Ken Burns, a renowned documentary filmmaker, has just dropped a massive project about the American Revolution. It's a six-part, 12-hour deep dive into the war that birthed the United States. Burns and his team, Sarah Botstein and David P. Schmidt, spent a decade cooking this up. They faced some tough challenges, like the lack of photos or newsreels from that time. So...
Newly released documents reveal that Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, maintained connections with influential figures even after his 2008 conviction. These figures include politicians, academics, and celebrities, raising questions about how someone with his background could still interact with such high-profile individuals. The documents show that Epstein ...
Cypress is looking at some big changes to how money flows in local elections. The city council recently talked about lowering the maximum donation a candidate can get, from $5, 900 to $500. This idea came from Mayor David Burke, who thinks too much special interest money is influencing elections and making people doubt the decisions being made. But not everyone agre...
The UConn Huskies have proven they are the team to beat in women's college basketball. They've secured the top spot in the latest power rankings. But the real surprise is the USC Trojans, who have climbed to the No. 6 position after starting the season at No. 17. USC's rise is thanks to a tough win against NC State. Freshman Jazzy Davidson is making waves, but the t...
Virginia is making progress in improving its mental health crisis response, but it's not happening as fast as planned. The state introduced the Marcus Alert system in 2020 to send trained mental health professionals instead of police to handle behavioral health emergencies. This change came after the tragic shooting of Marcus-David Peters, an unarmed Black teacher in...
Cincinnati is buzzing with Hollywood energy as a new film, "The Chaperones, " sets up shop in the city. This isn't just any movie; it's a big deal with a hefty budget of over $13 million. The state of Ohio is chipping in over $2 million in tax credits to make this happen, showing just how serious they are about bringing film production to the area. The film's story ...
Tottenham Hotspur finds themselves in a good spot in the Premier League, sitting fifth after eleven games. They've won five matches, mostly away, and are just four points behind second place. But there's a big problem: they need a striker who can score goals consistently. The club recently got a £100 million boost, which could help them sign a new striker in January...
Cleto Escobedo, a talented saxophonist, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of music and laughter. His journey began in Las Vegas, where he and his best friend, Jimmy Kimmel, shared a love for comedy and pranks. They grew up watching David Letterman, and their shared humor laid the foundation for a lifelong friendship. Escobedo's musical talent was evident...
In the heart of Charleston, South Carolina, a unique team at Wells Fargo Advisors is making waves in the world of wealth management. The Roseate Group, founded in 2003, is not your average financial advisory team. They specialize in helping families navigate the complexities of aging and wealth management. The team is led by a group of experienced professionals, inc...
David Harbour is almost unrecognizable in his latest movie project. He is playing a real-life character from a 2003 crime. The actor is wearing a fat suit, glasses, and a fake beard. He also has gray hair for his role. The movie is directed by Courteney Cox and also stars Patricia Arquette. Harbour has changed his look many times for different roles. He lost a lot o...