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According to officials, Disney trips intended for homeless students went to the children of NYC school employees

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According to officials, Disney trips intended for homeless students went to the children of NYC school employees

New York — Six New York City public school system employees took their children or grandchildren on trips to Disney World, New Orleans and other locations using tickets intended for homeless students, investigators said in a recently released report. The trips, intended to enrich students living in shelters and other transitional housing, also included field […]

Strong geomagnetic storm could trigger auroras over the Great Lakes

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Strong geomagnetic storm could trigger auroras over the Great Lakes

A twin burst of activity on the sun’s surface could trigger a powerful wave of northern lights over the Great Lakes early this week. According to NOAA/NWS’s Space Weather Prediction Center, strong Category G3 geomagnetic storms are possible on Monday, September 16. With this classification, the auroras could even be visible in southern Pennsylvania, Iowa […]

Member of a legendary family music group dies at the age of 70

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Member of a legendary family music group dies at the age of 70

Tito Jackson, founding member of the Jackson 5 and brother of Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson, has died at the age of 70. The news was announced Sunday night in a social media post by Tito Jackson’s children. Steve Manning, a longtime Jackson family friend and former Jackson family manager, told Entertainment Tonight he believes […]

Weather in New Jersey: Tropical depression could hit the state with heavy rains. Latest forecast.

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Weather in New Jersey: Tropical depression could hit the state with heavy rains. Latest forecast.

New Jersey will have one more day of sunny, dry weather on Monday before the weather becomes cloudier and more unsettled, with the state potentially hit by heavy rains overnight Tuesday into Wednesday as Tropical Depression 8 moves north. Monday is expected to be pleasant with highs of between 21 and 25 degrees before cloud […]

Social Security’s latest COLA update: How much more will beneficiaries get next year?

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Social Security’s latest COLA update: How much more will beneficiaries get next year?

With just a month to go until the official figures are released, welfare recipients are set to see the smallest cost of living increase in three years. The most recent forecast from the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League projects the COLA to be 2.5% next year, based on a decline in consumer price data from 2% […]

Will Anderson Jr. helps the Houston Texans become a prime-time team

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Will Anderson Jr. helps the Houston Texans become a prime-time team

Defensive end Will Anderson Jr. and the Houston Texans will step into the national spotlight during the 2024 NFL season, beginning with a meeting with the Chicago Bears on Sunday night. “I think it’s all about the fans, man,” Anderson said. “We just want all the fans to come, man. We’re excited. It’s our first […]

Winners and losers of the Pittsburgh Steelers victory over the Denver Broncos

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Winners and losers of the Pittsburgh Steelers victory over the Denver Broncos

DENVER– The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Denver Broncos 13-6 on Sunday. There were many ups and downs throughout the team, with significantly more highs on defense and many negatives on offense. Who were the winners and who were the losers after this victory? Winner: George Pickens George Pickens consistently passes the WR1 test. Although his […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers player leaves new team after being benched

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Former Pittsburgh Steelers player leaves new team after being benched

Former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Chukwuma Okorafor was placed on the reserve/left team list by the New England Patriots after being benched in his first game with the team. Vederian Lowe filled in for Okorafor, but the former Western Michigan product has apparently since left the team after such a drastic move in the first […]

Boar’s Head factory filled with blood, bugs and mould forced to close after dozens hospitalised due to tainted sausage meat

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Boar’s Head factory filled with blood, bugs and mould forced to close after dozens hospitalised due to tainted sausage meat

A Boar’s Head plant that produced deli meat in Virginia will cease operations after a deadly listeria outbreak occurred in several states. The company announced Friday that it would close its Jarratt, Virginia, plant and take several steps to improve the food safety of its products. “Our investigation has determined that the cause of the […]

Alabama’s plan to “show them what the SEC is all about” worked well

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Alabama’s plan to “show them what the SEC is all about” worked well

Alabama had something to prove on Saturday. They heard the rumors after a lopsided Week 2 win over South Florida and headed to hostile Camp Randall Stadium in Wisconsin. While blocking out the noise has been a must in the past, Crimson Tide running back Jam Miller seemed to embrace the hate before heading to […]