IST

Nov 16 2025FINANCE

Monthly Payouts: A Closer Look at iShares ETFs

Investors who own certain iShares ETFs can expect to receive their November payouts soon. The exact dates and amounts vary depending on the specific ETF. For most iShares ETFs, except one, investors who own units as of November 19, 2025, will get their money on November 28, 2025. However, for the iS

reading time less than a minute
Nov 16 2025BUSINESS

Erie's Unsung Hero: James Sherrod's Legacy

James Sherrod, a dedicated leader in Erie, Pennsylvania, passed away at the age of 63. He was known for his work as the executive director of the Martin Luther King Center, a role he held since 2008. Sherrod was a driving force behind the revitalization of Erie's west bayfront neighborhoods. He coll

reading time less than a minute
Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Lizzie Borden Story: A Fresh Take on an Old Mystery

Lizzie Borden's name is famous. She's the woman who may have killed her parents with an axe. But what if this happened today? Would it be a big deal on TV shows like "Dateline"? Would podcasts talk about it all the time? The story of Lizzie Borden is a big part of American history. In 1892, she was

reading time less than a minute
Nov 16 2025RELIGION

Vatican Gives Back: Indigenous Treasures Find Their Way Home

The Vatican has made a big move. They sent back 62 items that belong to Indigenous communities in Canada. This wasn't just a simple return. It was a step towards healing and respect. The items were given to the Canadian Catholic bishops. These bishops will now pass them on to the National Indigenous

reading time less than a minute
Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Caribbean Nations Push for Slavery Reparations Dialogue in the UK

Caribbean nations are stepping up their efforts to address the lingering effects of slavery and colonialism. A group from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is set to meet with UK officials this week to discuss reparations. The talks aim to tackle the deep-rooted issues stemming from the transatlant

reading time less than a minute
Nov 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla Model Y: A Mixed Bag of Tech and Trouble

The Tesla Model Y has always been a standout in the electric SUV world. The latest update, called the Juniper, brings big changes. But not everyone is happy with it. The ride quality has gotten better, but it still isn't the smoothest. Some people say it's better than before, but others think it's

reading time less than a minute
Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Pope's Movie Night: A Mix of Joy and Deep Thoughts

The Pope recently had a movie marathon with some big names in Hollywood. Cate Blanchett, Chris Pine, Spike Lee, Viggo Mortensen, and Monica Bellucci all joined him at the Vatican. They talked about movies and how they can bring people together. The Pope also shared his top four favorite films. One

reading time less than a minute
Nov 15 2025HEALTH

Why Do Some Black Communities Hesitate to Trust COVID-19 Vaccines?

In the United States, Black communities have faced significant challenges in trusting medical institutions. This distrust is rooted in historical and ongoing racial injustices. The COVID-19 pandemic made these issues even more visible. For instance, Black individuals died from COVID-19 at a rate 3.

reading time less than a minute
Nov 15 2025SPORTS

Team Unity: The Power of Overcoming Challenges

In the world of sports, facing challenges is a common thing. It's not just about winning or losing. It's about how a team comes together when things get tough. The Institute of Technology Central football team knows this well. Last week, the team was about to play in a big game. It was a semifinal

reading time less than a minute
Nov 15 2025OPINION

Putin's Nuclear Threats: Why Hollywood Shies Away from the Reality

Putin's nuclear threats are a recurring theme in his geopolitical strategy, especially during the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. His words have raised global tensions to levels not seen in decades. The idea of a nuclear strike, even a small one, is terrifying. It could kill many people, harm the world

reading time less than a minute