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Dec 24 2025POLITICS

Supreme Court Limits Trump's National Guard Deployment

The Supreme Court recently made a big decision. They said President Trump can't just send the National Guard to Chicago to help federal immigration agents. The court ruled that Trump didn't have the legal power to do this. This decision was a big loss for Trump. He believed he could send troops to

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Helping Families Navigate FASD Together

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a big deal. It's not just about the child who has it. It affects the whole family. Kids with FASD struggle with school, moving their bodies, talking, and making plans. This can be tough on parents and siblings too. So, what can families do to cope? A lot of

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Dec 24 2025HEALTH

Parkinson's Disease: A Growing Challenge Worldwide

Parkinson's disease is becoming a bigger problem around the world. A recent study looked at how much of a burden this disease is on people's health. It also checked out what's causing it and how healthcare systems are dealing with it. The study found that Parkinson's disease is affecting more peopl

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Dec 24 2025BUSINESS

Building Homes, Building Futures: D. C. 's Big Housing Boost

In 2025, the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) wrapped up the year with a bang. They funded two major housing projects. One is in Ward 7 and the other in Ward 8. These projects will bring 199 new affordable homes to the city. The first project is the Benning Road Metro Apartments

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Mayor Takes Bold Steps on Budget and Debt

Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has made some big moves recently. He's decided to go ahead with a different budget that the City Council approved. This budget doesn't include a tax on big companies. Even though Johnson didn't sign it, the budget will still become official in a few days. Johnson mad

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Dec 23 2025WEATHER

Christmas Heatwave: A New Normal?

This Christmas, the United States is bracing for unusually high temperatures. The forecast predicts an average high of 53. 9 degrees across the contiguous states. This would break the previous record of 49 degrees set in 2005. Even the lowest temperatures on Christmas morning are expected to be unus

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Dec 23 2025WEATHER

Unusual Warmth: A Mild Start to the New Year?

The country is in for a surprisingly warm Christmas week, with this mild trend likely to stick around as we step into the New Year. This unexpected warmth could even break some records, especially in the Southern Plains. Places like Wichita and points south might see temperatures soaring high enough

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Dec 23 2025WEATHER

North Texas Christmas: Warmth Over Winter Chills

North Texas is in for a warm Christmas, with temperatures soaring into the 70s and 80s. This is way above the usual chill expected at the end of the year. Overnight lows are also staying warm, hovering in the low 60s. The sun will shine brightly, making the days feel even hotter. Winds will blow st

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Dec 23 2025SCIENCE

South Korea's Top Tech Triumphs of 2025

South Korea has just revealed its top 100 research and development wins for 2025. This list, now in its 20th year, shines a light on some truly impressive projects. One standout is the K9 howitzer's powerful new engine. Made right here in South Korea, this engine packs a punch with 1, 000 horsepowe

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Dec 23 2025SPORTS

Bowl Game Bonanza: Fun Facts and Crazy Stats

College football's bowl season is more than just games; it's a treasure trove of records and wild stats. The first-ever bowl game, the Rose Bowl, took place way back in 1902. Michigan dominated that game, scoring a whopping 49 points against Stanford. Today, bowl games are a big deal, filling the ho

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