Chief Justice John Roberts wrapped up the Supreme Court's 2025 report with a quote from Calvin Coolidge, the 30th U. S. president. Coolidge, known for his quiet demeanor and conservative fiscal policies, spoke these words in 1926. He was celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Indepe
William Echoles is a standout defensive tackle for the Ole Miss Rebels. Standing at 6-foot-3 and weighing 310 pounds, he's a force to be reckoned with on the field. Over the past two seasons, he's made 60 tackles and 4. 5 sacks, ranking second in the school this season. His journey from a small-town
William J. Bauer, a name that resonated in the legal circles of Chicago, passed away at the age of 99. His journey from a taxi driver to a esteemed federal judge is a testament to his dedication and hard work. Bauer's career was marked by significant milestones, each contributing to his legacy in th
Evanston-Skokie District 65 recently got some mixed news with the release of the 2025 Illinois Report Card. Two schools, Kingsley Elementary and Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies, saw their ratings drop from "commendable" to "targeted. " This shift is notable because it reflects changes in
Chief Raoni, a 93-year-old Indigenous leader, is sounding the alarm about Brazil's infrastructure plans. He believes these projects could harm the Amazon rainforest and the people who call it home. Raoni is in Brazil for the U. N. climate summit, COP30. He wants Indigenous peoples to have more say i
William Paterson University is making a big move to boost its health and sports programs. They recently started building a new $40 million center. This place is going to be huge, with two floors and 55, 000 square feet of space. It's more than twice the size of their current sports center. The new
Chief Justice John Roberts recently addressed the issue of political figures criticizing judges. He emphasized the importance of an independent judiciary and cautioned against politicians expressing hostility towards judges. Roberts made these remarks at a conference of judges in Charlotte, North Ca
William Tong, the Attorney General of Connecticut, is determined to protect birthright citizenship. This right lets anyone born in the U. S. become a citizen, no matter their parents' status. Tong’s own story reflects this: he’s the first in his family born here, with immigrant parents from China an
Evanston, a city in Illinois, has been making history with its reparations program. The program aims to rectify past racial injustices, specifically those that occurred between 1919 and 1969. During this time, the city pushed Black residents into a specific neighborhood and used discriminatory housi
Chief Justice John Roberts, once hailed as the smartest person in the room, is finding Donald Trump to be a puzzle he can't solve. Roberts, who has long tried to keep the Supreme Court out of politics, is now navigating a tough path as the court faces divisive rulings and scrutiny over its lack of e
