Lighting the Path: The Core Mission of Youth HOPE Month The primary objectives of Youth HOPE Month include: Raise Awareness:  Shining a light on the issue of youth homelessness, which affects an estimated 4.2 million young people  (ages 13–25) in the U.S. each year. Promote Prevention:  Emphasizing the importance of early intervention and support networks to prevent young people from running away or experiencing homelessness. Educate the Public:  Informing local communities a

Federal authorities have arrested Mahmoud Amin al Muhtadi, an alleged Hamas conspirator linked to the October 7 attacks in Israel. According to the FBI, Muhtadi entered the U.S. on a visa from Egypt in 2024 and settled in Oklahoma, where he allegedly continued coordinating with militant groups. Photos and audio recordings included in the criminal complaint show Muhtadi holding military-grade weapons and discussing tactical plans. The case has reignited debates over immigratio

The federal government shutdown has now stretched into its 22nd day, making it the second-longest in U.S. history. Over 750,000 federal workers remain furloughed, and essential services like food aid programs are nearing depletion. President Donald Trump has refused to meet with Democratic leaders until a resolution is passed. Senate efforts to end the impasse have repeatedly failed, with the latest vote falling short of the required 60 votes. Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley

The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, brokered by the United States in early October 2025, remains technically in effect—but only just. While the deal marked a major diplomatic breakthrough after two years of devastating conflict, recent events have exposed deep fractures in its implementation. Sporadic violence, unreturned hostages, and accusations of ceasefire violations have cast doubt on the truce’s durability. President Donald Trump confirmed on October 19 th

Jaclyn Ann Suri doesn’t just produce content—she engineers opportunity. As Co-CEO of Pelican Point Media, alongside her husband Ike Suri, she leads a multifaceted entertainment firm that blends production, talent management, and strategic casting into a single, high-impact ecosystem. Her bottom line is clear: create projects that get picked up and bought by Amazon, Netflix, or Picturehouse—and build the kind of talent that belongs there. Jaclyn’s husband and business partner,