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liberty bridge

Why the GWB Name Fight Was a Big Deal in 1931

January 14, 2026

The George Washington Bridge, or GWB, wasn't always known by that name. For the first four years, it was called the Hudson River Bridge. This made sense because it spans the Hudson River, connecting New Jersey and New York. But in 1931, things changed. The Port of New York Authority decided to renam

entertainment

U. K. Entertainment Industry Hits Record High in 2025

January 14, 2026

The U. K. entertainment scene had a massive year in 2025. The home entertainment market hit a record high of £5. 7 billion, which is about $7. 6 billion. This is a 10% jump from the previous year. The whole U. K. media and entertainment industry grew by 8%, reaching $45. 6 billion. British movies a

politics

Why Texas Democrats Clash on Faith and Politics

January 14, 2026

James Talarico, a Democratic Senate hopeful from Texas, has some strong opinions about how his party treats people in conservative areas. He thinks the national Democratic Party can come off as snobby and even against certain cultural values, like religion, that matter a lot to folks in red states. ...

sports

Chloe Kim: The Snowboarding Star with a Rich Cultural Tapestry

January 14, 2026

Chloe Kim is more than just a snowboarding sensation; she is a cultural icon who bridges two worlds. Born in Long Beach, California, on April 23, 2000, she grew up in Torrance, where the mountains called her name. Her journey to becoming the youngest woman to win an Olympic gold medal in snowboardin

health

Heart Health Tech: Why Women Are Left Out

January 14, 2026

Heart problems in women often go unnoticed. Doctors and tools designed to help don't always consider the unique needs of women. This is a big issue because heart disease shows up differently in women than in men. Yet, many digital health tools, like apps and wearables, don't account for these differ

finance

Wall Street's Bold Moves: A Look at Monday's Biggest Stock Picks

January 12, 2026

Wall Street analysts made some big moves on Monday, shaking up the stock market with their bold predictions. Morgan Stanley, for instance, gave Datadog a thumbs up, saying the company's growth is set to keep climbing until 2027. They're betting big on Datadog's ability to monitor new apps and keep u

education

Teen Leaders of Tomorrow: A Journey of Growth and Achievement

January 12, 2026

In a world where only a handful of Fortune 500 companies are led by Black CEOs, a unique program is stepping in to bridge the gap. The Leadership Inside-Out program is not just another class; it's an eight-week journey that helps high school freshmen and sophomores navigate the path to success. At W

technology

Tech Fest Ignites Young Minds in Berkeley County

January 12, 2026

A recent tech gathering in Berkeley County, South Carolina, sparked curiosity and excitement among both students and adults. The event, organized by Ignite Tech Impact alongside Google Data Center and The Watson Institute, aimed to bridge the tech gap in rural areas. Keenen Swinton, a student from G

opinion

Healing Divisions: Pennsylvania's Approach to Bridging Gaps

January 11, 2026

Five years have passed since the events of January 6, 2021, a day that shook the nation with political violence. This anniversary prompts a crucial question: How have we evolved since then? The answer lies in the efforts of local leaders, particularly in Pennsylvania, who are working tirelessly to m

politics

Minneapolis: A City Caught in the Crossfire of Politics

January 11, 2026

Minneapolis has seen its share of turmoil, from natural disasters to social unrest. The city's leaders have often had to navigate complex political landscapes to keep residents safe and the community strong. In 2007, when a bridge collapsed, the federal government stepped in to help, putting politic