Donovan Mitchell is not one to forget a loss, especially one that ended his team's season. The Cavs' star player made that clear when he faced the Indiana Pacers again, the team that had knocked them out of the playoffs earlier that year. Mitchell's determination to win was evident in every play, every shot, and every defensive stop. He wanted to prove a point, to sh...
Donovan Mitchell, the star player for the Cleveland Cavaliers, has been open about the team's past struggles in the playoffs. He describes these challenges as a wall that they've hit three times in a row. Mitchell has been thinking a lot about this wall, imagining ways to break through it every day. The Cavs' season started off a bit strangely. In their second game,...
In Baton Rouge, a unique event is happening that combines art and advocacy. The Unitarian Church is hosting a special gathering where artist Jennifer Carwile will showcase her work. Her art tells a story about the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. It's not just about the pictures; it's about the message behind them. Carwile wants people to see the conditions inside the...
In 2024, Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina hard, especially in the western mountains. The storm brought record rainfall, with 24 inches at Mount Mitchell and nearly 31 inches in Busick. This caused massive flooding, over $60 billion in damages, and more than 100 deaths. Phone and internet services were knocked out, making it hard for people to communicate or get he...
A high school principal has decided to move on after a group of parents, teachers, and alumni voiced their concerns and called for his removal. The principal, Troy Tyson, was at the center of a storm of allegations. These included not supporting female athletes enough, not engaging with parents, and behaving inappropriately. A group called the Dallas Carter High Coal...
Shay Mitchell, known for her role in "Pretty Little Liars, " has introduced a skincare line for children called rini, which means "children" in Korean. The brand, co-founded with Esther Song and Matte Babel, aims to provide gentle, dermatologist-tested products that combine skincare with play. The first product is a line of animal-shaped face masks, inspired by Mitch...
The Baby2Baby Gala, held at the Pacific Design Center, was a star-studded event with a purpose. Celebrities like Demi Lovato, Jessica Alba, and Ciara walked the red carpet, but the real star of the night was the cause itself. The gala raises money to help Baby2Baby reach one million children living in poverty every year. Baby2Baby, started 14 years ago by Kelly Sawy...
The Detroit Pistons are on a roll, winning three straight games. Their star player, Cade Cunningham, is having a great season. He's scoring 28 points and dishing out 12 assists per game. Plus, he's grabbing at least five rebounds in almost every game. The Pistons are big favorites against the Utah Jazz, and Cunningham is a good bet to grab over 5. 5 rebounds. Bettin...
The NFL saw a major shake-up as the Indianapolis Colts and New York Jets completed a surprising trade. The Colts are bringing in star cornerback Sauce Gardner, while the Jets are receiving wide receiver AD Mitchell and two first-round draft picks. Gardner, who is only 25 years old, has been a standout player since the Jets drafted him in 2022. He's known for his abi...
The New York Jets have made a move to bolster their receiving corps. They have acquired wide receiver AD Mitchell from the Indianapolis Colts as part of a trade involving cornerback Sauce Gardner. This deal is a part of a larger trade that saw the Jets send Gardner to the Colts. In return, the Jets will receive Mitchell, along with the Colts' first-round picks in 20...