News this week #5 1.25.26
California bill aims to prevent teachers, police from getting jobs if they worked for ICE �


Yahoo and AOL Resolve Brief Service Outage Amid User Login Issues
Thousands of users experienced trouble accessing Yahoo and AOL services early Wednesday morning. Many reported problems logging into their email accounts or encountered loading errors across platforms. Both companies quickly addressed the situation and confirmed that the issue was resolved the same day, restoring normal service. What Happened During the Outage On Wednesday morning, users began reporting difficulties with Yahoo and AOL services. The most common complaints invo


The Hidden Crisis: How High Rent is Forcing Georgia Residents into Extended-Stay Hotels
Thousands of Georgia residents face a harsh reality: rent consumes up to 77% of their income. This financial strain leaves many unable to afford traditional housing, pushing them into extended-stay hotels for months or even years. What was meant to be temporary shelter has become long-term housing for a growing number of people. This blog explores how soaring rent prices are reshaping living situations in Georgia and what this means for residents and communities. Georgia Resi


Navigating Enrollment Trends in Oakland Unified School District for 2025–26
Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) is facing a mix of enrollment changes as it approaches the 2025–26 school year. While the total number of students remains below levels seen in previous decades, one notable exception is the rise in transitional kindergarten enrollment. This shift presents both challenges and opportunities for the district, families, and educators. Understanding these trends is essential for planning resources, supporting students, and shaping the future


Dispensary Fire in Leadville Sparks Air Quality Concerns for Residents
Dispensary Fire in Leadville Sparks Air Quality Concerns for Residents


“She Took $7,000 in Child Support for a Baby That Wasn’t Hers | Coweta County Arrest”
COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — An 18-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with theft by deception after authorities say she fraudulently collected about $7,000 in child support payments from her former boyfriend by falsely claiming he was the father of a child. Investigators from the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office say the scheme came to light after the victim reported the matter in December. Deputies determined that the child was neither the man’s nor the woman’s, and that


Young Male College Graduates Ages 22–27 Are Now Unemployed at the Same Rate as Non-Graduates — What New Data Reveals About Gen Z
Young Male College Graduates Ages 22–27 Are Now Unemployed at the Same Rate as Non-Graduates — What New Data Reveals About Gen Z Recent labor market research shows a striking shift: young male college graduates between ages 22 and 27 are now experiencing unemployment rates nearly identical to men without degrees. For years, a bachelor’s degree was considered a reliable path to better jobs, higher pay, and long-term security. But for Gen Z men entering the workforce today, tha


Historic Kasper’s Hot Dogs Closes After Nearly a Century in Oakland
After almost 100 years serving generations of Bay Area residents, Kasper’s Hot Dogs has officially closed its doors for good. The beloved East Bay institution, known for its classic hot dogs and nostalgic atmosphere, shut down its remaining locations on MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland and in Concord this month, marking the end of a local culinary era. Founded in the late 1920s, Kasper’s was more than a hot dog stand — it was a piece of Oakland’s cultural fabric. The shop’s ret


Dollar Down 10%: The U.S. Currency’s Worst Start in 50 Years and What It Means for Your Wallet
Dollar Down 10%: The U.S. Currency’s Worst Start in 50 Years and What It Means for Your Wallet


Black Woman Cheated Out of Election Through Vote Harvesting Scandal
Black Woman Loses Election Amid Texas Mail-In Voter Fraud Scandal In Frio County, Texas, a major voter fraud scandal has unfolded...

