Big changes are happening in the world of business. UnitedHealth Group, a major health insurer, has welcomed Dr. Scott Gottlieb to its board. He's not just any doctor; he used to be the head of the FDA and has worked with big health organizations. This move shows UnitedHealth is bringing in top talent to guide the company. Meanwhile, other companies are also making ...
Santa Clarita United Methodist Church will host a vibrant Holiday Boutique this Saturday. The event, running from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. , is a major fundraiser for the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life in the Santa Clarita Valley. This isn't just any shopping event. It's a chance to support a good cause while picking up unique gifts. Over 50 vendors will be the...
In the world of journalism, maintaining a clear boundary between reporter and source is crucial. This became evident when emails surfaced, revealing interactions between journalists and the late Jeffrey Epstein. One such exchange involved journalist Michael Wolff, who advised Epstein on how to handle media inquiries about their relationship. Wolff suggested letting ...
Big changes are happening at the top of a major real estate company. Kathleen McCarthy, who has been a key leader in the real estate division, is leaving after 15 years. She plans to step down by the end of the year to pursue new adventures. This means Nadeem Meghji, her co-head, will take over as the sole leader of the real estate team. McCarthy and Meghji have bee...
Many celebrities had odd jobs before they became famous. Some of these jobs were quite unusual. For example, Jonathan Bailey, who is known for his acting, used to work in a honey factory. He had to check the temperature of lemon curd early in the morning. This job made him realize that he did not want to work with lemon curd anymore. Instead, he decided to pursue act...
In Portage, the upcoming city council and mayoral elections are heating up, and money is playing a big role. Seven candidates are competing for three council seats, and the mayor's race is between Patricia Randall and Nasim Ansari. The main issue? A new trash hauling rule. The city recently decided to use only one trash company, Waste Management, for five years. Thi...
In Arizona, a special place called Ryan House offers a lifeline for families like the Dobsons. Gideon, an 11-year-old boy with complex medical needs, stays there once a month. This gives his parents, Kathleen and Seth, a much-needed break. Gideon has many health challenges, including blindness, epilepsy, and cerebral palsy. He needs constant care, which can be very t...
Arachnophobia, released in 1990, stands out as a unique blend of horror and comedy. It's a film that knows how to make you laugh while keeping you on the edge of your seat. The movie is about a small town facing an unusual threat: a new species of deadly spiders. These spiders are not the giant, mutant kind you might expect. Instead, they are real, tiny, and terrifyi...
In the heart of Chicago, a unique trend is taking shape. Horror and gothic-themed shops and cafes are popping up, offering a haven for fans of the macabre. These places are not just for Halloween; they are a year-round destination for those who love the dark and eerie. One such place is Jackalope Coffee & Tea on the South Side. It's not your typical coffee shop. The...
In a somber development, Israeli authorities have taken custody of a deceased hostage's remains from Gaza. This transfer, facilitated by the Red Cross, marks another chapter in the ongoing efforts to recover hostages under the recent ceasefire agreement. The identity of the deceased remains unknown, pending formal identification procedures. Upon arrival in Israel, t...