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Today in History: May 5, Alan Shepard becomes first American in space
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoToday is Sunday, May 5, the 126th day of 2024. On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury capsule ...
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St. Joseph News-Press· 7 days agoIn 1607, English colonists went ashore at present-day Cape Henry, Virginia, on an expedition to establish the first permanent English settlement in the...
1 in 5 milk samples contain bird flu, FDA says: What to know about risk to humans
AOL· 4 days agoAmid an outbreak of avian influenza, aka bird flu, that has spread to cows in eight states and one person in Texas, federal regulators have detected traces of the bird flu virus in pasteurized ...
Today in History: April 26, Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster
The Eagle-Tribune· 4 days agoToday is Friday, April 26, the 117th day of 2024. On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the ...
Today in History: May 5, Alan Shepard becomes first American in space
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoToday is Sunday, May 5, the 126th day of 2024. On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury capsule ...
Today in History: April 26, Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 days agoToday is Friday, April 26, the 117th day of 2024. On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the ...
Nature degradation could cause a 12% loss to UK GDP, new analysis suggests
Phys.org· 5 days agoThis is according to a first-of-its-kind analysis, led by the GFI, with input from the University of...
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The Martinsburg Journal· 5 days agoToday is Friday, April 26, the 117th day of 2024. On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused...
Today in History: April 26, Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoToday is Friday, April 26, the 117th day of 2024. There are 249 days left in the year.