Like many educators before him, math teacher Winston Nguyen competed on Jeopardy! in 2014. Then, he began his fall from grace. In the 2010s, he served time in New York’s infamous Rikers Island jailhouse for theft from an elderly couple. Now, Nguygen has fallen even further. On Thursday, he was arrested […]
Investigators: Southwest plane damaged in ‘Dutch roll’
A Boeing 737 Max suffered damage to parts of the plane’s structure after it went into a “Dutch roll” during a Southwest Airlines flight last month, U.S. investigators said Friday. The incident happened as the jet cruised at 34,000 feet from Phoenix to Oakland, California, on May 25, but Southwest […]
‘Pride’ merch is subsiding. Even liberal groups are tired of it.
It’s Pride Month, a time when stores usually sell lots of rainbow-themed products to capitalize on the growing LGBTQ+ crowd. But this year, things seem a bit different. Many stores have fewer Pride items, and others aren’t selling them at all. This change shows how hard it can be for […]
Maine opens contest to design a new flag ahead of November
Maine is getting ready to choose a new state flag, but first, they need to decide on a design. In November, the people of Maine will vote on whether to adopt this new flag. The state is holding a contest where anyone can submit a design idea. There’s just one […]
The real meaning of cicadas’ signature sound
If you’re in the central United States right now, you might notice something strange: the sound of cicadas is everywhere. It’s an eerie, incredibly loud song that seems to drown out everything else. “It’s beautiful chaos,” said Rebecca Schmidt, a researcher who studies insects for the U.S. government. “It’s like […]
Watch: Joe Biden refused to answer this question in front of the entire world
The leaders of the G7, which includes the wealthiest countries in the world, met for a summit in southern Italy. On the second day, they talked about important topics like artificial intelligence, the economy, and immigration. But there was one subject that President Joe Biden really, really didn’t want to […]
Honorary Oscars to go Quincy Jones, ‘James Bond’ producers, and others
Quincy Jones has been nominated for seven Oscars over the past 55 years, including best original score, best song, and even best picture. Although he has never won a competitive Oscar during the Academy Awards, this November he will receive an honorary Oscar from the Academy’s Board of Governors. This […]
Kate, Princess of Wales, gives update on her cancer treatment
On Friday, the Princess of Wales said that she is “making good progress” in her cancer treatment and will attend the royal Trooping the Color ceremony on Saturday. This will be Kate’s first public appearance since she announced her diagnosis. Kate, the 42-year-old wife of Prince William, has not made […]
F1 drivers aren’t optimistic about 2026
Lando Norris, a driver for the McLaren team, thinks that Formula 1 is more exciting now than it has been in a long time. However, he worries that this excitement might change with the new technical rules for the cars that will start in 2026. “The last time the rules […]
Midwestern U.S. awash in cicadas this summer
The ground seemed to move at night, alive with bugs. After 17 years underground, crawling cicada nymphs marched in large numbers towards trees, climbing up and pausing to shed their skin and emerge as adults. And then the fun began. Cicada chaos is thriving and flying. Trillions of once-hidden baby […]
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