Meet Stacy Hall, a candidate running for the Fairfax City Council. She believes that what matters most is not which political party you belong to, but what's best for the city. Stacy is interested in your thoughts as a neighbor, not your party affiliation. She was the first to speak at a recent meet
In India, a warming climate is making life difficult for farmers like P. Ravinder Reddy. Unpredictable rains and extreme heat are ruining crops in his village, Rayanpet. Fortunately, scientists have been working to create tougher rice seeds that can handle these climate changes. These new seeds need
Brazil is facing its worst drought ever. This isn't just bad news for the country; it's a big deal for the entire world. Why? Because it shows how pollution and climate change can make droughts worse and longer. The Amazon rainforest has been on fire, burning at a rate that's 39 times h
Emma Lord, a writer for BuzzFeed Shopping, adored this dress so much that she treated herself to it as a birthday gift. She raved about its flowy and comfortable fit, as well as the vibrant, high-quality embroidery. The dress is incredibly versatile, pairing beautifully with almost all her boots — f
The FBI's recent data shows that crime in the US has kept falling in the first six months of 2024. Murders are down by 23% compared to the same period last year, while violent crimes fell by 10%. Rapes decreased by 18%, aggravated assaults by 8%, robberies by 14%, and property crimes by 13%. Th
Former President Donald Trump decided to visit Wisconsin ahead of the vice presidential debate. His first stop? Dane County, a Democratic stronghold. This county is known for its economic growth, thanks to jobs in healthcare and tech. Trump, who had never campaigned here before, spoke at a manufactu
Early on a Saturday morning, a car rammed into the Specialty Tobacco Outlet in Novato, California. The action was part of a burglary, and an East Bay man was later arrested in connection with the crime. The incident took place around 3 a.m. at 925 Diablo Avenue. Police reviewed video footage an
Kenya's President William Ruto has decided not to sign a controversial finance bill that sparked mass protests, leading to several deaths. The bill aimed to raise taxes to pay off debt, but Kenyans felt it would add to their economic struggles. The president called the protesters' actions "treasonou
Kenyan President William Ruto recently made a big decision. He said he won't sign a controversial finance bill. Why? Because people in his country were unhappy and even protested, leading to some deaths. Ruto listened to the people's complaints and decided it was best to stop the bill. Protesters st
In a surprising turn of events, Kenya’s President William Ruto announced he would not sign a controversial finance bill that had sparked deadly protests across the country. The bill, passed by parliament on Tuesday, aimed to raise nearly $2.3 billion through tax hikes to tackle Kenya’s mounting debt
