A significant political figure has passed away, and the event has sparked discussions about the current state of U. S. politics. Dick Cheney, who served as vice president under George W. Bush, was laid to rest in Washington. His funeral was attended by many high-profile figures, but notably absent were President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. Cheney was k...
The TV ratings game is heating up, and it's not just about who's on top right now, but who can keep the audience hooked until the very end. Last night, ITV's "I'm a Celebrity. . . Get Me Out of Here! " kicked off its new season with a bang. It pulled in 6. 6 million viewers, with a peak of 7. 3 million during the first hour. That's a solid start, but it's not the on...
Charles Canady, a well-known Florida Supreme Court Justice, is stepping into a new position. He will lead the Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida (UF). This move comes after interim director Robert Ingram's one-year term wraps up. Canady brings a wealth of experience to this role. He has been a justice since 2008 and has ev...
The Republican Party's stance on bipartisanship has been a topic of debate. Some recent opinions have suggested that Republicans are actively working towards bipartisan legislation. However, this claim doesn't hold up when looking at the facts. When President Joe Biden called for unity against political violence, not a single Republican representative responded. Thi...
After recent election setbacks in key states, many Republican leaders are downplaying concerns about affordability and the economy. They argue that the party's policies and President Donald Trump's leadership are not to blame. Instead, they suggest that Democrats and the media are misleading voters about the true state of the economy. Private discussions and officia...
Across the country, states are using artificial intelligence to tackle road safety issues. This tech helps spot problems like potholes and damaged guardrails, making repairs faster and more efficient. In Hawaii, officials are giving away free dashboard cameras to drivers. These cameras use AI to check guardrails, road signs, and pavement markings. The goal is to red...
The U. S. government shutdown has caused a major hiccup in the agriculture world. The USDA, usually a reliable source for crop data, has been quiet since mid-September. This silence has left farmers, traders, and analysts in the dark, especially during harvest time. Without the USDA's usual reports, everyone is scrambling to piece together information from various so...
Netflix has given the green light to a new chapter of "A Different World, " bringing the beloved Hillman College back to life. This time, the focus shifts to Deborah Wayne, the daughter of the iconic Dwayne Wayne and Whitney Gilbert, as she starts her journey at the historic Black university. The show will explore her efforts to step out of her parents' shadow and cr...
The Washington Commanders are shaking things up on defense. After a rough season so far, head coach Dan Quinn is stepping in to call the defensive plays. He made the announcement on Monday, saying he will take over from Joe Whitt Jr. , who will stay on as part of the defensive staff. Quinn didn't beat around the bush. He said when things aren't working, it's time to...
Politics has become so dominant that it's even seeping into comedy shows. Take "South Park, " for instance. The creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, have noticed that politics is now a big part of pop culture. This isn't new for them, though. They've been mixing comedy with current events for years. The latest season of "South Park" is a perfect example. It tackles...