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Jun 22 2026EDUCATION

Apricot fun meets science, tech, and community at Los Altos event

The Los Altos History Museum turned apricots into a gateway for curious minds on June 28 with its STEM fair. Instead of just celebrating fruit, the event mixed hands-on science with playful activities. Kids could pull DNA from apricots, tinker with robotics, or design their own hybrid fruit using fr

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Jun 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

More Power, Smarter Tech: What’s New in the 2027 Chevy Silverado

The 2027 Chevy Silverado is getting a big upgrade, and it’s not just about looking tougher. It’s packed with stronger engines, a sleek new look, and tech that makes driving easier. The truck will hit the market by the end of the year, but prices aren’t out yet. Chevy says it’s the most powerful Silv

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Jun 22 2026CRIME

A crumbling jail needs a major fix or rebuild, say sheriff’s team

The Vista Detention Facility is falling apart. Plumbing backs up, locks on cell doors won’t close, and the wiring is stuck in the 1970s. It’s no wonder deputies struggle to do their jobs when they’re stuck working in spaces that feel more like a museum than a jail. Sheriff staff say the building is

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Jun 22 2026RELIGION

Faith, Politics, and Finding a Middle Ground

The tension between faith and political beliefs often sparks heated debates. Father James Martin, a well-known Catholic figure in the U. S. , argues that religious leaders should focus on faith rather than endorsing political parties or candidates. He believes that faith leaders should emphasize val

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Jun 22 2026CRYPTO

New FCC rule could create risks for crypto users

The Federal Communications Commission is considering a new rule that would require phone companies to collect and store personal details from customers. These details include names, addresses, government IDs, and backup phone numbers. The proposal is meant to fight illegal robocalls, but it could un

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Jun 22 2026CRYPTO

What’s Driving the Next Big Crypto Boom?

The cryptocurrency market is buzzing again, this time around a new project called Pepeto. It just raised over $10 million in presales, which isn’t just a big number—it’s the kind of milestone that usually happens before coins like Dogecoin or Shiba Inu explode. But Pepeto isn’t just another meme coi

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Jun 22 2026FINANCE

Where Your Advisor Went and Why AI Might Be Next

These days, if you have a million or less in your accounts, don’t expect a person to call you back. Firms quietly rebranded clients who are not ultra-rich as the “mass affluent, ” then handed their files to software that refreshes portfolios at 3 a. m. The pitch is that the AI offerings are almost a

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Jun 22 2026SPORTS

Pierce's Long Wait to Prove His Worth with the Colts

The Colts just handed Michael Pittman’s job to Pierce with a massive $116 million contract, but his ankle surgery could bench him for months. Doctors cleared him for surgery after months of nagging pain, expecting a three to six-month recovery—just in time for training camp. If he misses most of cam

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Jun 22 2026SPORTS

Rain ruins Cubs-Blue Jays series finale, fans face extra travel

The Cubs and Blue Jays were supposed to wrap up their weekend series at Wrigley Field on Sunday. Instead, heavy rain forced a postponement, pushing the final game to a Thursday afternoon slot. The makeup game now sits awkwardly between two road trips, with Chicago heading to New York first, then Mil

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Jun 21 2026EDUCATION

Alaska’s Court Battle Over a New Charter School

The acting attorney general has taken the Fairbanks district to Alaska’s highest court, demanding that it open a charter school that the district had previously turned down. This move follows a recent judge’s refusal to force the district to start the school, citing lack of immediate harm and financ

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