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May 16 2026EDUCATION

Behind the Scenes: Two Longtime School Supporters Get Big Recognition

Two women who have quietly shaped the Highland Local Schools experience for years will finally get their moment in the spotlight. Kristine Nerlich, a high school science teacher with nearly two decades under her belt, and Koula Makris, a community volunteer since 2014, were named winners of the 2026

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May 16 2026CELEBRITIES

Who’s really in charge of your photos? Models fight back against unexpected use

Twelve professional models, including a well-known TV actress, have taken a nightclub to court. They say the club posted their photos online without asking first. These pictures are from 2011, when the club had a different name. Even today, those posts are still there. The models argue that linking

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May 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Zombies in 2026: Why Smart Crowds Might Be the Scariest Ones

A tower in 2026 isn’t just a place to live—it’s a pressure cooker. A new film traps its characters in a high-rise where a tech event spirals into chaos. The twist? These aren’t slow-moving corpses. They move fast, think together, and feel eerily human. The real horror isn’t the walking dead—it’s how

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May 16 2026SPORTS

A Sports Investor Steps Into Europe's Football Scene

Tim Leiweke, a name familiar in sports and entertainment for years, got a surprise gift last December—a full pardon from the U. S. president. Instead of stepping back, he’s diving straight into Europe’s football world. His company, Entrepreneur Equity Partners, just bought a slice of Venezia FC and

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May 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Bandai Namco’s Big Plans for PlayX4 2026

Next year’s PlayX4 event in Goyang will feature a major presence from Bandai Namco Entertainment, running from May 21 to 24 at KINTEX. Instead of just setting up a standard booth, the company is turning its space into a mini arcade experience. Visitors stepping in will feel like they’re entering a f

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May 16 2026CELEBRITIES

When Private Moments Go Public: The Risks of Recording Arguments

A video of Cardi B and Stefon Diggs in a tense moment outside a coffee shop spread fast online, even though no one could hear what was being said. The clip showed tense body language, sparking wild guesses about what went wrong. Social media users filled the silence with their own theories, but thos

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May 16 2026RELIGION

A Weekend of Faith, Politics, and Debate on the National Mall

This weekend, a big outdoor event called "Rededicate 250" is planned for the National Mall in Washington, D. C. It’s a day-long gathering focusing on prayer and faith, with a strong Christian presence. Most of the speakers and performers are evangelical Christians, including a famous actor known for

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May 16 2026POLITICS

What really happened when the US leader visited China

The trip was supposed to make headlines, but ended up showing how little actually changed between the two biggest economies. Both sides talked about Taiwan, Iran, and trade, yet no clear steps came out of the meeting. China buys a lot of oil from Iran, so some expected Beijing to help calm tensions.

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May 16 2026POLITICS

What’s happening on Belarus’s borders with Ukraine and NATO?

For months, tensions near Belarus’s borders have been rising. Belarus sits next to Ukraine and three NATO members: Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia. Reports now suggest Russia is considering using Belarusian soil for military moves—not just against Ukraine, but possibly against a NATO country. Ukraini

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May 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Rock Stars and AI: A Glimpse of the Future or Just a Trick?

A recent music video from a well-known rock band has caught people’s attention—not for its music, but for its faces. Using artificial intelligence, the video replaces the band members with younger digital versions of themselves from decades ago. The effect is surprising, making it feel like you’re w

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