Georgetown Rockets to No. 1 as America’s New Boomtown for 2026
SmartAsset’s 2026 rankings put Georgetown at No. 1 after a five‑year surge in housing, jobs and retail — a win that’s already reshaping the north‑Austin suburb. Local openings and a new H‑E‑B show the momentum on the ground.
Secret DEI Videos Rock ASU As Feds Sweep Into Phoenix Campus
The Justice Department has opened a civil‑rights review of Arizona State University's DEI activities after undercover videos prompted federal complaints. The probe will examine admissions, scholarships and student support.
Las Vegas Heat Is Back And This Water Drive Could Mean Life Or Death
HELP of Southern Nevada launched the 15th annual HELP2O drive to collect bottled water and cooling supplies after local health data showed hundreds of heat‑related deaths. The campaign funnels donations to outreach teams serving people living outdoors.
Splash Showdown: Shoreline Voters To Weigh $100 Million Pool Plan This November
Shoreline City Council has advanced a $100 million plan for a new aquatic center, sending a 48,000‑sq‑ft design to the November ballot. The proposal would be paid largely by property taxes through a park district.












