Charter school in NYC to operate every day of the week throughout the year — a possible first for the state and the country
New Charter School to Operate Extended Hours in the Bronx A new charter school in the South Bronx is set to operate 12 hours a day, seven days a week, potentially marking a first for both the state and possibly the entire country. Stralive, which will cater to students in kindergarten through fifth grade, is […]
USWNT and Bay FC Keeper Jordan Silkowitz: “[I] really considered quitting soccer a year ago.”
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Jordan Silkowitz’s Journey to Bay FC’s Starting Goalkeeper Jordan Silkowitz’s rise to becoming the starting goalkeeper for Bay FC and her debut in international play is quite an interesting story. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, Silkowitz describes her beginning in soccer as emerging from “the middle of nowhere.” At 25, she was picked 18th overall by […]
I’m 61. My wife and I have saved $1 million and will receive $14,000 monthly in pensions. We own three homes but won’t pay them off for another 28 years. Is retirement possible for me next year?
There’s a 61-year-old planning to retire at 62, receiving $3,375 monthly from a pension and $2,515 from Social Security, with a sizable $1 million in a 401(k). His wife, 68, has been retired for seven years with a lifetime pension of $10,000 per month. They own three homes, including two in California. Their Texas home […]
Trump Managed Significant Decrease in D.C. Murders Compared to Last Year in January
Drop in Homicides in Washington, D.C. for January 2026 Washington, D.C. experienced a notable decline in homicides in January 2026 compared to the previous year. This shift is attributed to the actions taken by President Trump who established the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force and intensified law enforcement efforts. According to a recent report, […]
Unusual Groundhog Day celebration in NYC featuring Curtis Sliwa attracts many hipsters and protesters – with a potential change for next year
Groundhog Finds New Home in Brooklyn This past Saturday, a Pennsylvania groundhog, known as Wolfgang, made a splash in Brooklyn. He was the center of attention in McCarren Park, where he spotted his shadow in front of a lively crowd of hipsters, delivering the weather forecast directly to Curtis Sliwa, a former mayoral candidate. Sliwa […]
A look at Kiyan Anthony’s inconsistent first year at Syracuse
Kiyan Anthony’s Freshman Season at Syracuse Kiyan Anthony stepped into the Syracuse basketball scene with high expectations, but many of those remain unaddressed. The son of the renowned Carmelo Anthony has faced challenges during his freshman year, prompting discussions about his future in the sport. ESPN’s Terrence Oglesby and Seth Greenberg noted that while Anthony […]
It’s time to prepare for taxes. Here’s what you should understand about filing this year.
IRS Leadership Change and Tax Season Insights The IRS is stepping up to address significant challenges with new leadership under Frank Bisignano, a well-known former Wall Street executive. Bisignano took on the role of IRS chief executive in October, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to act as the IRS administrator in 2025. This […]
This Low-Priced Stock Is Projected to Increase Its Earnings Four Times This Year
Key Takeaways Identifying affordable stocks with significant growth potential can be a powerful strategy. This blend of value and growth investing holds the promise of impressive returns, particularly when applied correctly. A hot topic lately has been artificial intelligence (AI), making it somewhat unexpected to find value stocks associated with it. Yet, Micron (NASDAQ:MU) appears […]
I discovered numerous repeated charges on my credit card, costing me $1,600 a year on subscriptions I wasn’t even using.
Unexpected Subscription Charges My daughter, who’s 17, recently mentioned a deal at the Verizon store for Apple Music—$10 a month for up to six people. She was really excited about it, and I get why; the selection is impressive. But I had to say no, and it wasn’t just because we already use Spotify. Honestly, […]
Government begins first shutdown of the year on Friday due to funding disagreement
Federal Government Shutdown Marks New Year At 12:01 a.m. ET on Friday, the federal government entered its first shutdown of the new year. Although shutdowns in Washington, D.C. are not uncommon, they have become less frequent since the early 2000s. However, issues like increasing partisan divisions, a motivated political base, and legislative gridlock have amplified […]