As Berkeleians head to the polls this November, they'll be faced with a series of ballot initiatives aimed at improving community health and wellbeing. One of the most significant measures is Measure HH, which would set new indoor air quality standards for city-owned or leased buildings. Proponents
The wait is finally over, and the WNBA playoffs are upon us. This season has been filled with excitement and unpredictability, and the postseason is no exception. With the introduction of high-profile national TV coverage, dramatic storylines, and podcast hand-wringing, the WNBA has never been more
Deep in the heart of Texas, a toxic legacy lingers in the oilfields of Caldwell County. Hydrogen sulfide, a deadly gas, is being released in alarming levels, threatening the health and wellbeing of those living and working in the area. The gas, often referred to as the "rotten egg" smell, is a bypro
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is making waves in the world of college football, and it's not just because of their new stadium or flashy recruits. The Rebels have started the season with an undefeated 3-0 record, and it's all thanks to the efforts of their new head coach, Barry Odom. Od
It's been two years since the devastating home explosion that left Patricia Harkins and her daughter Pamela French with severe burn injuries. The incident is a painful reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of vigilance in ensuring our safety. As the mother-daughter duo prepares for th
When a white SUV crashed through a fence at a Walmart parking lot and ignited a pipeline fire earlier this week, little did anyone know that human remains were hidden beneath the smoldering wreckage. The Deer Park Police Department and Harris County Medical Examiner have launched a criminal investig
Imagine walking into a venue that's not just a shell for a sporting event, but an immersive experience that transports you to a different world. That's what the UFC achieved with their recent event at the Sphere, a 160,000-square-foot interior space in Las Vegas. Dubbed "Noche UFC," the event was a
The New Orleans Saints, widely predicted to finish last in their division, have instead started the season with a bang. After a 47-point opener, they secured their second consecutive dominant win, this time against the Dallas Cowboys with a 44-19 victory. Quarterback Derek Carr and running back Alvi
As Petrobras prepares to release its new five-year business plan, CFO Fernando Melgarejo is emphasizing the importance of "realistic" spending levels. This means setting a balance between investing in the company's future and keeping debt under control. The plan, expected to be released in November,
The usually tranquil morning in La Porte, Texas, took a dramatic turn when an SUV crashed into a natural gas pipeline, igniting a massive fire that raged for hours, affecting over 100 homes. The incident occurred around 10 am on Monday, with eyewitnesses describing the scene as apocalyptic. Deborah
