MARTIN SMALL

May 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The comedian and his family face a tough journey after loss

Martin Short, known for his humor on screen, recently opened up about his daughter’s death, showing how grief touches even those who spend their lives making people laugh. Katherine Short passed away at 42 in February after struggling with mental health for years. Her father spoke about the family’s

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Apr 29 2026HEALTH

Short bursts of movement and diabetes risk

Small, intense movement bursts throughout the day may help lower the chance of developing type 2 diabetes. Scientists studied how quick, vigorous activities that last less than a minute relate to diabetes risk. They also looked at slightly longer bursts of moderate to vigorous movement, up to three

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Apr 19 2026EDUCATION

Finding Meaning and Support at Small Christian Colleges

Small Christian colleges give students a clear sense of purpose and a tight-knit community. They blend faith with career training, helping students see how their studies fit into a bigger picture. These schools are often smaller than big universities, so teachers know each student’s story.

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Apr 06 2026BUSINESS

Best U. S. Cities for New Businesses

Small businesses are the backbone of America, and 2023 saw a record 5. 5 million new business applications filed. A surge that began during the COVID‑19 pandemic has kept growing, driven by people who want independence, changing consumer habits, and those restarting after layoffs. Success often hing

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Mar 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

Streamlining Small‑Business Invoices with Smart Automation

Small firms juggle about 500 bills each month. When these are handled through emails, spreadsheets and manual checks, the cost per invoice rises to between $15 and $40. This isn’t a tech issue—it’s an operational tax that many finance teams accept without question. The main expense is labor: a staf

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Feb 06 2026SPORTS

The Local Sports Beat: Why Small Papers Still Matter

Small newspapers keep the pulse of their communities alive by covering local athletes before they become national stars. A few years ago, a young player from Virginia Beach talked about a childhood race he lost to his mom and vowed never to compete again, yet the next year he led a high‑school footb

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

A Closer Look at King's Dream and Today's Reality

Martin Luther King Jr. had a powerful vision. He dreamed of a future where people wouldn't be judged by their skin color but by who they are inside. This idea is still important today. Some people use this idea to argue against programs that help certain groups. They say King's dream is about treat

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

Celebrating King, Not Trump's Petty Politics

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a time to reflect on a man who fought for justice and equality. It's a day to remember his powerful words and actions that changed America. Yet, the current administration seems to have forgotten the significance of this day. They even removed it from the list of days w

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Jan 19 2026OPINION

The Uncomfortable Truths of Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. is often remembered for his powerful speeches and his dream of equality. But what about the messages that made people squirm? He didn't just talk about love and unity. He also spoke about tough topics like injustice and unfairness. These were the words that made people uncomfo

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Jan 07 2026SPORTS

Celtic's New Hope: Martin O'Neill Returns to Revive the Team

Martin O'Neill is back at the helm of Celtic, and the fans couldn't be happier. His return brings a sense of relief and optimism after a tough spell under the previous manager, who left the team in a tough spot. The stats from the previous manager's tenure speak for themselves, and it's clear that a

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