The 1918 influenza pandemic couldn’t bring Lincoln College down. Neither could the Great Depression or World War II. It survived a major fire and economic hardships. But the college is closing for good on Friday — the victim of two modern... Read More
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A new website at getinternet.gov lets visitors sign up for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a federal initiative launched late last year giving low-income households a discount on their monthly internet bill, or a reduction if they... Read More
Some authors make writing seem effortless — seamlessly weaving together a main plot, character arcs and subplots to create one cohesive narrative. For would-be writers stumped on how to bring their stories to life, prolific writer and lecturer Hank... Read More
On Monday, Roku announced that the company had added support for Apple’s premium music streaming service Apple Music to their Roku channel store. Roku said that Apple Music will be supported across its plethora of devices such as the... Read More
The 2022 National Teacher of the Year is Kurt Russell of Oberlin High School. Kurt was honored at a ceremony at the White House. Russell, who serves as a history teacher and head boys basketball coach at Oberlin, was described as... Read More
With the premiere of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds happening, we couldn’t be more excited! The series will focus on both familiar faces and new friends as they journey throughout the stars and explore, well… just what the title promises. For... Read More
The company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers across the United States who were deceived by misleading promises of free tax-filing services, New York’s attorney general announced Wednesday. Under the... Read More
Disney Plus has dropped a brand new Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer to celebrate Star Wars Day, giving us a closer look at Ewan McGregor’s return to arguably his most iconic role. Set between the events of Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope,... Read More
Congratulations to Charlie Rizzuto of Oyster Bay High School on receiving the award. Rizzuto was one out of five teachers from each grade level throughout the country. He is the first physical education from Long Island to be receive the award from... Read More
The Great Resignation continues as a record 4.54 million workers quit their jobs in March. Professional and business services and construction had the highest number of people leaving, according to the latest Job Openings and Labor... Read More
A key inflation measure reached a 40-year high for the year ending in March, according to data released by the Commerce Department. The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred method of... Read More
Prime Video and ONE Championship have announced a multi-year agreement for Prime Video to broadcast 12 live ONE Championship martial arts events annually. The full live events will be available exclusively on Prime Video in the United States... Read More
Football fans may be getting their post-Thanksgiving football feasts sooner rather than later. According to NBC’s Peter King, Amazon Prime Video is doing its part to make sure it broadcasts at least one NFL game on Black Friday, all in the name of... Read More
Blackstone Inc. is betting big on U.S. property with a deal to buy student-housing operator American Campus Communities Inc. for $12.8 billion. The all-cash transaction is the largest student-housing deal by the Blackstone Real... Read More
Doctor Strange 2’s new trailer has confirmed a major fan theory ahead of the Marvel movie’s release. Ever since the sequel was first announced, we’ve been speculating that the superhero group the Illuminati could make an... Read More