TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years on the platform now used by more than 200 million Americans. The social video platform company signed agreements with major investors including Oracle, Silver Lake and the Emirati investment firm MGX to form the new TikTok … [Read more...] about TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity
Millions of Americans prepare for potentially catastrophic ice storm. Here’s what the numbers show
KENNESAW, Ga. — Millions of Americans from New Mexico to the Carolinas are bracing for a potentially catastrophic ice storm that could crush trees and power lines and knock out power for days, while Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, New York City and Boston could see enough snow to make travel very difficult or nearly impossible, forecasters say. About 160 million people — nearly … [Read more...] about Millions of Americans prepare for potentially catastrophic ice storm. Here’s what the numbers show
Griffith freshman Camryn Young is a softball star. But she plays multiple sports like ‘All-American athlete.’
Griffith freshman Camryn Young has Division I aspirations for her softball career. A talented pitcher and middle infielder, Young said high-level college softball “has always been my dream.” But that doesn’t mean she doesn’t take basketball seriously. Far from it, actually. “I just keep going back to the competitiveness,” Young said. “I just hate losing. “I just try to keep … [Read more...] about Griffith freshman Camryn Young is a softball star. But she plays multiple sports like ‘All-American athlete.’
Today in History: Poll taxes prohibited in federal elections
Today is Friday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 2026. There are 342 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 23, 1964, the 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, prohibiting poll taxes in federal elections. Also on this date: In 1368, China’s Ming dynasty, which lasted nearly three centuries, began as Zhu Yuanzhang was formally acclaimed Hongwu … [Read more...] about Today in History: Poll taxes prohibited in federal elections
Minnesota se alista para protesta contra la campaña migratoria de Trump pese al frío extremo
Por GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, EE.UU. (AP) — Una vasta red de sindicatos, organizaciones progresistas y clérigos ha instado a los residentes en Minnesota a no acudir al trabajo, a la escuela ni a comprar el viernes para protestar contra la aplicación de las leyes migratorias en el estado. “Realmente queremos que ICE se vaya de Minnesota, y no se van a ir de … [Read more...] about Minnesota se alista para protesta contra la campaña migratoria de Trump pese al frío extremo