A special program is open for applications until Monday. This program is designed to help people grow as leaders. It is called the Leadership Institute Cohort. It is run by the New Jersey Black Women’s Collective. This group was started in 2021. It is the first of its kind in New Jersey. The group f
Akron Public Schools (APS) has something to celebrate! Their computer science students just won big in a national competition. Led by their teacher, Sam Appleby, two teams from APS took home first and third place in the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District. This co
At Disney World, a brave employee named Robert stepped up during a live stunt show to shield spectators from a runaway prop. The incident happened during the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular! at Hollywood Studios. A massive boulder, meant to chase the titular character, veered off course and hea
Anda Damisa, known online as LazyWrita, left a lasting message on Instagram on December 29. He shared with his followers that he was no longer able to find the strength to go on. His post was a mix of gratitude and farewell, saying he had lived a full life but could not continue. He signed off with
The Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock is gearing up for an exciting lineup of events in early 2026. This isn't just about looking back at history; it's about sparking conversations that matter today. First up, in January, the center is bringing together two big thinkers: Cornel West and Ro
New Year's celebrations in two major U. S. cities are facing some unexpected weather challenges. The famous Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, is set to experience something it hasn't seen in 20 years: rain. This could make things a bit uncomfortable for the marching bands, float riders, and the h
Patagonia's Houdini Stash 1/2-Zip Pullovers are currently on sale, offering a great deal for those who love the outdoors. The price has been slashed to $69 from its original $139, which is a significant discount of 51%. These pullovers are designed to be lightweight and packable, making them perfect
New Year's Eve is often associated with late-night parties, but some places decided to do things differently. On a rainy December 31, 2025, two spots in the Bay Area hosted balloon drops during the day. The Chabot Space and Science Center in Oakland and the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos both
The countdown to 2026 is on, and the party of the year is just around the corner. The annual New Year’s Eve extravaganza, hosted by Ryan Seacrest, is set to light up the screens on December 31st at 8 p. m. ET. This year’s event promises to be a spectacle, featuring a lineup of A-list celebrities and
Chevy Chase, a name that rings bells in comedy circles, has had a career full of ups and downs. Known for his sharp wit and physical comedy, Chase has left a mark on the entertainment industry. However, his journey hasn't been all smooth sailing. Growing up wasn't easy for Chase. He faced a tough c
