The Union

Nevada City's Java Johns set to welcome new owner with local roots

There’s a new “John” in town, but don’t be surprised to learn his name is Andrew McVicker and he is the freshly minted owner ...
Major League Baseball

The 1st first-pitch challenge? Of course it happened with Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani uncorked a first-pitch sinker to George Springer that dropped below the zone. The two-way star's hand went to ...
Orange County Register

First-gen California homebuyers can soon apply for $150,000 down payment loans

California will focus again on first-generation homebuyers later this month during its roughly $200 million rollout of the down payment assistance program known as Dream for All. From Feb. 24 to March ...
The Conversation

First Nations rehabilitation programs aren’t keeping people out of prison. Here’s what would help

There are unprecedented numbers of First Nations people in prisons. In Australia, 37% of adults and 60% of young people aged 10-17 behind bars are First Nations, despite making up 3.4% and 6.2% of the ...
The Southern Illinoisan

Illinois continues first-in-nation free test prep program

The Illinois Student Assistance Commission and global education company Kaplan announced that Illinois’ first-in-the-nation free test preparation program will continue through the end of the academic ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

First IndyCar Grand Prix of Arlington delights fans from Mansfield to Austin

Fans were gripping fences all Sunday morning as the sounds of racecars serenaded the tens of thousands who flocked to IndyCar’s inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington. Kyle Kirkwood won the race ...
The Indianapolis Star

IndyCar Java House Grand Prix of Arlington start time, qualifying, race, how to watch

The Java House Grand Prix of Arlington, Texas, is the first of three new venues for the 2026 IndyCar Series season. Alex Palou and Josef Newgarden have won IndyCar Series races so far in 2026. The ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

What to expect at first Grand Prix of Arlington: tickets, road closures, more

IndyCar’s Java House Grand Prix of Arlington will take place this weekend, and race president Bill Miller sat down to talk about what fans can expect ahead of this event’s inaugural run and how ...
Business Wire

Object First Honored in 2026 CRN® Partner Program Guide

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Object First, the ransomware-proof on-premises backup storage company, today announced that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company, has selected Object First for inclusion in ...
WLTX19

SC Housing's limited, first-come, first-served housing assistance for first-time buyers program launches Monday, March 16

COLUMBIA, S.C. — One of SC Housing's most in-demand programs returns Monday, March 16. The 2026 Palmetto Heroes Program provides $10,000 in forgivable down payment assistance on a first-come, ...
Business Wire

Illinois Continues First-In-The-Nation Free Test Prep Program

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) and global education company Kaplan today announced that Illinois’ first-in-the-nation free test preparation program – the ...
WAND

Illinois continues first-in-the-nation free test prep program

(WAND) - The Illinois Student Assistance Commission and global education company Kaplan announced that Illinois' first in the nation free text preparation program, Prepare for Illinois' Future Program ...