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Apr 18 2024
News
Land hldings and transactions required to be reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture
WATERTOWN — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Jennie Budahl in Codington County reminds foreign investors with an interest in agricultural land in the United States that they are required to report their land holdings and transactions to USDA. The Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act (AFIDA) requires foreign investors who buy, sell or
Yahoo NewsApr 16 2024
News
Illinois, Chicago health departments celebrate response to measles outbreak
CHICAGO — The heads of the Illinois and Chicago health departments are taking a victory lap on their response to the ongoing measles outbreak. “The response has been swift and although more work needs to be done, it’s continuing to show effectiveness,” Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Sameer Vohra said. Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Olusimbo Ige said it
WGNApr 12 2024
News
A Plan to Infuse American Values into State Department Hiring
The State Department is failing to recruit a Foreign Service that fully represents the American people, as required by the Foreign Service Act of 1980. One of State’s most glaring recruitment shortcomings is its inability to hire new Foreign Service officers (FSOs) who come from all geographic regions of America. This ongoing failure helps to perpetuate the mindset of the current Foreign
The American ConservativeMar 15 2024
News
Greater Nashville area grew by 86 people a day, Chamber of Commerce says
Nashville's population surged in 2023 - by 86 people a day to be exact. According to recent population estimates from the United States Census Bureau, the Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area added a total of 31,554 to its population through natural population changes as well as more people coming from other parts of the country. The Nashville MSA population, which includes Davidson,
The TennesseanMar 28 2024
Opinion
The Department of Education’s FAFSA Fiasco
If, like me, you have a college-bound high-school senior in your family, you’ve likely been on the receiving end of yet another colossal screw-up by our federal government: the overhaul of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly known as the FAFSA. Every year, students (or more commonly their parents) need to fill out the FAFSA with information about their income, assets, and
Dan McLaughlinApr 24 2024
News
Justice Department will pay Larry Nassar victims $138.7M to resolve FBI negligence claims
Victims of sexual predator and former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar will receive a collective $138.7 million from the Justice Department to resolve 139 claims of alleged FBI negligence, the agency announced Tuesday.
Nassar spent decades abusing young athletes, including Olympic gymnasts Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and Aly Raisman, before their complaints got any traction.
New York Daily NewsApr 03 2024
News
More BNA flights departing on time
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AxiosApr 19 2024
News
Taylor Swift’s New Album, The Tortured Poets Department, Is Here, and It Is Bleak
After months of speculation and anticipation, Taylor Swift has finally released her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poets Department, on Friday, April 19. Swift made good on her self-ordained Mastermind title, serving fans up a surprise at 2 a.m. EST: Instead of the expected 16 tracks and four bonus songs, Swift announced a “secret DOUBLE album,” bringing the total number of songs to 31 on
Vanity FairApr 24 2024
News
Department of Bad Ideas: Flamethrowing Robot Dog Can Torch Anything in Its Path
In a bizarre twist that seems straight out of a dystopian sci-fi movie, U.S. residents can now legally purchase a flame-throwing robot dog named Thermonator for just under $10,000. AutoEvolution reports that Ohio-based Throwflame, the oldest flamethrower manufacturer in the United States, has introduced Thermonator, a robot dog equipped with a flamethrower capable of shooting flames up to 30
Breitbart NewsApr 18 2024
News
Illinois Department of Public Health reports 64 measles cases this year
The Illinois Department of Public Health has reported 64 measles cases in the state this year. Last year, the state saw five cases of measles, and the last case before 2023 was in 2019. The first case this year was reported in early March. Many of the initial cases were linked to a Chicago migrant shelter, and two cases were in suburban Cook County. The most recent case was reported in Cicero
Daily Northwestern