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Jan 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Wealthy Donor Sparks Debate with Controversial Gift

A wealthy investor made headlines by donating money to an ICE agent involved in a fatal shooting. Bill Ackman, known for his financial acumen, supported the agent, Jonathan Ross, who shot and killed Renee Nicole Good during a protest in Minneapolis. Ackman's decision came with a statement emphasizin

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Alliance Entertainment and Amazon MGM Studios Team Up for Physical Media

Alliance Entertainment has struck a deal with Amazon MGM Studios Distribution. This deal makes Alliance the only company to distribute physical media for Amazon MGM Studios in the U. S. and Canada. This includes DVDs, Blu-rays, and other formats. The partnership covers both new releases and classic

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

How Diya Sagar Balances Creativity and Finance at AWA Studios

Diya Sagar, the CFO of AWA Studios, has a unique approach to finance. She doesn't see her role as just about numbers and control. Instead, she focuses on supporting creativity and helping artists and storytellers. This is not typical for a CFO, but it works well for AWA Studios, a company that value

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Jan 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

From Kpop Reject to Golden Globe Winner: EJAE's Inspiring Journey

EJAE, a Korean-American singer-songwriter, made history at the 2026 Golden Globes by becoming the first person of Korean descent to win an award. Her victory for "Golden, " a song from the Netflix film "KPop Demon Hunters, " marked a significant turnaround from her earlier struggles in the Kpop indu

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Jan 12 2026SPORTS

Winter Sports Stars Shine Bright in Bay City

In the world of high school winter sports, young athletes are making big waves. From basketball courts to wrestling mats, these students are showing what hard work and dedication can achieve. Take Anella Barclay, a sophomore at Hale High School. She's not just a guard; she's a force to be reckoned

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Jan 12 2026SPORTS

Cardinals Shake Up TV Ad Sales: A Bold Move or a Risky Bet?

The St. Louis Cardinals have made a significant change in how they handle TV ad sales. They, along with eight other teams, decided to end their deal with FanDuel's parent company, Main Street Sports Group. This move is part of a bigger shift in how sports teams are managing their TV rights and ad sa

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Jan 12 2026BUSINESS

Kick. Sports Nutrition: A Game Changer for Athletes

Edible Garden, a company known for its sustainable farming, has made a big move. They've put their sports nutrition line, Kick. , on Walmart's website. This is a big deal because Walmart reaches millions of people. Kick. is made for athletes and active folks who want simple, healthy nutrition. It's

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

How One Study Beat the Odds: COVID-19 and Cyberattacks

The COVID-19 pandemic shook up the world of medical research. With hospitals overwhelmed and staff stretched thin, many clinical trials faced big hurdles. Some were even called off or put on hold. But not all stories were like that. The EMERGE trial, which looked at using metformin early in gestatio

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Building Stronger Defenses: The Path to Better Infectious Disease Care

The 2015 Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak showed big holes in how countries handle infectious diseases. This led to a plan to build special hospitals focused on fighting these kinds of health threats. The idea is to make sure the country is ready for future outbreaks. Right now, work is be

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Rolling Goodbyes: Virginia Beach Says Farewell to a Skating Legacy

The Haygood Skating Center, a beloved spot in Virginia Beach, has rolled its last wheel after 52 years. The rink, a staple for generations, closed its doors following a final skate night. For many, this isn't just about losing a place to skate; it's about losing a piece of their history. Brandon St

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