In the current political climate, undocumented immigrants face numerous challenges. Two groups are stepping up to provide crucial support. One of these groups is the Immigrant Defenders Law Center. They help immigrants navigate the complex legal system. Many immigrants, especially children, are not entitled to legal counsel. This group fills that gap. Lindsay Toczyl...
Jazz enthusiasts in San Diego have a lot to look forward to this holiday season. The Jacobs Music Center is hosting a special event celebrating John Coltrane's iconic 1958 album "Blue Train. " This concert features Brian Levy on tenor sax and includes Gilbert Castellanos on trumpet. The show starts at 6:30 p. m. , with the Young Jazz Conservatory opening the performa...
For almost 30 years, Jimmie Duncan lived behind bars, sentenced to death for a crime he didn't commit. But in a surprising turn of events, a judge recently overturned his conviction. The reason? The forensic evidence used to convict him was shaky at best. Back in 1998, Duncan was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter. Prosecutors said he rap...
The NFL's Thanksgiving games are more than just football; they're a massive opportunity for prediction markets. With teams from states where sports betting is illegal playing, these games see a huge surge in activity. The Dallas Cowboys vs. Kansas City Chiefs game, for example, is expected to set new records for NFL-related prediction contracts. But why the big deal...
After centuries of guiding farmers and weather enthusiasts, the Farmers’ Almanac is wrapping up its journey. The 2026 edition will be the last, and the website will close its doors in December. Why? The financial hurdles of keeping up with today’s fast-paced media world have become too steep. Sandi Duncan and Peter Geiger, the almanac’s editor and editor emeritus, sh...
Dancing with the Stars has always been a show that captures the hearts of viewers. The freestyle dances in the finals are a big deal. They are longer and not tied to any specific dance style. This means the celebrities and their pro partners can get really creative. The show has seen a surge in popularity, especially among younger viewers. The semifinals this year we...
Beverly Hills is known for its glamour and luxury, but beneath the shiny surface, there are plenty of dark and intriguing tales. A new book is set to uncover some of these stories, featuring famous names like Cher and Lindsay Lohan. This isn't the first time someone has dug into the city's crime history. A similar book came out recently, and it was a hit. It talked a...
Calvin Duncan's life took a dramatic turn when he was sentenced to life in prison for a murder he claimed he didn't commit. Behind bars, he found his calling as a self-taught lawyer, helping fellow inmates fight for their freedom. His dedication paid off when he was released after 28 years, and his story took an even more surprising turn when he decided to run for of...
Many people dream of living in the US, but some who already live there choose to leave. Here's a look at why some well-known figures decided to move away. Sophie Turner, for example, moved back to London after her divorce. She said she felt unhappy in the US due to gun violence and other issues. She felt like she couldn't be herself there. Rosie O'Donnell also left...
A legal battle is heating up in West Virginia. A local group is suing the state's governor. They say he broke the rules by sending National Guard troops to Washington, D. C. The governor's office disagrees. They believe federal law backs up their decision. This isn't the first time this issue has been in court. Over the past few weeks, there have been multiple heari...