A fancy hotel in Islamabad is hosting tense meetings between U. S. and Iranian officials this week. Normally, this five-star spot welcomes tourists and business travelers, but now it’s locked down tighter than a fortress. The Serena Hotel isn’t the first choice you’d expect for such serious discussi
At Coachella this year, pop artist Sabrina Carpenter performed in front of thousands, while one enthusiastic fan tried to hype up the show in a way that didn't quite land. Right when Carpenter sat down to play her song "We Almost Broke Up Again Last Night, " a loud, piercing trill cut through the mo
The Getty Drive‑In in Norton Shores has been a local landmark for almost 80 years, starting as the NK Outdoor Theatre in 1948. It first showed classic films while workers built a unique West Michigan attraction. In 1966 the venue was bought by Jack Loeks Theatres, renamed Getty Drive‑In a year later
Dallas officials say a whistle‑blower reported that two tech staff were working full‑time for both the City of Dallas and the City of Austin. The claim came through Dallas’s confidential hotline in November, prompting the Office of Inspector General to start a probe. The two employees earned more th
Xander Schauffele grew up in a household that mixed American, German, French and Taiwanese traditions, giving him a worldwide outlook from the start. His father Stefan brought European sportiness and discipline, while his mother Chen Ping‑Yi, born in Chinese Taipei but raised in Tokyo, added Asia
Latino kids in the U. S. face higher obesity rates than other groups, and a new program seeks to change that by meeting families where they are. The plan builds on the idea that people learn best when they see role models and get hands‑on practice, a concept known as Social Cognitive Theory. The cre
A new season of the famed circus is set to arrive at Grand Casino Arena, offering families a fresh experience that focuses on human skill and daring performances. The show runs from October 22 to 25, with multiple times each day for viewers to choose. Tickets will be available soon, so keep an eye o
Estonia’s farms are more than places where animals graze; they are living pieces of history that show how people and nature can coexist. In many parts of Europe, small family farms are shrinking because big factories dominate the market. This trend threatens the unique mix of plants, animals and cul
Amazon didn’t start out as a chipmaker, but its push into custom silicon is quietly reshaping how the biggest players in tech handle their most demanding workloads. Instead of relying entirely on Intel, NVIDIA, or AMD, the company took a gamble on building its own chips—and now those chips are power
WWE once thrived by mixing wrestling with pop culture, but the balance has shifted. Early icons like Cyndi Lauper and Mr. T helped make WrestleMania a must-watch event. Now, celebrity sightings feel less like surprises and more like mandatory marketing. The company’s reliance on big names often feel
