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A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Julian, California, late Monday night, shaking parts of San Diego and reaching as far as Los Angeles, about 120 miles away. The tremor was widely felt across Southern California but caused no reported injuries or damage, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. In a rare instance, some residents…

According to geologists, a massive underwater volcano is displaying signals of an imminent eruption hundreds of miles off the coast of Oregon. Nearly a mile (1.4 kilometers) below the surface, the volcano, called Axial Seamount, is situated on a geological hot zone where molten rock gushes rise from the Earth’s mantle and into the crust….

Tragic Loss at Philippi Baptist Church Leaves Family and Friends Devastated A Georgia community is in mourning after 15-year-old Aleia Kuhn tragically lost her life in an accident during a youth event at Philippi Baptist Church on June 18, 2025. Just weeks away from her 16th birthday, Aleia’s sudden passing has left her loved ones and community…

Senate Passes Major Nuclear Energy Reform Bill The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bipartisan bill (88–2) to modernize the nation’s nuclear energy sector — a major step toward cleaner and more reliable power generation. Streamlining and Innovation The legislation simplifies licensing and environmental reviews for new nuclear plants, removing long-standing bureaucratic delays. A key…

Are Older Drivers Still Fit to Drive? Should elderly drivers be retested like students reviewing for an exam? Age alone doesn’t define driving ability, but certain signs—like slowed reflexes or poor vision—warrant caution. A tragic example occurred in La Rochelle, where an 83-year-old driver going the wrong way struck a group of children on bicycles….

“I’m sorry, Bob,” a man texts his neighbor next door. I’ve been struggling with guilt, and I must admit that I’ve been taking advantage of your wife when you’re not around—possibly more than you do. I haven’t been able to stop myself because it has been so amazing and enjoyable. There are times when it…