Copper thieves disrupt internet and street lighting in Van Nuys
The issue of copper theft continues to trouble residents in Los Angeles. In Van Nuys, thieves have targeted internet cables, disrupting service and leaving neighborhoods dark. Surveillance footage captured the moment two individuals—one without a shirt and wearing a mask, the other in a hoodie—pulled copper wire from an underground access point. The incident took […]
Increase in nearsightedness associated with low lighting, not screens.
Myopia on the Rise: New Research Points to Possible Causes Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming a major global issue, with the World Health Organization predicting that nearly half of the world’s population could be affected by 2050. The heavy use of smartphones and other devices, coupled with extensive computer usage, is raising myopia risk by […]
Affordable floor lamps under $150 that quickly enhance your home’s lighting
Brighten Your Home This Winter With Stylish Floor Lamps As winter brings longer nights and shorter days, the right lighting can really elevate your mood and brighten your spaces. Whether you need a striking overhead fixture or a soft glow for a cozy reading corner, there are plenty of stylish options out there. From eye-catching […]
Kansas City prohibits religious symbols in City Hall decorations but permits Menorah lighting.
Kansas City Hall Holiday Decorations Guidelines A recent memo from Kansas City’s city manager has instructed lawmakers to avoid using “religious symbols” in holiday decorations to maintain a welcoming environment at City Hall. City Manager Mario Vazquez emphasized this point in a memo dated December 4, stating the intention is to respect the diverse beliefs […]
David Spade criticizes mall for deliberately ignoring Christmas during tree lighting event.
David Spade has criticized a shopping mall’s recent tree lighting ceremony for not mentioning the word “Christmas.” During a podcast episode with Dana Carvey, Spade expressed concern that the organizers were deliberately avoiding the reference to the holiday. He noted that it was odd to see a Christmas tree being displayed without any mention of […]
Trump References John 1:4 at National Christmas Tree Lighting
National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony WASHINGTON, D.C. – During the National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony near the White House on Thursday night, President Donald Trump shared a quote from the Gospel. Accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump, he cited John 1:4, stating, “In him was life, and that life was a light to all mankind.” […]
Trump expresses his love for every US citizen, including those he doesn’t favor, after referencing Jesus during Christmas tree lighting.
Trump Lights National Christmas Tree, Expresses Love for Americans WASHINGTON – During the lighting of the national Christmas tree near the White House on Thursday night, President Trump shared his affection for “all of our great people,” including those he might not particularly favor. The 79-year-old President made a notably heartfelt remark after referencing Jesus. […]
Portland’s Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Skips Mention of ‘Christmas’
Christmas Becomes a Political Issue in Portland Portland, Oregon, marked its 41st annual holiday celebration Friday night, but the event stirred some political controversy. Speeches and presentations at Pioneer Courthouse Square notably avoided the term “Christmas,” instead referring to the large tree simply as a “tree.” This choice was met with disappointment from many on […]
Portland faces backlash over city’s ‘tree’ lighting event: ‘They can’t even call it a Christmas tree’
Portland’s Lighting Ceremony Sparks Controversy Portland stirred up quite a bit of anger by referring to a longstanding tree simply as “the tree” during its lighting event. Thousands gathered at Pioneer Courthouse Square for the 41st annual tree lighting on Friday night, aiming for peace in the city. Interestingly, leaders and speakers deliberately avoided using […]
Holiday season begins with the lighting of the ‘All-American Christmas Tree’
Fox News Kicks Off Holiday Season with Tree Lighting Fox News Media celebrated the start of the holiday season on Friday by hosting its annual “All American Christmas Tree” lighting ceremony, streamed live from Fox Square in New York City. The event, now in its sixth year, was hosted by the co-hosts of “The Five”—Dana […]