Disney California Adventure is all set to welcome the Lunar New Year 2026 with a vibrant celebration from January 23 to February 22, 2026. The festivities kick off early, with the actual new year beginning on February 17. This year, the park is honoring the Year of the Horse with a variety of activi
Ali Cantrell's path to becoming a counselor was not straightforward. After spending over two decades as a classroom teacher, she found her true calling in building relationships with students. This realization led her to pursue a master's degree, which she considers a significant personal achievemen
Staten Island has long been a challenging area for Democrats. Over the past 40 years, only two Democrats have secured the congressional seat, and their victories were short-lived. Now, Democrats are advocating for a change in district boundaries, arguing that it's about fairness. A judge recently r
New Jersey's mental health workforce is in trouble. A recent proposal by the U. S. Department of Education could make it harder for people to become counselors and social workers. These professionals need special training and degrees to do their jobs. They also have to follow strict rules and pass e
More people are choosing to drink less alcohol. This is good news for those who love beer but want to avoid the downsides of alcohol. The market for non-alcoholic beer has grown a lot in the last ten years. These beers taste like the real thing but without the alcohol. Experts and bartenders have s
A nurse named Alex Pretti was shot and killed in Minneapolis. This happened on January 24th. A Border Patrol agent was involved. Many famous people spoke up about it. Olivia Rodrigo shared her thoughts on Instagram. She called the agency involved "murderous. " She also said people can make a differ
A sudden freeze led to a massive power outage, leaving over 207, 000 people in the dark on Sunday morning. The Nashville Electric Service (NES) reported this number at 11:00 a. m. , attributing the issue to the harsh weather. This situation is a stark contrast to the previous night, where only a ha
Winter weather has taken a toll on Central Texas, causing many schools to close their doors. The icy conditions have made it unsafe for students and staff to travel, leading to cancellations and delays. Universities, colleges, and school districts have all been affected, with some moving to remote l
Raymond Muratalla is now in the spotlight as one of the top lightweights in the world. He managed to keep his IBF title after a tough fight against Andy Cruz. The decision was close, with scores of 114-114, 116-112, and 118-110 in his favor. Even though Muratalla was the champion, many thought Cruz
A powerful winter storm is sweeping across the United States, causing widespread disruptions and dangerous conditions. The storm, which started in Texas and Oklahoma, has brought heavy snow, ice, and freezing temperatures to many states. More than 130, 000 people have lost power, and thousands of fl
