2026 Milan Cortina Olympics Begin and Graffiti Towers Agreement Clears a Path for Cleanup
It's the first day of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Hockey, curling, alpine skiing, luge, and now a new sport: ski mountaineering, also known as "skimo." And another storyline to follow is the re...
9 Feb 6min
U.S. and Russia Closing in on New Arms Control Treaty Deal and California Job Losses Slow in January
United States and Russia are reportedly closing in on a deal to continue the expiring arms control treaty called New START. The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has joined the Wor...
6 Feb 7min
Government Reopens and California Lawmakers Pressure Insurance Companies
In Washington, the government has, in fact, reopened from after a partial shutdown. Also, President Trump is suggesting the federal government take control of some state elections, which at the moment...
5 Feb 5min
Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil's Prediction and the Modern Day Space Race's Central Coast Takeover
It's Groundhog Day, and Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, meaning his prediction is six more weeks of winter weather. Meanwhile in Washington, D.C., the House Rules Committee is meeting on Monday in a...
3 Feb 5min
Challenger Explosion 40th Anniversary and Amazon Layoffs
Forty years ago today, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after taking off at Cape Canaveral's Kennedy Space Center; New Hampshire Public Radio spoke to people who knew Christa McAuliffe...
29 Jan 8min
TikTok Settles Social Media Addiction Case and Boba Giant Mixue Lands in L.A.
TikTok agreed to settle a landmark social media addiction case on Tuesday, just before a jury trial against three of the world's biggest tech companies kicked off. Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino ...
28 Jan 11min
Minnesotans Protest Against ICE and the Historic Radford Studio Defaults On Its Mortgage
Hundreds of businesses across Minnesota are expected to close on Friday as part of a general strike against the tactics and actions of ICE. New York Times columnist Lydia Polgreen described what she s...
26 Jan 8min
Trump Launches Board of Peace at Davos and Speedo Moves Its Headquarters
President Trump signs his Board of Peace charter at Davos on Thursday. Also, two updates about ongoing ICE operations. First, ICE is targeting immigrants in what DHS officials are calling "Operation C...
23 Jan 10min
