A look back at Trump’s second first year

President Trump’s Second Term: A Year of Challenges It’s been a rather unusual start to President Trump’s second term. A pressing question lingers: can he revive the economy in time to keep Congress under GOP control? This year has been anything but smooth. Trump himself noted during a White House briefing that he took office […]
Record number of birds killed in NYC buildings for the second consecutive year

Record Migratory Bird Deaths in NYC Again This year, for the second consecutive time, an alarming number of migratory birds have lost their lives flying into the skyscrapers of New York City, which are often hard to see due to their glass facades. During the recent fall migration, at least 1,250 birds—mostly warblers and flickers—met […]
Couple pays off $43,000 in debt in less than a year using the snowball approach

A couple successfully eliminated $43,000 in debt in just seven months using the “snowball” method. David Wanberg and Sarina Lau, who tied the knot in 2021, combined their debts, which included her student loans and his car loan. The debt snowball method prioritizes the smallest debts first, making minimum payments on the others until the […]
Predictions for Player of the Year in the top 10 men’s college basketball conferences

Mid-January is always buzzing with conference games. It’s a great moment to check in on the Player of the Year races across the top leagues in college basketball. Caleb Wilson, North CarolinaEbuka Okorie, StanfordBoopy Miller, SMU The leading contender for national player of the year is also in a strong position for the ACC’s top […]
Massachusetts distributed $6.63 billion in pensions last year, with some exceeding $300,000.

“If numbers are what we’re focusing on, it really highlights a major sustainability issue,” noted Charlie Chieppo, a senior fellow at the Pioneer Institute in Boston. “But if we’re looking at it politically, we might not be as alarmed.” The highest salary for last year went to Thomas D. Manning, the former vice president of […]
Every year, thousands of Chinese pilots receive training in California and Arizona, boosting the military strength of the CCP.

new york times In his recently released book, best-selling author and Breitbart News contributor Peter Schweitzer reveals how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is allegedly exploiting American kindness. Thousands of potential military pilots are reportedly being sent to the U.S., posing as civilians to gain flight training. Schweitzer’s new book, The Invisible Coup: How American […]
The biggest great white shark in the Atlantic, called Contender, is back in Florida waters after a year.

The largest male great white shark documented in the Atlantic has made its way back to Florida, just a year after being tagged. Weighing in at 1,700 pounds and measuring 14 feet, this shark, known as “Contender,” ventured north to the Gulf of St. Lawrence before reappearing in warmer coastal waters, according to researchers. Named […]
South Carolina’s Teacher of the Year Erin Wheeler faces allegations of hitting a child in the forehead.

A special education teacher in South Carolina who received the 2025 Teacher of the Year award has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a child. Erin Wheeler, 34, faces charges of unlawful child neglect after an incident on November 27, according to arrest records. She allegedly followed a child into a bathroom and struck him […]
Melania Trump Reflects on Her Goals One Year After Leaving the Role of First Lady

Melania Trump Reflects on One Year as First Lady Melania Trump recently commemorated the one-year anniversary of her return to the White House, sharing insights on the significance of her role and the goals that drive her work. She expressed, “One year ago today, I was once again entrusted with the mission of serving our […]
Gorka: The First Year of MAGA

The Challenges of Keeping Pace with the President For those of us fortunate enough to serve in the Trump administration, there’s one common struggle: keeping up with the president himself. In areas like national security, international diplomacy, trade, and domestic policy, the speed at which he operates seems almost superhuman. Just think about it—Operation Midnight […]