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How a local museum helped 100-plus Chicago Bears employees tell their stories through sneakers in the NFL’s My Cause, My Cleats campaign

When Sneakerhead University opened its doors on State Street in the fall of 2022, co-founders Shay Belvin and Mykol Branch started with just one room, three tables, and a bucket of 12 paints. Their goal was to preserve sneaker history and share stories through the medium of sneakers. The idea for the sneaker museum was…

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‘If the Great Salt Lake went away, the world would be poorer for it’: How Utah’s terminal lake helps feed the world

No one anticipates a career in the brine shrimp industry. Timothy Hawkes certainly didn’t. He found himself working as the legal counsel for the Great Salt Lake Brine Shrimp Cooperative nearly seven years ago, shortly after joining the Utah Legislature. Now, he finds himself speaking at a United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization-sponsored panel on…

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How One Rap Song Seized Sports in 2023

In 2023, up-and-coming rapper Sexyy Red had a breakout year in her music career. Her achievements included featuring on Drake’s latest album, completing a successful 20-city tour, and dropping her popular mixtape, “Hood Hottest Princess.” The track “SkeeYee” from the mixtape gained significant traction on social media and even reached the top spot on the…

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Hunter Biden charged with tax crimes

Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, faces indictment in Los Angeles on federal tax charges. The charges include failing to pay taxes on time from 2016 to 2019, filing false tax returns in 2018, and tax evasion. The indictment alleges that during this period, Hunter Biden struggled with addiction to alcohol and crack cocaine,…

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