Thanksgiving is coming up, and a lot of people are planning to travel. About 82 million folks are expected to go at least 50 miles from November 25 to December 1. That's a big jump from last year, with 1. 6 million more people on the move. Most will be driving, around 73. 2 million, which is also up from last year. Flying is another option, but it's not looking too ...
This week, a big storm is expected to hit many parts of the United States. It might make traveling for Thanksgiving a real headache for lots of people. Heavy rain, snow, and strong winds are in the forecast. This could cause big problems for folks trying to get to their loved ones. The storm is expected to start in the southwest, in places like New Mexico and Colora...
Minnesota's economy is facing some tough times. Business leaders and lawmakers recently gathered to discuss these issues and find solutions. The state's economy is not growing as fast as it used to. It's falling behind in areas like technology, innovation, and attracting talent. One big problem is the slowing GDP growth. Minnesota used to be a leader, but now it's l...
The Pittsburgh Steelers are facing a tough choice this week. Their star quarterback, Aaron Rodgers, is eager to take the field against the Chicago Bears, even though he has a broken wrist. Rodgers, who is about to turn 42, is likely thinking about his future. This might be his last season. It could also be his final chance to play at Soldier Field, a place where he h...
The NFL season is heating up, and teams are fighting to stay in the playoff hunt. The New England Patriots and Denver Broncos are on fire, each winning eight straight games. The Patriots are looking to make it nine, while the Broncos get a week off. The Los Angeles Rams are trying to extend their winning streak to six, and the Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Ravens...
Sunday is packed with NFL action, and there's plenty to keep fans glued to their screens. The day kicks off with a pre-game show featuring Matthew Berry on Peacock at 11:00 AM ET. Later, the main event is the clash between the LA Rams and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at SoFi Stadium. The Rams, riding a five-game winning streak, are the top team in the NFC, while the Bucc...
A major player in the crypto ATM world is at a crossroads. Crypto Dispensers, based in Chicago, is thinking about selling the company for up to $100 million. This comes at a tough time, as the company's CEO is facing serious money laundering charges. The company recently said it's looking into its options, including a possible sale. They've moved away from physical ...
Chicago has been in the spotlight again, but not for good reasons. Recently, there was a lot of violence in the city's downtown area. Many people, including young teens, were hurt. Police officers also faced attacks while trying to control the situation. This is not the first time Chicago has seen such incidents, and it's clear that something needs to be done. The c...
Jellybean Johnson, a key figure in the Minneapolis music scene, has passed away at the age of 69. His death was confirmed by his longtime friend and bandmate, Morris Day. The cause of death has not been revealed. Johnson was more than just a musician; he was a driving force behind the Minneapolis Sound. He was the original drummer for the Time, a band that blended f...
Chicago's downtown area witnessed a night of terror as multiple shootings left one teen dead and eight others injured. The incidents occurred after the city's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, adding a grim contrast to the festive atmosphere. The first round of gunfire erupted near State Street, just before 10 p. m. Police reported a large group gathered on the side...