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Weather guy vs. station: the messy fight over side gigs and broken rules

April 11, 2026

When a local TV weatherman got let go in January, he called it a total surprise. The station says nope—not even close. Their court papers tell a different story, packing warnings, suspensions, and a long list of conduct issues that built up over months before the final pink slip. Between late arriva

technology

How Amazon’s Homegrown Chips Are Changing the Rules of the Tech Industry

April 11, 2026

Amazon didn’t start out as a chipmaker, but its push into custom silicon is quietly reshaping how the biggest players in tech handle their most demanding workloads. Instead of relying entirely on Intel, NVIDIA, or AMD, the company took a gamble on building its own chips—and now those chips are power

health

How veterans are pushing the boundaries of mental health treatment

April 11, 2026

Veterans have a long history of driving medical progress without getting the credit they deserve. War creates extreme conditions that force quick, creative solutions—like sorting wounded soldiers on the battlefield to save the most critical cases first. These rough but effective methods later shaped

education

New Preschool in Adams aims to give kids a strong start

April 11, 2026

A local school is rolling out a new preschool program that could help young children get a better footing before kindergarten. The initiative is part of a larger trend showing how early education can shape a child’s school experience for years. Research suggests kids who attend preschool tend to per

politics

Hollywood stars push to close Texas immigration facility for kids

April 11, 2026

Over 200, 000 people including actors, doctors, and artists have signed a letter demanding the shutdown of a Texas facility holding migrant children. The Dilley center has faced sharp criticism for its treatment of kids, with reports of dirty water, spoiled food, and medical neglect. Many argue thes

entertainment

Fun ideas for a home makeover show with music stars

April 11, 2026

A home renovation competition is shaking up its usual format by teaming up celebrities with design pros. Instead of just watching pros work, we'll see singers and sports stars trying to hammer, paint, and negotiate their way to victory. The host mentioned two musicians who would bring flair to the h

entertainment

WWE’s Celebrity Trend: When Star Power Overshadows the Action

April 11, 2026

WWE once thrived by mixing wrestling with pop culture, but the balance has shifted. Early icons like Cyndi Lauper and Mr. T helped make WrestleMania a must-watch event. Now, celebrity sightings feel less like surprises and more like mandatory marketing. The company’s reliance on big names often feel

entertainment

Celebrities Turning a Year Older on April 10, 2026

April 11, 2026

April 10, 2026 marks another round of birthdays for a mix of well-known faces in music, acting, and sports. Among them is Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, who turns 68 this year. Known for his smooth tunes and behind-the-scenes production work, he earned a spot on the Hollywood Walk of Fame back in 2013.

lifestyle

Moving fancy furniture safely from New York to California

April 11, 2026

When people swap the bustling, humid streets of New York for the sunny, dry vibes of California, their expensive wood and leather furniture faces an unexpected enemy: the climate difference. Most folks worry about scratches or dings during the move, but the real danger comes from invisible changes.

entertainment

When fame doesn’t lead to fortune

April 11, 2026

Celebrities with big names often try jumping into business, but success isn’t guaranteed. Meghan Markle’s latest move shows how even high-profile choices can backfire. After leaving royal life, she launched a jam brand sold at Target. It’s a far cry from the dream of building an empire like Martha S