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A Kansas Player Shines as Portsmouth Invitational Tournament Wraps Up

April 20, 2026

The Portsmouth Invitational Tournament wrapped up with a thrilling finish as Melvin Council Jr. of Kansas took home the MVP award after leading his team, Portsmouth Sports Club, to victory. The game ended 93-86 against Mike Duman, Inc. , with Council putting up strong numbers: 24 points, 8 rebounds,

sports

Baseball drama: how one player’s hits kept a team’s season running

April 20, 2026

The Lake Charles College Prep baseball team faced a make-or-break moment last weekend against Kenner Discovery Health Science. Losing the first game Friday left them one loss away from elimination. But Saturday’s doubleheader turned into a rollercoaster that no one predicted. In the second game, wi

entertainment

Veteran Reporter Steps Away From CNN After Two Decades

April 19, 2026

Stephanie Elam, a long‑time voice on CNN, has announced she will leave the network after more than 20 years of covering a wide range of stories. The former Los Angeles‑based correspondent shared her decision on social media, thanking viewers for the chance to witness history unfold. She has not yet

sports

Jock to Face Heavyweight Battle Without His Top Coach

April 18, 2026

Josh Hokit, the former NFL player who made a surprising jump into mixed‑martial arts, is set to fight on the UFC White House card. After a strong win over Curtis Blaydes at UFC 327, he earned a spot in the heavyweight rankings and now faces Derrick Lewis. The twist? His long‑time mentor, Greg Jackso

politics

Georgia Governor Race: Money, Names and New Faces

April 17, 2026

The 2026 Georgia governor contest feels very different from the high‑energy battle four years ago. While Democrats now appear less focused and have spent only about $1. 2 million, Republicans have poured nearly $100 million into ads. The stakes are high because Georgia has not elected a Democratic g

crime

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones caught in two gambling scandals

April 17, 2026

Damon Jones, a former NBA player turned coach, is about to take his first legal step in a big gambling case. He’s expected to plead guilty in a wide investigation that’s already led to over 30 arrests. These include gamblers, mob-linked figures, and other basketball insiders. His court date was move

celebrities

A parent's mistake and a child's recovery

April 17, 2026

In April 2026, a viral parenting influencer faced an unimaginable moment when her car accidentally struck her young son. The incident happened while she prepared to leave with her daughter to grab donuts, leaving the boy briefly unattended in the garage. The sudden accident left the child with serio

sports

How Jackie Robinson’s Number 42 Became a Symbol of Change

April 16, 2026

April 15 isn’t just another date on the sports calendar. It’s the day Jackie Robinson stepped onto the field in 1947 and changed baseball forever. More than seven decades later, his impact still echoes across the sport. This year, Major League Baseball teams are honoring that legacy in a big way—eve

entertainment

Miami Heat: A New Crime Story Gets a TV Spotlight

April 15, 2026

The pilot of the crime drama M. I. A. will appear on NBC at 10 p. m. ET/PT on Thursday, May 14, following its release a week earlier on Peacock. The show moved from the streaming platform to broadcast as part of a cross‑promotion strategy. M. I. A. was greenlit by Peacock in 2024 and is created by

entertainment

Superhero Shows Can Be More Than Just Action

April 12, 2026

Jessica Jones started on Netflix but later moved to Disney+, surprising many fans. That move showed something interesting: mature stories can fit in places meant for lighter content. Most Marvel shows focus on heroes saving the world with flashy powers. But Jessica Jones does something different. It