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Bible Stories in Texas Classrooms: A Debate Over Faith and Education

April 11, 2026

In Texas, a proposal to add Bible stories such as Jonah and the whale to the state reading list has sparked intense discussion among educators, parents, and religious leaders. The idea is part of a broader national trend where Republican-led states push for greater inclusion of religious content in

business

New Businesses Get Green Lights in Local Licensing Update

April 5, 2026

A fresh batch of entrepreneurs has crossed the finish line, receiving official business licenses that allow them to operate legally across a variety of sectors. The latest approvals include a hair salon, a jewelry shop, a bookkeeping service, and several other enterprises ranging from medical specia

entertainment

Reality Star’s Drama Hits TV and Sponsors

March 19, 2026

Taylor Frankie Paul, who first gained fame on MomTok before starring in Hulu’s “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, ” is now at the center of a domestic‑violence investigation that could change how her shows run. Police in Utah opened a case involving Paul and her ex‑boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen, who toget

celebrities

Celebrity Birthdays: January 8th Edition

January 8, 2026

January 8th is a special day for many famous faces. It's the day when stars like Cynthia Erivo and Noah Cyrus add another candle to their birthday cakes. But did you know that this day is also significant for other notable figures, both in the entertainment world and beyond? Cynthia Erivo, known fo

lifestyle

Mark Pappas: A Life of Service and Seafood

November 25, 2025

Mark Pappas, a beloved figure in the Baltimore restaurant scene, passed away at the age of 93. He was known for his warm hospitality and dedication to his guests. His restaurants, particularly Pappas Restaurant, became famous for their seafood and welcoming atmosphere. Pappas was born in Greece and

lifestyle

Cape May: A Hidden Gem on the Atlantic Coast

November 23, 2025

Ever thought about swapping city life for a peaceful seaside retreat? Cape May, a charming town in New Jersey, might just be the perfect spot. It's not just any coastal town; it's known as the Nation’s Oldest Seashore Resort. This place is like a breath of fresh air, literally and figuratively. Cap

celebrities

Celebrities Lace Up for NYC Marathon: Who's Running and Why?

November 1, 2025

The 2025 NYC Marathon is set to be a star-studded event, with a mix of actors, musicians, and athletes taking on the 26. 2-mile challenge. This year's lineup includes familiar faces like Anthony Ramos, who is pushing himself to new limits, and Oliver Phelps, known for his role as George Weasley in t

politics

North Carolina Senate Race Gets a Shake-Up

July 5, 2025

Senator Thom Tillis' decision not to run again has changed the game in North Carolina's Senate race. This move has big effects on who might win control of the Senate in the next elections. Democrats need to win four more seats to take charge, and North Carolina is a key place for them to start. In

entertainment

Quinta Brunson's Second SNL Outing: A Comedy Powerhouse

May 4, 2025

The world of comedy has seen a new star rise with Quinta Brunson's second appearance on "Saturday Night Live. " She has proven that her first time was no fluke. Brunson's comedic timing and character work shone brightly in her second hosting gig, showcasing an impressive lineup of new sketches. T

sports

A Pungent Moment at the Rouen Open

April 16, 2025

The Rouen Open in France saw an unexpected twist when a British tennis player, Harriet Dart, made a bold request during a match. Dart, known for her competitive spirit, asked the chair umpire to inform her opponent, Lois Boisson, to use deodorant. This unusual request came during a changeover, and i