The Chornobyl nuclear plant, a site of a massive nuclear disaster in 1986, is in the news again. This time, it's not about the disaster but about the protective shield built to contain radioactive material. The shield, finished in 2019, has taken a hit from a drone strike. The International Atomic E
In San Rafael, a home decor business is making a big move. The Still Collective has taken over a large former FedEx building. This space is much bigger than their current one. They will now have 28, 500 square feet to work with. That's a lot more room than their current 6, 400 square feet. The comp
UFC 324 is shaping up to be a blockbuster event, with some major fights announced. The UFC has teamed up with Paramount, and they're starting things off with a bang. Two big title fights are headlining the event: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett for the interim lightweight title, and Kayla Harrison
Carlos Alcaraz, the young tennis sensation from El Palmar, is making waves not just for his skills on the court, but for his down-to-earth lifestyle. At just 22, he’s already a World No. 1 with six Grand Slam titles and 24 tour trophies. Yet, he still lives with his parents in a modest home, proving
SkySparc is making waves in Norway with the launch of its new office in Oslo. This isn't just about opening a new door; it's about strengthening ties and diving deeper into the Nordic market. The company, known for its digital transformation solutions, is now bringing its expertise closer to home fo
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has seen a lot of changes lately. David Richardson, who was temporarily in charge, stepped down after just six months. This happened around the same time that President Trump suggested shutting down FEMA after the hurricane season. Richardson's time at
Ecuador is facing a tough choice. On Sunday, people will vote on two big issues: letting foreign military bases come back and changing the country's constitution. The main reason? Crime is up, and the government thinks foreign help could make things better. Ecuador used to be safe, but now it's a b
Valar Atomics, a tech startup based in the Los Angeles area, is making waves in the energy sector with its advanced nuclear technology. The company has recently secured $130 million in funding, bringing its total funding to over $150 million. This investment round was led by Snowpoint Ventures, Day
In a recent event, a family in Cicero, near Chicago's Little Village, found themselves in the middle of a tense situation involving federal agents. Rafael Veraza and his 1-year-old daughter, Arianna, were pepper-sprayed by Border Patrol agents in a Sam's Club parking lot. Veraza, who has asthma, str
The Detroit Tigers are kicking off their offseason with some roster tidying. After the World Series wrapped up, the Tigers, like other teams, are diving into the routine tasks that come with the end of a season. First up, the Tigers have 47 players on their 40-man roster. But six players are now fr
