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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Oath Keepers Freed by Trump Banned from DC and Capitol Grounds

A federal judge has slapped restrictions on several members of the far-right Oath Keepers group, barring them from entering Washington, DC, or the US Capitol grounds without court permission. This ruling comes just days after former President Donald Trump commuted their prison sentences for their ro

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Mayor's Late Fundraising Report Raises Eyebrows

Recently, Mayor Brandon Johnson's campaign finance report revealed over $200, 000 in previously unreported funds. This comes after his spokesperson, Christian Perry, told Politico in early January that the mayor actually raised around $200, 000, despite an earlier report showing only $970 for the la

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Jan 25 2025CELEBRITIES

Jewelry Brands Celebs Love: Affordable to Luxe

Have you ever wondered which jewelry brands celebrities favor? You might be surprised to learn that some of their go-to pieces are quite affordable. Let's dive into some of Hollywood's favorite brands, from budget-friendly finds to high-end bling. Jenny Bird is a beloved brand among celebrities lik

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Jan 25 2025POLITICS

Trump's Pardons: Judges Speak Out

Former and current federal judges have strongly criticized President Trump's pardons for over 1500 people involved in the January 6 Capitol attack. They argue that these pardons are an abuse of power and could be considered a "high crime" worthy of impeachment. Judge Amy Berman Jackson highlighted t

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Jan 25 2025SPORTS

Unexpected Stars and Big Comebacks: Boston's Sporting Surprises

One magic moment in Boston's sports history is David Ortiz's home run that gave the Red Sox a breathtaking comeback against the Orioles. This wasn't the first time an unheralded player stepped up and changed the game. Years ago, the Red Sox took a chance on a young slugger named David Ortiz. With a

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Jan 25 2025SPORTS

Leah Goldstein's Multisport Journey Earns Hall of Fame Spot

Meet Leah Goldstein, a Canadian cyclist and kickboxing champion who's just been inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Born in Vancouver and raised in Israel, she's known for her sheer determination and multisport prowess. Goldstein's journey is impressive, with titles like the

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Jan 24 2025FINANCE

Japan Boosts Rates: What Does It Mean for Inflation?

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) recently increased interest rates by 25 basis points, pushing their policy rate to 0. 5%. This is the highest it's been since 2008. The decision was driven by signs of sustained inflation and rising wages in Japan. The BOJ aims to normalize its monetary policy, which has been

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Jan 24 2025CRIME

Rapper A$AP Rocky's Trial: The Jury is Set

The trial of rapper A$AP Rocky is about to begin. A jury of five men and seven women has been chosen to decide his fate. They will hear opening statements on Friday. A$AP Rocky, who is 36 years old, is charged with firing a gun at a former friend in 2021. He turned down a plea deal that would have s

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Jan 24 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Assassin's Creed Shadows: A Shinobi's Journey in Feudal Japan

Ubisoft has just unveiled an exciting story trailer for its upcoming game, Assassin's Creed Shadows, for the PS5. The trailer has reignited the buzz around the game. Set in Japan's Iga province in 1579, the game focuses on the unification wars led by the daimyo Oda Nobunaga. A young shinobi, or ninj

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Jan 24 2025SPORTS

LeBron Hits 21st All-Star Game, Giannis Wins Fan Vote Again

LeBron James is back in the NBA All-Star Game for the 21st time, setting a new record. Giannis Antetokounmpo is also returning, this time with the most fan votes for the second year in a row. The starters were chosen through a mix of fan, media, and player voting. In the East, Jalen Brunson and Dono

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