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Jesse Jackson’s Farewell: A City Comes Together

March 6, 2026

The House of Hope on Chicago’s South Side hosted a heartfelt farewell for Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil‑rights icon who passed away on Feb. 17 at age 84. Former Presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Bill Clinton took the stage, each sharing memories that highlighted Jackson’s lifelong fight for

sports

Free‑Agency Forecast: Where the NFL’s Biggest Moves Might Go

March 5, 2026

The 2026 free‑agency window feels electric. A salary cap tops $300 million, and the last season’s champions—Seattle and New England—spent big to keep their rosters competitive. The focus turns to a handful of high‑profile players whose contracts will shape the coming year. Kyler Murray is set to hi

business

Local Print Shop Wins City Award for Community Spirit

March 5, 2026

A small print shop that started in a garage has earned recognition from city officials for its positive impact on the town. The business, known as The Hairy Ant, was given a “Spirit of St. Charles Award” at the February 2 city council meeting. The award highlights how local companies can help a comm

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Commanders Pay $1 Million to Washington After Fan‑Deception Lawsuit

March 3, 2026

The Washington Commanders have agreed to give the District of Columbia $1 million after a lawsuit from 2022 accused them of lying to fans about investigations into sexual misconduct and a toxic workplace. The case began in late 2021 when the team’s former owner, Karl Racine, used consumer‑protect

business

New CFO Leads L3Harris as Missile Unit Prepares for IPO

March 2, 2026

L3Harris has chosen Kenneth Sharp, a veteran of defense finance, to become its chief financial officer. The move comes as the current CFO, Ken Bedingfield, shifts his focus to the company’s missile division, which is set for a public listing later this year. Sharp will take over on March 16 and brin

technology

AI as a Coding Sidekick: Lessons from Building an App Alone

February 28, 2026

A solo developer tried to create a full‑stack marketing tool using Google AI Studio and Gemini 3. 0 Pro, hoping the AI could act like a full team member without writing any code himself. The plan was to guide the assistant through strict rules: no math, no hidden state changes, and mandatory JSON sc

politics

Kamala Harris Backtracks, Picks Texas Senate Hopeful

February 28, 2026

In a surprising move, former Vice President Kamala Harris has thrown her weight behind Democratic Representative Jasmine Crockett in the Texas Senate race. This marks Harris’s first big political endorsement since her 2024 presidential bid ended in defeat. The announcement came after a Harris‑voiced

politics

Harris Backing a Texas Senate Hopeful

February 28, 2026

Kamala Harris has voiced support for Jasmine Crockett in the final stretch of Texas’s Democratic Senate primary. The former Vice President recorded a message for party leaders, praising Crockett as a seasoned legislator ready to challenge the current Senate composition. Crockett, who serves two t

politics

Kamala Harris Makes a Call for Jasmine Crockett

February 28, 2026

A recent phone message was sent by Vice‑President Kamala Harris to Representative Jasmine Crockett. The call was automated, so it sounded like a standard robocall rather than a personal conversation. Harris used the script to share updates on her current agenda and encourage support for Crockett’s i

sports

Sports Analytics Gets a New Pulse

February 27, 2026

The MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference is marking its 20th year, growing from a small classroom idea into a massive event that draws athletes, tech experts and business leaders alike. At its heart is Jessica Gelman, a former Harvard basketball player who turned her curiosity about high‑pressure p

Jesse Jackson’s Farewell: A City Comes Together

Free‑Agency Forecast: Where the NFL’s Biggest Moves Might Go

Local Print Shop Wins City Award for Community Spirit

Commanders Pay $1 Million to Washington After Fan‑Deception Lawsuit

New CFO Leads L3Harris as Missile Unit Prepares for IPO

AI as a Coding Sidekick: Lessons from Building an App Alone

Kamala Harris Backtracks, Picks Texas Senate Hopeful

Harris Backing a Texas Senate Hopeful

Kamala Harris Makes a Call for Jasmine Crockett

Sports Analytics Gets a New Pulse

Commanders Pay $1 Million to Washington After Fan‑Deception Lawsuit