Archive for September, 2026
Girl Scout Troop Creates Pet Pantry at Dog Park
Girl Scout Troop 35579 from Portage constructed a pet pantry for dogs and cats based on the Little Free Library idea. The pet pantry is now located outside Portage’s Woodland Park dog park. Troop leader
18 Suspects in Jovenel Moïse Assassination Await Extradition to the U.S.
Eighteen individuals connected to the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in July 2021 are set to be extradited to the United States. This transition marks the conclusion of an extended judicial process in Haiti,
Opening Night of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art held its grand opening, drawing an impressive lineup of celebrities akin to an Academy Awards after-party. As the event began under the museum’s towering elliptical oculus, Oprah Winfrey greeted
Ambassador Refuses to Set Timeline for End of Iran Conflict
As the Iran conflict enters its seventh month, discussions continue regarding the duration and potential resolution. Mike Waltz expressed confidence that time benefits both the President of the United States and the nation itself. On
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Vows to Remain in Office Amid Party Setbacks
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz addressed the media at the Christian Democratic Union party headquarters in Berlin after his party’s losses in two state elections. He announced his intention to remain in office and reaffirmed his
Week 3 College Football Highlights and AP Poll Review
Week 3 of the college football season concluded, and major matchups are on the horizon. The latest AP Poll brings significant changes and highlights recent performances. AP Poll Advances and Declines Ole Miss achieved a
Trump-Xi Summit: AI and Technology Competition
When President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in Washington this week, their agenda includes trade, tariffs, rare earth minerals, national security, and supply chains. But artificial intelligence, a pivotal element in shaping
Ms. Rachel Faces Scrutiny Over Past Video and Gaza Activism
Children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel, known by her real name Rachel Griffin Accurso, has come under renewed scrutiny. A video from 2025 of her referring to Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza as her “friend” has resurfaced.
Nikole Hannah-Jones Reflects on School Choice for Daughter
Nikole Hannah-Jones, known for her work on the 1619 Project at The New York Times Magazine, expressed regret about the decision to enroll her daughter in predominantly Black, high-poverty public schools in Brooklyn. Her daughter,
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to Meet President Trump at Gracie Mansion
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will have a meeting with President Donald Trump at Gracie Mansion on Monday. This meeting is set to address various issues impacting New York City and its residents, as