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On a bright Saturday morning in February, I stood in front of a classroom in Johannesburg and announced triumphantly to the 30 kids seated in front of me: “We’re getting…

ORLANDO, Fla. – Tim Green, a Parramore native, says he’s pushing a massive redevelopment plan he believes can create new opportunities for the community — while acknowledging longstanding fears about…

Waukee Planning and Zoning passes Walmart Supercenter site plan Waukee’s planning and zoning commission has approved a site plan for a new Walmart Supercenter on undeveloped land east of Hy-Vee….

Exterior view of the Tesla Gigafactory during a government-organised media trip in Shanghai, China, April 14, 2026. Go Nakamura | Reuters BEIJING — Survivors have emerged in China’s fiercely competitive…

We already knew something weird happened with Donald Trump last month in Turkey, even by the already weird standards of this administration. He ordered new military strikes against Iran while…

Aug. 11, 2026, 7:00 p.m. CT Spending the last three seasons together, Cason Wallace has had a front-row view of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s NBA superstar ascension. The two-time MVP winner has…

Appointed Sen. Darline Graham was forced into a Republican Senate primary runoff by Rep. Ralph Norman on Tuesday, raising the prospect that GOP voters will again reject a candidate endorsed…

The Federal Communications Commission is cracking down on a company accused of falsifying records to try and sell a suspected DJI-made drone in the US.  On Tuesday, the FCC revoked…

The Gravenstein apple took center stage in Sebastopol on Aug. 8-9 as the 53rd annual Gravenstein Apple Fair returned to Ragle Ranch Regional Park. The two-day celebration featured live music,…

article Wanted fugitive Jay Jones sits handcuffed in a patrol car after a community tip led Floyd County law enforcement to serve a search warrant and seize illegal narcotics alongside…

Social media’s latest wellness obsession is looking for imbalances. The rebranding of real health issues—from cortisol face and the cortisol cocktail to lymphatic walking—can feel exhausting, until you possibly discover…

New Omdia research reveals that iPhone users spend around 40% more on microdrama apps than Android users, challenging common assumptions about who consumes and pays for this rapidly growing…

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 11:39PM Janet Klein, Philadelphia preservationist and noted philanthropist, dies at 96 WPVI PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Philadelphia native and noted philanthropist Janet Klein has died at the…

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) – Lynchburg has refreshed its comprehensive plan, its first update in more than a decade, as population growth and new investments push the community to change. City…

The American company Greenland Energy unloaded drilling equipment on the east coast of Greenland—an autonomous territory of Denmark—without permission. The equipment was delivered last month to the Nunap-Kekka area, also…

President Dallin H. Oaks will mark a series of milestones this weekend as he dedicates a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South America. The…

BIG SUR, Calif. (KGO) — The ‘Timber Fire’ continued burning in the Big Sur National Forest area Tuesday, scorching more than 2,400 acres as firefighters battled difficult terrain, limited access…

Yes, we’re talking culottes. We saw this trend coming back in 2024, and now in 2026 they’re freaking everywhere (throwback to Jeni telling us two-ish years ago that capri leggings…

Google LLC’s Gemini artificial intelligence app has passed 1 billion monthly active users, making it the 14th product in the company’s history to reach that mark. The company announced the…

iStockphoto A flesh-eating parasite infecting livestock in Texas and New Mexico is reportedly killing people now and has infected more than 500 people. This past May, experts detected the flesh-eating…

Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech An Australian man asked his personal AI agent to book him a spot…

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) — University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chancellor Lee Roberts said that the university has made significant progress implementing the Equality Policy adopted in 2024,…

Life Time has a clear vision. Topline. In Q2, the premium operator beat estimates and instilled confidence for the year ahead, but CEO Bahram Akradi’s strategic bets signal a gym…

Severe weather cut power to nearly 1 million customers in the Midwest as perilous thunderstorms and extreme wind gusts pummeled the region Tuesday. Tornado warning sirens howled as the skies…

EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) – Local middle school girls are getting their hands dirty this week to learn about career opportunities in the construction field. Market & Johnson is hosting its second…

Davido lands 12 songs from his Oriadé album on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Songs chart, collecting his 12th top 10 in the process. The tracks flood the chart dated Aug….

You walk in a park. Children are playing, people are walking their dogs, and then you hear someone: “Who’s my little sweetie?” You turn around expecting to see a pram….

20 (OSV News) — The Diocese of Hong Kong announced the death of Trappist Father Benedict Chao, who, prior to his death at 108 years old, was the oldest Trappist…

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees pitcher Carlos Rodon is scheduled to make his second minor league rehabilitation start Thursday night for Double-A Somerset. Rodón has been on the 15-day injured…