The nation's leaders are coming together to say goodbye to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, in a weeklong event that culminates in a state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. All five living U. S. presidents will attend, setting aside their political differences to pay respects to a leader wh
Former President Jimmy Carter isn't your typical Washington insider, and the feeling is mutual. He's heading back to the nation's capital this Tuesday, not for a celebration of his presidency, but for an official recognition after his life. The grand ceremony is more about following procedures than
A year ago, Scott Oftedahl and Montrell Sippel began an unexpected journey when they became team captains of the Unified Sports basketball team at Andrew High School in Tinley Park. Now, their friendship and advocacy for inclusive sports programs have taken them all the way to the nation's capital.
As 2026 approaches, Rhode Island is witnessing some big changes in its business landscape. Hasbro, the famous toy maker, is pondering a relocation to Boston. This has state officials working overtime to convince them to stick around. Meanwhile, in Newport, one ambitious entrepreneur is snapping up r
Denzel Washington's career is packed with standout crime films. He's smashed roles playing cops, vigilantes, and even criminals. From serious dramas to action-packed thrillers, let's dive into his top 10 crime movies. The Bone Collector (1999) Washington played a paraplegic forensics expert pu
Imagine turning a team’s record around in just one season – that's exactly what happened to the Washington Commanders in 2024. They went from a dismal 4-13 record in 2023 to a playoff-bound team with 11 wins, and much of this comeback can be credited to rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. Picked seco
When Spike Lee and Denzel Washington team up, movie fans get ready for something special. Their past films, like Inside Man, have shown they can create amazing crime thrillers. Inside Man, for example, has an impressive 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. It's a sign that their upcoming remake, Highest 2
In Washington, a horrible event struck the Wild Felid Advocacy Center. Over the course of a few weeks, bird flu claimed the lives of 20 big cats, which is more than half of the sanctuary's population. Located in Shelton, this non-profit sanctuary is now under quarantine to halt the spread of the vir
At the Wild Felid Advocacy Center in Shelton, Washington, a sudden outbreak of bird flu has taken the lives of 20 big cats, including a Bengal tiger and various species like cougars, lynx, and bobcats. The sanctuary faced this crisis between late November and the middle of December. Mark Mathews, t
In the 2024 election, cryptocurrency companies like Ripple spent millions in political contributions. This surge in spending has raised questions about the industry's influence in Washington. Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, revealed that his company alone contributed $25 million to an industry sup
