January 19, 2026, marks the birthday of several notable figures from various fields. Dolly Parton, the iconic country singer, will be celebrating her 80th birthday. She made her debut at the Grand Ole Opry way back in 1959, kicking off a legendary career. Shawn Johnson East, an Olympic gold medalis
CBS News is set to broadcast a long-awaited report on a controversial Salvadoran prison on Sunday night. This prison, known as CECOT, holds migrants deported from the United States. The report was initially delayed in December, with CBS citing the need for further investigation. CECOT has faced cri
A big tech partnership is shaking things up. The U. S. and Taiwan are teaming up to build more semiconductor factories in the U. S. Taiwanese tech giants are investing a huge amount of money. In return, the U. S. is making it easier for them to import goods without extra costs. But there's a catch.
Buffalo's Mayor Sean Ryan has been vocal about his plans for a greener city. He's not just talking about planting more trees. He's thinking big, aiming to cut down on waste and pollution. His ideas are bold, but can they work? The mayor wants Buffalo to be a leader in fighting climate change. He's
Connecticut is seeing a lot of action lately. The weather is making headlines with more snow expected. Some areas might get up to seven inches. This is a big change from earlier forecasts. People are being told to be ready for slippery roads and possible power outages. In Manchester, a police offic
The 2026 legislative session has begun, and it's time to see what our lawmakers have in store. This year, the focus seems to be on education and healthcare, with a few surprises thrown in. But will they actually get anything done? First off, let's talk about education. It's no secret that our schoo
Local newspapers are shutting down at an alarming rate. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, a well-known newspaper, recently stopped printing due to a legal battle with its employees. This is not an isolated incident. Over the past two decades, thousands of newspapers have closed, leaving many communities
This week, Lubbock saw some exciting developments in sports, food, and local governance. First up, Bailey Maupin, a star player for the Texas Tech Lady Raiders, teamed up with Western Bank through an NIL deal. What makes this partnership special is their shared roots in Gruver, a small Panhandle tow
January 18, 2026, is a big day for many famous faces. It's the day when stars like Jason Segel and Mark Rylance add another candle to their birthday cakes. But it's not just them; a whole bunch of other well-known personalities are also celebrating their birthdays today. Let's start with Kevin Cost
Kate Hudson recently shared some frank words about keeping the spark alive in relationships. She didn't hold back, offering straightforward tips for couples looking to reconnect. Meanwhile, Brooks Nader made headlines by embracing a more natural look, even ditching her lip fillers for a Cabo getaway
