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A System That Failed a Child: The Tragic Story of Ethan Belcher

January 16, 2026

Ethan Belcher, a 5-year-old boy, lost his life in January 2023 due to severe abuse and torture. His family is now taking legal action against Michigan's child welfare system, claiming that Child Protective Services (CPS) failed to protect him and his brother, Mason, from harm. The family's lawsuits

entertainment

Chicago's Vibrant Scene: A Week of Theatre, Music, and Art

January 15, 2026

Chicago is buzzing with events this week, offering a mix of theatre, music, and art that caters to diverse tastes. Theatre enthusiasts have plenty to choose from, with shows ranging from dark comedies to poignant dramas. At the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, audiences can enjoy an unscripted conversa

health

Listening to Your Body: A New Way to Work Out

January 14, 2026

In Los Angeles, a new fitness studio is changing how women approach workouts. FOLM, which opened in 2025, tailors exercises to the different phases of the menstrual cycle. The idea is simple: listen to your body and choose workouts that match your energy levels. The studio offers classes for high-e

entertainment

Celebs Turning a Year Older on January 11, 2026

January 12, 2026

January 11, 2026, marks the birthday of several notable figures in entertainment and history. Among them are Mary J. Blige, Aja Naomi King, and others who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. Mary J. Blige, the renowned singer, is celebrating her 55th birthday. She is not

entertainment

Opera House Shifts: Washington National Opera Moves On

January 11, 2026

The Washington National Opera is saying goodbye to the Kennedy Center after 52 years. This move comes after new rules at the center made it hard for the opera to keep its usual way of funding shows. The opera group said the Kennedy Center's new policy, which requires full funding before any producti

politics

Béla Fleck Steps Back from Kennedy Center Shows

January 8, 2026

Béla Fleck, a famous banjo player with 18 Grammy Awards, has decided to cancel his upcoming shows with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center. He shared his decision on social media, explaining that performing there has become too political. Fleck believes the Kennedy Center should fo

sports

High School Hoops: A Look at the Week's Games

January 6, 2026

In the world of high school sports, the week of January 5-11 was packed with exciting basketball games. Let's dive into some of the key matchups and standout performances. Girls basketball saw some impressive performances. Colerain dominated Western Hills with a score of 87-55. The team's balanced

sports

North Carolina's Sports Legends Shine in 2026 Hall of Fame

January 6, 2026

North Carolina is celebrating some of its biggest sports stars. Tyler Hansbrough, Leonard Hamilton, and Kelvin Sampson are among the 11 new members joining the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in 2026. This event will take place on May 1 at the Sheraton at Four Seasons Convention Center in Greensb

celebrities

Drake's Circle Addresses Engagement Buzz

January 4, 2026

In the world of Drake, rumors fly faster than his hits. Recently, whispers about a possible engagement have surfaced, linking the rapper to Toronto socialite Georgia Montour. But who is she, and why is this news making waves? Montour is a social media influencer with roots in Hamilton's wealthy circ

science

Mount Hamilton's Weather Worries: Protecting a Piece of Astronomy History

January 3, 2026

Up on Mount Hamilton, a historic telescope is in trouble. A fierce storm on Christmas morning tore open the dome housing the Great Refractor telescope. This telescope, built way back in the 1880s, is a big deal in astronomy. It's still a star attraction, drawing crowds to peek through its lens. But