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Louisiana’s accidental blueprint for restoring its coast
Louisiana is pursuing smaller Mississippi River diversions to rebuild coastal wetlands after canceling a massive $3 billion project, following the accidental success of an earlier diversion that unexpectedly restored land.
A mysterious star system just 16 light-years away may be hiding habitable planets
Researchers analyzing a nearby star system 16 light-years away have ruled out massive planets but found no evidence against smaller, potentially habitable worlds that could support life.
Genesis Championship: Yuto Katsuragawa secures victory finishing two shots ahead of Frederic Lacroix and Martin Couvra
Yuto Katsuragawa won the Genesis Championship in South Korea, securing his second DP World Tour title with a two-shot victory over Frederic Lacroix and Martin Couvra.
United Rugby Championship: Ulster head coach Richie Murphy praises team for ‘sticking in the fight’ against Bulls
Ulster narrowly lost to the Bulls 34-26 in a United Rugby Championship match despite mounting a remarkable comeback from a 21-point deficit in Pretoria.
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The island without childcare for babies
Kauaʻi, Hawaii’s only major island without center-based infant and toddler childcare for 15 years, faces a severe shortage affecting hundreds of families and forcing many parents to leave the workforce.
Is Required Summer Reading a Good Idea? What the Research Says
Schools assign summer reading to maintain student engagement over break, but researchers say choice-based reading may be more effective at preventing learning loss than mandatory assignments.
West Point Declines to Fight Block on Faculty Gag Order
West Point declined to appeal a judge’s order blocking restrictions on civilian faculty communications, letting the deadline pass without challenge this week.
Vast Majority of Students Could Qualify for Trump’s School Choice Program
A new federal school choice tax credit program launching next year could make nearly 92% of U.S. K-12 students eligible for scholarships, though actual participation will depend on state decisions and other factors.
University of Valley Forge to Close
University of Valley Forge, a small Pennsylvania private institution, announced it will close after summer 2026 following years of declining enrollment and financial difficulties.
Senate Panel Advances Bill to Block Much of Trump Admin.’s Ed. Dept. Dismantling
A Senate committee advanced a bill that would block the Trump administration from transferring special education and K-12 programs from the Education Department to other federal agencies.
Canadian prime minister says Air Canada CEO’s English-only condolences lacked compassion
Canada’s Prime Minister criticized Air Canada’s CEO for delivering condolences in English only following a deadly crash at LaGuardia Airport that killed two pilots, one a French-speaking Quebecer.
Tropical Storm Boris forms off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast and brings flooding threat
Tropical Storm Boris formed off Mexico’s Pacific coast Monday, threatening heavy rain, flooding, and mudslides across Guerrero and Oaxaca through the evening.
EU’s ‘unpleasant and dangerous’ border checks need overhaul, says Greek airports boss
The chief executive of Greece’s largest airport operator calls for major reforms to the EU’s entry-exit system, citing passenger safety concerns and operational strain from new biometric border checks.
US private equity firm Apollo enters bidding war for easyJet with £5.7bn offer
US private equity firm Apollo has offered £5.7bn for easyJet, prompting the airline’s board to switch support from a rival bidder and signal recommendation to shareholders.
Two Bids for TAP Air Portugal, Two Very Different Charm Offensives
Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group submitted binding offers for TAP Air Portugal, with both bidders undertaking diplomatic efforts to emphasize non-financial commitments to the country.
Accor Sets Q3 Deadline to Decide on Ennismore’s IPO, Says Stake Won’t Drop Below 51%
Accor has set a third-quarter deadline to decide whether to take lifestyle brand Ennismore public, committing to maintain at least 51% ownership regardless of the listing structure.