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We are only a couple days away from Christmas Day. If you still need help getting into the Christmas spirit, there are some fascinating facts about Christmas that will add another layer to your appreciation for the longstanding holiday tradition. Christmas is a joyful holiday with a rich history that is full of special customs […]

10 Thanksgiving Traditions Worth Starting This Year Thanksgiving is more than just a feast, it’s a time to create lasting memories with loved ones. While the turkey and pumpkin pie are staples, the traditions we build around the holiday are what truly make it special. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of creativity, deepen […]

Senators Advance Tentative Deal to End Government Shutdown A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reached a tentative agreement to end the 40-day government shutdown, which has disrupted federal operations and delayed paychecks for workers. The deal includes a “minibus” funding package for certain departments, such as Agriculture, through the next fiscal year, and a […]

Trump Administration Considers 50-Year Mortgage Proposal The Trump administration is exploring the introduction of 50-year mortgages, a move Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte described as a “game changer” for housing affordability. The proposal aims to lower monthly payments for homebuyers, potentially making homeownership more accessible amid soaring housing costs. While a 50-year […]

Trump Proposes $2,000 Tariff Dividend for Americans President Donald Trump has announced a plan to distribute $2,000 to Americans using revenue generated from tariffs. In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated that the payments would exclude high-income individuals and criticized opponents of tariffs as “fools.” He emphasized that the funds would also help reduce […]

There are thousands of students like me who are juggling jobs, classes, food insecurity, and now a shutdown that threatens to pull the rug out from under us.

Top 15 Things To Do To Your House Before Winter Hits – Why & How As the chill of winter approaches, it’s time to ensure your home is ready to face the season’s challenges. Winters can be harsh and unpredictable, preparing your house is not just about comfort it’s about protecting your investment and avoiding […]

Conservationist Jane Goodall Passes Away at 91 While on U.S. Speaking Tour Renowned primatologist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall has passed away at the age of 91 due to natural causes while on a speaking tour in California. Her death, confirmed by the Jane Goodall Institute, marks the end of a groundbreaking career that transformed […]

Just a day after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed at Utah Valley University, multiple HBCUs were forced into lockdown following threats. 

Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot at Utah Event Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was tragically shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025. The incident occurred while Kirk was addressing attendees as part of the “American Comeback Tour.” A single gunshot struck him in the neck, […]

As the nation marks 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, we’re sharing never before seen photos that capture the storm’s devastation, resilience, and untold stories. From the aftermath to moments of extraordinary survival and strength, these images offer a powerful look back at one of the most defining disasters in American history. Thank you to the […]

In this personal essay, Kristen Rome reflects on how Hurricane Katrina redefined and rerouted her path, sending her on a mission in search of her New Orleans roots.