Education
2026-04-16 12:00:56.162 • by
Aaron Irving in
Education
Hampshire College, a trailblazer in experimental liberal arts education since 1970, will permanently close after the upcoming fall semester due to persistent financial woes and declining enrollment, leaving its unique legacy and community devastated.
Culture
2026-04-16 12:00:56.123 • by
Amanda Ireland in
Culture
The author humorously critiques the presence of middle-aged attendees, exemplified by Justin Trudeau, at youth-centric festivals like Coachella. She argues that for many, particularly those seeking to relive youth or expressing midlife anxieties, it might be time to gracefully exit the festival scene and leave it to the younger generations.
Economy
2026-04-16 12:00:56.086 • by
Abigail Isaacson in
Economy
Americans are facing severe financial hardship due to rising global fuel prices, a direct consequence of the US and Israel’s war on Iran. Families are making impossible trade-offs, from accessing essential medicines and groceries to risking homelessness, as the cost of living spirals out of control.
Lottery
2026-04-15 06:01:05.751 • by
Amanda Ireland in
Lottery
Powerball is expanding to the United Kingdom, marking the first time a non-U.S. lottery will contribute to its jackpot. This move aims to accelerate jackpot growth and offer significantly larger prizes to U.K. players, while U.S. players will see no changes to ticket cost or odds.