El Paso County Health Department has been busy catching up on food truck inspections. After a report highlighted that nearly half of the food trucks were way behind on their checks, the department sprang into action. In just one month, they managed to reduce the backlog from 150 to 40. The health department has been working around the clock, including weekends, to g...
In California, a big vote is happening. It's called Proposition 50. Some people are for it, some are against it. It's all about drawing lines for who represents us in Congress. Sounds boring, right? But it's important. People have different opinions. Some think it's a good way to balance things out. Others think it's a power play. Marcia Owens, a nurse, wants to vot...
A former sheriff and two others are set to face federal court this week. Chuck Wright, the ex-sheriff, along with Amos Durham, a former chaplain, and Lawson Berry Watson, a former employee, have court appearances scheduled. Wright is one of many sheriffs in South Carolina to face criminal charges recently. Wright and Durham have admitted to taking money meant for of...
In a thrilling SEC showdown, Alabama found a way to escape with a win against South Carolina. The Crimson Tide, ranked fourth, faced a tough challenge on the road against an unranked opponent. South Carolina, known for their strong running game, kept the pressure on Alabama throughout the game. The Gamecocks even led for most of the second half, showing they were not...
The Georgia Bulldogs and the Ole Miss Rebels put on a spectacular show, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. The game was a rollercoaster of emotions, with both teams trading blows and refusing to back down. The Bulldogs started strong, but the Rebels quickly caught up, making it a nail-biting match. The third quarter was a turning point, with the Bulldogs fighti...
In recent weeks, several arrests and incidents have made headlines across various suburbs. Let's break down what happened and why it matters. In Burbank, authorities served a warrant to Jamil A. Purnell, a 21-year-old resident, for a motorcycle hijacking that occurred back in May. The incident took place at a gas station, raising questions about the effectiveness of...
Mayor Brandon Johnson is once again at a crossroads, needing to pick a new leader for the Zoning Committee. This time, the decision is even more crucial as it's his third attempt. The current leader, Ald. Walter Burnett, is stepping down, leaving a big void. This isn't just any committee; it's one of the most powerful, dealing with how land is used in the city. The ...
The NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas saw some impressive performances from both rookies and returning players. These athletes are eager to prove their worth and showcase their skills. Kobe Bufkin from the Atlanta Hawks had a standout game. He scored 29 points, with 15 of them coming from free throws. Bufkin's athleticism helped him draw fouls and contribute to th...
Red Bull Racing has made a big change, letting go of Christian Horner from his top roles. This move comes as the team is having a tough time on the track, struggling to keep up with other teams. Horner had been with Red Bull since 2005, leading them to many wins and championships. But lately, things haven't been going well, and the team is fourth in the standings, mo...
In the world of skin care, some chemicals do more than just sit on the surface. They dive deep into cells and mess with important signals. Three of these chemicals are lawsone, juglone, and plumbagin. They are found in many skin treatments and cosmetics. But how do they really work? Scientists wanted to find out. They looked at how these chemicals affect a tiny part...