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A Small Bar Fights for Its Home in NYC

December 19, 2025

In the heart of Times Square, a tiny bar named Jimmy’s Corner has been a beloved spot for over half a century. It’s not just a place to grab a drink; it’s a tribute to boxing history, with photos of legends like Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson adorning its walls. The bar’s founder, Jimmy Glenn, was a fa

technology

Nvidia's Journey: From Struggle to Dominance in the AI Boom

December 19, 2025

Nvidia's success story is a mix of persistence, innovation, and a bit of luck. The company's GPU chips have become the backbone of the AI revolution, much like oil wells fueling an industrial boom. The employees, including CEO Jensen Huang, are deeply committed to the technology, seeing it as a once

education

Chicago Charter School Faces Big Trouble for Ignoring Special Needs Students

December 19, 2025

A Chicago charter school is in hot water for not taking care of its special education students. Instituto Health Sciences Career Academy, located in Little Village, has been put under strict watch by city officials. This happened after a probe found serious issues that went on for three years withou

sports

Sixers vs. Knicks: Where to Watch and What to Expect

December 19, 2025

The Philadelphia 76ers are set to play the New York Knicks, but fans won't see it on regular TV. Instead, they need to go to Amazon Prime Video. This is because of a big deal Amazon made with the NBA. The deal lasts until the 2035-36 season and is worth almost $20 billion. Joel Embiid, the Sixers'

weather

Des Moines' Christmas Snow: A Rare Treat

December 19, 2025

In Des Moines, a white Christmas is not a sure thing. Only about half the time, there's at least an inch of snow on the ground on Christmas Day. This has been the case since records began in 1939. Recently, it's been even less common, with just three official white Christmases since 2015. But what

opinion

San Diego Rodeo: A Test of City's Values

December 19, 2025

San Diego's annual rodeo event at Petco Park has sparked serious concerns about animal welfare and the city's priorities. The event, organized by the Padres, has seen multiple incidents of animal cruelty, yet city leaders have done little to address the issue. In the first rodeo, a horse named Waco

crime

New York City's Jewish Community Faces Rising Threats

December 19, 2025

New York City, once a beacon of safety and openness for its Jewish residents, is now seeing a troubling rise in antisemitic incidents. This shift is not just about numbers; it's about the chilling effect on everyday life. Children returning from a menorah lighting were threatened and choked on a sub

business

Is MCE Really a Better Deal for Contra Costa County?

December 19, 2025

MCE, or Marin Clean Energy, has been making waves in Contra Costa County. It promised cheaper and greener energy, breaking PG&E's monopoly. But is it really delivering? MCE is now mostly a Contra Costa operation. Fifteen of its nineteen cities, plus unincorporated areas, have joined. That's more cu

entertainment

Spielberg's New UFO Movie: What's the Buzz?

December 19, 2025

Steven Spielberg is back with a bang, and this time, he's diving into the world of UFOs. For over a year, details about his new movie have been shrouded in mystery. All we knew was that it would be about aliens and UFOs, but the specifics were anyone's guess. Would it be a modern take on "Close Enco

entertainment

Spielberg's UFO Movie: A Chilling Glimpse into the Unknown

December 19, 2025

Steven Spielberg, a name that needs no introduction, has finally shared the first look at his highly anticipated UFO movie, "Disclosure Day. " This film has been shrouded in mystery for over a year, and the newly released trailer has left viewers on the edge of their seats. The story revolves around