Northwestern's football team made a statement in the GameAbove Sports Bowl. They dominated Central Michigan, winning 34-7. This victory extended their bowl game winning streak to six. It's clear they've been working hard and it paid off. The Wildcats' defense was on fire. They forced four turnovers
In the heart of Minnesota, a unique gambling tradition thrives, blending social interaction, charity, and a touch of nostalgia. Pull tabs, those small cardboard tickets that players peel open to reveal their fate, have been a staple in local bars for nearly half a century. Unlike state lotteries, th
Russia's big dreams of becoming a top dog in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) world are taking a hit. Why? Because Western sanctions are making it tough for them to get the money and tech they need to grow. This isn't just a small setback; it's a major delay in their plans to boost LNG production to
Kanye West and Bianca Censori chose a unique way to celebrate Christmas Eve. They attended a showing of the classic ballet "The Nutcracker" in Los Angeles. The couple stayed for the entire performance, enjoying the festive atmosphere. Bianca wore a stylish fur coat, while Kanye sported his signatur
King Charles III is set to deliver his annual Christmas Day speech from the historic Westminster Abbey. This tradition is a big deal, as it's one of the few times the king can share his personal thoughts without government input. The speech is expected to touch on the theme of pilgrimage, fitting fo
In the West Bank, small groups of settlers are making big moves. They start with a few temporary homes and grow into large communities. This growth often comes at the expense of Palestinians, who are driven off their land. The settlers use violence to take control. They set fires and throw stones. T
Trees are more than just green giants in the landscape. They are silent storytellers, holding clues about our water history. Recent findings show that tree rings can reveal vital information about water patterns, especially in the Midwest. Scientists are using these natural records to fill gaps in
The Los Angeles Chargers are set to play their last two regular-season games without their key linebacker, Denzel Perryman. The NFL has handed him a two-game suspension for breaking rules meant to keep players safe. This happened during the Chargers' win against the Dallas Cowboys. Perryman made a r
In a significant move, Israel's government has given the green light for 19 new Jewish settlements in the West Bank. This decision comes from the far-right finance minister, who has been a strong advocate for expanding settlements in the region. Over the past few years, the total number of new settl
The Israeli government has given the green light for 19 new Jewish settlements in the West Bank, a move that has stirred up a lot of controversy. This decision is part of a larger trend of expanding settlements in the area, with a total of 69 new ones approved in recent years. The latest approval br
