Robert De Niro has been a staple in the gangster genre for decades. From his breakout role in "Mean Streets" to his iconic performance in "The Godfather Part II, " he has proven his mettle in the genre. However, not all of his ventures have been successful. "The Alto Knights, " a 2025 film about the rivalry between the Genovese and Luciano crime families, is a prime ...
New rules from the U. S. Department of Education have stirred up a storm. Nursing degrees are no longer classified as "professional" degrees. This change, along with the end of a key loan program, has nursing groups up in arms. The changes come under President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act. " They affect how students, especially those pursuing advanced ...
November 22, 2025, is a big day for stars! Many famous faces are celebrating their birthdays today. From Hollywood legends to rising talents, let's dive into who's blowing out the candles. Mark Ruffalo, known for his powerful roles, is turning 58. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, he's come a long way from his hometown. Hailey Bieber, the stunning model, is celebrating he...
In Indiana, a rare public fight is happening between Governor Mike Braun and Senate President Rodric Bray. Both are Republicans, but they disagree on redrawing voting maps. Braun, backed by former President Donald Trump, wants new maps drawn. Bray says no. This is unusual because leaders from the same party usually work things out privately. Braun thinks Bray is blo...
High school athletes from the Cincinnati area have shown incredible skill and determination in recent games. From football fields to volleyball courts, these students have made their mark. The public had a chance to vote for their favorite athletes, and the results are in. Football teams had some thrilling matches. Harrison High School's team pulled off a nail-bitin...
Indiana's Senate has decided not to vote on a new congressional map that President Trump wanted. This means two districts that usually vote for Democrats will stay the same for the next election. The Senate's leader, Rodric Bray, said there aren't enough votes to make this happen, so they won't meet in December to discuss it. This isn't the first time Republicans in...
In a small town in Arkansas, a man named Jimmie Carpenter faced an unexpected double challenge. He was diagnosed with not one, but two types of cancer at the same time. This all started when he went for his regular check-up for an enlarged prostate. Little did he know, this routine visit would change his life forever. During his tests, doctors found something alarmi...
In the upcoming 2026 trial between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, several high-profile names might find themselves in the spotlight. Lively's lawsuit, filed in late 2024, accuses Baldoni of creating a hostile work environment and orchestrating a campaign to damage her reputation. Baldoni has denied these claims and countersued, although his lawsuit was dismissed in...
In a recent turn of events, a man was arrested for an anti-Semitic act in Brooklyn. Nicholas Jones, 40, is accused of spitting on a 16-year-old Hasidic boy. This happened near Eastern Parkway and Albany Ave. in Crown Heights around 5:50 p. m. on October 22. The teen was wearing traditional Hasidic clothing, including a black hat, which was hit by the spit. Jones was...
Indiana is in the middle of a political showdown. Governor Mike Braun, a Republican, has called for a special meeting of state lawmakers. This is to redraw the boundaries of the state's congressional districts. The push comes after pressure from former President Donald Trump. He wants Republican-controlled states to make changes that could help the party keep control...