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Friends, Films and New Faces

April 12, 2026

Kim Kardashian has become a household name worldwide, yet some Hollywood insiders still view her as merely a celebrity for fame’s sake. Critics argue that she has never proven herself beyond reality TV, and her latest romance with Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton could be a turning point. Hami

lifestyle

A Grandmother’s New World

April 12, 2026

When the Taiwanese grandma turned eighty, a brief fainting spell made her uneasy. A simple low‑blood‑pressure check by the doctor was all that was needed, but her family still felt it wise to keep an old iPhone handy. She had never learned to read, so learning the four‑digit lock took a full week

entertainment

Thrill Parks Born: Kings Dominion and Busch Gardens Hit the Ground Running

April 12, 2026

Kings Dominion and Busch Gardens both opened their gates in May 1975, marking a new era for amusement parks in the United States. The two parks were built on different ideas: Kings Dominion aimed to become a large, multi‑theme park in Virginia, while Busch Gardens focused on blending rides with b

entertainment

Stars Celebrate Another Birthday Day

April 12, 2026

This April 12, the world spotlights a mix of seasoned performers and rising talents. Among them is veteran actor Ed O’Neill, who turns 80; he once lent his voice to an octopus in the animated film “Finding Dory. ” The day also marks 79 for legendary talk‑show host David Letterman, a Ball State Unive

politics

Trump Goes to UFC in Miami After Iran Deal

April 12, 2026

A crowd cheered when former President Donald Trump walked into the UFC 327 arena in Miami, his first public appearance since the Iran conflict began. The event was full of energy; fans clapped loudly as Trump entered. He moved through the crowd to meet announcers, even stopping to chat with Joe Rog

education

Hands-on Fun and Learning at Free Kids Festival This Weekend

April 12, 2026

This weekend brings a special event where creativity meets learning for free. The festival known for blending science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) opens its doors again. Kids don’t just watch—they jump right into building, experimenting, and discovering. Local groups team up to s

politics

Young voters aren’t just sitting out the vote—they’re pushing for real change

April 12, 2026

In a packed lecture hall at the University of Michigan, energy crackled as students rattled desks and chanted. Among them stood someone from a different generation, observing the scene in silence. The crowd wasn’t there for a typical political speech. Instead, a Senate candidate teamed up with a lou

technology

AI’s quiet takeover of India’s movie world

April 12, 2026

India’s film studios are quietly racing ahead in AI filmmaking—not because it’s cool, but because the math adds up. By cutting budgets by up to four-fifths and finishing movies four times faster, producers are adapting to a harsh reality: fewer people are buying tickets. After ticket sales sank from

entertainment

Gurnee’s Big Summer Fun: A Half-Century of Thrills Ahead

April 12, 2026

Gurnee’s favorite amusement park is turning 50 this summer, and it’s pulling out all the stops to make sure visitors feel the excitement. The park opens for its regular season on April 25, giving guests two months to get used to the rides before the real celebration kicks off on June 20. That’s when

entertainment

Stars, Cars and a Century of Movies

April 11, 2026

The Getty Drive‑In in Norton Shores has been a local landmark for almost 80 years, starting as the NK Outdoor Theatre in 1948. It first showed classic films while workers built a unique West Michigan attraction. In 1966 the venue was bought by Jack Loeks Theatres, renamed Getty Drive‑In a year later