by Kaitlyn Radde Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images The rapper Coolio died of an accidental fentanyl overdose, documents from the Los Angeles County coroner’s office show. Coolio died on Sept. 28, 2022, at a friend’s home in Los Angeles. The coroner’s report listed the primary cause of the 59-year-old’s death as the “effects of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine” andContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Coolio died of an accidental fentanyl overdose, coroner’s report shows.”
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Travel Thursdays: One Trip To This Pickle Themed Restaurant In Idaho And You’ll Relish It Forever.
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How to Use Coffee Grounds in the Garden—And Why It Works – Bob Vila
The use of coffee grounds for plants is grounded in fact, and it has several specific gardening benefits. by Audrey Stallsmith When considering how to use coffee grounds in the garden, keep in mind that they don’t acidify soil, contrary to popular belief. Although fresh coffee grounds are acidic, used grounds tend to be nearContinue reading “How to Use Coffee Grounds in the Garden—And Why It Works – Bob Vila”
True Crime Sundays: Son of Sam Serial Killer is Arrested
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At least 36 people have died in Maui wildfires that overwhelmed hospitals, demolished homes and destroyed cultural sites
by Nouran Salahieh The death toll from the catastrophic wildfires in Maui has soared to 36, and officials worry the devastation could intensify as the infernos torch more of the ravaged island. The loss of life marked a staggering increase from earlier reports of six people killed. While survivors recall harrowing escapes by car or boat, many residents who fled still don’tContinue reading “At least 36 people have died in Maui wildfires that overwhelmed hospitals, demolished homes and destroyed cultural sites”
Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.
The Real Life Story of Tessa Tessa was first introduced to prescription opioids in high school after a sports injury. She was “hooked” by age 18 and used prescription opioids and other drugs to self-medicate her chronic headaches, pain from fibromyalgia, and depression. After receiving a DUI at age 21, Tessa completed substance use treatmentContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.”
Travel Thursday: Here Are The 15 Absolute Best Places To Visit In August Across The United States
by Chris Muras As summer hits its peak and starts “falling” toward autumn, some of our favorite destinations take on a whole new appeal. If you are planning a late summer vacation, you’ll be thrilled to check out some of the best places to visit in the U.S. in August. You may not have consideredContinue reading “Travel Thursday: Here Are The 15 Absolute Best Places To Visit In August Across The United States”
6 Signs of a Scammer Online
by Matthew Coast Do you ever hear horror stories about catfishers online who wind up scamming an innocent person out of thousands of dollars? Maybe you feel sorry for that person, figuring anyone with common sense wouldn’t fall for such a scam. But that’s the problem. Most people wouldn’t fall for an obvious scam. ButContinue reading “6 Signs of a Scammer Online”
Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.
The Real Story of Teresa Teresa describes her brother RJ as creative, a talented writer, and incredibly bright. Teresa and RJ were extremely close growing up and as young adults, until RJ’s prescription opioid addiction took hold of him and eventually took his life. RJ was 32 when he passed away from a prescription opioidContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Real Life Stories of People Affected by Opioid Usage.”
Rattlesnake safety: How to prevent, handle a rattlesnake bite
by Jude Binkley Idaho is in the time of year – during spring and summer – when rattlesnakes are the most active. Just last week, a 9-year-old girl from Idaho Falls was bitten while swimming, and a 13-year-old boy was bitten in Featherville, according to an online fundraiser for the boy. Rattlesnakes prefer drier, hotter habitats –Continue reading “Rattlesnake safety: How to prevent, handle a rattlesnake bite”