The Senate is in a tough spot. Republicans and Democrats are at odds over health care subsidies. Republicans want to let COVID-era subsidies expire and replace them with health savings accounts. Democrats want to extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits for three more years. Neither side has enoug
The Los Angeles Dodgers made waves at the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings by signing star closer Edwin Diaz. This move strengthens their bullpen, addressing a key weakness. The team is now seen as a top contender for the World Series, aiming for a third straight title. However, there's a clou
This week, a bunch of famous faces are celebrating their birthdays. From legendary actors to chart-topping musicians, there's a mix of old and new stars to talk about. Let's start with some of the older crowd. On December 14th, we have Abbe Lane, who's turning 94. She's a singer and actor who's bee
A young man is fighting to get better after a scary shooting near the White House. Andrew Wolfe, 24, is an Air Force staff sergeant and a member of the National Guard. He was hurt badly in a shooting that happened on November 26. His family says he is slowly getting better, but it's a long way to go
West Virginia has a strong military culture. Many bridges and streets honor local veterans. This is a state with one of the highest numbers of veterans per person in the country. For many, joining the military, including the National Guard, is not just about duty. It's also about finding jobs and op
Alamosa High School's wrestling team kicked off their season with a strong victory against Brush, the defending state champions. The Mean Moose dominated the match, winning almost every bout. This win is a great start, but it's important to remember that Brush was still getting back into the swing o
BigXthaPlug is making waves in the music industry, and he's doing it his way. When he found out he was named Variety's hip-hop disruptor of the year, his first thought was to laugh. He wondered if being called a disruptor was a good thing or a bad thing. But then he realized it meant he was making n
Andrew Henderson is a well-known figure in online discussions about moving abroad, taxes, and designing a life on your own terms. He started Nomad Capitalist, a company that helps people figure out how to get second passports, pay fewer taxes, and live in different countries. Henderson has a strong
Chicago is taking big steps to help small businesses. The city wants to make it easier for them to open and run their shops. This is important because many small business owners are struggling right now. The mayor, Brandon Johnson, announced a new plan called "Cut The Tape for Small Business. " Thi
Lamar Jackson, the Baltimore Ravens' star quarterback, has been dealing with a lot of injuries lately. His ankle is the latest issue, but it's not the only one. He's also had problems with his hamstring, knee, and toe this season. Despite all these injuries, Jackson is determined to play against the
