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Space Hero Shatner Brings Star Trek Spirit to Steel City Con

April 11, 2026

In Monroeville, the former Double Tree hotel turned Legacy Event Center buzzed with excitement as William Shatner, best known for playing Captain James T. Kirk, arrived to meet fans at Steel City Con. Earlier that day, he had shared hopeful thoughts about NASA’s Artemis II astronauts, confident they

politics

Artists Demand Berlin Film Festival Speak Up on Gaza

February 18, 2026

Over 80 artists who have been part of the Berlin Film Festival have signed a public letter. They want the festival to speak clearly about the war in Gaza. The letter was published in Variety, a magazine for the entertainment industry. It asks the festival to oppose what it calls Israel's genocide an

sports

Daytona 500 Starts Earlier Because of Storm Risk

February 15, 2026

The Daytona International Speedway is shifting the start of the 500‑mile race one hour earlier. The new green flag will rise at 2:13 p. m. Eastern, a change driven by the chance of bad weather on Sunday. Weather forecasts show that clouds and rain could roll in during the afternoon. Moving the star

sports

Race Rushed Ahead to Dodge Rain: Fans React

February 15, 2026

NASCAR has moved the start of the Daytona 500 back by an hour, setting the first lap for 1:30 p. m. ET and the green flag at 2:30 p. m. This change is meant to finish the 500‑mile race before evening rain, a risk that has plagued past editions. The decision comes after the 2024 race was pushed to

sports

Top Ten Daytona 500 Drivers: A Fresh Look at Racing Legends

February 15, 2026

The Daytona 500 is one of the most famous races in sports, and it has a long history that starts in 1959. The first winner was Lee Petty, who drove an Oldsmobile and finished the race at an average speed of about 135 miles per hour. Petty was special because he was both the driver and the owner of h

sports

Rams Tackle Communication Hurdles for Seattle Showdown

January 22, 2026

The Los Angeles Rams are facing a big challenge this week. They need to improve their communication on the field. This is especially important because they are playing against the Seattle Seahawks. The Seahawks are known for their loud and intense home crowd. This can make it hard for the Rams to he

sports

Muskegon Basketball Games: Snow Day Surprises

January 17, 2026

The Muskegon area had big basketball plans for Friday night. Teams were ready to hit the court. But Mother Nature had other ideas. Heavy snow and strong winds made roads dangerous. So, many games had to be called off. It was a bummer for players and fans alike. Some games still went on. Jenison was

technology

Tech Fest Ignites Young Minds in Berkeley County

January 12, 2026

A recent tech gathering in Berkeley County, South Carolina, sparked curiosity and excitement among both students and adults. The event, organized by Ignite Tech Impact alongside Google Data Center and The Watson Institute, aimed to bridge the tech gap in rural areas. Keenen Swinton, a student from G

crypto

Florida Congressman's Bitcoin Bet: A Clash of Interests?

January 10, 2026

A Florida congressman, Byron Donalds, recently made a significant investment in Bitcoin, joining a growing list of lawmakers who have been dabbling in cryptocurrency. This move has raised eyebrows, especially since Donalds is a key player in financial committees that oversee digital assets. Donalds

celebrities

Age Isn't Just a Number: Celebrity Couples Defying Norms

January 8, 2026

In the world of celebrities, love stories often break the mold, and age gaps are no exception. Many high-profile women have found happiness with younger partners, showing that age is just a number. Cher, the iconic singer, has been dating Alexander "AE" Edwards for about three years. The couple, wi