Flint is taking action to keep people warm during a cold snap. Two senior centers will open their doors to anyone needing shelter from the cold. The Mays Senior and Community Service Center and the McKinley Center will be available as warming centers. The decision comes as temperatures are expected
Southern California has been enjoying unusually warm weather, making it feel like summer. The inland areas of Orange County saw temperatures soaring into the mid-80s on January 14th, which is about 15 degrees higher than what's normal for this time of year. Even the coastal areas were warmer than us
A Jewish temple in Pasadena, California, has once again become a target of hate. This time, it's not a fire that's causing the damage, but cruel words spray-painted on its walls. The temple, which was destroyed in last year's Eaton Fire, is still in ruins. Someone took advantage of this and wrote ha
Gangster movies have seen a decline in recent years. But one show stands out. Peaky Blinders, a TV series, has done something special. It has surpassed many gangster films from the past 15 years. The show follows Tommy Shelby, a character who grows from a small-time criminal to a powerful figure. H
Microsoft, a major player in the tech industry, has been expanding its data center footprint across the United States. As of 2024, the company had secured permits for 44 data centers, making it one of the top five companies in terms of data center construction. These facilities are not small; half o
Five on Black, a well-known spot in Billings, has decided to close its doors for good. This news comes as a surprise to many who loved the place. The decision to shut down was not easy, but the owners felt it was the right time to move on. The restaurant had been a go-to place for locals and visito
In a notable move, the Wine Service Cooperative in Napa Valley is changing its game plan. After nearly 20 years of handling direct-to-consumer wine shipments, they've decided to pass the baton to a third party. This shift comes as sales have been sluggish, and the cooperative aims to free up space a
The Nebraska men's basketball team is on a roll, and the Hoiberg family is right in the middle of it. Fred Hoiberg, the team's head coach, has two of his sons involved in the program. Sam, one of his sons, has gone from a walk-on to a key player, while his twin brother Charlie is a graduate manager
Ukraine's anti-corruption investigators are shaking things up again. This time, they've set their sights on Yulia Tymoshenko, a former prime minister and a big name in Ukrainian politics. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has accused her of being part of a vote-buying scheme. Thi
Chicago's West Side tells a stark story of inequality. Just five miles from the Loop, where life expectancy is a high 87. 3 years, neighborhoods like West Garfield Park see residents living on average 20 years less. This gap, driven by factors like crime, drug use, and lack of resources, has persist
