Hong Kong’s first chief executive Tung Chee Hwa dies, aged 89

Tung was a long-time friend of Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

2026 Ballon d'Or: Full men's, women's short lists, host city change, more

The 2026 Ballon d'Or shortlists are out. Here's who could win the biggest individual prizes in men's and women's soccer.
The Beacon

Ohio Open Doors offers free historic experiences in Ottawa County

Here in Ottawa County, there are three venues holding special events: ...

Dembélé, Kane and Mbappé headline shortlist for Ballon d'Or, Putellas leads women's contenders

Last year’s winner Ousmane Dembélé, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé are among the top contenders for the men’s Ballon d’Or. The ...
Americana UK

Béla Fleck “Blue Mountain Hop” – sensational Bluegrass

Now, some may recall that we like to (when we have the opportunity) feature an instrumental track as the week reaches its mid-point, somewhere around Wednesday afternoon.  So, what are we doing ...
Americana UK

Video: Eric Bazilian “Better Times” – they better come soon

Originally written for WXPN’s Philly Anthem series, Eric Bazilian’s Better Times is a protest song for everyone who feels ...
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60 years later, 'Star Trek' continues to 'live long and prosper'

The television series, Star Trek, turns 60 on Tuesday. The original show aired for only three seasons, but it spawned ...