THOMAS KING

Jun 10 2026SPORTS

A College Choice That Beats a Draft

Thomas Haugh decided to stay at the University of Florida for another season instead of rushing toward an NBA draft spot. He wanted to keep living with his close friend and teammate Alex Condon, spend more time fishing, and be near his younger siblings while pursuing a second national championship.

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Jun 10 2026SPORTS

A Florida basketball star picks college over the NBA for now

Thomas Haugh, a top Florida basketball player, decided to stay in college for his final year instead of joining the NBA right away. He turned down a chance at a big payday—up to $26 million over four years—as a lottery pick. Instead, he’ll earn around $7 million from sponsorship deals and play with

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Jun 06 2026ART

Free Art Show in Kingston Highlights Healing

Kingston’s art community is opening its doors for a free event called Mending Ways. The show invites visitors to see how art can help people heal. Works from local artists illustrate emotions, recovery, and hope. The exhibition runs over the next two weeks in a downtown gallery. Everyone

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May 26 2026POLITICS

Massie’s 2028 Move: A Kentucky Lawmaker Eyes the GOP Stage

Thomas Massie, a Republican congressman from Kentucky, has officially filed paperwork to run for his state House seat in 2028. The filing was made just after he lost a primary battle to Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL who had the backing of President Donald Trump. By putting his name forward, Massie

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Apr 30 2026CELEBRITIES

Royal visit sparks mixed reactions in New York City

King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s quick trip to New York last month wasn’t just another celebrity sighting—it was a carefully planned showcase of British culture in America. The event at Christie’s auction house in Rockefeller Center drew a long list of high-profile guests, from fashion mogul Ann

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Apr 28 2026POLITICS

King Charles’ U. S. trip aims to warm up a cooler US-UK bond

King Charles III lands in Washington this week for a short visit that’s all smiles, no solutions. The four-day trip skips tough talks and heavy policy debates, focusing instead on tea with the Trumps, a White House beehive tour, and a speech to Congress. But behind the gold frames and polite handsha

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Apr 27 2026POLITICS

King Charles Visits America: A Tale of Two Leaders

King Charles III landed in Washington for a state trip at a time when U. S. –British ties feel shaky. Many Britons think the visit should be called off, yet it is proceeding under tighter security after a shooting at a White House dinner. The idea of a “special relationship, ” first voiced by Winsto

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Apr 26 2026HEALTH

A New Way to Hear About Medicines

Thomas Goetz has started a podcast that looks at one medicine each episode and tells the whole story behind it. He says every drug has a bigger tale – how the disease came about, why we treat it with that medicine, and what the drug does to society. Instead of just telling you how a pill works

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Apr 22 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Spring Fun in Kingston: Crafts, Music, and Local Adventures

Kingston’s spring is buzzing with new chances to explore, create, and enjoy. First up are the free repair clinics at Wild Bobbin, where residents can bring worn‑out clothes for quick fixes. The shop offers supplies and friendly help on the second Wednesday and fourth Saturday of each month, makin

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Apr 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Thrill Parks Born: Kings Dominion and Busch Gardens Hit the Ground Running

Kings Dominion and Busch Gardens both opened their gates in May 1975, marking a new era for amusement parks in the United States. The two parks were built on different ideas: Kings Dominion aimed to become a large, multi‑theme park in Virginia, while Busch Gardens focused on blending rides with b

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