Rex Ballard

Days 11 and 12 of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics delivered a mix of dominance from Norway, home triumphs for Italy, and resilient performances from Team USA, who added three medals across the two days – including Mikaela Shiffrin's gold in women's slalom on Day 12. Norway surged with four golds, pushing their total to 33 medals, while the U.S. reached 24 with silvers in men's freeski big air and speed skating team pursuit.

Located on this quiet street at 1270 Yuba St in downtown Redding is a tucked-away restaurant where Northern California residents are blessed with some of the finest cuisine, rivaling Michelin-rated restaurants in NYC or San Francisco. We are talking about Cafe Paradisio, this small family-owned and operated dining establishment is absolutely amazing.

While civic engagement is a cornerstone of democracy, these actions have escalated into dangerous situations, exposing young students to violence, arrests, and physical harm. This isn't just youthful activism—it's a troubling pattern in which impressionable adolescents are encouraged to skip class and confront law enforcement, often with dire consequences.