Staten Island women who are the main breadwinners in their families have a chance to get some extra cash for school or job training. The Soroptimist International of Staten Island is handing out grants to help these women reach their goals. The deadline to apply is November 15. The application can
Across the United States, a wave of protests swept through cities and towns, uniting people under the banner of "No Kings. " This movement, a direct response to the actions of President Donald Trump, saw massive turnouts in both urban and rural areas. The protests were not just about Trump, but abou
Trading cards are back in a big way, and it's not just kids who are excited. Adults are also getting into the hobby, driven by nostalgia and the fun of collecting. Big stores like Target and Walmart are noticing this trend and stocking up on cards for the holiday season. Sales of trading cards have
The Rafah border crossing, Gaza's sole link to the outside world not under Israeli control, is set to reopen on Monday. This news comes from the Palestinian embassy in Egypt, which announced the development on Saturday. The cultural counselor, Naji al-Naji, mentioned that a large number of people ha
In the heart of California, a special program is making waves. It's called Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education. This group helps people with disabilities get jobs in the entertainment world. They're doing this by connecting them with businesses for internships. The best part? It doesn't cost t
American Express is on a roll, thanks to young, wealthy spenders. The company just reported a huge jump in profits and revenue. They made $2. 9 billion in net income, up 16% from last year. Earnings per share also went up by 19%, beating what experts expected. Total revenue hit a record $18. 43 bill
Janet Mills has been a dedicated governor for Maine. She has shown commitment and hard work in her role. However, her decision to run against Senator Susan Collins has sparked debate. Some believe it's time for a fresh face in politics. Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate, has gained significant
Medina is looking to upgrade its recreation center. The city wants to build a new indoor sports area. This new space would be a turf field house. It would be added to the Medina Community Recreation Center. The idea is to ease crowding at the current field house. This is especially important during
Greece is pushing for more business mergers and takeovers across European borders. The country's finance chief, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, believes this is key to boosting Europe's global standing. He made these remarks during a recent financial gathering in Washington. Pierrakakis emphasized that Europ
In the world of tech, job cuts are becoming as common as coffee breaks. For one Toronto resident, a sudden layoff from LinkedIn became the unexpected push he needed to chase a long-held dream. At 47, this former customer success manager found himself out of a job in May, with a severance package, un
