California Assembly passes bills to tackle gas price spikes
California lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday aimed at curbing sudden increases in gas prices. The bill is a measure inspired by a political battle between Gov. Gavin Newsom and the oil industry over responsibility for the cost per gallon of the nation's top pumps. The extended debate on affordability at the state Capitol highlights the […]
Pentagon Insists Israel Conflict Has Not Escalated After Middle East Chaos Spikes
The Pentagon insisted on Wednesday that the conflict between Israel and Hamas has not spread across the region, as violence escalates following a U.S.-led attack on Houthi strongholds in Yemen and retaliatory attacks on U.S.-flagged commercial ships. did. Pentagon spokesman Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said at a press conference Wednesday that the U.S. and U.K. […]
Youth Homicide Rate Spikes To Highest Level In Two Decades
According to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the homicide rate for individuals aged 10 to 24 in 2021 will reach the highest level in 20 years. In 2021, there will be 10.7 homicides per 100,000 people aged 10 to 24, up from 8.3 in 2016 and 7.3 […]
As California’s climate heats up, Valley fever spikes
On a windy summer day ten and a half years ago, insidious fungal spores, each a fraction of the width of a human hair, drifted through the orchards of Modesto and entered Jaime Gonzalez’s lungs. A few weeks later, Gonzalez became weak and febrile. , causing skin ulcers. Sometimes, he said, his legs fail him. […]
As California’s climate heats up, Valley fever spikes — especially on Central Coast – Monterey Herald
On a windy summer day ten and a half years ago, insidious fungal spores, each a fraction of the width of a human hair, drifted through the orchards of Modesto and entered Jaime Gonzalez’s lungs. A few weeks later, Gonzalez became weak and febrile. , causing skin ulcers. Sometimes, he said, his legs fail him. […]
