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Left over center, right over center — 2nd graders are braiding a 'Story Rug"
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (331+ words) By Samantha Balaban | Saturday, July 25, 2026 Illustrations copyright © Phoebe Wahl 2026 / Courtesy of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers A second grade classroom is in a braiding craze. They will braid anything: shoelaces, hair, friendship bracelets, the tails on their toy ponies....
'Remake' will wreck you: A filmmaker faces his own family footage
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (137+ words) By Aisha Harris | Saturday, July 25, 2026 Adrian McElwee, son of the filmmaker Ross McElwee. I constantly marvel (recoil?) at how the utterly banal has become a primary mode for collective distraction. Social media has cultivated the enticing delusion that anyone and…...
Trump is hellbent on tariffs. Here are 5 implications
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (975+ words) By Rafael Nam | Saturday, July 25, 2026 Trump imposed a new set of sweeping tariffs this week, arguing they will benefit the U.S. economy — and American workers. But there is plenty of signs tariffs will end up hurting many households. Tasos Katopodis / Getty…...
Sacramento Suns shine a light on ‘Aussie rules’ in the Capital City
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (1844+ words) The Sacramento Suns gather for a huddle during a practice on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Airfield Park in Natomas. Football is recognized around the world as a competitive, team-based sport with players looking to score as many points as possible. But…...
'Wait Wait' for July 25, 2026: With Not My Job guest Tyler James Williams
11+ hour, 56+ min ago (204+ words) Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Images This week's show was recorded in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, judge and scorekeeper Alzo Slade, Not My Job guest Tyler James Williams and panelists Josh Gondelman, Hari Kondabolu, and Faith Salie. Click the audio link…...
Nearly 150,000 mail ballots rejected in California's primary despite efforts to count every vote
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (636+ words) Voting booths are set up at an early vote center inside the California Museum in downtown Sacramento on May 27, 2026. By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer According to state data, 148,241 mail ballots were rejected in the June election, or a rate…...
How to trEAT yourself at the California State Fair
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (568+ words) The Dark Knight (left) and Grasshopper (right) milkshake from Fabe's Churros & Gelato food vendor at the California State Fair Friday July 24, 2026. Summer in Sacramento can only mean two things — it’s super hot, and the biggest event in the state returns:…...
Netflix viewers the world over are binge-watching South African series 'The Polygamist.' Here's why
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1093+ words) By Kate Bartlett | Friday, July 24, 2026 The Polygamist. Gugu Gumede as Joyce Gomora in The Polygamist. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026 Mpumelelo Macu / Netflix JOHANNESBURG, South Africa—Netflix's The Polygamist, a Zulu-language telenovela, has become a national talking point in South Africa....
Development of Sacramento’s Railyards is going full steam ahead
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (794+ words) The Railyards, pictured on July 22, 2026, sits right across the tracks from the Sacramento Valley Station, and has major developments planned for the upcoming years. Efforts to revitalize Sacramento’s historic Railyards are picking up steam, with the city holding an open…...
Justice Dept. drops 'New York Times' subpoenas under pressure from judge
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (1136+ words) By David Folkenflik | Thursday, July 23, 2026 "It's a great day for the First Amendment and a great day for the rule of law," New York Times attorney David McGraw said after the government agreed to withdraw the subpoenas of Times journalists....