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Record number of overseas tourists visit Scotland in 2023
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoVisitScotland's chief executive Malcolm...also popular. The figures revealed that visitors from North America were up by 16% and from Europe by 19%. Tourists from "other countries ...
These Tampa health experts are keeping mothers alive amid climbing death rates. Here's how.
WTSP-TV Tampa· 2 days agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control, the trend of maternal deaths has doubled in the last...
US drug overdose deaths decreased in 2023 for the first time in five years
CNN.com· 2 days agoAfter a steep rise during the Covid-19 pandemic, preliminary data shows that drug overdose deaths in...
UCSB academic departments have seen growth in undergraduate degrees conferred in recent years | The...
Daily Nexus· 9 hours agoAt UC Santa Barbara, communication, psychological & brain sciences, economics, biological sciences, statistics and data science and physics are among the top growing majors ...
Wearing face masks did not reduce risk of COVID infection after first omicron wave, research...
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoNew research from the University of East Anglia has found that wearing face masks did not lower the...
It’s Suddenly a Lot Harder to Snag the Lowest Rung on the Washington Ladder
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoWhen I reached out, I was quickly told the size of the stipend ($750 a week, or just under $19 an hour) but was rebuffed when I asked for the size of the pool to see whether ...
The Gig Economy vs. America’s Workers | by Sandeep Vaheesan - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 2 hours agoUber, Lyft, DoorDash, and other gig corporations have proposed several ballot initiatives in...
Global Life Expectancy Could Rise By More Than 4 Years by 2050
Alaska Superstation· 5 hours agoLife expectancy around the world is expected to increase by nearly 5 years in men and more than 4...
A policing surge is coming to L.A. Metro. Critics call it more of the ‘same failed solution’
Los Angeles Times· 2 hours agoMore armed police and sheriff’s deputies will be visible on Los Angeles County’s buses and trains as agency leaders cite an increase in violent crime on the system. At a news conference Thursday ...
Global Life Expectancy Could Rise By More Than 4 Years by 2050
US News & World Report· 5 hours agoLife expectancy around the world is expected to increase by nearly 5 years in men and more than 4 years in women during the next three decades, researchers predict. The trend is largely driven ...