On Monday, a massive power failure struck several parts of Europe. It hit Spain, Portugal, and France. It caused trouble for important places like airports. This led to problems with travel and transport. The issue was traced back to a malfunction in the European electricity network. The main p
Christen Press, a key player for Angel City, has barely seen any game time this season. Since her return from a serious ACL injury and signing a one-year contract extension, fans expected to see more of her. However, she has only played a handful of minutes in a few games. This has left many support
Speed and the ability to change direction quickly are crucial skills for young soccer players. These skills were put under the microscope in a recent study. The focus was on how quickly players can switch direction and how fast they can sprint. The research involved 71 male soccer players from juni
Coeur d'Alene has seen a drop in serious crimes over the past year. The city recorded 637 major crimes in 2024. These crimes include things like severe assaults, robberies, arson, rape, and murder. This is a 12% drop from the previous year. This trend has been going on for a decade. In 2014, there w
Bacterial fruit blotch (BFB) is a serious threat to cucurbit crops, such as watermelon and melon. The culprit behind this disease is Acidovorax citrulli. This bacteria needs carbon and nitrogen to grow and spread. It gets these essential nutrients from C4-dicarboxylates, which are like food for the
Renewable energy sources like wind and solar are crucial for reducing carbon emissions. However, their unpredictable nature makes it tough to keep the power grid stable. This is where advanced energy storage systems come in. Among these, gravity energy storage systems (GESS) stand out. They are scal
The city of Uvalde, Texas, has taken a significant step towards healing and remembrance. The city council unanimously approved a settlement with the families of the victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting. The details of the settlement have not been revealed to the public. This agreement i
Pope Francis left this world on Easter Monday, at 88 years old, in Vatican City. His passing came after a recent health struggle. The news was shared by Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who spoke of Francis' lifelong dedication to his faith and his followers. People everywhere are paying tribute to the Pope
A fresh business venture is on the horizon for Lake Elsinore. The city council is set to review a proposal for a new massage business this week. This business, named Natural Foot Spa, aims to set up shop in a strip mall located just off Diamond Drive. The spot was previously occupied by a pawn shop,
Thirty years have passed since the Oklahoma City bombing, the worst domestic attack in U. S. history. On a recent Saturday, former President Bill Clinton returned to the city to honor the victims and support those still affected. Clinton was in office when the tragedy struck on April 19, 1995. A tru
