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Chicago's Week in Review: Sports, Politics, and Surprises

December 21, 2025

Chicago's sports scene took center stage this week, with the Bears making headlines both on and off the field. The team hinted at a possible move to Northwest Indiana, citing concerns over financial backing for their planned Arlington Heights stadium. Meanwhile, the Bears are gearing up for a crucia

crypto

Crypto's Rollercoaster Ride: What's Next?

December 21, 2025

Crypto prices have been on a downhill slide for the past two months. This isn't just a small dip; it's a significant drop of about 30% since October. In total, around $1. 2 trillion has vanished from the market. But is this a cause for panic? Not necessarily. It's just a market correction, something

business

Flooring Liquidators Shifts to Fairfield for a Fresh Start

December 21, 2025

Flooring Liquidators, a company that sells and installs flooring, cabinets, and countertops, has moved to Fairfield. This move is part of a plan to fix the company's financial problems. The company is now in a big 104, 000-square-foot building on Watney Way. The CEO, Chris Nichols, chose Fairfield b

finance

Blue Owl Tech Finance: A Look at the Numbers and Expert Views

December 21, 2025

Blue Owl Technology Finance Corp. has been getting some attention from financial experts. Kenneth Lee, a well-known analyst from RBC Capital, has kept his opinion steady. He suggests that investors should wait before jumping in. His advice is to hold on to their shares for now. Lee thinks the stock

finance

Smart Money Moves: Why Dave Ramsey's Advice Might Not Fit Everyone

December 21, 2025

Dave Ramsey is a big name in personal finance, known for his straightforward, no-nonsense advice. His methods, like the debt snowball and avoiding credit cards, have helped many people get out of debt. But not everyone agrees with his approach. Let's break down why some of his tips might not work fo

health

Virginia's Health Insurance Deadline: What You Need to Know

December 21, 2025

In Virginia, the clock is ticking to secure health insurance for the new year. The deadline to enroll in the Virginia Insurance Marketplace is fast approaching. By December 31, people must sign up for health plans that start on January 1. This deadline might be a bit of a hassle, especially with the

entertainment

Mega Millions: Big Prize, Bigger Odds

December 20, 2025

The Mega Millions lottery didn't have a winner on Friday, Dec. 19. The numbers drawn were 1, 11, 27, 39, 59, and the Mega Ball was 18. The jackpot was a whopping $90 million, but no one matched all the numbers. The next drawing is set for Tuesday, Dec. 23, with an even bigger prize of $100 million.

politics

Who Really Started the Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine?

December 20, 2025

Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, recently made some bold statements about the Russia-Ukraine war. He questioned who actually started the conflict and criticized Western leaders for backing Ukraine. Orbán argued that Ukraine is not as small as some might think and that it's not entirely clear

politics

Ukraine's Fight: Missiles, Talks, and Money

December 20, 2025

In the midst of ongoing conflict, Ukraine faces both destruction and diplomatic efforts. A Russian missile strike hit the port of Odesa, killing eight and injuring 27. This attack happened just as a Russian representative was preparing to meet with U. S. officials in Florida to discuss a potential p

business

Small Town, Big Trouble: The Data Center Dilemma

December 20, 2025

In a small farming community near Ann Arbor, Michigan, a heated debate has been sparked by a recent decision made by the Saline Township Board of Trustees. The board chose to settle a lawsuit, allowing a massive data center project to proceed. This project, involving OpenAI and Oracle, has caused qu