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A New Leader for New York's Catholics: What to Expect from Bishop Hicks

December 18, 2025

New York has a fresh face at the helm of its Catholic community. Bishop Ronald A. Hicks, a 58-year-old from Illinois, is stepping into big shoes, replacing Cardinal Timothy Dolan. Hicks' background is quite similar to Pope Leo XIV's, which might explain why he was chosen for this role. Hicks grew u

education

Celebrities Teaching at University of Michigan: What They Earn

December 14, 2025

The University of Michigan has a star-studded faculty, with celebrities from various fields sharing their expertise. Their salaries, however, tell a different story. First, there's John Cameron Mitchell, known for directing and starring in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch. " He joined the university as a

health

Tech Addiction: A Silent Battle for Control

November 12, 2025

Lauren's story begins with a Nintendo 64, but it quickly spirals into a much larger issue. As a child, she prioritized gaming over friends and homework, a habit that grew into a full-blown addiction. By high school, her tech use was so severe that she barely graduated. She felt driven but couldn't u

entertainment

A New World of Stories: Noah Hawley Expands His Creative Universe

November 12, 2025

Noah Hawley, a well-known figure in the TV world, has made a big move. He's teaming up again with FX and Disney Entertainment Television. This deal includes a second season of the popular show "Alien: Earth. " The new season will start filming in London next year. The deal is worth a lot of money, i

crime

Justice Delayed but Not Denied in Bessemer Shooting Case

November 11, 2025

A long-awaited arrest has been made in a tragic shooting that shook Bessemer last year. Timothy O'Neal Lacey Jr. , a 21-year-old man, is now facing murder charges for the death of James S. Bowen Jr. , who was also 21. This case has been under investigation since September 2024, and it's about time s

crime

Justice Served: The End of a Long Legal Battle

November 7, 2025

In a dramatic turn of events, a woman who falsely claimed to be Madeleine McCann faced the consequences of her actions. The courtroom was tense as the judge considered a request to ban her from entering Leicestershire indefinitely. The prosecution argued for a broad scope, while the defense countere

entertainment

Celebrity Birthdays: Who's Turning a Year Older on November 2, 2025?

November 2, 2025

November 2, 2025, is a special day for many famous faces. It's a day to celebrate the birthdays of actors, musicians, and even historical figures. Let's take a look at some of the notable people who will be blowing out candles on their cakes. First up, David Schwimmer, known for his role in "Friend

health

Health Insurance Costs Skyrocket: What's Next for Americans?

November 2, 2025

Americans are in for a shock when they start shopping for health insurance plans. Premiums are set to more than double for many people. This is because COVID-19 subsidies are ending soon. These subsidies have been a big help for many people. They've made health insurance more affordable for millions

politics

Keeping the Troops Paid During the Shutdown

October 31, 2025

The government shutdown is causing a lot of trouble, but the White House is trying to make sure troops still get paid. They found money in different places to cover the paychecks. One big chunk came from a fund meant for research and development. They also took some from a fund for buying supplies a

politics

Wealthy Donors and the Military: A Slippery Slope

October 28, 2025

A recent event has sparked concerns about the influence of wealthy individuals on the U. S. military. President Trump announced that a friend, who wished to remain anonymous, had donated $130 million to cover military salaries during the government shutdown. This friend was later identified as Timot