Stories from United States

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) will expand its cybersecurity efforts across Arkansas with a $1 million grant from Google. This initiative aims to bolster cybersecurity education and research within the state.

Former Detroit Mayor and Independent Gubernatorial candidate Mike Duggan has ended his campaign. This development is expected to shift the Michigan Governor Election to 'Likely DEM'.

A hazard in a high-traffic area was reported at the intersection of Henry Street and Fleming Avenue in Augusta, Georgia.

A judge has stopped the Yoncalla old-growth timber plan, as reported in May 2026.

Providence Health Insurance, the sole insurer covering Providence hospitals in Portland, Oregon, is exiting the market. There have been no announcements yet regarding future insurance providers for the area.

Opal Lee, who was 89 years old when she advocated for Juneteenth to become a federal holiday, is now celebrating her 100th birthday. She previously walked from Texas to Washington D.C.

A Beach Hazards Statement has been issued for the Chicago, Illinois area, effective from May 21 at 10:43 AM CDT until May 23 at 1:00 PM CDT. Residents and visitors should be aware of potential risks along the lakefront.

Auditors found that the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office misused $163 million, while the office claims racial profiling reforms are too costly.

Two Minnesota autism therapy providers are facing charges in connection with a $46 million Medicaid fraud case. The charges were filed following an investigation into fraudulent claims. The Justice Department announced charges on Thursday against 15 individuals for alleged fraudulent activities.

The US House of Representatives is set to vote on a rule concerning excavators. The report also mentioned Iran's extended family and a company called Vox Med. The source mentions the vote is related to the office of Tina Peterson. The vote was mentioned by WBFO-FM. The vote is scheduled to take place in Washington.