Smoke from the Line Fire, burning in San Bernardino County, reached parts of the Coachella Valley, leading to a wildfire smoke advisory
Biden Confirms US-Israel Talks on Potential Iran Oil Strikes
President Biden confirms US-Israel discussions about striking Iran’s oil facilities. Crude prices spike as geopolitical tensions rise after Iranian missile attack on Israel.
Unlocking the Secrets of the Fly Brain: A Giant Leap for Neuroscience
The recently completed connectome of the Drosophila brain, mapping 139,000 neurons and 50 million connections, provides new insights into brain function, offering a transformative leap toward understanding human neurobiology and brain disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Iran Fires 180 Missiles at Israel Amid Growing Middle East Conflict
Iran launched 180 missiles at Israel in response to Israeli actions in Gaza and Lebanon. While many missiles were intercepted, Israel is signaling retaliation.
Line Fire Flare-ups Prompt Evacuations in San Bernardino County
The Line Fire in San Bernardino County has flared up, leading to new evacuation orders in Angelus Oaks and Seven Oaks
Israel Plans Limited Ground Incursion into Lebanon Amid Calls for Ceasefire
Israel is planning a limited ground incursion into Lebanon with US backing, while diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire intensify. Officials stress the need to avoid escalation.
President Biden Hails Killing of Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah
The recent death of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Iran-backed group Hezbollah, has reverberated through international circles, with President Biden calling it a “measure of justice.” The airstrike, which took place…
At Least 52 Dead as Hurricane Helene Devastates Southeastern US
At least 52 people have lost their lives as Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc across the southeastern United States. The Category 4 storm caused billions of dollars in damage, leaving emergency crews racing…
Israeli Airstrike Kills Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut
In a significant escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Israeli forces conducted a targeted airstrike on the southern suburbs of Beirut, resulting in the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. The…
Remembering Dame Maggie Smith: A Legacy of Unmatched Versatility
Maggie Smith, one of the finest British stage and screen actors of her generation, whose award-winning roles ranged from a freethinking Scottish schoolteacher in “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” to the…