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Dec 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Journalist's Journey to Thrilling Fiction

Robin Acton, a former journalist, has turned her extensive experience into a thrilling fiction series. Her latest book, "Empty Boxes, " follows crime reporter Rita Locke as she investigates a murder linked to a funeral director accused of burying empty coffins. Acton's background in journalism shine

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Jackson 2026: A Fresh Look at City Council Goals

Jackson's city council members are setting their sights on big changes for 2026. They're zeroing in on three main areas: keeping people safe, tackling neglected properties, and fixing up the city's roads and buildings. But each council member has their own take on what's most urgent, depending on th

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Dec 28 2025EDUCATION

Future-Proofing Your Career: The Skills That Matter in 2026

In the coming years, having the right skills will be crucial for landing a job. Microcredentials, which are short professional certificates, are becoming increasingly popular. These certificates show employers that a candidate is actively improving their skills. In fact, over 90% of employers prefer

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Dec 28 2025RELIGION

A Leader's Legacy: Honoring President Jeffrey R. Holland

President Jeffrey R. Holland's passing has left a void in many hearts. His influence stretched far and wide, touching countless lives. Plans for his funeral services are now in the works, giving people a chance to pay their respects. Holland was known for his wisdom and compassion. He served in a p

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Dec 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

MongoDB's Memory Leak: A Digital Data Dilemma

A serious flaw in MongoDB Server is causing quite a stir. This flaw, named MongoBleed, is a high-severity issue that lets hackers peek into database memory without any authentication. It's similar to the old Heartbleed bug, but this time it's about MongoDB's zlib message decompression. The problem

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Ukraine and US: A Step Closer to Peace?

In the midst of ongoing conflict, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet with US President Donald Trump in Florida. This meeting comes after weeks of intense discussions aimed at finding a peaceful resolution to the war. The main focus of their discussion will be to finalize a peace

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Guinea's Big Vote: What's at Stake?

Guinea is in the middle of a big vote. It's the first time since 2021 that they're choosing a new leader. The man in charge right now, General Mamadi Doumbouya, took over after a coup. He's the favorite to win, but not everyone is happy about it. The country has a lot of valuable stuff like bauxite

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Dec 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

New York's Subway Says Goodbye to the MetroCard

New York's subway system is saying farewell to the MetroCard after over 30 years of service. This change is part of a shift to a more modern payment system called OMNY. OMNY allows riders to pay for their trips by tapping their credit cards, phones, or other smart devices, similar to how people pay

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Putin's Warning: Ukraine's War May Not End Soon

Russia's President, Vladimir Putin, has made it clear that Ukraine is not rushing towards peace. If Ukraine refuses to settle the conflict peacefully, Russia will push forward with its plans using force. Putin's comments came after a significant Russian attack involving drones and missiles. This at

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Dec 28 2025BUSINESS

Smart Moves: Investors Bet on Gold and Emerging Markets for 2026

Three investors who made a name for themselves by predicting the 2008 financial crisis are now looking ahead to 2026. They see big changes coming for the US dollar and the global economy. These investors are Danny Moses, Vinny Daniel, and Porter Collins. They used to work together at a small invest

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