High school seniors in McHenry County with a passion for the arts have a chance to shine and earn some cash for college. The Woodstock Fine Arts Association is offering scholarships to those who plan to continue their artistic journey after graduation. This isn't just about the money, though. It's a
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a tough disease that makes muscles weak over time. Kids with this condition often struggle with simple movements like standing up or walking. But there's some good news! A treatment called ELEVIDYS is showing positive results in a big study called EMBARK. The study lo
Andrew McCutchen, a beloved figure in Pittsburgh, finds himself in a tough spot. The Pirates haven't signed him yet, and he's not happy about it. He took to social media to express his frustration, wondering why other teams don't treat their stars the same way. McCutchen hinted that this might be hi
Li Chenggang, a key figure in China's trade negotiations with the U. S. , is far from the typical diplomat. He's a chain-smoking, porcelain-collecting lawyer who knows his way around trade law and speaks excellent English. He's not afraid to stand his ground, even if it means stepping on a few toes.
Valentina Shevchenko, a top UFC fighter, has strong opinions about modern feminism. She believes the movement has lost its way. In the past, feminism fought for equal rights. Now, Shevchenko thinks it's about something else. She argues that women already have equal rights. So, what's left to fight f
Scientists have found a way to make a healthy food even healthier. They took a grain called djulis and fermented it with a special fungus called Monascus purpureus. After eight days, the fermented djulis showed a significant ability to inhibit an enzyme called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), wh
Dick Cheney, the 46th Vice President of the United States, left a significant mark on American politics. His career spanned over four decades, starting in the early 1970s. He served in various roles, including as a congressman, White House Chief of Staff, and Secretary of Defense before becoming vic
A significant political figure has passed away, and the event has sparked discussions about the current state of U. S. politics. Dick Cheney, who served as vice president under George W. Bush, was laid to rest in Washington. His funeral was attended by many high-profile figures, but notably absent w
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance won't be attending former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral. This isn't just any funeral. It's happening at the National Cathedral in Washington, D. C. on Thursday morning. Usually, sitting presidents go to funerals of past presidents and vice pr
Walmart’s Black Friday Deals event has kicked off, offering a variety of discounts on items ranging from toys to kitchen gadgets. Among the standout deals are small kitchen appliances, which are likely to be popular gifts this holiday season. One notable deal is the Gourmia 8 Qt Digital Window Air
