Air travel is a mess right now. Hundreds of flights are being canceled this weekend. Why? Because of a government shutdown. Air traffic controllers are not showing up to work. This is causing big delays. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has told airlines to cut flights by 4%. This is to keep things safe. But even with fewer flights, delays are still happeni...
A man named Ryan Swann had a big decision to make. He was thinking about going to law school. But before he took that step, he talked to his mentor. This mentor asked him three important questions. These questions made Ryan think deeply about his goals. The first question was: What do you want to achieve? The second question was: How will law help you get there? The...
New Taipei City is gearing up for a spectacular Christmas celebration, blending technology, art, and beloved characters to create an immersive experience. The city's Tourism and Travel Department has unveiled plans for the 2025 Christmasland, themed around a "Circus Carnival, " which will transform several key locations into a winter wonderland. The event, set to ru...
Korean content is making waves worldwide, and a recent forum in Taiwan put the spotlight on how these stories travel from creation to global screens. The event, Stories in Motion, brought together industry leaders to discuss the journey of Asian stories in today's market. Sean Saeyoon Shim, CEO of Mr. Romance, and Yungsun Soh, senior VP and MD of A+E Global Media, K...
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 bold move, a group of moms from the Chicago suburbs made a statement. They were arrested while protesting outside an immigration detention center in Broadview, Illinois. This wasn't their first protest, but it caught attention. For months, people have been upset about the Trump administration's "Operation Midway Blitz. " This operation has led to tense moments b...
In a surprising move, Taiwan's Vice President, Hsiao Bi-khim, recently traveled to Belgium. She addressed lawmakers at the European Parliament. This visit is part of Taiwan's growing efforts to connect with Europe. Normally, Taiwan's top officials don't make such high-profile trips. This is because China often reacts strongly to these visits. Taiwan and China have a...
A recent court ruling has put a damper on the Border Patrol's aggressive tactics in Chicago. Judge Sara Ellis has put limits on how immigration agents can use force during arrests and protests. This comes after a Border Patrol commander admitted he lied about a tear gas incident. The incident in question happened on October 23. Commander Greg Bovino threw tear gas a...
At an airport in Tel Aviv, a person with a U. S. passport faced a question about their gender. The passport had an "X" marking, which stood for neither male nor female. The border officers were confused. They asked questions, but the person refused to explain. This was a big moment for them. All their life, people had questioned their gender. Now, with this passport,...
The US government shutdown is dragging on, with no resolution in sight. It has been going on for 38 days, making it the longest shutdown in US history. The Senate is set to vote for the 15th time on a Republican proposal to end the shutdown, but Democrats are not backing down from their demands. The shutdown has caused major disruptions to government programs. The W...