In the heart of Providence Forge, a unique spot has opened its doors, blending history with modern charm. The Old School Cider House is not just a place to enjoy a drink; it's a community hub nestled in a building that once served as a schoolhouse in the 1920s and 1930s. Jackie and Mark Smith saw po
Federal officials are planning to send troops to Portland and Chicago. This is because of recent protests and arrests in both cities. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary said troops would arrive in Portland within a day. This is after a conservative influencer was arrested during pro
In a surprising turn of events, Oregon found itself at the center of a political storm when President Trump ordered the deployment of 200 National Guard troops to Portland. This move, which Trump claimed was necessary to address a "war-ravaged" city, was met with swift resistance from state and loca
A journalist from El Salvador, Mario Guevara, was sent back to his home country after being held in the U. S. for months. He had been covering a protest in Georgia when he was arrested and handed over to immigration authorities. Guevara, who had been living in the U. S. for 20 years, was known for
In the quiet village of Broadview, just outside Chicago, a storm has been brewing. It's not a weather storm, but a storm of opinions, actions, and reactions. People have been gathering outside a U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility, expressing their views on immigration and enfor
Google has been busy updating its smart home features, and there's a lot to unpack. The new Google Home app is already out there, and it's got some cool new tricks. For starters, it's got three tabs at the bottom, making it easier to navigate. If you're on version 4. 0, you're good to go. The Ask H
Harvard University is making a big change. They are cutting back on their doctoral programs. This is not a total stop, but a significant slowdown. The university says they are facing money troubles. Other schools are also feeling the pinch. Boston University, for example, paused some graduate progra
The federal government has decided to pause $2. 1 billion in funding for Chicago's subway projects. This move is part of a larger political strategy, targeting cities led by Democrats during the ongoing government shutdown. The projects in question are the Red Line Extension and the Red and Purple
The Supreme Court is about to dive into some big cases that could change how much power the president has. Starting in October, they will look at whether President Trump can do things like put tariffs on imports and fire people from important jobs like the Federal Reserve. These cases could have hug
In a bold statement, Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to tackle antisemitism head-on, following a tragic attack on a synagogue in Manchester. His words came after two lives were lost, leaving the Jewish community in shock and fear. This wasn't just another political promise; it was a direct respons
