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May 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The Rookie’s Future Looks Uncertain as ABC Prioritises New Series

ABC has decided to keep its new series, RJ Decker, on the air for 2026‑27, leaving only one hour‑long slot for new shows. This choice makes it hard to add a spinoff of the popular crime drama The Rookie, which had already filmed its pilot and included a crossover episode. The network’s silence on th

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May 10 2026POLITICS

Massachusetts Looks to Stop Wrong‑Way Driving With New Tech

Mass officials are thinking about adding more wrong‑way detection lights and cameras to highways after a police officer died in a crash. The Department of Transportation has been testing these systems on 16 exit ramps since last year. They use solar panels, flashing lights and cameras to warn dri

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May 10 2026SPORTS

Fire on the Court: Portland’s New Home for Women’s Basketball

The first night of the Portland Fire at Moda Center was a burst of energy that echoed through every corner of the arena. Fans gathered early, forming waves that surged during a coaches’ challenge and continued through a lively halftime show featuring a popular singer from the 2000s. The crowd’s roar

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May 10 2026SPORTS

Warriors Keep Coach Kerr: New Deal and Future Plans

Steve Kerr has signed a two‑year contract to stay on as the Golden State Warriors’ head coach, making him the highest‑paid NBA coach for the next season. The agreement came after a series of talks with owner Joe Lacob and GM Mike Dunleavy, who focused on the team’s strategy and long‑term vision rath

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May 10 2026EDUCATION

Celebrating a Teacher’s Journey at Buffalo State

Buffalo State University will honor Wendy A. Paterson, a 1975–76 alumna who now serves as interim dean of the School of Education and Applied Professions, with its Distinguished Alumnus Award. The award is presented at the 154th Commencement on Saturday, May 16, in the campus Sports Arena. The un

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May 10 2026HEALTH

Raising Voices: A Community Call for Safer Births

A quiet gathering at a South Side church turned into an urgent conversation about pregnancy and health. Expecting mothers, future moms, and their friends listened to a panel of doctors, midwives, and advocates who shared how to fight for safer births. The focus was on Black women, whose birth‑relate

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May 10 2026ENVIRONMENT

A Fresh Look at Protecting Flathead Lake

Flathead Lake is famous for its clear water, and that clarity comes from careful choices made by people over many years. Those decisions were based on old knowledge, modern science and solid rules, because once water gets dirty it is hard to clean up again. Even though more people are moving into t

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May 10 2026HEALTH

Taiwan’s Newborn Test for Rare Sugar‑Metabolism Disorders

In August 2015, Taiwan began testing every newborn for a group of rare enzyme problems called mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). The goal was to find the disease early and start treatment before serious damage occurs. Researchers later reviewed how many babies were caught, when they were diagnosed, and wh

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May 10 2026OPINION

Different Paths to Raising Kids

A woman’s role as a parent never fits neatly into one box. When people think about Mother’s Day, they often imagine a perfect day of gifts and smiles. In reality, many moms feel as if the holiday is a moment to judge themselves: “Did I choose the right path? Did my choices hurt my children? ” Th

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May 10 2026POLITICS

The Congress‑War Rule: A Check on Hot‑Headed Leaders

Congress has the exclusive right to say a country is at war. Presidents have often gone ahead anyway, starting fights before Congress says so. When a president acts alone, the nation risks being dragged into costly battles. The article points out that this rule exists to stop a leader who m

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