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A Teacher's Unwavering Commitment: 60+ Years in the Same School

December 21, 2025

In a small town called Westmoreland, Tennessee, a teacher named Glenda Akin has made history. She has been teaching at the same high school for over 60 years! This is not just a long time; it is a Guinness World Record. Akin has spent more than six decades shaping young minds and contributing to her

crime

Unveiling the Epstein Files: A Closer Look at the Notable Names

December 20, 2025

The recent release of documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein case has sparked significant interest, especially since it involves some well-known individuals. The Justice Department made these files public on a Friday in mid-December. Among the documents, a collection of images, often called the "Epst

opinion

How a Small Act of Kindness Sparked a Global Movement

December 19, 2025

A long time ago, in a small town in Illinois, a family faced a tough situation. A young boy named Chris was diagnosed with leukemia. His mom moved to Phoenix for better medical care. Life was hard. They felt alone. There was no internet. No social media. Just a library full of books and a TV show ca

education

Long Beach City College Makes History with New Bachelor's Degree

December 17, 2025

Long Beach City College (LBCC) has just been given the green light to offer its first-ever bachelor's degree. This isn't just any degree, though. It's a Bachelor of Science in Library & Information Science, making LBCC the first community college in the entire United States to offer this kind of pro

entertainment

Unraveling Secrets: Top Crime and Mystery Shows on Prime Video

December 16, 2025

In the world of crime and mystery, Prime Video has a treasure trove of shows that will keep you on the edge of your seat. One standout is Malice, where a tutor named Adam infiltrates the Tanner family with a hidden agenda. The show's tropical setting and David Duchovny's performance make it a must-w

technology

JavaScript Library Hacked: Crypto Users at Risk

December 15, 2025

A recent security flaw in the popular JavaScript library React has become a hotspot for hackers. These hackers are sneaking in malicious code to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting users. The issue was first spotted by a cybersecurity expert named Lachlan Davidson, who found a critical weakness i

crime

Life After the Unthinkable: Two Students Face Gun Violence Again

December 14, 2025

Two students at Brown University know all too well the terror of a school shooting. They've lived through it before. Mia Tretta was just 16 when she was shot during the 2019 mass shooting at Saugus High School. She lost her best friend that day. The shooter, a 16-year-old boy, killed two people and

business

Local Wins and Milestones: A Look at Recent Achievements

December 14, 2025

In the world of education and technology, big things are happening right here in our community. Purdue University Northwest's College of Technology just scored over $3 million in grants from the U. S. Department of Defense. This money is going towards boosting education and workforce development in

finance

Five Stocks That Had Everyone Talking This Week

December 14, 2025

This week, retail investors were buzzing about five standout stocks: Broadcom, Oracle, Netflix, Carvana, and Microsoft. These companies span different industries, from tech and AI to streaming and automotive, showing the wide range of interests among investors. Broadcom made headlines with its late

entertainment

Big Changes in Streaming: What's Next for Netflix and Warner Bros. ?

December 13, 2025

Netflix is making a huge move. They're buying Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Studios, and HBO Max. This deal could shake up the streaming world. It might also catch the attention of antitrust regulators. The companies say this merger will benefit viewers. They promise a bigger content library, lower pri