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May 10 2026FINANCE

What Millennials Really Want From Their Parents About Money

Money talks are messy. Most millennials feel stuck between two worlds: their parents’ old-school financial habits and their own messy, modern lives. They don’t just want tips on saving—they want permission to spend on what actually matters. That’s where some financial gurus come in, offering a fresh

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May 10 2026CRIME

What’s really behind the FBI raids and the political storm?

The sudden FBI raids on two CBD shops—one in Norfolk and another in Portsmouth—have left more questions than answers. One of the shop owners, Carlton Upton Jr. , now faces three serious fraud charges in federal court. But the bigger mystery is whether his case connects to the raid on state Sen. Loui

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May 10 2026CRIME

Texas Shuts Down Fake Dallas School Claiming Islamic STEM Degrees

Texas has just pulled the plug on a Dallas-area school operating under a misleading name. The place called itself the Texas American Muslim University at Dallas, promising degrees in tech fields like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. But here’s the catch: it never had state approval to hand

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May 09 2026CRIME

Tax Preparer Faces Court Order After Fraud Charges

A federal judge in Florida has handed down a default judgment and permanent injunction against a tax‑service owner who repeatedly filed false returns for clients. The court found that the preparer had fabricated deductions, misrepresented income by inventing business losses, and used home‑energy cre

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May 09 2026EDUCATION

New Dean Leads Arkansas State Nursing College

Arkansas State University has officially named Stacy Walz the dean of its College of Nursing and Health Professions, ending her interim status that began in 2025. Walz, who has a long history with the college as associate dean and chair of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, will take over full responsibi

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May 09 2026POLITICS

The Mastick Road Garage Plan: A Closer Look at Fairview Park’s Next Big Move

Fairview Park’s plan to move its service garage to a plot of land off Mastick Road isn’t winning fans fast. The property in question sits on shaky ground—literally. Experts warn the soil needs major fixes before any building can go up, and wetlands cover part of the site. That means months of red ta

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May 09 2026HEALTH

Do kids need X-rays so soon after arm fracture surgery?

Doctors often take X-rays four weeks after fixing broken forearms in children using a metal rod inside the bone. This practice started because it feels like the safe thing to do, not because anyone proved it helps kids heal faster or better. A new look back at old patient records asked whether those

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May 09 2026ENTERTAINMENT

TV talk shows face new rules on political guests

Back in February, a government group decided to check if a well-known morning chat show broke some old rules about fair play. The problem started when a politician running for office in Texas showed up on that show. Officials say daytime and late-night programs aren’t real news, so they should give

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May 09 2026POLITICS

Healdsburg's Future Train Station Gets a Head Start on Celebrations

Before a single track is laid or a shovel hits the dirt, Healdsburg is already throwing a party for a train station that won’t open for years. Over 1, 000 people gathered at a local hall to mark the planned SMART rail extension, even though construction won’t begin until 2027. The excitement isn’t j

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May 08 2026FINANCE

Building Africa’s Finance Brain: A New Plan for Growth

Africa faces a big gap between the money it needs and the money it can get. The problem is not just how much money is missing, but how it is organized. Right now, most of the continent’s savings stay in quick‑turn government debt instead of being used to build schools, roads or factories. What

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