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Apr 03 2023
News
Life after Climate Change
Better than you think
The global discussion about climate change has become quite hysterical. Some 60 percent of people living in the rich world think it is likely to bring an end to humanity. This is not only untrue; it is also harmful, because fear makes people embrace bad policies and ignore many other urgent challenges facing the world. Consider, for example, how the World Health
National Review (News)Jan 03 2023
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Woburn Area Adoptable Pets: Meet Peaches, Georgia, Fidget & More
Looking to add to your family? Look no further than these Woburn animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Many pound animals are still looking for their forever home and facilities are still working to place pets with families. About 6.5 million pets and other companion animals are surrendered to adoption agencies each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the
Patch.comFeb 03 2023
Analysis
No, you don’t need to delete TikTok (yet)
As calls to ban TikTok grow, should you quit the app?
For the average user, TikTok is no more risky than Facebook. That’s not entirely a compliment.
I’ve been hearing from Washington Post readers concerned that the Chinese-owned app is handing our data to the Communist Party. So I looked under the hood at what TikTok knows about us, and quizzed both the company and the senators
Washington PostFeb 03 2023
Fact Check
How could surveillance balloon have travelled from China?
The Chinese authorities say a surveillance balloon sighted over sensitive US territory is one of theirs, but insist its purpose is for scientific research and that it has deviated off course.
We've looked at wind modelling data to see if its journey can be tracked.
Where has the balloon been seen?
US authorities say the balloon has been monitored travelling over Alaska's
BBC Fact CheckApr 13 2023
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More Than 30,000 Fewer Abortions Performed in Six Months after Dobbs, Study Finds
In the six months after the Dobbs decision, an average of 5,377 fewer abortions were provided in the U.S. each month, or 32,260 fewer abortions cumulatively.
The data comes from a new Society of Family Planning report which sought to comprehensively determine the new legal regime’s material effect. The numbers from August to December 2022 represent a drop of greater than 6 percent
National Review (News)Jan 12 2023
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NYC reports spike in drug overdose deaths, with vast majority involving fentanyl
New York City experienced a significant uptick in drug overdoses over the course of 2021, with fentanyl being the drug detected in most cases, according to data released Thursday. The figures released by the city's Health Department said 2,668 people died from drug overdoses in 2021, a 78% increase from 2019 and a 27% uptick from 2020. "These deaths are heartbreaking and many, if not most, are
Fox News (Online News)Jan 12 2023
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MI Consumers Scramble To Find Eggs Amid Nationwide Shortage
And if Michigan shoppers do find eggs, they should be prepared to pay about 11 percent more than they did a year ago, according to the December 2022 inflation report released Thursday by the government. Nationally,the cost of eggs was around $2.37 a dozen last week, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In the Detroit area, the average price of eggs stood at $4.
Patch.comFeb 23 2023
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'Stubborn' food inflation leaves U.S. shoppers with slim appetite for other goods
As American shoppers stomach soaring food prices, they are cutting back on purchases of other goods, such as toys, clothing and housewares, in a challenging trend for retailers.
Commentary this week from executives at Walmart (WMT.N) and other retailers shows how Americans are shifting their shopping habits and hunting for bargains in the face of the highest inflation in a generation.
ReutersJan 16 2023
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St. Louis nursing home workers strike over claims of low pay, bed bug infestation
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Turner-Minor went on strike from Hillside Manor Healthcare and Rehab Center, where about 130 elderly residents live, according to the latest count in federal data. Workers here say the facility is infested with bed bugs, mice and cockroaches, and they say they've faced union-busting tactics and unequal pay from the facility's owners, New Jersey-based Luxor
St. Louis Post-DispatchJan 16 2023
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Bradenton Job Openings: See Who's Hiring In The Area
BRADENTON, FL — Many local employers in and near Bradenton are looking to fill openings on their staff. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, opportunities are still out there. Each week, Patch and ZipRecruiter compile a list of the latest local jobs listed in the region. Here are some of the top jobs currently available in Bradenton and across greater Florida: Editor’s note
Patch.com