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Dec 17 2025OPINION

Smart Giving: How to Make Your Donations Count

It's that time of year again. The holiday season is here, and with it comes the urge to give back. But where should you direct your donations to make the biggest difference? Many people struggle with this question, especially when there are so many causes and charities out there. One organization t

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Dec 17 2025LIFESTYLE

Recognizing Austin's Unsung Heroes: Why You Should Nominate Someone Today

Austin is a city that thrives on the efforts of its people. But do we always take the time to recognize those who go above and beyond? The Pillars of the City program aims to do just that. With the nomination deadline approaching, it's time to think about who in your life has made a significant impa

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

How Smartphone Apps Can Help You Stick to Your Meds

Taking medicine as prescribed is super important, but it's not always easy. That's where smartphone apps come in. They can help remind you and track your progress. But not all apps are created equal. Some are better than others at meeting what users really need. There are tons of these apps out the

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Dec 17 2025OPINION

Colorado's Gas Heating Dilemma: Who Pays the Price?

Colorado's push to cut greenhouse gas emissions is putting a squeeze on homeowners who rely on natural gas for heating. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has set a new target: gas utilities must slash emissions by 41% by 2035. This is a big jump from the previous goal of a 22% reduction

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Dec 17 2025HEALTH

A Veteran's Honest Take on Albuquerque's VA Medical Center

The Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque is a place of mixed reviews among veterans. Some have had less than stellar experiences, while others find the care to be decent. A few even sing its praises. It's important to note that each VA hospital has its own way of doing things, with uni

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Dec 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New TV Series About Love, Miracles, and a Teen with Cancer

A new TV series is on the way, based on a book about a teen girl facing a tough battle. Campbell Cooper, the main character, is a sharp-tongued teenager dealing with cancer. After doctors say she won't survive, Campbell moves to a small town called Promise. This town is known for its miracles, but C

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Dec 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Bruce Springsteen's Story Hits Digital Screens Soon

A movie about Bruce Springsteen's early days is coming to digital platforms. The film, titled "Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, " will be available for streaming on December 23. Fans can also look forward to a physical release on January 20, with options for 4K UHD and Blu-ray. The movie dives

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Dec 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Hidden Hook in Your Car and Other Surprising Facts

Ever wondered why there's a tiny hook on your car's grab handle? It's not just for show. This little hook is a coat or clothes hanger. It's there so you can hang your clothes without wrinkling them or having them slide around. You can find this info in your car's manual. It's a small detail, but it'

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Dec 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Holiday Gifts for Sports and Music Fans: New Books to Check Out

Holiday shopping can be a rush, especially when you're looking for something special. If you have sports or music fans on your list, there are some great new books out there. These aren't just any books—they're big, beautiful coffee-table books that can make a room look amazing. One book takes you

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Dec 17 2025FINANCE

Six Flags Investors: Know Your Rights

Six Flags Entertainment Corp. is facing a class-action lawsuit. This legal action involves investors who bought shares between July 1, 2024, and November 5, 2025. The lawsuit is about the merger with Cedar Fair L. P. Investors have until January 5, 2026, to join as lead plaintiffs. Six Flags runs a

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