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Minneapolis Stands Strong: Community Fights Back Against ICE

January 21, 2026

Minneapolis is no stranger to standing up for its people. When ICE agents flooded the city, residents didn't back down. They formed groups to keep an eye on ICE activities. This isn't new for them. They've been doing this since 2020, when George Floyd was killed. The community had to step up and tak

weather

Snowy Surprises: Chicago's Winter Weather Rollercoaster

January 21, 2026

Chicago is gearing up for a wild ride with winter weather. It all starts late on Tuesday night and lasts through Wednesday. The first wave of snow will hit areas near and north of I-80, making roads slippery and dangerous. More counties are now under a winter weather advisory because of the expected

entertainment

Will AI Steal the Show?

January 21, 2026

AI is making waves in the entertainment world. It's not just about robots taking over jobs anymore. It's about how AI is changing the way stories are told and consumed. From Netflix using AI to create shows to actors lending their voices to AI, the industry is evolving fast. But will audiences and p

crypto

States Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon

January 20, 2026

Texas made headlines by being the first state to buy bitcoin for its treasury. This move sparked a wave of similar actions across the country. Other states are now following suit, eager to get a piece of the cryptocurrency pie. The Lone Star State invested about five million dollars in the BlackRoc

politics

MLK Day: A Day of Reflection and Resistance

January 20, 2026

The political atmosphere in the US is tense, and this year's Martin Luther King Jr. Day is no exception. While some people are focusing on King's message of unity, others are using the day to protest against current policies. Last year, the president signed executive orders that rolled back civil r

sports

NFL Draft 2026: Teams Make Big Moves to Strengthen Their Roster

January 19, 2026

The 2026 NFL Draft is shaping up to be an exciting event, with teams making strategic picks to improve their rosters. The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to select quarterback Fernando Mendoza from Indiana with the first overall pick. Mendoza has shown impressive stats, with a 6. 1% big-time throw ra

sports

Senegal's AFCON Victory Overshadowed by Controversial Moments

January 19, 2026

The recent Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between Senegal and Morocco was a spectacle of intense drama, both on and off the pitch. Senegal emerged victorious, but the path to their win was marred by contentious decisions and heated reactions. The match took a dramatic turn in the final moments

crime

The High-Flying Life of a Chicago Con Man

January 19, 2026

A man known by many names, but none of them his own, is about to face a judge. Jawad Fakroune, or Angelino Escobar, or Giovanni Costello, or any of the other identities he used, lived a life of lies and luxury. He told people he was the son of a famous drug lord, or a big shot in the mafia. He dined

business

Miami's Wynwood: A New Hotspot for Big Investors

January 19, 2026

A major deal just went down in Miami's Wynwood area. Ken Griffin, a big name in the finance world, teamed up with Goldman Properties to snag a huge office building for a cool $180 million. This isn't just any building—it's a 10-story beast with nearly 400, 000 square feet of space. Griffin's move in

celebrities

A$AP Rocky and Rihanna's Big Night

January 18, 2026

A$AP Rocky and Rihanna made a splash after his big debut on "Saturday Night Live. " They were seen leaving the after-party at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City, looking stylish as ever. Rocky had a lot to be proud of that night. He kicked off his performance with "Punk Rocky, " a hit from his new