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How Two Ex-Cops Built a Travel Business Without Ever Planning To

June 4, 2026

Debra and Tony Thune never expected to become travel entrepreneurs. Their journey began when a cruise they were on got cut short by the pandemic. Stranded at sea for over two weeks, they didn’t panic like most passengers. Instead, they used their background in corrections to organize food, share upd

celebrities

Celebrities Turning Older on June 2

June 2, 2026

June 2 marks another day for a mix of actors, musicians and sports stars to celebrate their birthdays. One of the headline names is Awkwafina, who turns 38 and had a memorable stint hosting Saturday Night Live in 2018. Morena Baccarin, age 47, is also on the list; she recently appeared in a spin‑off

opinion

When the state gets execution wrong

June 2, 2026

Tony Carruthers spent nearly three decades on death row after being found guilty of a crime he almost certainly didn’t commit. The evidence against him was thin from the start—no fingerprints, no DNA, just a jailhouse informant whose story later fell apart. Yet Tennessee still set a date to kill him

art

Little Italy’s Art Walk: Food, Fun and Fresh Faces

June 1, 2026

Cleveland’s Little Italy isn’t just about pizza and pasta; it’s a hub for creativity that has drawn crowds for 40 years. The neighborhood’s annual art walks bring local artists, musicians and themed restaurants together in a lively street‑sweeping showcase. The next event runs from Friday, June 5

entertainment

Canadian Talent Lights Up Toronto Film Night

May 29, 2026

The event opened with a nod to a local actress who first appeared on stage in 1972’s “Godspell. ” She later earned a Tony and an Emmy, showing how early roles can open doors in both Broadway and Hollywood. A writer who transformed her romance novels into a hit series about gay hockey players was

sports

Titans’ New Defensive Boost: What Amani Hooker’s Words Mean for Fans

May 27, 2026

Amani Hooker, the veteran safety drafted by Tennessee in 2019, remains a steady presence amid the team’s frequent roster and coaching shifts. In the latest offseason, the Titans’ secondary saw a major overhaul: former players like Darrell Baker Jr. and Xavier Woods departed, while newcomers such

crypto

Crypto Market Holds Steady as Traders Bet on the Next Big Move

May 26, 2026

The crypto market isn’t crashing—at least not yet. Bitcoin is sticking around $77, 000, giving traders a sliver of hope after days of wild swings. A small boost in luck came from U. S. -Iran talks easing up, which helped calm the nerves of investors. But don’t get too comfortable: over $224 million

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Comedians face backlash for jokes that hit too close to home

May 22, 2026

A recent comedy event meant to celebrate Kevin Hart’s career took a sharp turn when two comedians crossed lines with jokes about race and tragedy. Tony Hinchcliffe joked about George Floyd, a Black man whose death during police restraint sparked global protests, saying Floyd was "laughing so hard he

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A New MMA League Aims to Shake Up the Fight Game

May 22, 2026

For decades, mixed martial arts has been dominated by a few big names, but a former powerhouse behind some of the sport’s biggest promotions thinks it’s time for a change. Scott Coker, who helped build Bellator and Strikeforce into major forces, is now launching a new global MMA league with a fresh

crypto

Crypto Prices Plunge as Investor Confidence Falters

May 19, 2026

Bitcoin slipped below $77, 000 after investors pulled money from spot ETFs and market mood turned wary. The drop sent other coins like Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin down about 4%, reflecting a chain reaction of fears. In the last day, 124, 022 traders were liquidated for a total of $816. 06 milli