An early flu season means it might be time to think about a flu shot
Flu season typically starts in October or November. But it looks like the flu started to pick up in September this year. Source: NPR News
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5 things civil rights data says about public schools
The federal Civil Rights Data Collection, for the first time in decades, tells us about the teacher workforce and reminds us racial disparities are still stark in American public schools….
'Medicare for All' message attracts midterm voters buckling under medical bills
Midterm candidates are talking up Medicare for All, and in a poll 2 out of 3 Americans said they support it. The phrase speaks to a desire for radical change,…
BTS frontman RM is showing his art collection. Fans are flocking to see it
The pop superstar is showing art from his personal collection for the first time. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is packed with fans. Source: NPR News
Deep in Appalachia, a rail-to-trail project builds bipartisan support for a bridge
The Trump administration has been hostile to federal spending on bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. But there’s bipartisan support for a multiuse trail that would connect Ohio and West Virginia. Source:…
Carpetbagger allegation, misplaced valor make Nevada's safe red House seat competitive
Northern Nevada has a reliably red congressional seat, represented by a Republican since it was drawn in the early 1980s. A complicated candidate and a potential blue wave this year…
Nobelitis — How winning a Nobel Prize can give you delusions of grandeur
After being chosen for one of the world’s most prestigious awards, some Nobel laureates lose touch with reality and suddenly start spouting unscientific nonsense. They’re afflicted by what some have…
'Wear more clothes if it's cold,' schools in Northern Ireland told as energy bills rise
The EA suggests cost-saving measures as it warns school gas and electricity bills are set to rise. Source: BBC News
Russia hits Ukrainian apartment buildings in deadly overnight strike, Zelenskyy says
“It was an ordinary five-story apartment building,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said of the target. Source: ABC News
Why you could represent GB in one of newest Olympic sports
The Los Angeles Olympics are just two years away but you could get there with a new sport as Great Britain’s flag football team is on the lookout for new…