A recent speech by Lane County Commissioner David Loveall sparked debate. The talk was heavy with religious references, starting and ending with prayers. Loveall even mentioned "the savior" while discussing homelessness. His solution? Have citizens take in the mentally ill and drug addicts. This rai
In Syria's northeast, a power struggle is unfolding. Government troops are making significant strides, taking over key areas like Raqqa and Hasakah. These regions are the last strongholds of the U. S. -backed Kurdish-led administration. The Syrian government has recently gained control of the main o
Chile is facing a serious situation with wildfires. President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of catastrophe in two southern regions. This move comes as fires have forced thousands to leave their homes. The fires are spreading fast. Strong winds and high temperatures are making it hard for firef
World leaders are carefully considering an invitation to join a new "Board of Peace" proposed by U. S. President Donald Trump. This initiative aims to tackle global conflicts, starting with the Gaza situation. However, there are concerns about how this board might affect the United Nations. Hungary
Staten Island saw a big drop in crime in 2025, but not all areas improved. The overall crime rate fell by 0. 7%, but some crimes went up. For example, grand larceny and retail theft saw small increases. However, violent crimes like murder and shootings dropped a lot. Murders went down by 63%, and sh
In the quiet town of Brandford, something odd happened. Over three nights, a group of men broke into the Keighley Golf Club. They stole golf buggies, knives, and alcohol. They didn't just do it once. They did it three times. The police are still trying to figure out why. The men wore hooded jackets
Ravenna's Chamber of Commerce is stepping up its game to support local entrepreneurs. The Business Launchpad, a program designed to help new businesses take off, has already seen success with its first venture, E. T. C. Sports. Now, it's gearing up for its second business, The Record Arsenal, set to
The idea of flying cars has moved from sci-fi to something that might actually happen. Two companies, Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation, are leading the way in making electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOLs) a reality. These companies are working on quiet, eco-friendly planes that cou
The Great Lakes region is in for a frosty surprise this weekend. An Alberta clipper system is on its way, bringing snow, strong winds, and a significant drop in temperatures. The National Weather Service is quite certain that an Arctic air mass will sweep through the Midwest and head towards the Eas
Timothy Busfield, an actor, is facing serious trouble. He's been accused of hurting a child. The police in Albuquerque want to arrest him. But Busfield has some powerful friends. They're fighting for him. They say he's a good person. They don't think he would ever hurt anyone, especially a kid. Bus
