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NEW: Trump Cabinet Official Demands Walz Resign Over Massive Fraud Scandal
President Trump’s education secretary is turning up the heat on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, blasting his handling of a ballooning fraud scandal and calling on him to resign in a sharply worded letter that also flags alleged abuse inside the state’s college system. “You have been Minnesota’s Governor since 2019,” Education Secretary Linda McMahon wrote
Doctor Sentenced In Death Of ‘Friends’ Actor Matthew Perry
A San Diego physician who helped sell ketamine to the late ‘Friends’ actor Matthew Perry avoided prison on Tuesday and was instead sentenced to home confinement. U.S. District Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett sentenced Dr. Mark Chavez, a 55-year-old former physician from San Diego, to eight months of home confinement, three years of supervised release, and
When Three Italian Nuns Were Given a Second Chance (And Heaven Wasn’t Ready for the Results)
Three Italian nuns died peacefully and found themselves standing before the magnificent Pearly Gates. The sky shimmered like polished marble, angels drifted by humming softly, and everything felt calm, warm, and eternal. Waiting for them was Saint Peter himself, holding a large golden book and smiling kindly. “Ladies,” he said, adjusting his glasses, “you all
When Loneliness Was Solved by the Most Loyal Friend at Home
When my wife leaves town, I waste no time. As soon as she’s out the door, I let my best friend slip into our bed. We curl up affectionately. I always wash the sheets afterward so my wife never suspects a thing. Once, my friend and I were mid-snuggle when something happened that made my
What I Learned Years After Our Last Summer at Grandma’s
When I was young, we spent every summer at Grandma’s farmhouse. It was the kind of place that smelled like fresh bread and sun-warmed wood, where cicadas hummed in the evenings and the floors creaked softly at night. Grandma’s laugh filled every corner of that house. She let us stay up late, fed us too
A Holiday Dinner, a Famous Pie, and a Quiet Realization
My first Thanksgiving with my ex-fiancée’s family felt like stepping into a carefully staged production. Everyone had a role. Her dad carved the turkey with ceremonial seriousness. Her siblings hovered around the kitchen, stealing bites and trading inside jokes. And her mother—let’s call her Marianne—was the star of the show. All night, people whispered about
A Family Tradition Reconsidered After One Simple Question
Every summer, like clockwork, my stepmom sent out the same group message. “Beach house is booked! Everyone’s share is $700. Can’t wait!” She framed it as a family tradition—a weeklong stay at a beach house she claimed was “for all of us.” A chance to bond. To reconnect. To make memories. There was just one
A Late-Night Hotel Mystery: The Unlikely Cause of a Ghostly Encounter
I worked the night shift at a small, aging hotel just off the highway. It wasn’t fancy—no valet, no spa, no polished marble floors—but it was quiet, predictable, and usually uneventful. Most nights passed with little more than paperwork, the hum of vending machines, and the occasional late check-in from someone too tired to talk.
A Common Kitchen Safety Tip Many People Forget Overnight
The kitchen is often the last place we think about before going to bed. After dinner is done and the lights are off, most of us assume everything is safe until morning. But there’s one simple kitchen safety habit many people forget overnight—and it can quietly turn into a serious problem. Unplug Small Appliances Before
The Day Compassion Spoke Louder Than Words
An old woman—about 80 years old—was standing in line in front of me, holding a box of cereal and a carton of milk. She could barely stand. Her hand trembled as she leaned heavily against the counter, shifting her weight from one foot to the other as if every second upright was a struggle. I