Birmingham saw a big drop in gunfire during New Year's Eve celebrations in 2026. The city's gunfire detection system, Shot Spotter, picked up 4, 688 rounds in 597 incidents. That's a lot less than the 6, 270 rounds in 948 incidents from 2024 and way less than the 11, 728 rounds in 1, 531 incidents b
The recent withdrawal of National Guard troops from Chicago has sparked a heated debate. President Trump took to social media to criticize Illinois Governor JB Pritzker. He shared a meme that showed Pritzker in a chaotic Chicago scene. The governor was depicted holding a sign that read, \\"Chicago d
Jan Paul Rivera-Pizarro is making waves in the boxing world, and not just because of his powerful punches. This young fighter, born and raised in Puerto Rico, is quickly becoming a name to watch. On January 3, 2026, he'll step into the ring against Alfredo Cruz in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This fight i
Tonight's boxing event in San Juan has everyone talking, but the real story might be the undercard fight. Ebanie Bridges, a former champ, is back, but she's got a tough opponent in Alexis Araiza-Mones. Both are moms chasing dreams, but Araiza-Mones is the underdog with a lot to prove. Araiza-Mones
Ebanie Bridges is stepping back into the boxing ring, ready to fight for another world title. She's been training hard and is set to face Alexis Mones in a big event. This fight is special because it's her first since becoming a mom. She and her partner, former boxing champ Kell Brook, welcomed thei
Stephanie Han is not just a boxer. She is also a police officer and a mother. She will fight Holly Holm in Puerto Rico. Han is from El Paso, Texas. She has Korean roots. Her family has a strong background in martial arts. Her father was a martial arts teacher. This shaped her life and career. Han d
Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, made waves early in his papacy with a powerful message on Pentecost Sunday. He emphasized the importance of openness and love, urging people to overcome prejudices and fears of those who are different. His words resonated deeply, especially in a world grappling with r
Over the last half-century, Pennsylvania has seen a wave of laws that have reshaped daily life. These laws touch on everything from education to healthcare, technology to safety. They show how the state government responds to changing times and new challenges. One big change came in 2024 with a law
The human body is a complex system where the gut plays a central role in overall well-being. Recent discussions have shed light on how the gut microbiome influences mental health, immunity, and disease resistance. Experts have emphasized that most serotonin and dopamine, crucial for mood regulation,
In a tragic turn of events, a 4-year-old boy's life was lost after he went missing from his father's home in Alabama. The child, identified as Johnathan Everett Boley, was found deceased about two miles away from his father's residence in Walker County. With him was his loyal dog, Buck, who miraculo
