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Tents, Marketing and the Homeless: A New Kind of Campaign

July 25, 2026

A Los Angeles cannabis‑additive maker has stirred controversy by handing out more than 500 branded tents to people without homes on Skid Row. The company says the move was a win‑win: it gives shelter and promotes its logo at the same time. A store manager explained that there was no hidden agenda, o

politics

Stabbing Incident Sparks Tension in New York’s Jewish Neighborhood

July 25, 2026

A man was attacked while walking out of a Manhattan synagogue, leaving the already nervous Jewish community shaken. The assailant, later named Raul Morales, first struck a 57‑year‑old Asian man before turning on Moshe Grunhaus. Grunhaus, who was wearing a head covering, heard the attacker shout “All

politics

New Park Plan Faces Tax Vote in Skokie

July 25, 2026

A small group of people answered a question about building new parks in Skokie. Most said they would vote “yes” for a $53 million plan that would raise taxes later. Because of this, the park board decided to put the idea on the November ballot. The money would turn an old road into a fresh pa

politics

Sophie Cunningham Takes a Stand on Trans Athletes in Women’s Sports

July 25, 2026

Sophie Cunningham, the seven‑year veteran of the WNBA and teammate of Caitlin Clark on the Indiana Fever, recently stepped into a heated national debate. She made her position clear in an ESPN interview, saying she wants to protect girls and women from competing against biological men. She also stat

health

Missing Micronutrients in Expecting Mothers

July 25, 2026

A new study looked at how many pregnant women in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia, are not getting enough vitamins and minerals. Researchers gathered data from several public clinics that serve expectant mothers in the area. The results were striking. More than half of the women surveyed had diets that fel

celebrities

Celebrities Who Celebrate Their Birthdays on July 25

July 25, 2026

July 25 is a busy day for the entertainment world. Many well‑known actors, musicians and artists turn another year older on this date. The list includes people from different generations and genres, showing how diverse the celebrity community can be. One of the most famous faces on this day is Iman

politics

Dodgers, Trump and the Question of Pride

July 25, 2026

The Los Angeles baseball club has long been a symbol of pride for many fans. Recently, the team’s trip to the White House under President Trump has sparked debate. Some people feel that meeting a controversial leader can tarnish the Dodgers’ image, especially when the president’s actions have

sports

Triathlon Weekend Turns Into Community Celebration

July 25, 2026

The weekend event has become a favorite gathering for locals, drawing crowds who love the mix of competition and camaraderie. Participants start early in the morning, ready to tackle a swim, bike ride, and run that tests endurance while showcasing community spirit. The festival’s history dates

politics

Oregon News Team Wins Big at Local Journalism Awards

July 25, 2026

The Oregonian/OregonLive newsroom captured a remarkable haul of honors at the annual contest hosted by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association. Over 30 prizes were awarded, a noticeable increase from last year’s total. The awards spanned every category, from business reporting to spot news cover

entertainment

Sweetgrass Festival Brings Community Together on the Waterfront

July 25, 2026

The Sweetgrass Festival will be back this Saturday at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park. It is a free event that opens at 10 a. m. and closes around 3 p. m. , welcoming families from all over the area. The day’s focus is on celebrating Gullah Geechee culture and the traditional craft of sweetg