Unions have been a driving force behind many of the workplace benefits that Americans enjoy today. From paid time off to fair wages, these advancements were not handed down by employers but were fought for by workers who stood together. The AFL-CIO and countless union members have played a significa
Dams are changing rivers in big ways. They are breaking up rivers and messing with tiny plant-like creatures called phytoplankton. But how exactly do lots of dams, especially in rocky rivers, affect these tiny plants? That's what scientists wanted to find out. They looked at a river in China with l
In 2025, the District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) wrapped up the year with a bang. They funded two major housing projects. One is in Ward 7 and the other in Ward 8. These projects will bring 199 new affordable homes to the city. The first project is the Benning Road Metro Apartments
The Splay is a unique gadget that serves as both a portable projector and a foldable monitor. It's not your typical monitor, though. It's more like a projector that can transform into a large screen when needed. The device is lightweight and can be folded into a small case, making it easy to carry a
Xbox has been having a tough time lately. The Xbox Series X and S just can't keep up with the PlayStation 5. It all started with a weak launch during the pandemic. Microsoft tried to make things better by buying other game companies. But that wasn't enough. Sony had better games and more people want
In the wake of a tragic loss, the Reiner family is navigating unimaginable grief. The children of Rob and Michele Reiner have shared that they will announce plans for a memorial service at a later time. This comes after the shocking news of their parents' deaths, which sent waves of sorrow through H
The New York Jets had a rough season, with no players making the Pro Bowl roster. Their best shot was kicker Nick Folk, who had an impressive field goal percentage. The team's special teams stood out, but their offense and defense fell short. The Baltimore Ravens had six players selected, their few
The 49ers just crushed the Colts 48-27, marking their 11th win of the season. This is a huge deal because last year, they lost 11 games. So, what's changed? Let's break it down. Brock Purdy had a stellar game. He threw for 295 yards and five touchdowns, with only one interception. Sure, he wasn't u
In a clash of generations, Brock Purdy, the young gun, outshone Philip Rivers, the seasoned veteran. Purdy's impressive five touchdown passes led the San Francisco 49ers to a 48-27 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. This win solidified the 49ers' playoff position and pushed them closer to the top
Basketball courts across the region buzzed with energy as teams battled it out on Monday, December 22. The girls' games saw some impressive performances. Kailynn Thompson from Bay Port scored a whopping 30 points, leading her team to a solid win. Meanwhile, Kaia Waldrop from Notre Dame also had a st
