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Families in Lebanon Struggle to Honor the Dead Amid Ongoing Conflict

April 15, 2026

The brothers Ali and Wael Sabbagh lost their home in Nabatieh to a recent Israeli strike. Their mother, brother and house helper were killed. The building that held their family for over fifty years was turned into rubble. They cannot go south to bury the dead in their village. Daily bombings make

politics

Small‑Venue Tax Break: A Boost for Cleveland’s Live Music Scene

April 13, 2026

Cleveland officials are considering a new rule that could ease the financial load on many of the city’s intimate music halls. A bill led by Councilman Kris Harsh would lift the 4 % admissions tax on venues that sell no more than 750 tickets. Right now, any place that can host between 150 and 750 peo

entertainment

Kid‑TV Pioneer Sid Krofft Passes Away at 96

April 13, 2026

Sid Krofft, a Canadian‑born creator who helped bring imaginative children’s shows to life in the 1960s, has died at age 96. He worked closely with his brother Marty to produce the quirky series “H. R. Pufnstuf, ” a live‑action puppet adventure that first aired in 1969 and later became a beloved cult

sports

A Coach’s Journey From Loss to Helping Others

April 11, 2026

Ryan Day grew up with a quiet secret. When he was nine, his father ended his own life in front of him and his brothers. The family kept the pain hidden for many years because talking about mental illness was hard to do back then. Years later, Ryan became the head coach of Ohio State football.

entertainment

Grand Circus Adventure Arrives in Minnesota This Fall

April 11, 2026

A new season of the famed circus is set to arrive at Grand Casino Arena, offering families a fresh experience that focuses on human skill and daring performances. The show runs from October 22 to 25, with multiple times each day for viewers to choose. Tickets will be available soon, so keep an eye o

crime

When Trust Gets Broken: The Cost of Greed

April 10, 2026

A personal assistant in New York stole almost $10 million from an elderly couple who relied on her help. For seven years, from 2017 to 2024, she took advantage of their trust. Instead of doing her job, she wrote herself checks that were meant for them. She used the money to buy luxury items like han

business

A Local Builder Making Big Changes in His Community

April 8, 2026

At 35, Chris Lovi isn’t just another construction manager—he’s someone who turned his own daily struggles into real solutions for others. For years, he spent hours stuck in traffic on Highway 101, frustrated by the slow, outdated roads. Instead of ignoring the problem, he joined Ghilotti Brothers Co

sports

Midwest roots, sharp shooting, and faith: Gianna Kneepkens' journey to the NCAA spotlight

April 6, 2026

Gianna Kneepkens isn’t just making waves in women’s college basketball—she’s flooding the court with her long-range shots. At 6 feet tall, the UCLA guard has quickly become the team’s go-to scorer, especially in big games. Last year’s Sweet 16 win against Minnesota wasn’t just a highlight; she dropp

celebrities

Celebrities Turning a Year Older on April 4th

April 4, 2026

April 4 brings another batch of stars celebrating their birthdays. Among the most notable is actor Robert Downey Jr. , who marks 61 years today. Producer Clive Davis, a Brooklyn native, reaches the milestone of 94 years. His long career in music has shaped many iconic artists. Hugo Weaving, known

crime

A friend of New York's former mayor faces serious charges

April 2, 2026

A close friend of the former mayor of New York, Eric Adams, has run into legal trouble once again. Zhan Petrosyants, also known as Johnny, has been charged with taking part in a widespread scheme to defraud health insurance companies and launder money. The charges involve submitting fake claims for