Melania Trump’s receipt of the EB-1 “Einstein visa” has reignited debate over whether she truly deserved this prestigious immigration status reserved for individuals with “extraordinary abilities.” At a recent House Judiciary Committee hearing, Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett questioned how Melania qualified for a visa category usually granted to Pulitzer Prize winners, Olympic athletes, or Nobel…
Timelapse footage reveals the devastating flash flood in Kerr County, Texas, which caused at least 51 deaths and left several girls missing from Camp Mystic, a summer camp near Kerrville. On July 4th, as the nation celebrated Independence Day, the Guadalupe River surged rapidly, flooding the area within minutes. About 750 girls were at Camp…
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a high-profile lawsuit against the state of Minnesota and Governor Tim Walz over the Minnesota Dream Act, a law passed in 2013 that allows undocumented immigrants to receive in-state tuition and state financial aid. The DOJ argues that this program discriminates against U.S. citizens, particularly those who live…
More Than Just Butter What started as a simple disagreement over butter left out on the counter turned into something deeper. I found it unsanitary, but my husband Braden saw it as a cherished tradition—just like his Grandma Selma used to do. At first, I kept quiet. But the butter became a symbol: not just…
A Mother, a Baby, and an Unexpected Companion Seven months pregnant, Alicia Silvers received a devastating call—her husband, John, had died in a car accident. The shock triggered early labor, and with the help of a neighbor, she gave birth to a premature son, Edduin, who spent time in the NICU before coming home. Determined…
Monica Lewinsky, Then and Now: From Scandal to Strength More than 30 years after becoming the face of one of America’s most infamous political scandals, Monica Lewinsky is finally telling her story on her own terms. At just 22, she was a White House intern whose relationship with President Bill Clinton exploded into global headlines….
A weekend of summer fun turned tragic in Central Texas when flash flooding along the Guadalupe River claimed at least 51 lives, with dozens still missing. The flooding hit hardest in Kerr County, where 43 people, including 15 children, were confirmed dead—many of them at Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls. Emergency crews…
Videos like “Glow up” or “Transformation” are becoming more popular on social media platforms as individuals share earlier images of themselves before displaying their current appearance. With so many movies being submitted, it’s may be hard to be noticed – but one woman’s video has racked up more than 15 million views on TikTok after…
President Donald Trump’s recent executive order, ostensibly aimed at combating anti-Semitism, has raised serious concerns about its implications on human rights, particularly its effects on international students and individuals advocating for the Palestinian cause. This order mandates the deportation of international students who engage in demonstrations perceived as anti-Israel, a move that starkly contravenes the…
Shania Twain: From Poverty to Global Stardom Born Eilleen Regina Edwards in 1965 in Windsor, Ontario, Shania Twain grew up in poverty in the small town of Timmins. Her childhood was marked by hardship, including an abusive stepfather and frequent struggles to afford basic needs. By age 8, she was already performing in bars to…