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May 26 2025POLITICS

The Debt Dilemma: Senate's Standoff on the Big Bill

The Senate is buzzing with tension over the "One Big, Beautiful Bill" that's been making waves. This bill, which has already sailed through the House, is now facing some stiff opposition in the Senate. The main issue? Some Republican senators think the bill doesn't do enough to tackle the national d

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May 26 2025POLITICS

Trump's Crypto Dinner: A Blurry Line Between Business and Politics

The recent dinner hosted by former President Donald Trump for top investors in his meme coin, $TRUMP, has sparked a debate about the boundaries between business and politics. House Speaker Mike Johnson defended Trump, stating that his business dealings are transparent and out in the open, unlike tho

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May 25 2025BUSINESS

Memorial Day 2025: What's Open and What's Closed?

Memorial Day is a time to remember those who gave their lives in service to the country. It is a federal holiday that falls on the last Monday of May. This year, it is on May 26. It is also the unofficial start of summer. This means people will be hosting barbeques and pool parties. It also mea

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May 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating Heroes Through Music and Tales

June 3rd will kick off a special event honoring veterans and active military personnel. This event is part of the ongoing Memorial Day celebrations and marks the 80th anniversary of World War II's end. It will feature a mix of local celebrities and veterans sharing their stories and performing songs

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May 25 2025ENTERTAINMENT

TV's Big Week: Stars, Sports, and Streaming Take Center Stage

The annual TV upfronts are a big deal, with media buyers, journalists, and execs gathering to hear about the upcoming year's programming. This year, the mood was a bit tense, with anxiety being a common theme. Production is down, budgets are tight, and there's a lot of uncertainty in the industry. D

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May 25 2025LIFESTYLE

A Local Hero Leads the Way

The Fourth of July parade in Coeur d’Alene is a big deal. Everyone turns out to watch it. This year, Charlie Nipp is the grand marshal. He has a long history with the parade. As a kid, he walked with his parents to watch it. He always wondered who the grand marshal was. Now, he is the grand ma

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May 24 2025BUSINESS

The CosMc's Experiment Comes to an End

Fast food giant McDonald's has decided to shut down all five of its CosMc's stores. This decision comes just two years after the alien-themed coffee shops opened their doors. This move might seem surprising, but it's not entirely unexpected. The idea behind CosMc's was to tap into the growing

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May 24 2025LIFESTYLE

Memorial Day Money Savers: Best Budget Buys

Memorial Day is here, and retailers are already rolling out enticing deals. Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy are among the big names offering discounts on a wide range of items. From TVs and headphones to mattresses, there's something for everyone. If you're on a tight budget, don't worry. There are

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May 24 2025CRIME

A Sudden Outburst in Hamburg

A chaotic scene unfolded in Hamburg, Germany. Eighteen people found themselves hurt after a sudden knife attack at the city's main train station. This incident took place around 6 PM local time on a Friday evening. The police were quick to respond. They arrested a 39-year-old German woman at the

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May 24 2025POLITICS

Misleading Video Stirs Old Pain for South African Family

In a surprising move, a former US president recently showed a video to the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa. The video was meant to support a claim of a so-called "genocide" against white farmers in South Africa. The video showed a road lined with white crosses, which the former president cl

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