Europe's top leader, Ursula von der Leyen, recently made a strong statement about Ukraine. She believes that Ukraine's borders should stay the same and that Ukraine should have a strong army to protect itself. She also thinks that Europe should play a big role in any peace deal for Ukraine. This comes at a time when important people from the United States, Ukraine, ...
In a small town near Detroit, a retired couple found a unique way to connect with their grandchildren. Jacklin and Tom Kinzer started sharing stories through two stuffed animals, a dog and a bear, to keep in touch with their grandkids. They posted pictures of these stuffed animals on Facebook, and soon, the page "The Adventures of Dog and Bear" gained a massive follo...
The journey to cast the magical world of Wicked has been quite the rollercoaster. Many big names have tried out for roles, but only a few made the cut. Let's dive into some of the stars who came close but didn't quite make it to the Emerald City. First up, Lady Gaga was in talks to play Elphaba in a 2016 version of the film. Unfortunately, the project fell through, ...
Age gaps in relationships have always sparked conversations, especially when it comes to public figures. While some women have been linked to much younger men, several male celebrities have also made headlines for dating younger women. Let's take a look at some of these relationships and the stories behind them. One notable example is football coach Bill Belichick, ...
Finland's leader, Alexander Stubb, recently shared his thoughts on U. S. President Donald Trump's involvement in the Ukraine conflict. He mentioned that Trump is actively trying to find a way to stop the war. This comes as different groups are meeting to talk about a plan proposed by the U. S. to end the fighting. However, this plan seems to give a lot to Russia, whi...
A beloved ice cream shop at the Jersey Shore is on the market. Little’s Dairy Barn, a family-run business, is up for sale for $1. 2 million. This price includes the shop, its equipment, and a 1. 17-acre property with a newly renovated two-bedroom home. The shop, located on Zion Road in Egg Harbor Township, has been a local favorite for about 50 years. It opens seaso...
New York City has a unique way of honoring its heroes and notable figures. Across the five boroughs, nearly 2, 500 streets carry the names of remarkable individuals. These co-named streets serve as a tribute to people who have made a significant impact on the city and its communities. A digital map, created by NYC Records, allows anyone to explore these stories. It'...
Brazil's leader, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is not letting U. S. President Donald Trump's solo approach shake his belief in global cooperation. At the G20 meeting in South Africa, Lula made it clear that he thinks working together is the way to go, even if Trump isn't on board. Lula didn't seem too bothered by Trump skipping the G20. He said the group is still stron...
People often have strong ideas about what it means to be old. These ideas come from society and from within. A recent study looked at how adults over 65 talk about age in their everyday lives. It found that these adults either accept or push back against common beliefs about aging. The study focused on how age comes up in conversations and experiences. For example, ...
Michigan is in for a wild weather ride this Thanksgiving week. It all starts off mild on Monday, with temperatures in the 40s and 50s. But don't get too comfortable, because things are about to take a turn. Rain will move in Monday night, setting the stage for a big change. By Wednesday, winter makes a dramatic entrance. Cold air sweeps in, turning rain into snow in...