Week 13 of college football saw the top teams keeping their spots in the rankings. Ohio State, Indiana, and Texas A&M are still looking unbeaten. Ohio State beat Rutgers with a big win. Indiana is still perfect but has a tough game against Purdue coming up. Texas A&M is set to face Texas in a big matchup. Georgia, Oregon, and Mississippi are also in the top 10. Geor...
In Charlotte, North Carolina, a quiet but effective resistance unfolded against a recent immigration enforcement surge. Unlike other cities that protested loudly, Charlotte took a different approach. The city's response was subtle, almost polite, but it got the job done. A network of volunteers kept a close eye on the movements of Customs and Border Protection (CBP)...
North Carolina is feeling the heat from a recent Border Patrol operation. The agents' focus on Charlotte, with brief stops in Raleigh and Durham, has sparked a mix of reactions. People are divided. Some folks, like Ami-Luise Badger, an independent who usually sides with Democrats, are not happy. They stood outside a Home Depot in Charlotte, protesting the agents. Sh...
In Concord, North Carolina, a joyful Christmas tree lighting ceremony took a dark turn when gunfire broke out. Four individuals were hurt in the chaos, with three in critical condition and one stable. The shooting, which happened around 7:30 p. m. on Union Street, was reportedly between two people who knew each other. Police have identified one shooter as 18-year-ol...
Chris Paul, a standout point guard, is set to retire after an impressive 21-year career in the NBA. He shared his gratitude and hinted at his retirement in a recent social media post before a game against the Charlotte Hornets. Paul, a North Carolina native, played college basketball at Wake Forest, making this game a special homecoming. Paul's career has been nothi...
In Concord, North Carolina, a festive tree-lighting event took a dark turn when a shooting broke out, leaving four people hurt. The incident, which happened around 7:30 p. m. on Nov. 21, involved two shooters who knew each other, according to police. The city, located near Charlotte, has about 115, 000 residents. Three of the injured were in critical condition, whil...
Premier Inc. , a big name in healthcare tech, just got a new owner. Patient Square Capital, a firm that invests in healthcare, is taking over. This deal got the green light from almost all the shareholders who voted. A whopping 99% of those who voted said yes. That's about 79% of all the shares out there. So, what's in it for the shareholders? They'll get $28. 25 fo...
Retirement isn't just about relaxing; it's about exploring new passions and staying active. Many retirees seek places where they can enjoy nature, engage in sports, and live comfortably without breaking the bank. Here are some towns that offer just that. In Kentucky, Lexington stands out with its equestrian culture and outdoor activities. With over 300, 000 resident...
In the vast wilderness of Yukon, Canada, a fascinating story unfolds every 9 to 11 years. Snowshoe hares, those fluffy-footed creatures, go through dramatic population changes. But why and how this happens has puzzled scientists for nearly a century. Researchers recently dug into over 20, 000 captures of more than 7, 000 unique snowshoe hares from Kluane Lake. They ...
A parent is worried about their child's safety during visits with their ex-partner. The child has mentioned dangerous conditions at the ex's home, like holes in the floor and indoor rain. The parent is hesitant to intervene because of past conflicts and the ex's defensive attitude. They wonder if they should trust their child's words or dismiss them as exaggerations....