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Body National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), scheduled for March 1–7, 2026, is a nationwide initiative coordinated by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to help consumers understand their rights and avoid scams.

Body We live in a world that loves labels. In the education field, we hear words like advanced, average, behind and dropout frequently.

Body If you want to board a flight, open a bank account, buy a beer, or rent a hotel room, you have to show ID, but when it comes to electing federal officials, Congressional Democrats say that showing identification to vote is ‘voter suppression.’

Body In Mark, chapter 6, Jesus sends His disciples straight into a storm. He knew it was coming.

Body Extreme temperature changes don’t just affect our comfort; they can also influence how we behave online. According to research published in Psychological Science, shifts in temperature can impact stress levels, attention, and decision- making.

Body Public education is under attack, even though states are legally required to provide an equitable and adequate education for every child. As an educator, I’ve learned to listen to older people.

Body From the bleachers, college athletics looks very different than it did just a few years ago. In my opinion, NCAA Division I, Division II, and even some Division III programs are no longer operating in an amateur model.

Body The Save Texas event held on Friday, Jan. 9 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine was an historic gathering of political and religious leaders at a pivotal moment for our state and nation.

Body This time of year, goal setting is as common as cold weather and gym memberships. New calendars, new planners, new promises.

Body As we look ahead to 2026, small business owners everywhere are setting goals to grow sustainably, strengthen customer relationships, and build workplaces that attract top talent.