Browsing Category

Loud Blog

Man sentenced following raid at East Side home

Marcus Morgan, 40, received the sentence from Judge Anthony D'Apolito after guilty pleas to possession of fentanyl, a third-degree felony; and possession of cocaine, a fourth-degree felony.

Remains of 56 people found improperly stored and decomposing at Chicago funeral home

CHICAGO (AP) — The remains of 56 people were found improperly stored and decomposing Thursday at a Chicago funeral home run by a couple who previously operated a crematory that was similarly shut down because of mishandled remains, authorities said. Illinois state officials, meanwhile, suspended the license of one of the funeral home's directors, alleging

AI used to create synthetic virus

Scientists have used artificial intelligence to design complete, functioning viruses with genomes never seen before in nature — a breakthrough that could open new avenues for fighting drug-resistant bacterial infections.