Gun violence is a harsh reality that many children and teens face today. In Maine alone, a pediatrician has witnessed the devastating effects of firearm injuries, from accidental shootings to suicides and mass shootings. These incidents leave lasting scars on communities, affecting children's sense
In 2007, the Supreme Court reviewed a case involving a car chase captured on police dashboard cameras. The footage showed a police car hitting another vehicle, leaving the driver, Victor Harris, paralyzed. Lower courts sided with Harris, but the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the officer, stating H
Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. has just taken a big step. They're issuing $350 million in senior unsecured notes. These notes come with a BBB rating and a stable outlook. The money raised will go towards general corporate needs and paying off some existing debts. So, what makes this move note
In a move that has sparked controversy, U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents will be part of the security team at the upcoming Winter Olympics in Italy. This decision comes amid ongoing criticism of ICE's practices in the United States, particularly following recent incidents invol
Ejae, a Korean American singer, found her voice in an unexpected way. She didn't become a K-pop star as she once dreamed, but she found success as a songwriter. Her journey was not easy. She spent years training in South Korea, hoping to debut as an idol. But her agency never gave her that chance. S
The Sierra Madre Playhouse is kicking off the Lunar New Year with a vibrant mix of comedy, music, and film. This isn't just a one-day event; it's a whole series of shows spread over several weeks. The goal? To showcase different art forms and celebrate Asian and Asian American voices. The Lunar New
A new gaming and entertainment hub has landed in Santa Rosa, bringing a mix of fun and controversy. Dave & Buster's, a well-known spot for arcade games and more, has opened its first location in Sonoma County. The place is packed with activities, from virtual reality games to sports on big screens.
A shift is happening in pediatric care. Many doctors are choosing to follow the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) vaccine schedule instead of the CDC's. This change comes after the CDC updated its guidelines this month. The AAP added a new RSV vaccine to its recommendations. The group is stickin
Spain is stepping up to help those affected by a recent high-speed train crash. The government has set aside 20 million euros, which is about 24 million dollars, to support the victims. This tragic event happened near Cordoba on January 18th. It's one of the deadliest train crashes in Europe in a wh
Health authorities in Asia are boosting their defenses after Nipah virus cases surfaced in India. This rare but dangerous virus, which jumps from animals to humans, has infected five people in the southwestern state of Kerala. While Indian officials say the outbreak is contained to two districts, ne
