Makah Tribe in Washington Granted Waiver for Whale Hunts After Two-Decade Battle
The United States has granted the Makah Indian Tribe in Washington state a long-sought waiver, allowing them to resume sanctioned … Read the rest
Communities
Bollards Coming to Protect Michigan Avenue Businesses and Pedestrians
On Wednesday, passersby pulled out their cell phones to capture a yellow Mustang parked on the sidewalk at Michigan Avenue … Read the rest
Zero-Down Mortgages: A Path to Homeownership or Risky Business?
For many Americans aspiring to homeownership, the hurdle of a substantial down payment can be insurmountable. However, a recent move … Read the rest
Harvard to Stay Silent on Non-Core Issues, Citing Institutional Integrity
Harvard University has announced a new policy to refrain from commenting on public matters that do not impact its core … Read the rest
Virginia Technology Company to Pay Civil Penalty for Discriminatory ‘Whites Only’ Job Posting
A Virginia-based technology company, Arthur Grand Technologies Inc., has been fined $7,500 by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over a … Read the rest
why we eat popcorn at the movies?
The Timeless Marriage of Cinema and Popcorn: A Nostalgic Journey
Even before the first scene unfolds on the big screen, … Read the rest
Documentary Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, Known for Critiquing the Fast Food Industry, Dies at 53
Morgan Spurlock, the Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker who famously scrutinized the fast food industry by eating only McDonald’s for a month … Read the rest
Background Check Websites Often Miss Criminal Records, Raising Concerns About Accuracy
Many Americans seek reassurance that the person they are letting into their homes or lives is who they say they … Read the rest
Study Finds Teens Using Marijuana at Higher Risk for Psychotic Disorders
New Research Links Cannabis Use to Mental Health Disorders
Teenagers who use cannabis are significantly more likely to develop psychotic … Read the rest
CPD: Pistol Whipping of Sisters in Chinatown Part of Larger Crime Spree
Chicago ChinaTown – Two sisters were violently assaulted and robbed in Chicago’s Chinatown early Thursday morning, adding to a series … Read the rest