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BP Gets a New Leader: What's Next for the Oil Giant?

December 18, 2025

BP is shaking things up with a new boss. Meg O'Neill, who's been running Woodside Energy in Australia, is stepping into the big chair. This makes her the first woman to lead a major oil company worldwide. The change comes fast. Murray Auchincloss, the current CEO, is leaving after less than two yea

sports

Francis Mauigoa: From Samoan Roots to Miami's Football Star

December 15, 2025

Francis Mauigoa, a standout offensive lineman for the Miami Hurricanes, has made a significant impact on the field. His journey to success is deeply rooted in his Samoan heritage and the values he learned growing up in a small village. Born in 2005 to Fa’alialia and Telesia, Francis is an American S

environment

Breathing Easy: What You Need to Know About the Air Quality Alert

December 14, 2025

The National Weather Service issued an air quality alert for several areas in Southern California. This alert covers the Orange County Coast, Orange County, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys, Riverside County Mountains, and San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning. It is in effect until Sunday, Dece

sports

The Fighter Who Defied the Odds: Bobby Green's Journey

December 13, 2025

Bobby Green, known as "King" in the UFC, is set to step into the Octagon again. But his story is about more than just fights. It's about a man who faced tough times from the start and turned them into strength. Born in San Bernardino, California, on September 9, 1986, Bobby is African American. His

education

Switzerland's Unique Singing Tradition Seeks Global Recognition

December 11, 2025

Switzerland is making a bold move to get its traditional yodelling added to a special list by the United Nations. This list is meant to protect and celebrate cultural practices from around the world. The decision on whether yodelling makes the cut is expected soon. Yodelling is a special way of sin

education

Big Changes Coming to Ridge Schools: $8 Million for Fields, Tracks, and Roofs

December 9, 2025

The Bernards Township School District is making some big moves. They're spending around $8 million to fix up their schools. This money will go to improving the Varsity Field, resurfacing the Ridge track, and replacing roofs at two schools. First up, the Varsity Field at Ridge High School is getting

sports

Meet the Woman Behind the New Oregon State Coach

November 28, 2025

Oregon State University has a new head coach, and his name is JaMarcus Shephard. This move comes after the school decided to part ways with Trent Bray, following a rough start to the season. Shephard brings a lot to the table. He was an assistant head coach and co-offensive coordinator at Alabama. T

politics

Guinea-Bissau's Never-Ending Power Struggles

November 28, 2025

Guinea-Bissau has seen many power grabs over the years. The latest one happened in November 2025. Army officers said they took control from President Umaro Sissoco Embalo. This was just before election results were to be announced. The country has a long history of instability. The first big power

lifestyle

Dogs That Love Their Naps: Top 5 Sleepy Breeds

November 25, 2025

Dogs are usually full of energy, but some breeds are known for their love of sleep. If you're looking for a canine companion that enjoys long naps, there are several breeds that might fit the bill. These dogs may not be as active as others, but they still need proper care. Greyhounds, often associa

sports

Houston's Defense Dominates, Bills Struggle in Key Showdown

November 21, 2025

Houston Texans proved why they're the toughest defense in the NFL, shutting down Buffalo Bills' star quarterback Josh Allen. The Texans' defense was unstoppable, sacking Allen eight times and forcing three turnovers. This wasn't just a win; it was a statement. The Bills, who were hoping to stay com