The energy sector just got a big break. The recent tariff package rolled out by the president includes a notable exception for fossil fuels. This move has sparked conversations about the influence of big oil donors on political decisions. The tariffs, which range from 10% to higher rates for major economies, are already causing ripples in the global economy. Experts ...
A big name in tech is making waves in Wisconsin politics. Elon Musk, the billionaire behind companies like Tesla and SpaceX, is in Green Bay. He is hosting a town hall event at the KI Convention Center. This is not just any event. It is happening in the middle of a heated race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The election is happening on Tuesday. Musk has been very ...
Wisconsin is in the spotlight for a heated Supreme Court election. The state's top legal official, Josh Kaul, has asked the state's Supreme Court to halt billionaire Elon Musk's plan to give away $1 million checks to two voters. This request came just before Musk's planned giveaway at a rally supporting one of the candidates. The legal battle is intense. Two lower c...
In the heart of southeast Minnesota, a silent struggle plays out daily. Many women face hardships that go unnoticed, and local shelters are often their first stop for help. One such place is the Rochester Women's Shelter, a beacon for those escaping domestic violence. It stands as the sole shelter of its kind in the region, serving around 3, 000 victims annually. The...
The political landscape is heating up as both Democrats and Republicans gear up for the 2026 elections. Despite internal struggles, the Democratic Party is holding its own in the fundraising arena. Recent financial reports show that Democratic committees are matching their Republican counterparts dollar for dollar. This is surprising, given the widespread frustration...
The crypto world was shaken up recently when a former president suggested some coins for a potential U. S. crypto reserve. The list included big names like XRP, Solana, Cardano, and Ether, along with Bitcoin. This announcement sent crypto traders into a frenzy, causing prices to spike temporarily. But why these specific coins? The idea of a crypto reserve is...
In a world where investments fuel goals, many believe that giving some of their resources to boost education can make a significant impact. This especially true when it comes to art and science in schools. Teachers and students aren't the only beneficiaries but the broader field of education as well. Critics suggest that donations can improve learning experi...
The Democratic Party has shifted dramatically over the years, especially regarding abortion. Once, both Democrats and Republicans advocated for protections for unborn children and mothers. Now, the situation is very different. In 1976, the Hyde Amendment, which restricted federal funding for abortions to cases of rape, incest, or when the mother's life was at risk, p...
The 67th Grammy Awards is happening in February but this time, things are different. By different we mean Los Angeles is still recovering from wildfires. More than 14, 000 structures have gone and tens of thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes. The Recording Academy has turned the event into a fundraiser for the victims of these wildfires. So you...
Kingston Literacy & Skills, a charity that's been around since 1977, has just announced a new fundraising campaign called “25 in 25”. They're asking locals to chip in $25 each month in 2025 to keep their programs running and growing. These programs help adults improve skills like reading, writing, math, and even job prep. The organization has two locations, one on Ba...