In Philadelphia, a local influencer is bringing holiday cheer to families staying at the Ronald McDonald House. Meghan Gallagher, a home decorator and influencer, spent the first week of December transforming the house into a festive space. She decorated Christmas trees and added cozy touches to mak
Deep down in the ocean, there are underwater mountains called seamounts. They are special places where lots of different tiny organisms, called microbes, live. These microbes are important because they help keep the ocean healthy and full of life. But, they face threats from human activities like fi
Samantha McCarthy might not be a household name, but her role in the life of PGA Tour player Denny McCarthy is significant. She's more than just a wife; she's a cheerleader, a supporter, and a partner in his golfing journey. But who is she, really? Born and raised in Saint Joseph, Michigan, Samanth
Carolyn Wiger, a familiar face from reality TV shows like "The Traitors" and "Survivor, " has some strong words for her friend and fellow contestant, Yam Yam Arocho. She believes he needs to make some changes to his lifestyle to reach his full potential. Carolyn was recently spotted at LAX, engaged
A recent incident involving an oil tanker named Skipper has brought attention to Venezuela's long-standing practice of sending oil to Cuba. The tanker, which set sail from Venezuela on December 4, was carrying nearly two million barrels of heavy crude oil. Its initial destination was the Cuban port
Joliet is looking at some big changes in its 2026 budget. The city plans to add 11 new jobs, with some of them paying over $100, 000. This news comes as the city council gets ready to vote on the budget. The total cost for these new salaries is almost $920, 000. That's a lot of money, but the good
A recent decision by the Pennsylvania Board of Finance and Revenue (BFR) has left a taxpayer feeling victorious. The BFR told the Department of Revenue to take another look at the taxpayer's account and lower the tax bill. The big question was whether the taxpayer was actually living in Pennsylvania
In a recent turn of events, a Pennsylvania company had its sales tax license reinstated. The company had been in a legal tussle with the Department of Revenue after its license was revoked due to unpaid taxes. The company argued that the issue stemmed from an ex-employee who had not filed the necess
Over the years, the CDC has been putting money into helping health departments meet certain standards. But what does this investment really mean for the people? A recent study looked at the money spent on this from 2005 to 2023. It wanted to see how this funding has affected how many health departme
A crucial decision is coming up for President Donald Trump: selecting the next chair of the Federal Reserve. This isn't just any decision; it's a big deal because the Fed's actions impact everyone, from individuals taking out loans to businesses investing in growth. The Fed is supposed to be indepe
