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Silver Room Block Party Brings a Fresh Beat to Chicago

July 19, 2026

The Salt Shed hosted the comeback of the Silver Room Sound System Block Party, a long‑running celebration that once filled Chicago’s streets with music and dance. This year the event showcased a wide range of Black art, from Zimbabwean pop to opera and hip‑hop, proving that the block party is more t

art

Green Tea, Comics and Custom Shoes: A Day in the Life of a Comic Artist

July 17, 2026

Frank Miller wakes up to a calm morning and chooses green tea over his old coffee habit. The switch happened during early yoga practice, and it still keeps him alert. When he wants to read, he grabs the complete Calvin and Hobbes collection. He likes how Bill Watterson captures a child’s imaginat

entertainment

Birthday Stars: Who Shares the July 4th Spotlight?

July 5, 2026

July 4th brings more than just fireworks and barbecues. It’s also a big day for some famous faces. Post Malone turned 31 while performing on stage, showing how artists can keep their careers fresh. Malia Obama’s birthday falls near the holiday, reminding people that July 4th has personal meaning too

celebrities

Big Names Turning Older on July 4

July 4, 2026

On this Fourth of July, many well‑known figures celebrate a new year. The most talked about birthdays belong to the music and entertainment world: Post Malone, who is 31, marked his birthday with a nod to his voice work in “Spider‑Man: Into the Spider‑Verse. ” The rap star is joined by actress Becki

sports

Zabit Magomedsharipov Leaves Retirement Behind for Surprise Russian Grappling Match

June 18, 2026

Zabit Magomedsharipov hasn't stepped into a competitive arena in over seven years. His last outing was a dominant UFC win against Calvin Kattar in 2017. Soon after, health troubles forced him to retire unexpectedly. Fans have been begging for him to return ever since. Now, word is spreading that Ma

finance

EIB Plans More Loans to Boost EU Projects

June 16, 2026

The European Investment Bank can still grow its loan portfolio, says President Nadia Calvino. She told reporters at a European summit that the bank is ready to help fund key EU goals, from defense and energy to business growth. Calvino explained that the bank’s owners – the EU member states – are

business

Lifestyle in the Digital Age: From Influencers to Corporate Moves

June 14, 2026

The idea of what we call a “lifestyle” is changing fast. It is no longer just about the clothes you wear or the food you eat; it has become a mix of business plans, cultural trends and personal values. One way this shift shows up is through people who make money by sharing their daily life online

education

Prison Students Earn Degrees, Lower Re‑offense Rates

June 5, 2026

In a recent gathering in Lansing, leaders from Michigan’s correctional system and colleges shared how teaching inside prisons is changing lives. The event, hosted by a group that brings universities together for inmates, focused on ways to grow college courses in jails across the state. The confe

science

How bacteria borrow genes to eat sugar and power life

May 24, 2026

Bacteria in the Gloeobacterales group live in a simple way. They don’t have the usual stacks of membranes that most cousins use to catch sunlight. Yet they still survive and grow. New research shows these bacteria solve the problem by stealing genes from other microbes. They pick up pieces of DNA th

entertainment

Bebe Rexha and Faithless Take the Top Spot on New Global Dance Chart

May 20, 2026

Bebe Rexha and Faithless have reached number one on the newest global dance chart, thanks to their song “New Religion. ” The track climbed to the top of the WARM Global Dance Radio list dated May 23. It was released in early March and already earned more than 900 plays on over 200 stations wor