The opioid crisis is not just about those who use these drugs. It also affects families and communities. One way to fight this problem is by tracking prescriptions more strictly. This can help reduce domestic violence, especially against women. Strict rules on tracking prescriptions have been put i
Georgia is at a crossroads. Big changes are happening with clean energy. Two South Korean companies are building huge factories in Cartersville. They make solar panels and electric car batteries. These projects could bring thousands of new jobs. But there's a catch. Republicans in Congress want to c
In a surprising turn of events, Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students, has decided to plead guilty to all charges. This decision comes just weeks before his trial was supposed to start. By pleading guilty, Kohberger avoids the possibility of the death penalty.
A peaceful protest turned tragic in Boulder when an elderly woman lost her life. Karen Diamond, 82, was one of many hurt in an attack on Pearl Street Mall. The suspect, Mohamed Soliman, is now facing serious charges, including murder, after throwing Molotov cocktails at the crowd. Diamond was a wel
On June 30, 1908, a massive explosion rocked the skies over Siberia, flattening over 830 square miles of forest. This event, known as the Tunguska event, remains the largest asteroid-related blast in recorded history. Today, June 30 is celebrated as International Asteroid Day to raise awareness abou
Carlos Alcaraz, the young Spanish tennis sensation, had a rough start at Wimbledon this year. He faced Fabio Fognini, an experienced Italian player known for his unpredictable style. Despite being the favorite, Alcaraz struggled to find his rhythm. Fognini played exceptionally well, pushing Alcaraz
In a significant move, authorities have recently taken down a huge health care fraud operation. Over 320 people were charged, and nearly $15 billion in false claims were uncovered. This is the biggest crackdown of its kind in history. The operation was a joint effort between state and federal prose
Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains behind bars, caught in a legal tug-of-war. His lawyers worry he might be sent out of the country before his trial even starts. They don't trust the government's promises, pointing out mixed messages from the Trump administration. The Justice Department insists they will
The city of Los Angeles is in a legal showdown with the federal government. The U. S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Karen Bass, the L. A. City Council, and the city itself. The lawsuit claims that Los Angeles' sanctuary city law is illegal and is blocking federal immigratio
Charlize Theron recently found herself in the middle of a social media storm. It all started at a charity event where she made a joke about not being invited to Jeff Bezos' lavish $50 million wedding. She quipped, "They suck and we're cool, " which some fans took seriously. The comment sparked a wav
