Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri has been vocal about the potential impact of a government shutdown on food assistance programs. He argues that if the shutdown continues, millions of Americans relying on SNAP benefits could face hunger. Hawley suggests two solutions: either pass a clean funding bil
Right now, things feel pretty tough. But guess what? People are pushing back hard. Just last month, over 7 million individuals took to the streets to say no to a leader's strong-arm tactics. That's a lot of people, more than 2% of all adults in the country. History shows that when about 3. 5% of a p
In the logistics world, waiting for payments is a thing of the past. A new tool called Truly Instant Funding is changing the game. This isn't just another financial service. It's a fast track to getting paid for truckers and freight businesses. After uploading an invoice, money can be in their hands
This weekend, there's plenty to do in Little Rock and beyond. If you love music, you won't want to miss the Mozart Requiem Eucharist at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. The Trinity Choir and Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will perform Mozart's famous Requiem. After the performance, stick around for a recep
The Louvre Museum in Paris is famous for its art and history. But recently, it became the scene of a bold robbery. Two men are now in custody. They are accused of stealing priceless jewels. The theft happened on October 19. Two masked thieves broke into the Apollo Gallery. They took jewels worth mil
The Fort Worth Independent School District is in hot water. The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is stepping in to take control because one of its schools, Leadership Academy at Forest Oak Sixth Grade, has been failing for years. This isn't a sudden move, though. The district has been struggling to meet
In 2025, the word of the year was not a word at all, but a number: "67". This number became a popular phrase among young people, and it's not just any number, it's pronounced "six-seven". It's not clear where it came from, but it's been used in different ways by different people. Some say it means
In a surprising turn of events, two individuals have admitted some involvement in the recent Louvre jewel heist. This admission comes as a shock to many, given the museum's reputation for high security. The suspects, a 34-year-old Algerian man and a 39-year-old individual, were both arrested in the
On a beach in Western Australia, a family found a bottle with a surprising secret. It held letters from two soldiers, Malcolm Neville and William Harley, who wrote them in 1916. They were on a ship heading to France for World War I. The letters were cheerful, with Neville telling his mom about the g
The US government shutdown is causing real problems for workers like Jack Criss, an air traffic controller who's been on the job for 16 years. He's taking leave because of the stress and uncertainty, and he's not alone. Many federal workers are turning to gig jobs like DoorDash to make ends meet. Th
