In a surprising turn, Bible sales in the U. S. are soaring, even as fewer Americans consider religion a big part of their lives. This year alone, over 18 million Bibles have been sold, with a big jump in September. That’s when sales spiked after the passing of conservative Christian activist Charlie Kirk. The English Standard Bible, Adventure Bible for kids, and the ...
In a small town in Virginia, a high school football coach has gone missing. Travis Turner, 46, is wanted for serious charges related to child pornography and solicitation. The police are actively searching for him, using dogs and drones to track him down. Turner is the head coach of the Union High School Bears, a team that has an impressive record of 12 wins and 0 lo...
In the 1980s, a group of governors from Southern states worked together to improve their regions. They didn't let political differences stop them from making things better. These leaders focused on important issues like jobs, schools, and roads. Their efforts helped the South grow and become stronger. One of these governors was Martha Layne Collins from Kentucky. Sh...
Maine's small business owners are in a tough spot. They're worried about a big jump in health insurance costs. This could happen if certain tax credits from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) stop. These credits help keep premiums affordable. Without them, many families could face huge bills. Take Ossian Riday, a self-employed software developer from Topsham. He shared h...
In November, many thought the Federal Reserve would lower interest rates. But now, that idea is not so certain. Why? Because some Fed officials, like Susan Collins from the Boston Fed, are worried about inflation. She thinks it's more important to control inflation than to focus on jobs right now. Collins has been talking about this a lot. She believes the Fed shoul...
The Colorado State Rams are gearing up for a tough match against the Boise State Broncos. This isn't just any game; it's a chance for the Rams to break a losing streak on the infamous blue turf of Albertsons Stadium. They've never won there, with six straight losses, some by big margins. The game kicks off at 5 p. m. Mountain Time on November 22. You can catch it on...
In the current Georgia Senate race, U. S. Rep. Mike Collins is making waves for all the wrong reasons. He recently shared a fake AI-generated video on X, claiming that Sen. Jon Ossoff supported a federal government shutdown, causing harm to ordinary people. The video puts words in Ossoff's mouth that he never actually said. This isn't just a small mistake; it's a de...
Football teams are dealing with a lot of injuries this week. Many key players won't be on the field. Some teams have to bring in backup players. This can change how games play out. Kickers are feeling the impact too. Houston's Ka'imi Fairbairn is out with a quad injury. Matthew Wright will take his place. Green Bay's Brandon McManus is also out. Lucas Havrisik will ...
Pat McAfee, a well-known sports media figure, recently hosted his show from Parris Island, South Carolina, to celebrate Veterans Day. The event featured Marines from the island and included a live phone interview with former President Donald Trump. McAfee faced criticism for inviting Trump but defended his decision during the next show. McAfee pointed out that Trump...
Cleto Escobedo, a talented saxophonist, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of music and laughter. His journey began in Las Vegas, where he and his best friend, Jimmy Kimmel, shared a love for comedy and pranks. They grew up watching David Letterman, and their shared humor laid the foundation for a lifelong friendship. Escobedo's musical talent was evident...