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Choosing Between Hercules and Trinity Capital: A Smart Investor's Dilemma

December 22, 2025

Investing in business development companies (BDCs) can be a tricky business. Two names often come up in discussions: Hercules Capital and Trinity Capital. Both offer attractive dividends, but which one is the better pick? Let's break it down. Hercules Capital, often called HTGC, has been around for

entertainment

The Untold Stories of Johnny Carson's Tonight Show Ban List

December 22, 2025

Johnny Carson, the legendary host of "The Tonight Show, " had a list of celebrities he banned from his show. This list wasn't written down, but many people knew about it. Some big names on the list include Jay Leno, Ellen DeGeneres, William Shatner, Carl Sagan, Dana Carvey, Orson Welles, Jerry Lewis

weather

Winter's Grip: School Delays Hit Southern Minnesota

December 22, 2025

Winter weather has made its presence known in southern Minnesota, causing a ripple effect on school schedules. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) has reported challenging travel conditions, prompting several school districts to adjust their plans for Monday, December 22nd, 2025. By

weather

San Francisco's Power Struggle: A City in the Dark

December 22, 2025

In San Francisco, a massive power outage left a large part of the city without electricity on a Saturday afternoon. The blackout started around 1:09 p. m. and quickly grew, affecting 130, 000 homes and businesses by 3 p. m. The good news is that by 11 p. m. that same day, power was back for about 95

politics

France's Big Plan for a New Super Ship

December 22, 2025

France is making a big move. They want to build a new, huge aircraft carrier. This isn't just any ship. It's part of a plan to make France stronger on the seas. The new carrier will replace the old one, the Charles de Gaulle, which will retire by 2038. This new ship is called the PANG. It stands fo

entertainment

The Journey to the Top: Filming on Everest

December 22, 2025

In early 2025, a team set out to film a story on Mount Everest. Their journey started with a simple idea: to capture the story of Nima Rinji Sherpa, a young mountaineer who had just achieved a remarkable feat. At just 19 years old, Nima had become the youngest person to climb the world's 14 highest

business

Behind the Scenes: The Unsung Heroes of Air Travel

December 22, 2025

Ever wondered who fixes things when your flight hits a snag? Meet the dispatchers, the quiet heroes of air travel. They're the ones pulling the strings when flights go off course. Take American Airlines Flight 27, for instance. It was cruising from Los Angeles to Tokyo when a passenger needed urgent

technology

Keeping Your Security Cameras Safe in Winter

December 22, 2025

Winter can be tough on outdoor security cameras. High winds and freezing temperatures can damage them. But don't worry, there are ways to protect them. First, check the weather resistance rating of your camera. This is called an IP rating. It tells you how well the camera can handle dust and water.

education

A Farm Where Faith and Farming Meet

December 21, 2025

Zeeland's Critter Barn is not just a place for kids to learn about animals. It's also a place where they can learn about the Bible. One of the ways they do this is through their Live Nativity shows. Every week, from Tuesday to Saturday, a group of kids called the Critter Crew puts on a show. They t

lifestyle

A Mother's Journey: Balancing Education and Family

December 21, 2025

Whitney, a 33-year-old mother of four, has just completed her criminal justice studies at Montgomery Community College. This is a big deal for her, but she's not feeling the celebration just yet. Why? Because she had to take a break from her job to focus on school, and now money is tight. With four