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Who Gets Your 401(k) After Divorce? It's Not Always Who You Think!

December 18, 2025

Divorce is messy, and it's easy to overlook small details. One thing many people forget is updating their 401(k) beneficiary. This can lead to big problems later on. A 401(k) is a retirement savings plan offered by employers. It's a big deal because it helps people save money for the future. But af

politics

Washington's Coal Plant Conundrum: A Clash of State and Federal Powers

December 18, 2025

Washington state officials are fuming over a federal order that forces a coal plant to stay open. The Department of Energy, led by President Trump, has told TransAlta to keep running its Centralia coal plant. This goes against a state law that says coal power must stop by the end of the year. The o

sports

Ohio University and Coach Brian Smith: A Clash of Words

December 18, 2025

Ohio University made a big move on Wednesday. They fired coach Brian Smith. They said he did something wrong. Something that made the university look bad. But Smith isn't taking this sitting down. Smith's lawyer, Rex Elliott, sent an email. He said Smith is not happy. He said the university got it

crime

The Hunt for the Brown University Shooter: What We Know So Far

December 18, 2025

The search for the person behind the Brown University shooting is still on. Police have a suspect in mind, but they haven't caught them yet. The suspect is a man, about 5-foot-8, with a stocky build. He was seen walking around the campus area on the day of the shooting. Witnesses say the suspect ma

environment

Breaking Down a Climate Research Giant: What's Next for NCAR?

December 18, 2025

The Trump administration has a plan to split up the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Colorado. This is a big deal because NCAR is one of the largest centers for studying climate and weather in the U. S. Russ Vought, who works at the White House, shared this news on X. He said the N

sports

Will Tkachuk Suit Up for the Winter Classic?

December 18, 2025

Matthew Tkachuk's participation in the upcoming Winter Classic is still up in the air. The Florida Panthers' star forward is recovering from a lower-body injury and has yet to join his teammates on the ice. General manager Bill Zito remains uncertain about Tkachuk's availability for the outdoor game

education

Studying Abroad: A Journey of Languages and Adventures

December 18, 2025

In 2021, a student from Scotland embarked on a life-changing journey. She moved to Germany at the age of 19 to work as an English language assistant. This opportunity was made possible by the Erasmus scheme, which provided partial funding. However, this was one of the last groups to benefit from Era

crime

Bondi Beach Tragedy: A Community in Mourning and a Nation in Reflection

December 18, 2025

In the wake of the horrifying Bondi Beach attack, a 24-year-old man, Naveed Akram, has been charged with 59 offenses, including 15 counts of murder. The incident, which occurred during a Hanukkah celebration, has left 15 people dead and 17 injured. The victims, all identified as Jewish, ranged from

business

Delta's Leadership Shift: A New Era Begins

December 18, 2025

Delta Air Lines is saying goodbye to a key leader. Glen Hauenstein, Delta's president, is retiring. His last day is February 28. He has been with Delta for a long time. During his time there, he helped Delta grow into a top global airline. Joe Esposito will take over Hauenstein's role. He will be t

crime

A Deadly Crash: U. S. Takes Responsibility

December 18, 2025

In a significant legal move, the U. S. government has accepted blame for a fatal mid-air crash. The incident involved an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane over the Potomac River. This collision resulted in the deaths of all 67 people on board both aircraft. The Justice Depar