Scott Coker is trying to launch a new MMA league by 2027 with $60 million behind it. The league will focus on just one weight class at first, running a big tournament-style event. But Aljamain Sterling, a former UFC champion, isn’t convinced this is the best way to grab fans’ attention. Tournaments
A bank celebrating 175 years in business might seem ordinary, but Clinton Savings Bank’s longevity is worth a closer look. Starting in 1851 inside an old mill, the bank has grown to seven branches across Worcester County with over $730 million in assets. Its current headquarters on Church Street has
Pete Davidson and John Mulaney once had the awkward job of cushioning the egos of A-list celebrities who bombed on their first shot at hosting Saturday Night Live. During a Netflix comedy panel, Mulaney shared stories from his early days as an SNL writer—back when he was just 25 and fresh out of sta
Kyle Busch, a well-known name in car racing, died recently at 41 from pneumonia that turned into sepsis, a severe blood infection. What makes his story stand out isn’t just the tragedy of losing someone so young but how it highlights a common mistake many make—dismissing what their body tries to tel
A new rule about student debt forgiveness for public servants is about to take effect, but not everyone agrees it should move forward. Starting July 1, the government plans to tighten who can qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, a program that wipes out student loans for workers in governmen
Thirty years in the same spot means more than just a long time in business—it means roots. In Eau Claire, a shop on East Madison Street has stood through three decades of neighborhood changes by staying small and staying local. The store started with one family, then shifted to another owner twenty-
Aging brings wisdom, but it also brings stress. Many older adults face memory worries and daily pressures that pile up. Experts say stress isn’t just an annoyance—it can actually shrink brain power over time. Worse, it can push people toward habits that hurt their health, like skipping exercise or e
For over four decades, Dover Saddlery stood as a key player in the equestrian world, supplying gear from saddles to riding clothes. But now, this long-standing retailer faces a tough battle to survive. Most of its 30 nationwide stores have already shut down, leaving only a handful operational. Two l
Just a few miles from Des Moines, a family-run plumbing business that operated for over three decades has closed its doors for good. The company, which once employed 47 people, shut down on May 1, according to official notices filed with the state. Its last known location was in Clive, a suburb that
The Cannes Film Festival loves to set fashion trends—but this year, some stars decided the rules don’t apply to them. A new dress code tried to keep things "decent" by banning nudity and huge outfits that block walkways. Yet many ignored it anyway. Stars like Kristen Stewart and Bella Hadid pushed b
