The food pantry at APLA Health is a vital resource for people living with HIV in Los Angeles. Tom Kaiser visits the Vance North Necessities of Life Program every week. He says he no longer needs to buy groceries for himself because the pantry supplies enough food to keep him fed. The program i
The United States announced fresh sanctions against key figures in armed groups blamed for the ongoing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. These measures hit commanders from two opposing factions: a leader of the M23 rebel group and a chief of intelligence for the Hutu‑aligned FDLR
The upcoming Swiss vote on June 14 will decide whether the country can set a permanent population ceiling of 10 million. A recent poll indicates that more voters are leaning toward rejection, with roughly 52 percent opposed and only 45 percent in favor. The survey covered 19, 400 participants betwee
A new comedy game show that turns city streets into a giant ball‑rolling arena has been sold to a Canadian streaming network. The show, originally a hit on YouTube, will now be produced in French Canada as a ten‑episode series of one‑hour installments. The host will guide famous guests through tight
A 40‑year‑old art influencer was found dead in a hotel room after traveling to Brazil for cosmetic surgery. The victim, known online as @JerryGogosian, was discovered by hotel staff on a Sunday morning. A man claiming to be her surgeon arrived later but could not reach the woman, prompting staff to
A famous actor left a big film in December 2025, sparking one of the biggest disputes in Indian cinema. The fight involves a popular production company and about 25 top industry leaders, leading to an audit by a major accounting firm and a directive from a workers’ federation. The core of the dis
Usman Nurmagomedov, brother of former champion Khabib, offered a clear opinion on the upcoming fight between Conor McGregor and Max Holloway. He said that if McGregor were to win, it would benefit the sport as a whole. “McGregor is a star and his victory would bring more fans back, ” he explained, i
Everett’s waterfront scene has changed a lot since 1996, when the first pint of Scuttlebutt Brewing Company hit tap. The family‑run spot grew from a dusty fish plant on West Marine View Drive to a bustling restaurant at 1205 Craftsman Way, all while keeping the same family names on the payroll. T
Angola’s Lisima plateau, a rarely explored highland that feeds major African rivers, has become the focus of an exciting new biological survey. Scientists and explorers from Africa and abroad trekked into this isolated area, overcoming muddy roads, broken equipment and the lingering danger of malari
An aerospace engineer from Mason, Ohio, has taken home the top prize in an international science‑fiction contest. The award, presented by L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future program, recognized his short story “In Living Color. ” The piece was chosen from a field of global entries and later appea
