Lithuania is taking strong action against its neighbor Belarus. The country has decided to close its border with Belarus. This is because of repeated problems caused by weather balloons. These balloons are used to smuggle contraband cigarettes into Lithuania from Belarus. The balloons have been cau
Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, has hinted that he might run for president in 2028. He made this statement during an interview with CBS News Sunday Morning. When asked if he would consider a presidential run after the 2026 midterms, he replied, "Yeah, " adding that he wouldn't lie about it
A tough situation is unfolding for many families across the U. S. due to the ongoing government shutdown. The U. S. Department of Agriculture has announced that food aid, known as SNAP, won't be distributed on November 1st. This news comes as a shock to those who rely on these benefits to put food o
Jamie Foxx, known for his calm demeanor on screen, had a moment of rage at a recent festival. The event, called SKVLK FEST, was a Halloween and birthday celebration at his home in Thousand Oaks. It's an annual party started by his teenage daughter, Anelise, and it's now in its fifth year. During th
Nick Mangold, a beloved figure in the world of football, passed away at the age of 41 due to complications from kidney disease. Just days before his death, he had shared his need for a kidney transplant. Mangold was a standout center for the New York Jets, known for his toughness and leadership on t
The White House, a symbol of American democracy, is getting a major facelift. President Donald Trump's decision to renovate the historic building has sparked quite a debate. The East Wing, a significant part of the White House, was recently demolished to make room for a grand ballroom. This move has
In a heartbreaking turn of events, a 24-year-old man from Honduras lost his life on a Virginia highway. Josué Castro Rivera was trying to escape from immigration agents when a car hit him. He was on his way to work in gardening when this happened. His brother, Henry Castro, shared that Josué was try
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has been a hot topic in political circles, especially when it comes to subsidies. Republicans argue that the system is flawed, pointing to what they call "phantom enrollees" who don't use their insurance. This idea has gained traction, especially as lawmakers debate ext
Over a thousand rabbis from all over the U. S. have come together to send a powerful message. They are saying no to the kind of anti-Zionism that some public figures, like Zohran Mamdani, support. This isn't just about politics. It's about protecting Jewish identity. The rabbis' statement, organize
In the world of engineering, Mehdi Mehrabi, Ph. D. , P. E. , has just taken on a big new role. He's now the manager of the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) division at McCarthy Engineering Associates Inc. Mehrabi isn't new to the game. He's been a senior mechanical engineer there for a whi
