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Oct 03 2024HEALTH

Fowl Alert: Bird Flu Spreads in California Farm

The first human case of H5N1 bird flu has been reported in California, raising concerns about the potential for a widespread outbreak. In the state's Central Valley, a dairy farm had already detected cases of the virus among its cattle, and an employee came down with mild symptoms such as red eyes.

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Oct 03 2024HEALTH

Discover the Sweet Magic of Minnesota's Local Honey

Ever thought about what makes honey from Minnesota so special? It turns out, these tiny bees are creating something truly amazing. When you choose locally produced honey, you're not just treating yourself to a yummy sweetener – you might also be helping your health! Scientists have found that local

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Oct 03 2024POLITICS

Understanding Women's Autonomy: A Shift in Melania Trump's Stance on Abortion Rights

Melania Trump has recently shared her views on abortion rights, a topic that has long been contentious. In a video posted online, she expressed support for women's autonomy and access to reproductive healthcare. This shift in stance is notable, as it contrasts with her husband Donald Trump's stance

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Oct 03 2024BUSINESS

NVDA, LEVI, EVGO and more

The companies making headlines before the bell include Wolfspeed, Nvidia, Hims & Hers Health, EVgo, Levi Strauss, Constellation Brands, and Stellantis. Here is a breakdown of the news: Wolfspeed: The semiconductor stock fell nearly 5% after Mizuho downgraded it to underperform from neutral, citing

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Oct 03 2024CRIME

Economy, health care and defending past comments

Republican Sen. JD Vance and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz clashed Tuesday on everything from economic and gun policy to immigration and school shootings in the only vice presidential debate of the 2024 election. The Ohio senator and Minnesota governor largely kept things cordial personally, even appeari

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Oct 02 2024HEALTH

Mosquitoes Still Buzzing in Rhode Island: Fall Dangers

Even though autumn is here, don't let your guard down against those pesky mosquitoes in Rhode Island. Recently, health officials found that some mosquitoes are still carrying serious diseases like Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus. In a recent batch of 87 mosquito samples from ac

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Oct 01 2024CRYPTO

Living Longer Than Expected: Jimmy Carter's Secrets to a Long Life

Jimmy Carter, the longest-living president in U.S. history, has defied the odds and continued to thrive well into his 100s. As he approaches this incredible milestone, let's take a closer look at the habits and factors that have contributed to his remarkable longevity. Carter's remarkable story beg

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Oct 01 2024WEATHER

Mosquito Season Woes: New Town Added to High-Risk List

As the temperature cools down, concerns about eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) are still running high in Vermont. The Vermont Health Department has added Salisbury to the list of towns at high risk for the mosquito-borne disease. This comes as a warning to limit evening outdoor activities in areas

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Oct 01 2024HEALTH

Smoke Signals: A Chemical Plant Fire's Far-Reaching Impact

The Biolab facility in Rockdale County, Georgia, was the site of a chemical plant fire that sent a plume of smoke into the air and sent a strong chlorine smell wafting through the surrounding counties. The fire, which broke out on a Sunday morning, was finally extinguished, but the effects of the sm

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Oct 01 2024WEATHER

Georgia's Abortion Battle: A Fight for Autonomy

Georgia's reproductive landscape has been transformed by a landmark court decision. A Fulton County judge, Robert McBurney, declared the state's six-week abortion ban unconstitutional, sparking heated debates about government control over women's bodies. The ban, known as the Life Act, was enforced

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