UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s murder triggered a manhunt resulting in the arrest of suspect Luigi Mangione. The aftermath saw a nationwide uproar surrounding the American healthcare system.
On Nov. 24, 2024, the gunman arrived on a Greyhound bus, beginning his journey in Atlanta, Georgia before arriving at New York City.
The shooting occurred on Dec. 4. beginning with the perpetrator leaving...
On Dec. 13, 2024, oppositional forces declared Syria free from the regime of Bashir al-Assad – ending more than 60 years of Ba’ath Party rule in Syria. The almost 53 years of Assad family rule was overthrown by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an Islamist militant group.
Currently, Assad and his family are seeking political asylum in Russia.
The Assad family gained...
Prep Time/Cook Time: 75 minutes
Serving Size: 8
Ingredients:
Pumpkin bread mix (Libby’s recommended)
4 eggs
1 cup milk (instead of water)
1/2 cup oil
About 1/2 tablespoon of pumpkin pie spice
2 capfuls of Seagrams 7 Crowns
1/2 cup walnuts
1/2 cup raisins
Instructions:
Follow the instructions on the box, adding milk instead of water.
After mixing, add in pumpkin pie spice and...
On Dec. 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law at 10:27 p.m. According to South Korea’s Martial Law Act,the purpose of emergency martial law is for “military necessity” or to maintain “public security and order when there are belligerency or serious disturbances of social order” which impede functions of the state in times of...
This year, the University of California, Riverside (UCR) will mark its 70th anniversary, celebrating its development from a citrus research station in 1907 to a small liberal arts college founded in 1954 to a nationally acclaimed research institution. The milestone is being celebrated with commemorative events such as historical exhibits, speeches and symposia discussing the impact and contributions the...
With the end of the year approaching, festive items are being stocked on shelves, some saying “merry Christmas” and others saying “happy holidays” Many Americans find themselves unknowingly witness to a vernacular debate. While “merry Christmas” used to be a phatic phrase, one that is meant to be neutral, similar to “see you later,” it has now become polarized....
On Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2024, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) — the top war crimes court — issued warrants for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister (PM) Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The ICC also unanimously declined two challenges by the State of Israel brought under articles 18 and 19 of...
On Nov. 28, 2024, a vegetation fire was reported near Canyon Crest Drive in Fontana, CA. Initially starting at 8:04 p.m., it covered both Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
Updates were regularly provided on Riverside County Fire Department’s X account during the duration of the fire. An initial post was made announcing the location of the fire in the area...
So far this school year, the University of California, Riverside (UCR) Department of Economics has been without three of its faculty members: Dr. Joab Corey, Dr. Bree Lang and Dr. Matthew Lang. All three are former UCR professors of teaching who taught introductory economics courses and upper-division economics courses during their time at UCR.
These classes were often held in...
Dr. Ariel Dinar has spent his life studying how water and the environment affect people’s lives. He recently retired from the University of California, Riverside (UCR), where he still leads and is involved in research in water economics and climate change. Through his work, Dr. Dinar has helped decision-makers and policymakers understand how to use water wisely and study...