The Colorado River is an essential water source for the American West, sustaining the needs of millions of people and supporting agriculture, industry, and urban life throughout the Southwest. As it struggles with the impacts of climate change, this project explores the complex challenges facing the basin. The visual journey includes often-overlooked voices from Native…
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As of 2024 approaches, YouGov, an international online research groyp, conducted a recent public poll and found that approximately one third of American adults plan to make New Year’s resolutions. However, maintaining these resolutions can be a challenge. According to a survey, only 36% of those who made resolutions believed that they will be able…
The Los Angeles Dodgers, a historic MLB team, are on the hunt for new talent to strengthen their lineup. Fans and experts weigh in on the potential signings of key free agents and the impact it could have on the team’s success. From the excitement surrounding the addition of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, to…
Rodrigo’s debut album “Sour” is a raw and relatable exploration of love, heartbreak, and resilience. The 18-year-old singer-songwriter bares her soul in tracks like “Love Is Embarrassing,” where she candidly admits the hold that a “weird second-string loser” has on her. In “Get Him Back,” Rodrigo humorously outlines a conflicted revenge plot, showcasing her ability…
Crime Rates Drop Across Major US Cities Several major cities in the United States are seeing a significant decline in violent crime, indicating a positive trend for communities nationwide. Cities like Detroit, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles are reporting fewer murders and shooting victims, marking a potential turning point in crime rates. In Detroit, officials are…
Several Chicago-area hospitals have reinstated mask policies in response to a surge in respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, influenza, and RSV, as well as new recommendations from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). The policies come as the state experiences an uptick in hospitalizations for COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses. IDPH recently issued guidance urging…
The highly anticipated trial against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has come to an unexpected conclusion. After a month of testimony, prosecutors have announced that they will not pursue a second trial against the disgraced entrepreneur. This decision comes after a jury found Bankman-Fried guilty of all seven criminal counts against him in his first trial….
