Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson has made some big moves recently. He's decided to go ahead with a different budget that the City Council approved. This budget doesn't include a tax on big companies. Even though Johnson didn't sign it, the budget will still become official in a few days. Johnson mad
This Christmas, the United States is bracing for unusually high temperatures. The forecast predicts an average high of 53. 9 degrees across the contiguous states. This would break the previous record of 49 degrees set in 2005. Even the lowest temperatures on Christmas morning are expected to be unus
The country is in for a surprisingly warm Christmas week, with this mild trend likely to stick around as we step into the New Year. This unexpected warmth could even break some records, especially in the Southern Plains. Places like Wichita and points south might see temperatures soaring high enough
North Texas is in for a warm Christmas, with temperatures soaring into the 70s and 80s. This is way above the usual chill expected at the end of the year. Overnight lows are also staying warm, hovering in the low 60s. The sun will shine brightly, making the days feel even hotter. Winds will blow st
College football's bowl season is more than just games; it's a treasure trove of records and wild stats. The first-ever bowl game, the Rose Bowl, took place way back in 1902. Michigan dominated that game, scoring a whopping 49 points against Stanford. Today, bowl games are a big deal, filling the ho
In 2025, President Trump has been very busy. He has signed 225 executive orders in just one year. This is more than he did in his entire first term. Some of these orders are about religion. They talk about making America a more Christian nation. For example, one order created a task force to stop C
This year, several words and phrases captured the essence of our collective experiences, reflecting both societal shifts and individual quirks. The term "affordability crisis" became a buzzword, highlighting the struggles people face with rising costs of essentials like housing, gas, and even holida
The NFL season is almost over. Only a few games are left. Seven spots in the playoffs are still up for grabs. Five in the AFC and two in the NFC. The Broncos, Patriots, Eagles, Seahawks, Rams, Bears, and 49ers have already secured their spots. But the No. 1 seed in both conferences is still not deci
Tax time can be confusing, especially when it comes to figuring out what counts as a business expense. Two experts from Wisconsin, Rick Kutch and Mark Leeder, share some key points to help business owners stay on track. First, let's talk about meals. Many people think any meal eaten during work hou
Portland is facing a big problem with affordable housing. Many people are struggling to find a place to live that they can afford. Ambrose Haynes is one of them. He spent months waiting for help, but it never came. He wanted to live in a place where the rent was not too high, but he couldn't find on
