With the 4th of July coming up this Friday and Independence Day Weekend celebrations around the corner, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging residents to prioritize food safety. IDPH Urges July 4th Cookout Safety Make sure to enjoy the food, family, fireworks, and fun while staying safe over the holidays. READ MORE: … Read more
So much is at stake for Kyle Shanahan this year. He’s entering his ninth season as the 49ers’ head coach. Four times, he has led the 49ers to the NFC Championship Game. The other four times, he oversaw double-digit loss seasons. So if the 49ers go back to the playoffs this year, he’ll have more … Read more
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today slammed federal Republicans over their proposed cuts to the federal Medicaid program and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in their “Big, Beautiful bill.” The proposed Medicaid changes and proposed federal rules regarding health care taxes would put an estimated over $28 billion dollars of federal funding at risk … Read more
A Tesla logo outside the company’s Tilburg Factory and Delivery Center. Karol Serewis | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the automaker completed its first driverless delivery of a new car to a customer, routing a Model Y SUV from the company’s Austin, Texas, Gigafactory to an apartment building in the area on June … Read more
O’FALLON, Mo. – Believe it or not, the St. Louis Metropolitan Area’s most-populated suburb is closing in on a major milestone: 100,000 residents. According to U.S. Census figures, the city of O’Fallon, Missouri, has an estimated population of 95,355 residents as of July 1, 2024, the latest available such data. That’s up from 91,375 at … Read more
Merab Dvalishvili excluded himself when ranking the top 3 pound-for-pound fighters in the UFC. The UFC’s pound-for-pound conversation wasn’t what it was a year or two ago, with newer champions like Ilia Topuria, Dricus du Plessis and Dvalishvili atop the rankings, just behind the #1 seed Islam Makhachev. However, not everybody agrees with the pound-for-pound … Read more
Death Stranding 2 is out now on PlayStation 5 for folks who pre-ordered the fancy deluxe edition of the game. That means players are finally getting their hands on director Hideo Kojima’s latest video game extravaganza. And one of the first things they are noticing is just how improved Norman Reedus looks in Death Stranding … Read more
NEED TO KNOW Annie Owen is a funeral director and former mortician She talks with PEOPLE about what inspired her to share her mortician series on TikTok Owen says it’s an “honor to learn the stories of the dead” Annie Owen has a morbid job – literally. When Owen was in high school, she was … Read more
The 49ers have spent lots of money this year, but only some of it went to their actual football team. They gave Brock Purdy a five-year, $265 million extension, George Kittle a four-year, $76.4 million extension, and Fred Warner a three-year, $63 million extension. That’s a ton of cash. But they also lost nine starting … Read more
About 1,200 children are being urged to undergo testing for infectious diseases after a Melbourne childcare worker was charged with a string of offences including child rape. Joshua Dale Brown was arrested in May and faces 70 charges, with police alleging he abused eight children – including a five-month-old – between April 2022 and January … Read more