Chicago's South Side is home to a massive, unfinished presidential center. It's dedicated to Barack Obama, but not everyone is happy about it. Some people think it's an eyesore, looming over the neighborhood like a giant from a sci-fi movie. But is it really that bad compared to other presidential a
People dealing with atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm issue, often find themselves in a tricky spot. They need to stop blood clots but can't always use blood thinners safely. This is where a procedure called left atrial appendage occlusion comes into play. It's like installing a small barrier wher
South Louisiana is in for a wild weekend. A storm system is on its way, bringing two rounds of thunderstorms. The first batch is expected to hit later this morning and early afternoon. The second, more intense round is set to arrive overnight. This could mean damaging winds and even a few brief torn
In a surprising move, Hakeem Jeffries, a key figure in the Democratic Party, has thrown his support behind Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race. This decision comes just before early voting begins and signals a significant shift in the Democratic Party's stance. Jeffries, known for his
In the U. S. , a significant number of people are at risk of losing access to crucial food assistance. This aid, known as SNAP, has been a lifeline for many, including Sara Carlson. Years ago, when she was a single mother of three, SNAP helped her put food on the table. Now, she works as an operatio
President Donald Trump recently walked away from trade discussions with Canada. He was upset about a Canadian advertisement that used words from former President Ronald Reagan. The ad talked about Reagan's views on tariffs, which are taxes on imports. Trump believes the ad was misleading. The ad fe
California is in the spotlight again, but this time it's not about wildfires or tech giants. Governor Gavin Newsom has raised eyebrows by accusing the Trump administration of trying to sway the outcome of a crucial vote. The issue? Federal poll monitors are being sent to five counties in the state,
A mystery donor stepped up to help military personnel during the government shutdown. The Pentagon got a huge surprise when someone gave them $130 million to cover the salaries and benefits of soldiers. This donation came just as the government was shutting down, and many workers, including troops,
A bunch of big companies and rich folks are chipping in to build President Trump's new $300 million ballroom at the White House. They're not doing this out of the kindness of their hearts. They want something in return. Maybe it's a big government contract, or maybe they hope the president will look
Plans for a big immigration crackdown in the Bay Area have been put on hold. This news came out on Friday from two federal officials who knew about the situation. President Trump had announced the day before that he had canceled the operation in San Francisco after talking to local tech leaders. But
