Archive for 2026
Amazon Expands Drone Delivery to Nearly 500 U.S. Cities
Amazon plans to deliver small, lightweight packages by drone to millions more customers by the end of the year. This expansion targets nearly 500 U.S. cities, focusing on suburban areas. According to Amazon’s announcement on
Exploring Qixi: Beyond the Romance of Chinese Valentine’s Day
Chinese Valentine’s Day, known as Qixi, extends far beyond the typical associations of flowers and chocolates. This festival, steeped in legend and tradition, is celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month in the
Los Angeles Mayoral Debate Highlights
The debate between Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman took place on Wednesday. It was streamed on LAist and over Zoom, although the Zoom access was restricted due to capacity limits.
Mayor Karen Bass and Nithya Raman Debate Key Issues: Housing, Public Safety, and More
The recent debate between Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman highlighted several critical issues facing the city. While the debate streamed on LAist and Zoom, access to the latter was limited
Power Outages Persist in Northwest Indiana After Severe Storms
In northwest Indiana, tens of thousands remain without power following severe storms that struck over a week ago. The storms toppled trees and felled power lines across the region, creating widespread outages. The Northern Indiana
An Unexpected Act of Kindness: Jake Berry’s Story
About 25 years ago, Jake Berry was in his freshman year of college when he received distressing news. One of his closest friends, Jack, had been hospitalized suddenly. The details about Jack’s condition were scarce.
A.J. Brown Reflects on Transition from Eagles to Patriots
A.J. Brown recently experienced a familiar setting as the New England Patriots conducted joint practices with the Philadelphia Eagles during training camp. Following a challenging 2025 season for both Brown and the Eagles’ offense, Philadelphia
RNC Warns Democratic Socialists’ Tribute to Castro May Hurt Democrats
The Republican National Committee issued a warning regarding the Democratic Socialists of America’s tribute to Fidel Castro, suggesting it could harm Democrats in the upcoming November elections. The group praised the late Cuban dictator and
Florida Democratic Voters Opt for Progressive Candidate in Major Upset
Florida Democratic voters have created a significant upset by choosing state Representative Angie Nixon, a democratic socialist, over Alex Vindman, a moderate former national security professional. The Democratic Party has faced challenges crafting a compelling
High-Stakes Debate Between L.A. Mayor Bass and Councilmember Raman
The Los Angeles mayoral race has reached a pivotal moment as Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilmember Nithya Raman engage in a heated debate. Homelessness, public safety, and voting records are at the forefront of