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Giants Score Big with Harbaugh Hire

January 15, 2026

The New York Giants have just made a huge move. They've hired John Harbaugh as their new head coach. This is a big deal for a team that's been struggling for a while. Harbaugh is no stranger to success. He's won a Super Bowl and has a lot of experience. The Giants are hoping he can bring some of th

education

A New Face Joins the Bellwood-Antis School Board

January 15, 2026

The Bellwood-Antis School Board has just welcomed a new member, Bryan Fatzinger. He's a science teacher from State College, stepping in for Kathy Sweigert, who left the board in December to focus on her family. Fatzinger's term will last until the next election in 2027. Four people wanted this spot

religion

Florida's Push for Faith in Schools: A New Debate

January 15, 2026

In Florida, a new proposal is stirring up conversations about religion in public schools. The idea is to let students openly express their religious beliefs in their schoolwork and add a daily moment of silence. This isn't just about freedom of expression; it's about making sure everyone's beliefs a

health

Chicago's West Side: A Tale of Two Neighborhoods

January 15, 2026

Chicago's West Side tells a stark story of inequality. Just five miles from the Loop, where life expectancy is a high 87. 3 years, neighborhoods like West Garfield Park see residents living on average 20 years less. This gap, driven by factors like crime, drug use, and lack of resources, has persist

entertainment

Scrubs Revival Honors Sam Lloyd with a Heartfelt Tribute

January 14, 2026

The Scrubs revival is bringing back the beloved medical comedy with a special nod to the late Sam Lloyd. In a recent chat, Zach Braff shared how the show is paying tribute to his former co-star, who played the lovable lawyer Ted Buckland for nine seasons. The cast has named a new bar in the show "Ll

sports

Chicago's Chilly Challenge for the Rams

January 14, 2026

The Rams are in for a frosty surprise when they face the Bears in Chicago. The weather report predicts snow and a bone-chilling 20 degrees for Sunday night's game. Bears coach Ben Johnson is thrilled about the cold conditions. Johnson has a history of embracing chilly weather. He believes that cold

crypto

Crypto Rules: Senate Takes a Big Step

January 14, 2026

The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry has a big plan. They want to make crypto rules clearer. On January 27, they will talk about a new bill. This bill could change how crypto works in the U. S. The committee shared this news on Monday. They will show the bill on January 21.

education

Pizza, Plans, and Future Chefs: Normandy High's Hands-On Business Lesson

January 14, 2026

Students at Normandy High School recently took a break from textbooks to dive into a real-world business challenge: making and selling pizza. This wasn't just about cooking; it was a lesson in entrepreneurship, teaching them the ins and outs of running a business. The project was split into two day

crime

Northwest Indiana Counties Aim to Join Gun Task Force

January 14, 2026

Porter and LaPorte counties are eager to join the Indiana Crime Guns Task Force. However, the path to inclusion isn't straightforward. The bill allowing their entry has been sent to the Senate Appropriations Committee, signaling potential challenges ahead. The Indiana Crime Guns Task Force was esta

sports

NASCAR's New Chase: A Mixed Bag of Excitement and Stress

January 14, 2026

NASCAR is bringing back The Chase for the 2026 season, and not everyone is thrilled. Fans and drivers have mixed feelings about the old playoff format returning. Some love the focus on winning and consistency, while others find it too stressful. Jimmie Johnson, a seven-time champion, has strong opi