Wake County Shelter Reopens for Dog and Cat Adoptions
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The Wake County Animal Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, is resuming pet adoptions after a two-month closure due to a canine influenza outbreak. At the peak of the outbreak, 78 dogs were showing symptoms and four died. While the shelter is not yet accepting new animals or allowing the public to browse, potential adopters can make…
Carper Praises New EPA Rule Boosting Methane Emission Cuts
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U.S. Senator Tom Carper has released a statement on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA)…
Explore an Abandoned School Transformed into an Apartment Building
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Jesse Wig, Adam Colucci and Dan Spanovich bought an abandoned high school in 2019 in Pennsylvania and…
Michigan Teen Celebrates Solo Flight: Curiosity Propels Achievement
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Nolan McCleery, a 16-year-old sophomore at Washtenaw International High School, earned his student pilot’s license after completing his first solo flight. McCleery, who began taking lessons at the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport in May, is interested in space and sees piloting as a stepping stone toward becoming an astronaut. He is currently…
Boost Eye Health with Exercise: Top Tips for Aging Vision
The Importance of Exercise for Your Eye Health
A little exercise can indeed go a long way. It's well known that…
Gunman Wanted in L.A. Homeless Killings: Police Search
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Los Angeles police are hunting for a killer suspected of shooting three homeless people in separate…
Kamala Harris Declares $3 Billion US Contribution to Global Climate Initiative at Dubai Summit
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Vice President Kamala Harris announced new climate funding at the COP28 summit, including an additional $3 billion pledge to the Green Climate Fund, a financial vehicle aiding developing nations in managing the climate crisis. This follows criticism of the US for its perceived insufficient contribution to a newly created damage fund for…
Biden campaign battles to retain young social media influencers
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The statement comes from a person named Renne, who identifies as an influencer and a climate activist.…
Biden’s campaign faces challenge retaining young social influencers
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Social media influencers who previously supported President Joe Biden are now expressing disappointment…
Local Court’s Landmark Ruling on Biometric Health Case
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The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act does not apply to health care professionals in hospitals. This decision was made during a case involving two nurses who sued their employers for using fingerprint-enabled storage for medication. The court found that Illinois law clearly exempts the use…