Wheaton College is making some big changes to their sports complex. They want to add a new building, but to do that, they need to take away a student parking lot. That's right, 96 parking spaces are going away. Some people in the area are worried about where students will park instead. They think Howard Street might become a parking mess. To help with this, people s...
Big names in Hollywood are stepping up to tackle antisemitism. The Jewish Federation of Los Angeles has brought together top industry figures to form the Jewish Entertainment Alliance. This group aims to support Jewish creatives who face rising antisemitism. Howard Gordon and Joel Fields, known for their work on hit TV shows, are leading the charge. They are joined ...
Wall Street took a hit on Friday, with tech stocks leading the way down. The Nasdaq is on track for its longest losing streak since April, and investors are getting nervous. The Federal Reserve has been sending mixed signals about interest rates, and that's got everyone on edge. The Fed's recent talk has made investors doubt a rate cut in December. Just last week, t...
In Chile, politics are taking a sharp turn. The focus is now on borders and crime. This change is not just on the right. Even the left is joining in. A few years ago, Chile was different. People took to the streets. They protested against unfairness. Now, the talk is about keeping people out. Many blame migrants for crime. They say gangs from Venezuela bring trouble...
A family from Germany was on a dream holiday in Istanbul. They were enjoying the sights and sounds of the city. They decided to try some local street food. This is something many tourists do. But this time, it ended in tragedy. The family of four ate at a popular spot in Ortakoy. This is a waterside neighborhood under a famous bridge. They tried several dishes. Thes...
Southern California is in for a rough ride this weekend, with a powerful storm system on the way. This storm, fueled by an atmospheric river, is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and possibly even tornadoes. The worst of it is predicted to hit Los Angeles County, but other areas like Ventura and Santa Barbara could also see significant impacts. The rain is...
In a major move against gangs, Sacramento County saw a huge operation last week. Over three days, law enforcement teamed up to tackle gang-related crime. The result? More than 140 people were arrested, and a lot of illegal stuff was taken off the streets. This wasn't just a local effort. Over 20 different agencies joined forces. They worked together to stop violent ...
West 7th Street in Fort Worth is making strides towards becoming a safer and more vibrant place. But there's still a lot to do. The area is known for its nightlife, but local leaders want people to see its cultural side too. Recently, business owners, residents, and police had a meeting. They talked about how the area is improving. They also discussed how to change ...
Morgan McSweeney, the top aide to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, is staying put despite whispers of a power struggle. Rumors swirled that McSweeney was behind leaked stories targeting cabinet ministers, but sources close to him insist he had nothing to do with it. McSweeney's allies say he's done nothing wrong and isn't going anywhere. The drama kicked off when jo...
In a surprising turn of events, Oklahoma's governor made a big decision. He chose to change a death sentence to life in prison. This happened after a state panel suggested it. The man, Tremane Wood, was supposed to be executed. But now, he will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Wood has always said he didn't kill anyone. He told the board, \"I’m not a killer. ...