Palestinian girls in Lebanon’s Bourj el Barajneh refugee camp train in jiu-jitsu as a means of empowerment and self-defense.
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Teen Survivor of Butte Cliff Crash Shares Her Recovery Story One Month Later
A teenage survivor discusses her physical and emotional recovery after a dramatic cliff crash in Butte Montana.
Elizabeth Smart: How Competitive Bodybuilding Has Rebuilt My Confidence and Purpose
Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart discusses how bodybuilding has given her strength and continued her advocacy for victims.
We Quit Our Jobs to Run a Cemetery Business — It Now Brings In $6 Million a Year
An entrepreneurial couple shares how they turned an unconventional business idea into a multi-million dollar enterprise.
New Illinois Revenue Bills May Fill Funding Gaps for Social Services Before Session Ends
Illinois Revenue Alliance calls on the state to pass a revenue package before the legislative session closes this year.
The Opportunity to Diversify Outside the U.S. Is Among the Greatest in History: Mary Ann Bartels
Investment strategist Mary Ann Bartels argues global diversification represents a rare and historic opportunity for investors.
Wall Street Wants the Iran War to End — But It’s Also the Reason Why It Isn’t Ending
Analysts explain the paradox of financial markets benefiting from oil price volatility driven by the US-Iran conflict.
How America’s Adversaries Have Learned to Outlast the U.S.
Opinion piece examining how rivals like China and Russia have adopted strategies of strategic patience against U.S. foreign policy.
Reshoring’s Chicago Test: Why Manufacturers Keep Choosing the Region
Chicago posted nearly 10 million square feet of new industrial leasing in Q1 2026 as manufacturing reshoring accelerates.
Why Jeff Bezos Is Wrong About New York City’s Public School Spending Model Opinion
An education commentator pushed back against Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s criticism of NYC’s public school finance structure arguing the comparison is flawed.