In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make decisions. But over time, lobbyists have stepped in to push for specific causes. Some of these causes are important, like medical research or environmental protection. Others are more about business interests, like mining or pharmaceuticals. Lobbying has its place, but it's not right that public bodies, like tra...
November 25, 2025, marks the birthday of many notable figures from various fields. Among them are actor Ben Stein, who has an impressive track record, including a Daytime Emmy for hosting "Win Ben Stein's Money. " John Larroquette, known for his distinctive voice, recently narrated the 2022 version of "Texas Chainsaw Massacre. " In the music world, Amy Grant, a belo...
November 24 is a special day for many famous faces. Let's take a look at some notable names celebrating birthdays today. Katherine Heigl, known for her roles in movies like "My Father the Hero" and "Bride of Chucky, " is turning 47. She has been a familiar face in Hollywood for years. Stephen Merchant, who recently appeared in "The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, " is c...
Doge, the "department of government efficiency, " seems to have vanished without much fanfare. This happened while it still had eight months left on its contract. The group was known for making big changes in federal agencies and letting go of many workers. Scott Kupor, the head of the office of personnel management (OPM), said Doge is no longer a "centralized entit...
The NFL weekend was packed with thrilling games and unexpected outcomes. The Dallas Cowboys made a stunning comeback against the Philadelphia Eagles, overcoming a 21-point deficit to win 24-21. This victory extended Dak Prescott's impressive home winning streak against NFC East opponents to 19 games. The Eagles, despite their early lead, struggled to maintain their o...
In Week 12 of the NFL, there were some thrilling games that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The Cleveland Browns, led by rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders, kicked off their game against the Las Vegas Raiders with a bang. Sanders didn't have to do much in the first quarter, as a huge punt return by Gage Larvadain set up the Browns for an easy touchdown. Quinsho...
College approval, or accreditation, is a big deal. It’s like a stamp of approval that says a college meets certain standards. Without it, students can’t get federal aid like grants or loans. Recently, things have changed. Six Southern states decided to create their own approval group. This move has stirred up debates about politics and education. The change started ...
Windows users, get ready for some exciting upgrades! Raycast, a popular app for Mac users, has finally made its way to Windows. This app is a game-changer, acting as a launcher, clipboard manager, and shortcut system all in one. It's not quite perfect yet, but it's a huge step forward for Windows users. Speaking of games, Kirby Air Riders is a surprise hit. This Swi...
The RSM Classic's third round hit a snag. Fog rolled in, making it hard to see. The PGA Tour had to delay the start by 30 minutes. Players like Harris English and Andrew Novak were ready to go. But they had to wait. This tournament is big for them. It's their last shot to keep their PGA Tour membership for 2026. And there's $7 million on the line. Fog isn't just a l...
A significant political figure has passed away, and the event has sparked discussions about the current state of U. S. politics. Dick Cheney, who served as vice president under George W. Bush, was laid to rest in Washington. His funeral was attended by many high-profile figures, but notably absent were President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. Cheney was k...