatives have until August 10 to send in their newest pieces to the Walton Arts Center’s yearly showcase. The show, c

entertainment

New Boxing Showdown Smashes Records, Outperforming Big MMA Event

June 21, 2026

A recent women's boxing event shattered expectations, pulling in more viewers than a major MMA fight that happened the same week. While the UFC's Freedom 250 grabbed headlines with 17 million U. S. viewers tuning in for at least a minute, Jake Paul's promotion MVPW-03 brought in over 3 million viewe

entertainment

A Crime Show That Keeps You Hooked

June 21, 2026

Apple TV’s new crime drama, Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, started quietly but quickly climbed the charts after a surprising endorsement. The show didn’t begin with a huge marketing push—instead, it relied on word of mouth and a single glowing review. When a well-known author praised it as "very enter

politics

Belarus’s quiet role in Russia’s war machine

June 21, 2026

For two days in a row, Ukraine’s leader has called out Belarus for letting Russian drones fly from its soil. The message is clear: remove the relay towers helping aim those attacks. Belarus has long stayed out of the headlines, but it quietly lets Russia use its land, airspace, and factories to keep