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A Rabbi's Journey: Connecting Young Jews to Their Roots

November 30, 2025

Rabbi Gershon Litt has been a guiding light for many young Jewish adults. For almost 20 years, he has led trips to Israel. These trips, known as Birthright Israel, help young Jews learn about their heritage. Litt was recently awarded the 2025 Jeffrey R. Solomon Prize. This award honors educators who

environment

Fossil Fuel Roadmap: Who's Really Blocking Progress at COP30?

November 28, 2025

At the recent COP30 climate talks in Belém, a mysterious "informal list" of 84 countries supposedly opposed to a fossil fuel roadmap caused quite a stir. This list, compiled by the Brazilian presidency, was meant to show who was blocking progress on transitioning away from fossil fuels. However, a c

politics

UK Plans to Extend Refugee Waiting Period to 20 Years

November 16, 2025

The UK government is set to introduce significant changes to its asylum policies. Starting soon, refugees will have to wait 20 years before they can apply for permanent residency. This change is part of a broader effort to reduce the number of people arriving in the UK through small boat crossings a

sports

Football Resumes, but Hearts Still Heavy

November 14, 2025

The Dallas Cowboys are back on the field, but the shadow of loss looms large. The team is trying to balance their grief with the demands of the game. Dak Prescott, the quarterback, mentioned how he thought about Marshawn Kneeland, the defensive lineman who recently passed away, during practice. He c

technology

Wall Street's AI Revolution: Banks Bet Big on Artificial Intelligence

November 3, 2025

Wall Street is going all-in on AI, and the big banks are leading the charge. JPMorgan Chase, for instance, has a massive technology budget of $18 billion, with a significant chunk dedicated to AI. The bank's CEO, Jamie Dimon, is a big fan of their generative AI suite, which has been rolled out to ov

business

Detroit's Renaissance Center Loses a Longtime Resident

October 22, 2025

Urban Science, a data-mapping company, is saying goodbye to its longtime home in Detroit's Renaissance Center. After nearly 50 years, they're moving to a new spot called One Campus Martius. This news comes after General Motors, who owns the building, started talking about future plans for the space.

entertainment

Peaky Blinders: A Look at Its Most Memorable Episodes

October 21, 2025

Peaky Blinders has become a standout in the world of crime dramas. It's known for its detailed historical backdrop, intense personal stories, and thrilling action scenes. The show has been compared to legendary films like The Godfather, and it's easy to see why. From the very first episode, it's cle

finance

Big Names in Finance Head to Hong Kong for Major Meetup

October 20, 2025

Hong Kong is gearing up for its big finance event in November. Top bosses from major banks and investment firms are expected to attend. This includes the heads of Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citadel, and JPMorgan Chase. The event is set for November 3 to 5, but the final schedule isn't ready yet.

finance

Trump Family's Big Moves in Finance: What's Really Going On?

August 15, 2025

The Trump family is making waves in the banking world. President Trump is working on big changes for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, aiming to take them out of government hands. Meanwhile, he's also been teasing Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon about the bank's predictions on tariffs. But it's not just

crime

Justice Served: The Long Road to Accountability for Political Violence

August 14, 2025

A man who once ran for office has been sentenced to a long time in prison. Solomon Peña, a former Republican candidate, was given 80 years behind bars. This is because he was found guilty of some serious crimes. He was involved in shootings at the homes of political leaders in Albuquerque. These att