U. S. companies, especially the bigger ones, are borrowing more money. This is the biggest increase in loan demand in about three years. However, banks are still being careful about who they lend to. The Federal Reserve's latest survey shows that while large and mid-sized firms are asking for more
Southeastern Louisiana University is gearing up for a big week of events to honor veterans. The highlight? A special lecture on Veterans Day, November 11th, at 11 a. m. in the Student Union Theatre. The guest speaker is retired U. S. Army Lt. Gen. Russel L. Honoré, who's got a lot of stories to shar
The recent government shutdown has sparked a fresh debate about the need for a federal Department of Education. While schools have continued to operate smoothly without federal oversight, the shutdown has highlighted the redundancy of the department. Local schools have remained open, teachers have
The government has restarted food aid payments, but there's a problem. They're only giving half of what people usually get. This is because they're using a backup fund that doesn't have enough money to cover the full amount. This all began when the government shutdown left food aid payments on hold
A man is now facing serious charges after a violent night on a train in the UK. Anthony Williams, a 32-year-old from Peterborough, is accused of trying to kill 10 people during a stabbing spree. This happened on a train at Huntingdon station on a recent Saturday night. Police have also linked Willi
First responders see a lot of intense situations. They handle emergencies and care for very sick people. This job can be really hard on their minds. It’s easy to see why they might develop mental health issues, like posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). People deal with stress in different ways. So
New evidence photos show the leather case that once held Bryan Kohberger’s KA-BAR knife. This knife was used in the brutal murder of four University of Idaho students. The photos were released by Idaho police. They show many items collected from the crime scene. The items include gloves, band-aids,
The U. S. Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is in South Korea. He is there to talk about the future of U. S. troops in the country. The talks are part of the annual Security Consultative Meeting. This meeting is important. It helps the U. S. and South Korea plan their military alliance. They also dis
In a recent comedy sketch, a familiar household scenario was turned into a hilarious true-crime parody. The sketch, "Gone Without a Trace, " featured three men whose wives temporarily left, leaving them to manage the household alone. The men were completely lost, showing just how much they rely on t
Deion Sanders, the head coach of Colorado, is taking all the heat after his team lost two games in a row by a lot. On Saturday, they lost 52-17 to Arizona. The week before, they lost 53-7 to Utah. Now, their record is 3-6. After the game, Sanders didn't let any players or assistant coaches talk to
