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Local Leaders Postpone Press Event Amid ICE Rumors

January 16, 2026

In Maine, a planned press event was called off at the last minute. The reason? Concerns about security and the potential for unrest. Cumberland County District Attorney Jacqueline Sartoris had arranged a news conference with Portland Mayor Mark Dion. They wanted to address rumors about an upcoming U

politics

Who Gets to Play? The Big Debate Over Transgender Athletes

January 14, 2026

The Supreme Court is looking at two big cases that could change who can play in girls' and women's sports. The question is: Should states be able to stop transgender athletes from joining these teams? Inside the court, lawyers for transgender athletes say the bans are unfair. They argue that these

entertainment

Taiwan's Film Industry Adapts to Changing Audience Habits

November 8, 2025

Taiwan's film scene has seen some progress, but there's a big issue: people aren't into long movies anymore. Each Other Films, a company run by Jacqueline W. Liu and Tiffany Yu-Chia Chen, is trying to figure this out. The co-founders think the real problem is that people don't want to watch long st

opinion

A Change of Heart About the White House

October 25, 2025

The White House was never a place she wanted to be. As a young woman, she resented the attention and the loss of privacy that came with living there. She remembered the first time she stepped inside, assigned to attend an inaugural ball. A ball gown and a hairdresser were waiting, but all she wanted

politics

Trees Fall for Trump's Grand Ballroom Plan

October 24, 2025

The White House grounds are changing. Satellite images show that at least six trees have been removed. This includes two special magnolia trees. These trees were planted a long time ago. They were there to honor Presidents Warren G. Harding and Franklin D. Roosevelt. The trees were part of the Jacq

politics

A City's Dilemma: Hiring a Convicted Felon for a High-Paying Job

October 21, 2025

In Montgomery, a heated debate is underway about the mayor's choice to hire Donald Watkins Jr. for a high-paying city job. Watkins, along with his father, was found guilty of fraud in 2019. The mayor wants to bring him on as the small and minority business development director, offering a salary of

celebrities

Love on the High Seas: Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau's Rumored Romance

October 19, 2025

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau have been spotted together, sparking rumors of a new romance. The pair was seen on Perry's yacht, the Caravelle, off the coast of Santa Barbara. Perry, recently separated from Orlando Bloom, was dressed casually in a one-piece swimsuit. Trudeau, who stepped down as Cana

entertainment

Celebrating October 6th: Stars Born on This Day

October 7, 2025

October 6th has seen the birth of many notable figures. It's a day packed with celebrities from various fields, including acting, music, and even engineering. Let's dive in and see who shares this special day. First up, we have Elisabeth Shue, who turns 62. She's known for her acting chops and has

celebrities

Emma Watson's Journey: Acting as an Escape and a Path to Self-Discovery

September 29, 2025

Emma Watson, known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series, recently opened up about how acting became her refuge during a tough time in her life. At just five years old, her parents went through a divorce, which left a lasting impact on her. She mentioned that acting wasn't just

education

Seven Maryland Teachers Shine as Top Educators

September 6, 2025

Seven dedicated teachers from across Maryland have been chosen as finalists for the 2026 Teacher of the Year award. These educators, each representing a different county, were selected for their exceptional contributions to education. The finalists include Jacqueline Sanderson from Anne Arundel Coun