In the heart of Grand Rapids, a big change is happening. The Fifth Third Building, which has been around since 1966, is getting a major upgrade. Seven floors that have been empty for years are being turned into 140 fancy apartments. These apartments will be ready by June 2026. The man in charge, Sa
Ghana has made a big decision to stop mining in its forest reserves. This move is all about protecting the environment, especially water sources and forests. The country is known for its gold, but small-scale mining has been causing a lot of problems. It's destroying cocoa farms, damaging forests an
Black women facing money troubles often struggle to keep up with breast cancer meds. A recent study tried to find better ways to help them. The goal was to make sure these women take their pills as prescribed. The study focused on Black women with lower incomes. These women often have a hard time s
Holiday shopping is back, but people are being careful with their money. Those with less cash are looking for discounts and buying cheaper brands. Meanwhile, wealthier folks are still splurging on luxury items but also hunting for bargains at dollar stores. It seems everyone wants to save money thes
Willis Lease Finance Corporation, a big name in the world of jet engine leasing, has some big plans. They're looking to raise a huge amount of money, $392. 9 million to be exact. This money will come from selling special bonds, known as fixed rate notes. These notes are being offered by a subsidiary
A man from Indiana is now facing serious charges after a shooting at Kentucky State University. The suspect, Jacob Lee Bard, is 48 years old and lives in Evansville. He is not a student at the university. Police have not shared any details about why he did this. The shooting happened at the Whitney
In the early 1960s, a stark contrast emerged between the United States' global image and its domestic reality. As African nations gained independence, their diplomats arrived in the U. S. to take up their posts. However, their experiences revealed a troubling truth: racial discrimination was still r
Staten Island is in for a breezy and damp Wednesday as a cold front sweeps in from the west. The National Weather Service has warned of strong winds and rain moving into the area during the afternoon. The rain is expected to start late in the afternoon and continue until midnight. Temperatures will
In 2025, state policies are playing a bigger role in shaping business performance than the economy itself. New laws are changing how companies handle labor, the environment, privacy, energy, and even how they report their impact. A recent study found that nearly one-third of businesses have faced lo
Philip Rivers, the veteran quarterback, is making a comeback. He's got 63, 440 passing yards under his belt. Not bad, right? But he's not done yet. If he plays for the Colts and throws for just 649 more yards, he'll climb to sixth place on the all-time passing yards list. Right now, Ben Roethlisberg
