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May 30 2023
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Great white shark surfaces off Jersey shore as beaches fill for Memorial Day
A great white shark weighing in at 522 pounds was caught swimming off the coast of New Jersey on Monday. Penny, a juvenile female shark that measures 10 feet, three inches, was seen at 6:48 a.m. on Monday off the coast of Ocean City, according to OCEARCH, a nonprofit marine group that keeps tabs on sharks and their movements. The technology OCEARCH uses sends "pings" to researchers every time
Fox News (Online News)Oct 17 2020
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Trump Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Deal For Care Facilities
On Friday, President Donald Trump announced the Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program, a deal with CVS and Walgreens to provide a coronavirus vaccine to seniors and staff in long-term care facilities with no out-of-pocket cost, once a vaccine is developed and available. Trump promised a deal as he spoke to a crowd of a few hundred seniors in Fort Myers, Fla. In the speech, Trump
Politico The Hill The Daily WireMay 20 2021
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EU Eases COVID-19 Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Tourists
The European Union agreed Wednesday on a proposal to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions for visitors from other countries. A new list of “safe” countries from which travelers would be permitted is expected next week and will likely include the United Kingdom, among others. Only Israel, Australia and Singapore met the previous E.U. standards for unvaccinated leisure travel. While the United
New York Times (News) Wall Street Journal (News) Fox News (Online News)May 30 2023
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Justice Department will appeal court order forcing Southeast Alaska troll fishery closure
The United States Department of Justice will appeal a federal court order forcing the closure of the commercial king salmon troll fishery in Southeast Alaska. In early May, Washington U.S. District Court Judge Richard Jones upheld an earlier recommendation that the Southeast summer and winter king fisheries were catching too much of the food source of a dwindling population of Puget Sound’s
KTOOMay 22 2023
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A female orca appears to be teaching others to attack boats
A spate of encounters between orcas and boats off the Iberian coast has puzzled scientists and sailors recently, as seemingly coordinated ambushes by the killer whales led to the sinking of three vessels. The reason for the attacks, according to one scientist who has studied the phenomenon, may be revenge. The leading theory is that a female orca suffered a traumatic incident with a boat — a “
Anchorage Daily NewsMay 26 2023
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Here’s what the weather across the Bay Area will feel like this holiday weekend
A turbulent atmosphere will mark this holiday weekend. Residents on the coast won’t notice too much of a difference in the usual ebb and flow of mist and clouds, though the fog line is set to leave its mark over some of the inland valleys. Whether you’re hitting the road, flying out or hopping on a train, the weather is looking to raise some travel concerns over the next couple of days.
San Francisco ChronicleMar 21 2023
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Eight dolphins die after becoming stranded on Jersey Shore beach
A pod of eight dolphins died after they became stranded on a Jersey Shore beach Tuesday morning, officials said. Two of the marine mammals died when officials arrived at the Sea Isle City beach, according to New Jersey’s Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The six others, whose conditions were “rapidly deteriorating,” were assisted by a veterinarian before a decision was made to euthanize them “to
New York Post (News)Jun 02 2023
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Biden Injured Himself Again Right After Nasty Fall at Air Force Commencement
President Joe Biden is redefining the term “June gloom” after his no-good, very-bad start to the month Thursday. And it turns out that bad things really do happen in threes. While two of the bad things that happened to Biden were big, public events, it turns out a third, less-glamorous incident completed the trilogy. That lesser incident came to light with videos and pool reports indicating
Western JournalMar 21 2023
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Biden is creating new national monuments to protect land in Nevada and Texas
Biden is creating new national monuments to protect land in Nevada and Texas President Biden on Tuesday will proclaim two vast swaths of land – one in Nevada, the other in West Texas – as national monuments, a designation that effectively preserves a total of nearly 514,000 acres of land from new development. Biden also will start the process to designate 777,000 square miles around the
NPR Fact CheckMay 24 2023
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1 year after the tragedy in Uvalde, the memory of the 21 victims lives on
On May 24, 2022, a gunman killed 19 fourth-graders and two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. It was the worst school shooting in Texas history. The children loved TikTok and baseball, Pokémon and Starbucks. They had dreams of becoming a lawyer, a veterinarian, a marine biologist, an art teacher, a cop. The teachers died trying to save their students. One was a "diamond in the rough
Houston Chronicle