Israel is not happy with the latest U. S. plan for Gaza. The issue? The people chosen to lead it. The Israeli government says the U. S. did not talk to them before making this decision. They think the plan goes against what Israel wants. One big problem for Israel is Turkey's involvement. Turkey's
The Norwalk Board of Education started the year with some changes. They picked new leaders during their first meeting of 2026. The meeting was held at the Norwalk Public Schools headquarters on Concord Street. Howard White is the new chair. He got the job after a close vote. Five board members vote
The Bellwood-Antis School Board has just welcomed a new member, Bryan Fatzinger. He's a science teacher from State College, stepping in for Kathy Sweigert, who left the board in December to focus on her family. Fatzinger's term will last until the next election in 2027. Four people wanted this spot
Chloe Kim is more than just a snowboarding sensation; she is a cultural icon who bridges two worlds. Born in Long Beach, California, on April 23, 2000, she grew up in Torrance, where the mountains called her name. Her journey to becoming the youngest woman to win an Olympic gold medal in snowboardin
Chicago is home to many schools, but they face big problems. Money is tight, and some schools have too few students. There are also privately-run schools, called charter schools, that are having a hard time. These issues are hot topics at school board meetings. The board is changing, with more membe
North Aurora has just given the green light to a Mexican eatery, Mariscos El Catrin Del Mar, to host live entertainment. This isn't just about tacos and margaritas anymore; the village board has approved a special license for the restaurant to bring in live music, DJs, and other performers. This de
In Gaza, the peace is anything but peaceful. At least 13 people, including a child, lost their lives in Israeli strikes on Thursday. This happened while the world waited for U. S. President Donald Trump to reveal his Board of Peace. This board is supposed to oversee the shaky ceasefire between Israe
Corporate boards are facing a tough time with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. The rules are changing, and it's not easy to keep up. Companies with operations worldwide have it even harder because laws differ from one place to another. To handle this, boards need to be well-informed
At the Consumer Electronics Show, a unique demo caught attention. It wasn't about the latest phone or TV, but about controlling a car's dashboard with just a wristband. Meta and Garmin teamed up to show off this idea. The band, worn on the wrist, picks up tiny electrical signals from finger movement
Jason Genrich, a key figure in the technology investment world, has stepped down from his role at Elliott Investment Management. This news, shared with clients on a Friday, marks a significant shift for the hedge fund. Genrich, who is 38 years old, was a partner and senior portfolio manager. He wil
