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3 injured, 1 critically, in crash near Northridge Fashion Center
NORTHRIDGE — Three people were injured Friday, one critically, in a two-vehicle crash next to the Northridge Fashion Center mall. Paramedics were sent to the 9200 block of Tampa Avenue, between Nordhoff and Plummer streets, about 10:20 a.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The injured people were transported for hospital treatment. The circumstances…
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First-time Mason state tennis qualifiers win it all in DI doubles
Mason freshman Emma Wagner and sophomore Pratyusha Chauduri claimed the OHSAA Division I girls tennis doubles championship after a dominant 6-0, 6-1 win over New Albany on Friday. Indian Hill sophomore Martha Thompson took second place in the Division II singles tournament after a rematch against Bexley’s Amiya Bowles. Thompson and Bowles faced off in…
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Telehealth access, sickle cell care among priorities for state rural health disparities taskforce
For central and northern Louisianans living with sickle cell disease, a doctor’s visit often requires an hours-long drive. The region’s care options for the disease, a group of inherited blood disorders that primarily affects Black communities, are severely limited, according to Shay Hardison, executive director of the Sickle Cell Anemia Resource Foundation in Alexandria. The…
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Meet the millionaire using Artificial Intelligence to develop life-saving drugs
By Zola Hargreaves Wales Live As a student Andrew Hopkins came up an idea that would revolutionise the way life-saving drugs are created. Now a professor 16 years later, he has founded his company which uses AI for the discovery and creation of medicine. His company Exscientia is working on a pill to prevent Covid…
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Springfield’s vegan grill hits the road; food truck with organic focus opens in 417
This week in Springfield-area restaurant news: A vegan grill hits the road, an organic food truck opens and an Asian restaurant may be opening up in the former Rice House Restaurant location. Bosky’s goes mobile, plans to close on Walnut Bosky’s Vegan Grill will be hitting the road. The restaurant announced on its Facebook page…
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Stairway to Zeppelin kicking off 2023-24 Performing Arts Series Saturday night
The 2023-24 Emporia Arts Council Performing Arts Series is kicking off Saturday night with a classic rock band. Stairway to Zeppelin is quickly becoming the number one Led Zeppelin tribute band in the country and they will be taking to the Emporia Granada Stage as the first act in a great lineup of performers for…
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Jordin Sparks Debuts Steamy ‘Call My Name’ Music Video
A week after Jordin Sparks dropped her new single, “Call My Name,” the singer is taking things up a notch with the steamy music video! Sparks released the single’s Alfredo Flores-directed video on Friday. The simple yet sensual visual reflects the song’s intimate lyrics, solely featuring the 33-year-old singer and her husband, Dana Isaiah. “Sometimes I weep ’cause…
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Area Arts and Entertainment News
Solo artists exhibiting MARGARETVILLE — Two solo shows opened Friday, Oct. 20, at Longyear Gallery at 785 Main St. in Margaretville. According to a media release, “From Santorini to Riverside Park” by Marcia Clark and “A Retrospective of Prints and Works on Paper” by RK Mills, will join a members group show through Nov. 19.…
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Arizona Wildcats run away from Lewis-Clark State College, winning 110-70 in McKale exhibition
Bruce Pascoe Arizona Daily Star Three weeks after throwing a spirited Red-Blue Showcase party at McKale Center, then picking up the No. 12 Associated Press preseason ranking and the top spot in the Pac-12 preseason poll, the Arizona Wildcats returned home Friday looking less than triumphant. Confused, even. Some 13 minutes into what eventually became…
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Oklahoma lawmakers struggle to tackle artificial intelligence regulations
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma lawmakers are struggling to regulate the artificial intelligence industry even as interest in the technology and its availability continues to grow. Experts say AI is now present in everything from cell phone apps and facial…