Month: April 2022

Check Out These Six Weird and Wacky Jobs You Can Get in America

There are many unusual jobs that exist today—some that require special skill sets, others simple enough to be performed by anyone with an adventurous spirit. Here are some unconventional jobs you can find in America today, with some even offering sizable salaries. Keeper of the Stanley Cup Being the keeper of the Stanley Cup is…


Wisconsin Bucket List: Explore by Train These Top Attractions You Won’t Want to Miss

Closing your eyes on the train and listening to the rhythmic clickety-clack of the wheels on the track, you can almost imagine what it was like to travel by train in the early 1800s. The mode of travel is faster now, but you’ll still enjoy the inside glimpse into America’s backyards, the ever-changing scenery from…


‘My Heart Feels Lighter,’ Says Detroit Audience Member After Watching Shen Yun

DETROIT—The beauty that Shen Yun Performing Arts portrays on its global tours captures the spirituality of China’s traditional culture. When Shen Yun, a world-renowned traditional classical Chinese dance and music company, played at the Detroit Opera House on April 23, many in the audience connected with the spiritual messages expressed by the dancers and musicians. Moheeb…



Shen Yun Brings the World Together, Say 2 Friends

DETROIT, Mich.—It was truly a transcendental experience, said friends Cristen Colleen and Apryl Edwards of Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Detroit Opera House. New York-based Shen Yun was fulfilling its mission of reviving China’s traditional culture by presenting a repertoire of story-based dances and music from “China before communism.” It was not the first…


Shen Yun Brings the World Together, Say Two Friends

DETROIT—It was truly a transcendental experience when friends Cristen Colleen and Apryl Edwards watched Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Detroit Opera House. New York-based Shen Yun was fulfilling its mission of reviving China’s traditional culture by presenting a repertoire of story-based dances and music. It was not the first time that Ms. Edwards had…


New Mexico Governor Declares State of Emergency in 5 Counties Due to Wildfires

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a state of emergency in five counties due to wildfires that have burned through large swaths of the drought-stricken state. The Democratic governor declared states of emergency for Colfax, Lincoln, San Miguel, and Valencia Counties on April 22, and issued a similar declaration for Mora County on April 23…


New Mexico Governor Declares States of Emergency in 5 Counties Due to Wildfires

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared states of emergency in five counties due to wildfires that have burned through large swaths of the drought-stricken state. The democratic governor declared states of emergency for Colfax, Lincoln, San Miguel, and Valencia Counties on Friday, and issued a similar declaration for Mora County on Saturday due to the…


South Carolina Legislation to Prohibit Discriminatory Teaching in K–12 Classrooms Advances

Legislation in South Carolina that would prohibit the teaching of critical race theory (CRT) in K–12 classrooms was approved by the state’s House of Representatives on April 21. House Bill 5183, or the South Carolina Transparency and Integrity in Education Act, seeks to prevent “ideological and viewpoint biases” from being presented as fact instead of…


Legislation to Prohibit Discriminatory Teaching in K-12 Classrooms Advances in South Carolina House

South Carolina legislation that would prohibit the teaching of critical race theory (CRT) in the K-12 classroom advanced in the House on April 21. House Bill 5183, or the South Carolina Transparency and Integrity in Education Act, would prevent “ideological and viewpoint biases” being presented as fact instead of theory while maintaining “complete histories of…