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Saudi Arabia's Hollywood Makeover

December 18, 2025

Saudi Arabia's money is making big waves in Hollywood. Recently, the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund stepped in to help finance a massive takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. This isn't the only big move they've made. They've also shown interest in buying out Electronic Arts, a major gaming comp

politics

Feds Crack Down: Fear and Resistance in New Orleans and Minnesota

December 3, 2025

In New Orleans, a wave of fear is sweeping through communities as federal immigration enforcement ramps up. Mayor-Elect Helena Moreno has spoken out about the anxiety gripping the city, particularly among those who feel targeted. She has accused Customs and Border Protection of racial profiling, not

technology

Who Really Controls AI's Future?

November 23, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic these days. Everyone is talking about it. But who will it really help? That's the big question. Sen. Bernie Sanders and AI expert Geoffrey Hinton recently shared their thoughts on this. Sanders thinks the main issue is who has control over AI. He doubts t

politics

The Power of Words: Remembering Jamal Khashoggi

November 22, 2025

Jamal Khashoggi was a brave man who spoke out against his government. He came from a well-known family in Saudi Arabia but left his home in 2017. He was not allowed to use Twitter anymore. He started writing for The Washington Post. He talked about how he was scared to speak up before. He did not wa

politics

A New Chapter in US-Saudi Relations: Business Over Ethics

November 19, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, received a warm welcome during his recent visit to the United States. This visit comes seven years after a dark incident where Saudi agents, allegedly following orders, killed and dismembered journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Des

politics

From Outcast to Ally: The Changing U. S. -Saudi Relationship

November 14, 2025

The U. S. relationship with Saudi Arabia has seen a major shift in recent years. Once criticized for its actions in Yemen and the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is now a key partner. This change is clear in the growing business ties between the two

sports

NBA's Return to NBC: A Mix of Nostalgia and New Challenges

October 26, 2025

The NBA's comeback to NBC brought back old memories and introduced new faces. The opening night game between the Thunder and Rockets went into double overtime, making it a thrilling start. The broadcast kicked off with John Tesh's "Roundball Rock, " a tune that's both catchy and nostalgic. NBC did

sports

Peoria Rivermen and PNC Bank Team Up for Education

October 24, 2025

The Peoria Rivermen are not just scoring goals on the ice; they're also making a difference in the community. Teaming up with PNC Bank, they've launched a new initiative called "Goals for Great. " Here's how it works: every time the Rivermen score a goal at home during the 2025-26 season, PNC Bank w

business

Local Heroes Making Waves in Lake Area Business

October 23, 2025

The Lake Area is buzzing with fresh talent and new ventures. Let's dive into some of the exciting changes happening right here. First up, we have Dr. Logan Soileau, a local hero who's back in town to help with sports medicine. He's not just any doctor—he's a McNeese State University grad who's been

sports

Steve Nash: The Global Icon Beyond Basketball

September 23, 2025

Steve Nash is more than just a basketball legend. He's a symbol of change, a trailblazer who reshaped the game and inspired a generation of Canadian players. His return to the Phoenix Suns as a senior advisor in 2025 is a big deal, not just for the team but for the sport itself. Nash's influence str