The U. S. government has finally reopened after the longest shutdown in history. This shutdown lasted 43 days and caused major problems. Air traffic was disrupted, food assistance for low-income families was cut, and over a million workers went without pay. The political fight that caused the shutd
SSRIs, or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, are commonly prescribed for depression. They work by increasing serotonin levels in the brain. Serotonin is a chemical that regulates mood, among other things. However, too much serotonin can lead to unwanted side effects, such as a decreased sex dr
Pennsylvania is home to a growing petrochemical industry, but at what cost? The state's residents are paying a high price for the plastic produced by facilities like Shell's plant in Beaver County. This plant, which received millions in tax breaks, has not only underperformed economically but has al
Jonathan Karl, a seasoned journalist, has been closely following Donald Trump's political journey. His latest book, Retribution, dives into Trump's 2024 campaign victory and the chaotic events that followed. Karl's work also explores the Democratic Party's turbulent campaign, marked by Joe Biden's u
The U. S. government shutdown is finally nearing its end after a long stalemate. A small group of Senate Democrats and an independent senator broke ranks and joined Republicans to move forward with a plan to reopen the government. This decision has angered many in their party, but it seems like the
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
The government shutdown might be ending, but a big question mark hangs over health care subsidies. The deal to reopen the government doesn't include a plan for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits that help millions afford health insurance. These credits are set to expire at the end of the year
In Reno, a recent decision has sparked a debate between nightlife enthusiasts and local residents. The Reno Planning Commission gave the green light to a bar in Midtown to host live entertainment late at night, but with some conditions. The bar, Jupiter Red, can now have live music past 11 p. m. , b
President Trump has been handing out pardons and sentence reductions like candy. Recently, he pardoned former aide Rudy Giuliani, ex-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, and others accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election results. But that's not all. He's also shown mercy to former U. S.
The Senate is close to passing a deal that could finally put an end to the government shutdown that started back in October. This deal would keep the government running until the end of January. However, it's not all smooth sailing, as Democrats had to make some compromises to get here. The big iss
