Southern California's waterways might soon see less protection. The EPA is redefining what counts as "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act. This change could mean more pollution in the region's flood control channels, which might no longer be seen as protected waters. The EPA's ne
Virginia has taken a big step forward. For the first time ever, a woman is now governor. Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, took the oath of office. This is a huge deal because Virginia has been led by men for centuries. Spanberger won against Republican Winsome Earle-Sears. She is now the 75th govern
Pennsylvania is making big moves to fight human trafficking. This crime is sneaky and affects all kinds of people. It's not just something that happens far away. It's happening right here in the U. S. , including Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is leading the charge. They've set
Starting in 2027, Estonia is set to keep a closer eye on crypto transactions. The country's crypto-asset service providers will have to report transactions to the Tax Board. This isn't just about keeping tabs on money. It's about understanding the value of crypto at the time of the trade. Plus, they
Iran's recent protests, sparked by economic troubles, quickly grew into a broader movement. The government, true to form, chose to crack down hard instead of listening to the people. The violence left many dead, and it's clear the regime is behind most of the bloodshed. The Iranian government isn't
Sarcopenia, the loss of muscle mass and strength as we age, is a big deal. It makes everyday tasks harder and can lead to more falls and injuries. So, what can be done to fight it? Exercise, especially resistance training, is key. It helps build and maintain muscle. But is there a way to make it ev
Fox Entertainment and Fremantle are on the hunt for new talent to bring the classic show Baywatch back to life. They're looking for a diverse group of actors to play various roles, from lifeguards to beachgoers, and even bartenders. The open casting call is set for February 18 at the Marina Del Rey
Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society is throwing a cool party on February 7th. They're showing off how Pennsylvania Germans used to harvest ice back in the day. It's happening from 1:30 to 4:30 PM. If the weather's nice, they'll even cut ice blocks from the pond. There will be two presentations, one a
Iran's government is facing a lot of heat from its own people and those living abroad. Many famous Iranians, like singers, actors, and filmmakers, are speaking out against the regime. They are using their platforms to raise awareness about the protests and the government's harsh response. One of th
California is stepping up its game in tackling environmental issues. A new role has been created to make sure science plays a big part in decision-making. Dr. Andrew D. Jones has been appointed as the first Science Advisor to the California Natural Resources Secretary. This is all part of a new prog
