Last Monday evening, the newly elected Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish, Sid Edwards, shared his vision for tackling crime and boosting community involvement. The event took place at the Charles R. Kelly Community Center, where the North Baton Rouge community turned out in large numbers, e
Did you know that ruthenium dioxide (RuO2) is a star player in generating oxygen from water, also known as the oxygen evolution reaction (OER)? Well, it's not always perfect. Scientists found that adding a bit of manganese (Mn) to RuO2 can make it work better and last longer. When they tested this M
In Bethlehem, the town where Jesus is believed to have been born, Christmas was quieter than usual this year. The streets were empty, the festive lights were missing, and the usual crowd of tourists was nowhere to be seen. A war in nearby Gaza cast a long shadow over the holiday. Bethlehem's mayor,
Diontae Johnson, a 28-year-old wide receiver, was picked up by the Texans on Monday. Johnson had a rough time with the Ravens, where he played a mere 39 snaps and caught just one pass for six yards before being cut last week. His off-field issues, including a one-game suspension and refusal to play,
The U. S. consumer finance watchdog, also known as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has filed a lawsuit against Walmart and Branch Messenger. Why, you ask? Well, they claim that over a million delivery drivers were forced to use accounts that charged them way too many fees. We're tal
You've probably heard of skin cancer, but do you know about the worst type called melanoma? It's scary stuff, because it can spread fast and can be deadly. Regularly checking your moles can help, but not many folks in Pakistan know about it. A study done at Lahore General Hospital in 2022 found that
Early Tuesday, winter weather advisories covered at least 14 states in the U. S. , with the National Weather Service (NWS) predicting up to 18 inches of snow in some areas. These warnings are issued when freezing rain or snow exceeding two to four inches is expected to cause significant travel issue
It's been quite a stir in the world of delivery services. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has slammed Walmart and the fintech company Branch Messenger with a lawsuit. The accusation? Forcing over a million delivery drivers to use pricey deposit accounts to get their paychecks without
After months of back-and-forth negotiations, the Animation Guild members have voted in favor of a new three-year deal with studios. What’s interesting is that this contract wasn’t as popular as the last one, with only 76. 1% of members voting in support compared to the previous deal’s 87%. The new a
Get ready for more monster mayhem! The animated series "Creature Commandos, " penned by DC Studios co-chief James Gunn, has been picked up for a second season on the streaming platform Max. This show, featuring a diverse cast of incarcerated non-human monsters who become a secret black ops team, is
