Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

After incumbent U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie lost his primary election for the 4th Congressional District seat to Shelbyville farmer and former Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein in Kentucky's May 19 primary election, ...

Mother’s Day falls on Sunday, May 10, and is the perfect time to let your mom, stepmom, wife, grandmother, daughter or any other special woman know just how much she means to you. However you plan to ...

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Republican state Treasurer Stacy Garrity does not have a primary opponent on the ballot in the governor’s race, but she might have to contend with a write-in effort for a familiar face. That’s because ...

When technology reporter Alex Heath has a scoop, he sits down at his computer and speaks into a microphone. He’s not talking to a human colleague—Heath went independent on Substack last year—he’s ...

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All major large language models (LLMs) can be used to either commit academic fraud or facilitate junk science, a test of 13 models has found. Still, some LLMs performed better than others in the ...

1,727 private schools participating in Texas voucher program. (Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON – More than 500 private schools ...