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Tom Skerritt Passes Away at 93
US actor Tom Skerritt has passed away at the age of 93, his family announced.
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Flu season has officially begun with respiratory illnesses spreading rapidly
The changing temperatures and increased close contact during holiday gatherings have led to a surge in respiratory infections, according to Dr. Waleed Javaid, an epidemiologist and professor of medicine at West Virginia University.
Travel
Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak Visit Golden Door in California
Two comedians recently stayed at the Golden Door wellness retreat in California to experience its unique offerings.
Science
Groundwater Loss Accelerates in Colorado River Basin
A new study has revealed that the Upper Basin states lost almost twice as much groundwater during an intense drought between 2020 and 2022 compared to the Lower Basin.
Technology
Meta Board Concerned Over Mark Zuckerberg's Potential Departure from California
Mark Zuckerberg has informed his board members of a potential departure due to a proposed tax measure, prompting concerns about the company's operation.
Science
California's coastline threatened by powerful storms and massive waves
Heavy rain and high sea levels are causing widespread destruction along California's coast.
Business
Tax on Billionaires in California Estimated at $30 Billion
A recent study by researchers Benjamin Jaros and Joshua Rauh estimates that the proposed billionaire tax in California would collect around $30 billion, significantly lower than what proponents expect.
Travel
US Women Travel Abroad for Reproductive Healthcare Services
Millions of US residents travel internationally each year for medical care, including reproductive services.
Politics
Federal Agents Visit Homes in Several States Ahead of Midterm Elections
The Department of Homeland Security is identifying potential noncitizen voters and asking residents about their immigration status.
Travel
Big Little Truths: Liane Moriarty Revisits Australian Coastal Setting
Liane Moriarty's latest novel, Big Little Truths, follows the same cast of characters a decade after the events of the original story and delves into more complex themes.
Science
Climate Change Report Highlights Vulnerability of California's Central Coast
A new report assesses the potential impact of climate change on the Central Coast of California, highlighting increased extreme weather conditions.
Science
NASA Advances Helicopter Technology for Future Mars Missions
Researchers are utilizing computer simulations and wind tunnel tests to improve rotorcraft blade designs for upcoming Mars flights.
Science
Mathematicians Distance Themselves from Artificial Intelligence Research
Over 1000 human mathematicians have pledged not to work for AI companies and limit or avoid using their models in their own studies.
Business
US Congress Considers Limits on Mexican Avocado Imports
California farmers face challenges from high input costs for land and water resources amid growing competition from Mexico's avocado industry.