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Baylor's Top Sports Boss Takes a Break: What's Going On?

November 13, 2025

Mack Rhoades, the head of Baylor's sports programs, has decided to step back from his job for a while. This isn't just any old break; he's also leaving his big role in college football's important playoff committee. Baylor said it's for personal reasons, but there's more to the story. Rhoades has b

politics

Congress Faces Proxy Voting Debate

April 1, 2025

Congress is at a crossroads. Some lawmakers want to allow new parents to vote remotely. Others are against it. This debate is heating up. The push for change started over a year ago. A group of younger lawmakers led by Representative Anna Paulina Luna began advocating for this change. She wanted ne

politics

Paid Leave Puzzle: Federal Workers Back on Payroll, But Not at Work

March 18, 2025

A recent court order has led to a peculiar situation for thousands of federal workers. Around 24, 570 probationary employees have been told their jobs are back, but most are now on paid leave. This means they're getting paid without working, at least for now. The Internal Revenue Service, Environmen

politics

Chaos at USAID: Senior Leaders Sidelined and a Director Fights Back

January 31, 2025

In a surprising move, almost 60 senior leaders at USAID were temporarily taken off the job. This decision was reversed later in the day by a senior career civil servant. This employee, who was in charge of employee and labor relations, wrote to the affected employees. He told them he had no evidence

celebrities

Celebs Who Threatened to Move if Trump Won

November 24, 2024

When Donald Trump secured his second presidential term, many celebrities expressed their discontent. Some even talked about leaving the country. Miley Cyrus initially said she'd leave if Trump won, but later decided to stay and speak out against him. Whoopi Goldberg also hinted at leaving, but clari

business

The Departure of a PR Maven: Justin Draper Leaves WBZ-TV, McDonald's Goes Cashless, and More in Business News

September 15, 2024

As we begin to explore the world of business, let's first take a trip to the world of television, where the President of WBZ-TV, Justin Draper, is leaving the station. Draper has spent nearly three decades with CBS, working his way up from a financial controller to the top spot. What's most striking

education

South Carolina's Children Need Your Voice

September 10, 2024

Are you ready to speak up for South Carolina's kids? The Joint Citizens and Legislative Committee on Children is hitting the road, going from Conway to Columbia to Spartanburg and beyond, seeking your ideas and concerns about how to make life better for our state's children. What issues keep you up