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Chicago Schools Facing Heat Over Teacher Misconduct

December 20, 2025

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is under fire for its handling of teacher misconduct cases. A child advocate and a former student recently spoke out, urging the school board to take stronger action. Tania Haigh, president of KIDS TOO, a child advocacy group, told board members that the current approach

politics

Judge's Actions Spark Debate on Immigration and Justice

December 19, 2025

A Wisconsin judge, Hannah Dugan, has been found guilty of obstruction after helping a Mexican immigrant evade arrest by federal agents. This case has sparked a heated debate about immigration policies and the role of judges in the U. S. The trial lasted for six hours, with the jury acquitting Dugan

sports

A Heartbreaking Loss in the NASCAR Community

December 19, 2025

A tragic plane crash has shaken the NASCAR world. Seven lives were lost when a Cessna C550 jet went down at the Statesville Regional Airport. Among the victims were former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children, Emma and Ryder. The families of the victims released a jo

politics

Ohio's Education Shake-Up: Phonics vs. Old Methods

December 17, 2025

Ohio's higher education system is facing some changes. A recent state audit found that some big-name colleges, like Cleveland State, Ohio State, and Ohio University, are still teaching old-school reading methods. These methods have been proven not to work as well as the new "science of reading" appr

crime

When a Judge's Actions Spark Controversy

December 16, 2025

In a courtroom drama that has caught national attention, a Wisconsin judge is facing serious charges. The judge, Hannah Dugan, is accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents. This all went down during a time when immigration crackdowns were happening under President Donald Trump's administr

crime

A Judge's Stand: Helping an Undocumented Man Avoid ICE

December 15, 2025

A Wisconsin judge is about to face a federal trial. Her crime? Helping an undocumented man avoid arrest by immigration authorities. This is a big deal. It's not every day a judge is accused of something like this. The judge, Hannah Dugan, is from Milwaukee County. She's been charged with two seriou

entertainment

Pacino and De Niro: A Tale of Two Men

December 15, 2025

Michael Mann's "Heat" is a gripping crime drama that has stood the test of time. The film features two iconic actors, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, who play a detective and a criminal, respectively. Their characters, Vincent Hanna and Neil McCauley, are both driven by their work and the choices they

weather

Washington's Skagit Valley Faces Unprecedented Flooding Crisis

December 11, 2025

The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which

sports

North America's Big Soccer Party: Fans Buzz Over 2026 World Cup Draw

December 6, 2025

The 2026 World Cup draw brought excitement and nerves to U. S. soccer fans across the country. In Los Angeles, a star-studded watch party celebrated the city's role as a host for the first 48-team World Cup. Meanwhile, in New York's Times Square, fans packed a fan zone to see the groups revealed on

crime

The Unfinished Story of BTK

December 2, 2025

Mindhunter, a true crime drama on Netflix, stands out from other shows in its genre. Unlike many true crime documentaries, it doesn't just focus on the gruesome details. Instead, it tells stories in a way that makes you think. One of its best storylines was about a killer known as BTK. BTK stands f