Illinois is shaking up the way it checks how ready high school students are for life after graduation. Unlike the SAT, which is mostly for college entrances, this new system has four levels. Level 1 says there's room for improvement, Level 2 means you're doing okay, Level 3 is the goal, and Level 4
Hey there, future investors! As another U. S. election wraps up, you might be wondering how the results could shake up your investment portfolio. But hold on a second, let's not get too caught up in the political drama. Instead, let's talk about something that really matters – your income! Have you
Imagine stepping into a time machine and landing in 1931. That’s what it feels like exploring this historic Minnesota mansion, nestled in Edina’s Rolling Green neighborhood. Constructed with solid stone, it’s a grand sight to behold. Inside, you'll find formal rooms that demand respect and a giant
Bitcoin briefly touched $70, 000 on Monday, a peak not seen since June. This happened as investors kept an eye on MicroStrategy's earnings and the upcoming U. S. presidential election. Stocks linked to bitcoin, like Coinbase and MicroStrategy, showed mixed reactions in late trading. Coinbase rose by
In a sudden and destructive attack, Russia hit Ukraine's historic Derzhprom building in Kharkiv with a guided bomb on Monday night. This iconic structure, built in the 1920s, is a celebrated landmark and a prime example of Soviet-era constructivist architecture. The strike left six people injured, a
The 2024 presidential election has put a bright spotlight on Michigan's automotive industry. With the state being a crucial swing state and home to 1. 1 million automotive jobs, both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have made frequent appearances there to win voters' fa
Former South Carolina governor and U. N. ambassador, Nikki Haley, is one of Donald Trump's staunchest supporters. She pulled in more votes in the Republican primaries than any other candidate that challenged him. Despite this, she's been quiet on the campaign trail. She's already released her delega
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a plan to end the war with Russia by next year, but it comes with a big ask: NATO membership and permission to use Western missiles deep into Russian territory. The timing is crucial because the upcoming U. S. election will shape the war's future. While fu
You might be wondering why Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can't just take his name off the ballot in Michigan and Wisconsin. Well, it's not that simple. Kennedy had to fight to get on the ballots in the first place, and now that early voting has started, states say it's too late to make changes. Kennedy isn'
A recent joke at a Donald Trump rally has caused quite a stir. A comedian made a remark about Puerto Rico that many found offensive, particularly Puerto Ricans. President Joe Biden, unhappy with the joke, called Trump's supporters “garbage” in response. He emphasized that this kind of language isn't
