AMC Entertainment is making waves with new perks and smashing records. They just launched the AMC Popcorn Pass, a yearly deal for AMC Stubs members. For just $29. 99, members get 50% off popcorn. This pass goes live on December 1st. But that's not all. AMC, the biggest movie theater chain in the U. S. , just shared some impressive numbers. The movie "Wicked: For Goo...
Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee is investing $28 million to revamp its behavioral health department. This two-year project aims to modernize and expand the facility, which currently serves around 60 patients. The hospital plans to keep the department running during construction. Funding for this project comes from various sources, including golf events and char...
Brandon Buckingham, a well-known YouTuber, is currently battling a serious health crisis. He was admitted to the hospital over a week ago due to severe health issues. Buckingham, who is known for his street interviews, woke up with no hearing, swollen feet, and intense pain. Doctors discovered that several of his organs were failing. He was diagnosed with sepsis fro...
In a democracy, citizens elect representatives to make decisions. But over time, lobbyists have stepped in to push for specific causes. Some of these causes are important, like medical research or environmental protection. Others are more about business interests, like mining or pharmaceuticals. Lobbying has its place, but it's not right that public bodies, like tra...
Khurram Dara, a former lawyer for Coinbase and Bain Capital Crypto, is making a bold move. He's running for New York's Attorney General, aiming to shake up the state's approach to the crypto industry. Dara believes the current Attorney General, Letitia James, has been too tough on crypto companies, driving up costs for New Yorkers. Dara's campaign is not without its...
The movie "Wicked: For Good" surprised everyone by making a huge splash at the box office. It earned around $150 million in the U. S. and Canada, and over $226 million worldwide during its opening weekend. This was a big deal because the movie market had been slow for nine weeks straight. The film sold about two million more tickets than the first "Wicked" movie did ...
A big decision is coming up in Dallas. A judge will soon decide if two Texas churches can mix religion and politics without losing their tax-free status. This is a huge deal because it could change the rules for all churches in the U. S. For over 70 years, a rule called the Johnson Amendment has kept churches and other nonprofits out of political campaigns. This rul...
Thanksgiving is around the corner, and Pittsburgh sports teams have a lot to be thankful for—or maybe not. The Steelers' recent loss has everyone talking, but other teams are also struggling. Let's take a closer look. Pat Narduzzi, the Pitt football coach, made a questionable call during a game against Georgia Tech. With his team up by 14 points, he decided to try a...
The Vatican has made it clear: for Catholics, one spouse is the way to go. In a recent statement, the Church's top doctrinal office, backed by Pope Leo, emphasized that marriage should be a lifelong commitment between one man and one woman. This isn't just about tradition; it's about the belief that a strong, exclusive bond is what makes a marriage truly fulfilling. ...
Thailand is facing a massive flood crisis. Heavy rains have caused severe flooding in nine provinces and eight states in Malaysia. The floods have killed 13 people and affected 1. 9 million others. The Thai navy is stepping up to help. They are sending an aircraft carrier, 14 boats, and medical teams. The carrier can also serve as a floating hospital. The situation ...