A long-awaited arrest has been made in a tragic shooting that shook Bessemer last year. Timothy O'Neal Lacey Jr. , a 21-year-old man, is now facing murder charges for the death of James S. Bowen Jr. , who was also 21. This case has been under investigation since September 2024, and it's about time s
Ukraine's anti-corruption bodies have recently exposed a major corruption scheme involving the state-owned nuclear energy company. This revelation comes at a time when President Volodymyr Zelensky has been under scrutiny for attempting to weaken these very agencies. The National Anti-Corruption Bur
Researchers have been looking into spun citrate samples as a possible way to measure platelets. This could be a big deal because it might make the process easier and more accurate. But is it really necessary to change the way we do things? Right now, the usual method involves collecting blood and t
Sydney Sweeney is not letting the lackluster box office opening of "Christy" dim her spirits. The movie, which stars Sweeney as the pioneering boxer Christy Martin, brought in a mere $1. 3 million in its first weekend. This dismal start makes it one of the worst openings ever for a film released in
Trump's recent pardons stir up old debates. After his 2020 election loss, Trump has been trying to change the narrative. He has pardoned many people involved in trying to overturn the election results. This includes some big names. Trump's actions send a strong message. He pardoned over 1, 500 peop
The BBC, a well-known public broadcaster, is going through a tough time. It's not just about a recent documentary that upset former U. S. President Donald Trump. The BBC has been dealing with a lot of criticism and problems for a while now. The BBC is often in the middle of political fights. Some p
People who need bone implants want something that works well with their body. New technology is making this possible. Researchers have developed a special way to create implants using a plastic called PEEK. This isn't just any PEEK. It's made with a method called fused strand deposition. This method
Work can be both exciting and draining. It's where we create, connect, and sometimes feel overwhelmed. The pressure to perform, meet deadlines, and navigate relationships can leave many feeling constantly on edge. But what if emotions weren't just distractions? What if they were valuable data? Dial
A new center is coming to the University of Chicago, thanks to a big deal with IonQ. This isn't just any center—it's a place where cutting-edge quantum tech will be developed and tested. IonQ, a leader in quantum computing, is teaming up with the university to create the IonQ Center for Engineering
The recent deal to end the longest government shutdown in U. S. history has sparked a wave of criticism from many House Democrats, particularly those representing Orange County. The bipartisan agreement, which aims to restart federal services and provide backpay to furloughed workers, has been met w
