A man now accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D. C. , once fought in Afghanistan as part of a controversial paramilitary group. This group, known as a “Zero Unit, ” worked closely with the C. I. A. and was notorious for its harsh tactics. Human rights groups even labeled them “death squads. ” The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, grew up in a ...
The NFL's Thanksgiving games are always a big deal, and this year's matchups promise plenty of action. Let's dive into two key player props that could pay off big. First up, the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Dallas Cowboys. Kareem Hunt has been on fire lately, stepping up while Isiah Pacheco was out. He's been a force, rushing for over 200 yards and scoring three t...
World of Warcraft fans have a date to circle on their calendars. The highly anticipated expansion, Midnight, is set to launch on March 2, 2026, at 3:00 PM Pacific Time. This is the eleventh expansion for the popular MMORPG and the second part of the Worldsoul Saga, a story arc penned by Chris Metzen, who returned to Blizzard in 2023 after a seven-year hiatus. The ex...
Massachusetts is taking a big step to protect its coasts. The state has released a detailed plan to shield its long coastline from rising seas and stronger storms. This plan, called the ResilientCoasts Initiative, is a big deal. It aims to protect homes, roads, and communities from flooding and erosion. The plan is not a law, but it gives ideas on how to make coastl...
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and so is the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! This year marks the 99th edition of this beloved event. The parade will be broadcast on NBC on Thursday, November 27, starting at 8:30 AM in all time zones. If you miss the live broadcast, don't worry! There will be a repeat show later that day at 2:00 PM in the Central time zone. ...
Week 13 of the NFL season is packed with exciting matchups, and the betting lines tell a story of their own. The Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions are both fighting for playoff spots, making their game a must-watch. The Packers, despite injuries, have been solid defensively, while the Lions rely on short, quick passes. The Kansas City Chiefs face the Dallas Cowboys...
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is back for its 99th year, and it's bigger than ever! This year, you can expect to see 34 balloons, 28 floats, and a whole bunch of other fun stuff. The parade kicks off at 8:30 a. m. ET on Thanksgiving Day, so mark your calendars! This year, there are five new balloons joining the lineup, including favorites like Buzz Lightyear an...
A recent phone call between Steve Witkoff, a key figure in Donald Trump's team, and Yuri Ushakov, a top aide to Vladimir Putin, has shed light on the behind-the-scenes discussions about ending the Ukraine conflict. The conversation, recorded and later obtained by Bloomberg, revealed that Witkoff believes Ukraine might need to give up some land to achieve peace. Witk...
Ukraine's military faces a tough challenge. Russian soldiers are using bad weather to sneak past Ukrainian defenses. This is a big problem, especially in the east. Small groups of Russian troops are slipping through, causing trouble. Drones are a big part of Ukraine's defense. They help spot enemies and target them. But drones can't see well in fog or heavy rain. Th...
The market is acting a bit odd lately. Some big indexes are showing signs of trouble under the surface. This is a good time to think about how to check the market's health. A simple way to do this is by looking at three things: the trend, the volatility, and the breadth. First, the trend. The S&P 500 is still above its 200-day moving average. This is a good sign. It...