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Living the Italian Dream on a Budget

June 29, 2025

A couple from Syracuse, New York, made a bold move that cut their monthly expenses by nearly $3, 000. They decided to leave the U. S. and settle in a coastal town in Calabria, Italy. This wasn't just a vacation; it was a lifestyle change. They made this decision during their 50th wedding anniversary

politics

Student's Stand Against Trump's Orders Leads to Deportation Fears

March 22, 2025

Momodou Taal is a PhD student at Cornell University, studying Africana Studies. He is originally from the UK and Gambia, and he is in the US on a student visa. He has been vocal in his support for pro-Palestinian protests, which has landed him in hot water. In 2024, Taal was suspended twice from Co

education

Racial Preferences or Merit? The Big Question in Education

March 15, 2025

The U. S. Department of Education has launched a big investigation into 52 universities across 41 states. The claim is that these schools are using racial preferences and stereotypes in their education programs and activities. This is a big deal because it involves some of the most prestigious unive

entertainment

Matt Damon's Epic Journey: Christopher Nolan's Next Big Adventure

February 18, 2025

Christopher Nolan is back with another ambitious project. This time, he's tackling Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey. The story is set in ancient Greece and follows Odysseus, the King of Ithaca, as he navigates a perilous journey home after the Trojan War. It's a tale of heroism, filled with mythical c

entertainment

First Look at the Fantastic Four: Marvel's Retro Spin

February 5, 2025

The Fantastic Four is back, but not as you might expect. Marvel has given us a sneak peek at "The Fantastic Four First Steps, " a retro-themed take on the classic comic book squad. The trailer kicks off with a glimpse of the Baxter Building, a iconic Marvel landmark since 1962. This isn't just any b

entertainment

Christopher Nolan's Next Adventure: 'The Odyssey' for Universal

December 24, 2024

Get ready for an epic journey! Christopher Nolan's new film for Universal is taking on 'The Odyssey', a timeless tale originally penned by Homer around the 8th century BCE. This mythic action adventure will be filmed using cutting-edge IMAX technology and is set to hit theaters on July 17, 2026. The