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A New Look at How Spiritual Ideas Fit Into 12‑Step Recovery

May 5, 2026

The Twelve‑Step movement is one of the most common ways people try to get over addiction. It has helped millions, but its language often feels very Christian and European, which can turn away folks who come from other faiths or cultures. Researchers have started to think about how the steps could

celebrities

Celebrities turn red carpet into living art gallery

May 5, 2026

The Met Gala’s 2026 theme asked one big question: Can clothes be considered art? The event’s dress code turned the red carpet into a moving art show, with stars like Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, and Venus Williams dressing to prove fashion’s creative power. Instead of just admiring art on walls, guests b

education

Colorado’s School Funding Plan: Big Numbers, Small Impact?

May 4, 2026

Colorado plans to give K-12 schools nearly $195 million more next year, but that might not go as far as it seems. Lawmakers agreed to boost per-student funding by $440, bringing the total to over $12, 000 per child. Still, many rural schools worry the increase won’t cover rising costs or plug budget

entertainment

Fashion, Money, and the Met Gala: A Look Beyond the Glamour

May 4, 2026

Lauren Sánchez Bezos stands out in fashion photos—not for her unique style, but for how her choices reflect the industry’s growing divide. Unlike those who appreciate fashion for its artistry and message, her approach seems more about personal luxury and less about meaningful impact. She embodies th

politics

College Campus Debate Sparks New Fire

May 3, 2026

The debate over the role of universities in shaping political views has grown louder after a recent shooting at a high‑profile dinner. The alleged shooter, Cole Allen, earned a master’s in computer science from Cal State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) and had previously studied mechanical engine

politics

Security Dog’s Quick Exit Raises Questions About White House Safety

May 3, 2026

The Justice Department released new footage that shows a police dog and its handler approaching the stairwell entrance the alleged shooter, Cole Allen, used to try to reach the White House Correspondents Dinner. The dog stops at the doorway for about three seconds before the handler pulls it back. M

opinion

Unexpected lessons from two spiritual giants

May 3, 2026

Journalists often expect celebrities to act like they're too important for small talk. So when the Dalai Lama stepped away from a 1994 news conference at Berea College, he did the opposite—making time for each reporter who had just spent minutes documenting his every word. His quiet gratitude stood

health

Learning Life Lessons From Doctors

May 2, 2026

Doctors and medical students talk about real patient stories to show how they use good judgment in tough moments. They say that being a skilled clinician is more than knowing facts; it’s also about making smart choices when things don’t go as planned. When a doctor shares how they handled an u

sports

Quick Looks at Big Sports Moments from Late April

May 2, 2026

The past week had no shortage of sports surprises. The Cleveland Browns seem ready to settle their quarterback battle early by leaning toward Deshaun Watson over rookie Shedeur Sanders. Meanwhile, the city’s basketball team faces a must-win Game 6 on the road against Toronto, desperate to close out

politics

A doctor who speaks her mind and a new pick for surgeon general

May 2, 2026

Dr. Nicole Saphier has been chosen by the Trump administration to become the next U. S. surgeon general, a role that comes with the power to issue public health warnings. Unlike her predecessor, Dr. Casey Means, who faced strong opposition in Senate hearings over her lack of experience and controver