A new era has begun for Chicago Public Schools with the swearing-in of a hybrid school board. This board, made up of elected and mayoral-appointed members, faces immediate financial challenges and tense negotiations with the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) for a new contract. The power struggle has bee
Hey, runners! Are you prepping for the Grandma's Marathon? The time is ticking, and it's almost here! But don't worry, there's a cool event to help you get started. On Saturday, January 25th, the "Gearing Up For Grandma's" event is back to inspire and get you ready for training. Grab your running s
Russ Vought, the nominee for the White House budget chief, stirred things up during his Senate hearing. He believes the president should have the power to fire federal workers with ease. Additionally, he thinks the president should be able to use Congress' money if it benefits the president's agenda
Are you a bacon lover? You might want to rethink your breakfast habit. A new study from Harvard suggests that eating too much processed red meat, like bacon or sausage, could boost your risk of dementia. The research found that people who ate one serving of processed red meat daily faced a 13% highe
A legal expert, Eric Foster, recently questioned the decision to let President-elect Donald Trump escape punishment after his conviction on 34 counts of business fraud. Foster argued that the immunity doctrine Judge Juan Merchan used shouldn't have prevented Trump from facing penalties. This doctrin
Imagine TikTok’s US operations being sold for up to $50 billion! That's a lot of money, right? Business bigwigs like Elon Musk might need to dig deep into their pockets if ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, decides to sell. This could happen if the Supreme Court upholds a national security law that
Apple cider vinegar (ACV) has been a staple in kitchens and medicine cabinets for centuries. It's made by fermenting apples, sugar, and yeast, forming acetic acid – the key ingredient responsible for its strong smell and taste. This natural acid can do wonders for your health and household chores.
This week, the Texas State Capitol saw an unusual takeover. Christian worshippers flooded the building to bless the walls and protect lawmakers from so-called spiritual forces. The event was led by MercyCulture pastor Landon Schott, who rallied participants to pray for divine protection. Ministers l
You know the story of Princess Elsa and her magical ice powers from the hit Disney movie Frozen. Well, a cosplayer named Grimilde Malatesta brought Elsa's look from the famous "Let It Go" scene to life. Her cosplay is so realistic that it includes a digital ice effect, just like in the movie! But he
Beneil Dariush, a 35-year-old UFC fighter, has seen his fair share of ups and downs in his career. After a period of losses and a draw, he bounced back with eight consecutive wins. Many wonder what helped him turn things around. Dariush credits his Christian faith for his success. Born in Iran to an
