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High levels of forever chemicals in Maine birds add to concern about food chain
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 6—Equipped with a floating mesh net and black-and-white decoys, wildlife biologist Micah Miller jumped on a boat Monday to begin hunting for harmful forever chemicals in the bloodstreams ...
Chad Vote Begins as Junta Leader Looks to Legitimize Power Grab
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Chadians began voting Monday in an election that military leader Mahamat Déby is...
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Idaho State Journal· 1 day agoPresident Joe Biden said Wednesday that he would not supply offensive weapons that Israel could use to launch an all-out assault on Rafah — the last major Hamas stronghold in Gaza — over concern ...
Great Barrington voters to gather for first town meeting since controversial “Gender Queer” police...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 4 days agoGreat Barrington, Massachusetts residents will gather at Monument Mountain Regional High School for town meeting tonight at 6. It’s the first town meeting since controversy over a police search ...
May the Fourth be with you: Star Wars’ legacy lives on through unofficial holiday
The Post-Star· 6 days agoMay 4 is National Star Wars Day. It’s about as official as an unofficial holiday can be. Once just a...
Fitness studios, bocce ball courts and dog runs: downtown L.A. makes its pitch to apartment seekers
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoA stroll through downtown Los Angeles presents a study in contrasts. Office buildings once filled...
A New Book Might Convince You About “Plant Intelligence”
Slate· 6 days agoBack when I only visited the countryside occasionally, I suffered from what botanists call “plant...
Dr. Debra Bogen: Applesauce recall shows importance of testing all children for lead poisoning
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 2 days agoFor more than 50 years, we have known that lead poisoning can have devastating effects on children’s...
This summer’s forecast: hotter than normal. Will there be rain relief? What to expect.
Sun-Sentinel· 3 days agoThe annual National Weather Service wet season forecast for the region is calling for a relatively dry start to the season, which will grow wetter as summer progresses. Last summer’s heat was ...
The Broadside (Transcript): Our trash lives next to this community
WUNC Chapel Hill· 1 day agoAnisa Khalifa: Our waste is unavoidable. This week on the Broadside, what it's like to live next door to North Carolina’s largest landfill, and what one community is and has been doing to fight ...