New York's education system is facing a tough situation. While many students are struggling with reading and math, the state's Board of Regents is adding a new requirement: climate science education. Starting in 2027, schools will have to teach students about climate change, its effects, and possible solutions. This decision is part of the "New York Inspires" plan. ...
A former college basketball player has come forward, admitting his role in a betting scandal that rocked the NCAA. Cedquavious Hunter, a former University of New Orleans guard, revealed on a popular morning show that he intentionally missed shots to influence game outcomes. He claimed he was driven by financial struggles, seeking quick money to support his new child....
In a swift operation, federal agents in Charlotte, North Carolina, detained 81 individuals in just five hours. This crackdown, led by Gregory Bovino, a seasoned official from the U. S. Border Patrol, signals a tougher stance on immigration enforcement under the current administration. Bovino, known for his previous work in Los Angeles and Chicago, announced the arre...
Percy Manson, a Kenner native, has spent his career connecting finance and community growth. After nearly ten years as a commercial banker, he joined Hope Credit Union as a senior vice president. His role focuses on expanding opportunities in overlooked neighborhoods. Hope Credit Union, established in 1995, aims to provide financial access to underserved areas in th...
In a shocking display of neglect, Oswego County's Department of Social Services (DSS) repeatedly ignored pleas for help regarding Danielle Killmore, a vulnerable adult with developmental disabilities. Despite multiple calls reporting deplorable living conditions—including trash, rodents, and no running water—DSS failed to act. Even when a state trooper reported findi...
In Winnipeg, a storm is brewing among Canadian football enthusiasts. They are not happy with the Canadian Football League's (CFL) recent announcement of rule changes set to take effect in 2026 and 2027. The changes include shortening the field and moving the goalposts, which many see as a step towards Americanizing their beloved game. This move comes at a time when ...
President Donald Trump has announced that his $300 million White House ballroom project will be funded entirely by himself and his friends. A list of 37 donors has been released, including big names from tech, crypto, energy, and finance. However, the list is incomplete, missing some notable contributors like Carrier Group and Nvidia. The White House hasn't disclose...
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...
The eagerly awaited trailer for "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" has finally dropped, and it's packed with excitement! This sequel is set to take Mario and his crew on an interstellar journey, much like the beloved 2007 video game. The story kicks off with Mario and Luigi teasing a tiny Bowser, who's still feeling the effects of a Mini Mushroom from the first movie. T...
Novartis, a Swiss pharmaceutical giant, has just opened a new manufacturing plant in Carlsbad, California. This facility is part of a bigger plan to invest $23 billion in the United States over the next five years. The focus of this new plant is on making cancer drugs, specifically for a treatment called radioligand therapy (RLT). RLT is a type of precision medicine ...