Staten Island women who are the main breadwinners in their families have a chance to get some extra cash for school or job training. The Soroptimist International of Staten Island is handing out grants to help these women reach their goals. The deadline to apply is November 15. The application can
Words hold immense power, and recent events have shown just how much damage they can cause. A group of Young Republicans found themselves in hot water after their private chats surfaced, revealing a disturbing pattern of racist, homophobic, and antisemitic language. These chats, which took place ove
The Trump administration has thrown its support behind a controversial mining road in Alaska's Ambler region, but is this really a good idea? The federal government has pledged $35. 6 million to Trilogy Metals, a Canadian company exploring the area. This investment is quite small for a mining compan
Mississippi is in for a rough ride this weekend. The National Weather Service has put the whole state on alert for severe weather. The main concern is strong winds that could cause damage. But there's also a chance of quick tornadoes and small hail. The storms are expected to start in the northwest
The big football game between Arkansas and Texas A&M had to wait because of bad weather. The game was supposed to start at 3:30 p. m. ET, but it got pushed back to 5:30 p. m. ET. The weather in Arkansas was really bad, with strong winds and even hail. This made it too dangerous to play on time. Bef
The White House recently invited nine universities to be the first to sign a new higher education compact. This compact is part of a broader effort to align universities with the administration's political priorities. In exchange for signing, universities would get better access to research funding.
The Starship Version 2 has completed its final test flight, wrapping up a nearly two-year journey with a successful 11th suborbital mission. This paves the way for the much-anticipated Version 3, which is set to debut in 2026. The new model will be taller, carry more fuel, and feature advanced docki
Across the United States, a wave of protests swept through cities and towns, uniting people under the banner of "No Kings. " This movement, a direct response to the actions of President Donald Trump, saw massive turnouts in both urban and rural areas. The protests were not just about Trump, but abou
People in the US are facing new problems when they buy things from other countries. This is because of changes in rules about taxes on imports, called tariffs. These changes are making it harder and more expensive to get packages from abroad. For example, someone in Alabama wanted to buy wine from
The political scene is buzzing with big news. Let's dive in. First up, the Supreme Court is making waves again. They're looking at Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. This law helps make sure everyone's vote counts, especially for minority groups. But some justices seem to think racism isn't a big
