The news spread quickly. A Chicago native, Robert Prevost, had become Pope Leo XIV. This was a big deal. Chicagoans felt a mix of pride and excitement. The new pope's journey from Chicago to Rome was a story of growth and faith. The first Sunday with an American pope was special. Catholics across the country filled churches, feeling a sense of pride and hope...
A tight race is unfolding in the Kooyong electorate, a place that has seen its fair share of drama. The Liberal candidate, Amelia Hamer, is eager to win back the seat for her party. Hamer is up against Dr. Monique Ryan, the current independent MP who has been making waves in the once-safe Liberal stronghold. The election is heating up, and voters are focused on wha...
In 2025, the Great British Bake Off will be back on screens, but with a twist. Instead of amateur bakers, celebrities will be donning aprons and attempting to impress the judges. This special series, airing on Sunday nights, is all about raising funds for a good cause. It's a fun way to support charity while enjoying some light-hearted competition. The show will fea...
The Oscars might be over, but the real fun is just beginning in Hollywood. The Vanity Fair party is the place to be, and it's a star-studded affair. Imagine walking into a room where you could accidentally bump into Doja Cat, who just rocked the stage with a killer performance. Or maybe you'd spot Beck or Sarah Paulson, and remember that these icons are just like us—...
Scott Disick, a long-time figure in the Kardashian family, is making some changes to his dating life. He has three children with Kourtney Kardashian: Mason, Penelope, and Reign. He is looking for a partner who is more mature and closer to his age. In a recent interview, Disick shared some surprising news about his future relationships. He plans to be more careful ab...
The Chelsea’s Terminal Warehouse, once a nightclub hotspot, buzzed with excitement as fashion's finest gathered for Michael Kors' fall show. The event was a star-studded affair, with celebrities like Nicole Scherzinger, Kerry Washington, and Uma Thurman. Lisa Rinna, the "Mommy Meanest" star, made waves by ditching heels for flats and embracing a menswear-ins...
Imagine waking up on January 11th and finding out that something you've been doing for years is actually harmful. That's what happened in 1964 when U. S. Surgeon General Luther Terry released a report saying smoking cigarettes is a serious health risk. This wasn't just any report; it was a game-changer that made people think twice about lighting up. But let's not fo...
Physical therapy isn't just for recovery after surgery or injury. It's also about prevention and maintaining good health. Sharon Dunn, a former president of the American Physical Therapy Association, says it's "the best-kept secret in health care. " Many people think physical therapists only help you move better after an injury. But they do much more. They evaluate ...
It was a thrilling week for high school sports, with several teams vying for the top spot in their respective leagues. In boys' soccer, Apollo and Tech played to a 1-1 tie, while Sauk Rapids-Rice edged out Alexandria 3-2. STMA defeated Sartell-St. Stephen 3-2, and Cathedral emerged victorious against Duluth Marshall 2-1. Jacob Oliver scored both Cathedral goals, and ...
High school sports in Central Minnesota kicked into high gear on Thursday, September 5th. From boys soccer to volleyball to cross country, students from Sartell-St. Stephen to Albany were out there giving it their all. On the pitch, Sartell-St. Stephen's boys team dominated Detroit Lakes with a resounding 9-0 victory. Meanwhile over in St. Cloud, Cathedral's boys s...