Hualien is making big moves to make life easier for people from other countries. The local government is putting in extra effort to support international residents with bilingual services and helpful resources. First off, there are bilingual service counters and a website that's easy to navigate in
Pope Leo XIV recently emphasized the importance of Europe's involvement in any future peace agreement for Ukraine. He made these remarks after a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The pope argued that excluding Europe from peace talks would be unrealistic, as the war is happening
Small-town businesses have a unique advantage: everyone knows each other. But that can also make it tough to stand out. To grow, you need to be smart about how you connect with people. It's not just about ads or discounts. It's about building trust and being part of the community. First, be visible
Chicago is taking big steps to help small businesses. The city wants to make it easier for them to open and run their shops. This is important because many small business owners are struggling right now. The mayor, Brandon Johnson, announced a new plan called "Cut The Tape for Small Business. " Thi
Caffeine is everywhere. It’s in our morning coffee, afternoon tea, and even in some sodas. But what if you want to cut back? It’s not always easy. Many people feel like they have to choose between feeling alert and enjoying a tasty drink. But things are changing. More people are looking for ways to
Seton Hill University is making some big moves to upgrade its campus. They're planning to build a new indoor sports facility and renovate an old building called Sullivan Hall. The university is teaming up with the Latrobe Industrial Development Authority to help pay for these projects. They're looki
A man who once held a position of trust in a Chicago hospital now faces serious charges. Edmund Rivers, a former mental health counselor, is accused of sexually assaulting five young boys. These assaults allegedly happened between 1996 and 2004 at Hartgrove Behavioral Health Hospital. The hospital,
In Savannah, a recent round of restaurant inspections showed a mix of top performers and those needing some improvement. Some eateries scored perfectly, while others had a few issues to address. The Georgia Department of Health conducted these inspections between November 19 and November 25, 2025, t
Southern University is using technology to raise healthier and tastier beef. This isn't just about cows; it's about using data to improve food quality. Researchers are using a special pill with sensors to monitor the health of calves. This pill tracks important details like heart rate, temperature,
A beloved vegan and vegetarian spot in Harrisburg is shutting down after 11 years. The Vegetable Hunter, situated on Restaurant Row, will close its doors this Saturday. The owners, Kristin Messner-Baker and John Baker, shared the news on Facebook, expressing gratitude for the memories made. The jou
