Imagine cooking your favorite meal with utensils that have hidden dangers. A recent study is shedding light on a serious issue involving common household items. These items, like kitchen utensils and children's toys, are made from recycled plastics that might contain high levels of toxic flame retar
In a tragic event at the Vuon Xoai zoo in Vietnam, over a dozen tigers lost their lives due to bird flu. The animals were fed raw chicken bought locally, which carried the virus. The manager, Nguyen Ba Phuc, reported that the tigers died quickly, showing symptoms like weakness and loss of appetite.
Gaza, a narrow coastal strip, has been the stage for a long-standing conflict between Israel and Palestine. As we mark another anniversary of the 2012 Hamas attack, it's clear that the international community's approach to this dispute hasn't worked. Despite heavy civilian casualties in Gaza, Wester
Ever thought about getting a smartwatch that won’t let you down in terms of battery life and tracking features? The Garmin Vivoactive 5 is exactly what you need. Right now, Amazon has slashed $50 off its price, making it yours for under $250. Act fast because this deal might disappear before Prime D
This weekend in Baton Rouge is jam-packed with free educational events for students. On Friday, the Louisiana Jumpstart Coalition is hosting its 11th annual Financial Literacy Boot Camp at the EBR Parish Professional Development Center. This event is a must-attend for teachers who want to learn how
In a warm and meaningful event held at the Kootenai County Courthouse, the Mental Health Court marked its 20th anniversary. The program has been instrumental in helping individuals battle serious mental illnesses, addiction, and past traumas through closely monitored therapy and rehabilitation class
The vice-presidential debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz was a refreshing change from the typical partisan rhetoric we see in politics today. Gone were the bombastic hot takes, replaced by a civil and respectful conversation about the future of the country. However, what's equally remarkable is
Local election funding, designed to prevent corruption, has instead become a goldmine for politicians and their teams. The system matches public funds with citizen donations at an 8-to-1 ratio, making it extremely lucrative. For example, a $250 donation can get up to $4,250 in matching funds! This s
The first human case of H5N1 bird flu has been reported in California, raising concerns about the potential for a widespread outbreak. In the state's Central Valley, a dairy farm had already detected cases of the virus among its cattle, and an employee came down with mild symptoms such as red eyes.
The Kansas City Royals have been making waves this postseason, and their young stars are leading the charge. In a crucial game, Bobby Witt Jr., just 24 years old, showed why he's a key player for the team. With runners on base, the Orioles faced a tough decision: whether to pitch to Witt or walk him
