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Hot July 4 Weekend: Sunshine, Thunderstorms and No Hurricane Threat

July 2, 2026

Florida is gearing up for a hot Fourth of July, with temperatures climbing into the low to mid‑90s and a heat index that could reach 107 degrees. The National Weather Service warns of scattered to numerous showers and lightning each day, so expect some rain while you enjoy the fireworks. Saharan

entertainment

Celebrities Who Made Paddy's Pub Even Weirder

November 22, 2025

Paddy's Pub, the chaotic bar from "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, " has seen its fair share of strange visitors. Over the past two decades, the show has welcomed a surprising list of guest stars, each adding their own unique flavor to the madness. The show, known for its outrageous humor and ec

entertainment

Backing the Unsung Heroes of Documentary Filmmaking

November 14, 2025

Selin Murat has taken over as the executive director of the IDFA Bertha Fund, stepping into a role previously held by Isabel Arrate Fernandez for 23 years. Murat, who has over 15 years of experience in the industry, finds her new position as a funder both interesting and challenging. Her first few m

religion

A New Voice for Peace: Leo XIV's First Sunday Blessing

May 11, 2025

Newly appointed Pope Leo XIV made his debut at the Sunday noon blessing, choosing a unique approach to convey his message of peace. This was not just any blessing. Leo XIV decided to break tradition and stand at the heart of St. Peter’s Square, right in the middle of the action. This was a bold m

environment

The Storm that Took a Town by Surprise

October 2, 2024

In Erwin, Tennessee, Hurricane Helene left behind more than just flooded streets. The workers at Impact Plastics were told to stay put, even as water started pouring in. Bertha Mendoza, 56, had just enough time to call her husband and kids before the flood took her life. She was one of many who coul