Queer candidates rise to challenges against threats to LGBTQ+ rights

San Diego Councilman Advocates for Redistricting San Diego City Councilman Marni von Wilpert has, typically, held opposing views on parties reshaping the council’s district map. Yet, after witnessing President Trump influence Texas Governor Greg Abbott to redraw their district lines to bolster Republican prospects for the upcoming Congressional elections in 2026, von Wilpert felt compelled […]

Alabama is on the rise, but Georgia will determine its significance.

Crimson Tide Faces Important Challenge Ahead This week, the Alabama Crimson Tide prepares for another game after a tough loss against Wisconsin, posting a 2-1 record. They head into a significant matchup against Georgia, who also stands at 2-1. Following a disheartening start to the season with a defeat to Florida, this current position isn’t […]

Rubio Visits Israel as Tensions Rise

Marco Rubio Visits Israel Amid Intensifying Strikes Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel on Sunday as Israeli forces conducted multiple strikes, resulting in the death of at least 13 Palestinians across the territory. This two-day visit came shortly after Israeli actions targeting Hamas leaders in Doha stirred diplomatic tensions and drew the ire […]

Jasmine Crockett likens ICE to ‘Slave Patrols’ amid rise in assaults on agents

Texas Democrat Compares ICE to Slave Patrols Amid Surge in Attacks During an appearance on the “Breakfast Club” on Friday, Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett drew a comparison between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and “slave patrols.” She made this statement as reports indicated a dramatic 1000% rise in assaults on ICE agents while they […]

Alphabet’s shares rise after court decides Google doesn’t have to sell Chrome.

Judge’s Ruling on Google Monopoly Case Last year, a federal judge referred to Google as a “monopoly,” which raised questions about how to reestablish competition in online searches. This Tuesday, U.S. District Court Judge Amit Meta, from the District of Columbia, made a carefully scrutinized decision. While Google managed to avoid having to sell its […]

Concerns About Coercion in Abortion Related to Mail-Order Pills Rise with New Reports

Recent reports highlight a troubling trend involving the mail-order abortion drug Mifepristone, with multiple instances of forced abortions emerging. At least four alleged cases of this nature have been documented across the U.S. in 2025, particularly in Texas, Illinois, and Louisiana. In one local case, an Illinois man faced charges on August 23 for intentionally […]

America’s Growing Interest in Faith: Christian Media on the Rise

America is filled with contradictions. On some weekends, beaches in California see crowds gathering for mass baptisms, even as religious freedom faces numerous legal challenges. There’s a noticeable trend of young men returning to church. Bible sales are experiencing a surge, driven by newcomers and fresh editions. Interestingly, while some teachers feel pressured to keep […]

A typical rise in COVID cases during late summer

Covid-19 Cases Rising in Coconino County Covid-19 cases are increasing in Coconino County. Despite this, health officials are optimistic that the numbers will remain significantly lower than during the peak periods of the pandemic. County health officials noted that the late summer surge has become a seasonal pattern since the onset of the pandemic. Joel […]

Take and Pay: Reasons Your Electric Bill Continues to Rise and How to Address It

Why Are Electricity Bills Rising? Many of us are probably feeling like our electricity bills are soaring. It turns out that the way electricity is traded in the U.S. isn’t working properly, and it’s certainly affecting our finances. Even if you’ve never really considered how power gets to your home, let’s take a moment to […]