The Trump administration has decided to take a closer look at all green cards given to immigrants from specific countries. This decision comes after a recent shooting involving two National Guard members near the White House. The suspect in this case is an Afghan national who arrived in the U. S. in 2021. The list of countries under scrutiny includes Afghanistan, Cu...
Alaska, known for its wild beauty and seismic activity, felt another shake early Thursday. A 6. 0 magnitude quake hit near Susitna, roughly 30 miles from Anchorage, around 8:11 a. m. local time. The U. S. Geological Survey reported the event, but don't worry, no tsunami is expected this time. Good news so far: no damage or injuries have been reported. Alaska State T...
Stephen A. Smith, a well-known sports commentator, recently took to the airwaves to criticize Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz. ) for his role in a video that went viral. In this video, Kelly and five other Democratic lawmakers urged military personnel to disregard what they deemed illegal orders from the Trump administration. Smith, who is not a military expert, expressed s...
Ray J, the well-known music entertainer, found himself in a bit of trouble on Thanksgiving. The Los Angeles Police Department took him into custody early in the morning, around 4 a. m. The arrest was for a serious offense, as indicated by the felony charge. The reason behind the arrest is still unclear, but it seems to be tied to a domestic dispute. The LAPD receive...
In Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin has opened a huge new space called the Michelin Innovation Park. It's a big deal because it's all about making transportation greener and smarter. The park is built on the site of Michelin's old factory, which is pretty cool because it mixes old and new stuff. There are labs, workshops, and even virtual reality stuff to help inve...
In the heart of London, during the bustling holiday season, two unlikely allies come together for a daring plan. Sophie, a young woman from Philadelphia, has moved to the UK to be closer to her ailing mother. She works at Sterling's Department Store, where her Robin Hood-like tendencies often get her into trouble. Meanwhile, Nick, a former convict, is trying to rebui...
A new movie is making waves on Netflix this holiday season. "Jingle Bell Heist" is a comedy about two thieves who team up to rob a big department store in London. Sophia and Nick, played by Olivia Holt and Connor Swindells, start off as rivals but end up falling for each other while planning their heist. The movie is directed by Michael Fimognari and written by Abby ...
Hong Kong is wrapping up its search and rescue efforts after a devastating fire ripped through a large apartment building. This tragic event has left at least 94 people dead and many more missing. The fire, which started on Friday, destroyed the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in Tai Po, a district in the northern part of the city. The complex, home to over 4, 600 peo...
Winter in Minnesota is not just about cold weather; it's a time for fun and excitement. The Twin Cities offer a variety of activities that can make the season enjoyable for everyone. From light festivals to train rides, there's something for every family to enjoy. One of the highlights is the Illuminate Festival of Lights, which runs through the end of December. Thi...
Gun safety is a big deal in rural areas. More kids get hurt or even kill themselves with guns there than in cities. So, how can we talk to rural families about keeping guns safe? A recent study tried to figure this out. They talked to parents in Iowa who live on farms and have kids between 10 and 19. These parents know a lot about guns. The study wanted to see what ...