Ever since Donald Trump started his political career, he's been promising to safeguard Social Security. But his recent tax break proposals might backfire. He wants to stop taxing Social Security benefits, which could drain the program's funds faster. A watchdog group says this could lead to a 30% cu
On Monday, Texas Republicans on the House committee for criminal justice shared their concerns about the state's near-execution of a man named Robert Roberson. Roberson was accused of killing his two-year-old daughter in 2002 by shaking her, a claim that's been disputed by new scientific evidence. R
Elon Musk, known for his innovative projects, kicked off a buzz recently with his plan to reward swing state voters with daily $1 million prizes. The goal is to encourage support for the First and Second Amendments. Registered voters in key swing states can sign a petition to win big bucks every day
In Havana, people were getting restless. It had been four days without electricity, and Hurricane Oscar was just making things worse. The power plant failure on Friday had caused a major blackout, leaving people with no light, no water, and a lot of spoiled food. Some took to the streets, banging po
Sean “Diddy” Combs, the famous music producer, is in the spotlight again. This time, it's due to a set of new lawsuits. He's currently behind bars, facing charges of racketeering, sex trafficking, and prostitution. Combs has pleaded not guilty and is set to stand trial in May. Now, more serious acc
In Oakland, California, fire crews made good progress against a wildfire that had forced over 500 people to evacuate. The blaze started on Friday and destroyed two homes, fanned by strong winds known as "Diablo winds. " Luckily, the weather turned calmer on Sunday, helping firefighters increase cont
Chicago had a lovely fall weekend without the Bears, but plenty of other sports kept fans engrossed. From baseball playoffs to college football, hockey, and NFL games, the city was buzzing. Here are some key observations and fun facts from the weekend. The Blackhawks haven't secured a deal with CHS
In the 2024 presidential race, religion has taken a backseat compared to previous elections. Vice President Kamala Harris recently attended church services in Atlanta and spoke at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. Her running mate, Tim Walz, visited a church in Michigan. Meanwhile, former Preside
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Sapelo Island in Georgia saw a terrible turn of events during their yearly Cultural Day celebration. A dock gangway, designed to need little upkeep, suddenly collapsed, sending 20 people into the water. Tragically, seven lost their lives, and three are fighting for their lives in the hospital. The g
