Los Angeles is buzzing with news that Mayor Karen Bass has fired Fire Chief Kristin Crowley. This move comes after a series of public criticisms from Bass about Crowley's handling of the recent Palisades fire. The mayor claims that Crowley did not inform her about the fire risk before she left for G
Trump made a surprising decision to replace Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as the head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. This move comes as a shock to many, especially since Brown was only the second Black general to hold this position. Brown's time in office was marked by significant global conflicts, inc
Kash Patel, the newly appointed FBI Director, has big plans. He wants to move around 1, 500 employees out of Washington, D. C. Some will go to field offices across the country, while others will head to a new bureau facility in Huntsville, Alabama. Patel believes this will help the FBI focus more on
The Brooklyn Academy of Music is saying goodbye to its president, Gina Duncan. She will be leaving her post when her contract ends in June, after spending three years at the helm. The news came out on a Wednesday evening, but no specific reason was given for her departure. The institution did, howev
The world has seen the signs for a while, but many countries have been slow to acknowledge them. The United States, once the backbone of the global order after World War II, is now seen as unpredictable and even risky. For their own good, America's traditional allies need to start thinking about goi
European leaders are trying to figure out their role in the Ukraine crisis. The French president, Emmanuel Macron, invited a few key European leaders to Paris. This was a move to show that Europe can handle its own security without relying on the U. S. or Russia. Macron wants Europe to be less depen
Bullying in schools is a big deal. It messes with students' growth and is a serious health issue. Researchers have been digging into this problem, looking at both personal traits and the wider school environment. They've found that the way school principals lead can make a difference in how often bu
Imagine if a president said, "Let's stop wasting money and find the leaks in every corner of the government. " That's exactly what Trump did, but it wasn't in 2025. It was in 2011. But who was president in 2011? Barack Obama. The idea of cutting unnecessary spending isn't new. Many presiden
Inflation is a complex issue that can't be fixed overnight. It's not something a president can wave a magic wand and solve. During the campaign, promises were made to bring prices down quickly. However, a few weeks into the term, the tune changed. The focus shifted to managing expectations. Policies
Recently a significant event in the entertainment industry, highlighted Dana Walden being hailed in Los Angeles--- a region still marked by shock from two devastating California wildfires that surgically carved a new face into the landscape. A decorated expert in Hollywood, Walden moved hearts and
