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Fundraising event launched for Aylesbury Vale girl, 4, whose extremely rare neurological condition means she struggles to communicate with her family
Bucks Herald
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July 10, 2025
A fundraising event is taking place in an Aylesbury Vale village to support a young girl with a rare neurological condition that is believed to be shared by only one other person in the UK. Residents in Whitchurch are invited to attend a music...
Sensor tested in region for eventual use on satellites
EcoAmericas
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In February, field-research teams collected plant matter and other samples from forests, mountains, and coastal waters in Panama and Costa Rica. A plane overflew their route, capturing hyperspectral images of each location. The 80-person project,...
Trump tax bill supercharges Coast Guard’s Arctic icebreaker fleet
Anderson Independent-Mail - South Carolina
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On Thursday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: USA TODAY National Correspondent Trevor Hughes breaks down a part of the recent tax bill that adds new ships to the Coast Guard's fleet in the Northwest Passage, and the broader context in that region...
This DC-Area Lawyer Wants More Americans Betting on Elections
Washingtonian
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July 10, 2025
I t’s a springtime Thursday night at Nanny O’Brien’s Irish Pub in Northwest DC, and up on the TVs, the University of Maryland men’s basketball team is struggling against the University of Florida. The bar is stuffed with revelers eating chicken...
In The World Of Microscopic Life, Dr. Francesca Leasi’s Name Looms Large
Chattanooga Pulse - Tennessee
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July 10, 2025
The microscopic animals Dr. Francesca Leasi studies can’t be seen with the naked eye. Yet for all their size, they may hold vital clues to how life adapts to environmental change and what traits allow organisms to survive it. In early June, Leasi,...
El Cambio Climático Provoca Sequías sin Precedentes, Según un Informe Respaldado por la ONU
Seed World
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July 9, 2025
Impulsadas por el cambio climático y la creciente presión sobre los recursos terrestres y hídricos, algunas de las sequías más extensas y destructivas de la historia registrada han ocurrido desde 2023, según un nuevo informe respaldado por la ONU...
The president who wasn’t there
EurActiv
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July 10, 2025
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Two Leading Narcissists Meet at the White House
CounterPunch
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July 10, 2025
Photograph Source: The White House – Public Domain Narcissism is a personality trait characterized by an excessive preoccupation with oneself, a sense of entitlement, and a need for admiration. It involves an inflated sense of self-importance, a...
First Ladies collaborate on global challenges, sustainability
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 10, 2025
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has joined her counterparts from across the world to deliberate on how First Ladies can wield influence to create lasting and meaningful change, especially in the lives of women, children, and the vulnerable....
First Lady Canvasses Ways to Impact Real, Lasting Positive Global Change
This Day
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July 10, 2025
• Joins global colleagues at third annual first ladies’ academy in New York Deji Elumoye in Abuja Wife of the president, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has joined her counterparts across the world to map out ways in which their leadership can ensure the...
Mexico building sterile fly plant to eliminate help New World Screwworm
DGR News
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July 9, 2025: The Mexican government has started construction on a $51 million facility in southern Mexico as part of an effort to combat the New World screwworm that’s disrupted Mexican cattle exports to the U.S. Mexico’s agriculture ministry...
The government plans to drop a horde of flies over Texas border
USA Today - Virginia
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The United States plans to bring back a somewhat shocking, but very effective, campaign to fight a flesh-eating parasitic fly that's been sighted in Mexico. The plan: Breed millions of sterilized flies and drop them over the Texas-Mexican border...
U.N. Condemns Taliban’s Gender Apartheid at Security Council Meeting—But Offers No Path Forward
Ms. Magazine
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July 9, 2025
The U.N. Security Council on June 30, 2025, in New York City. (Lev Radin / Pacific Press / LightRocket via Getty Images) In Afghanistan, women and girls are being systematically erased under a regime of gender apartheid—but we can help stop it....
Detained as an illegal immigrant - Maga mum still has faith in Trump's mass deportation plan
BBC
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Regan MorrisBBC News Reporting fromLos Angeles ShareSave Arpineh and her husband Arthur with their children in happier times before ICE agents arrived at the family's home If Arpineh Masihi could vote, she would have cast her ballot for Donald...
Here’s why the US plans to breed millions of flies and drop them from planes
Local 3 News - Tennessee
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(CNN) — Hundreds of millions of flies dropping from planes in the sky might sound like a horrible nightmare, but experts say such a swarm could be the livestock industry’s best defense against a flesh-eating threat poised to invade the...
Raynor Winn calls Salt Path scandal claims 'highly misleading' amid backlash
EasternEye
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July 9, 2025
JLF also seeks to attract all sections of the community in the UK. Many of the speakers in this year’s event have featured in Eastern Eye in recent years. For example, Sheela Banerjee won Eastern Eye’s Arts, Culture & Theatre Award (ACTA) in the...
Capital Fliers: Record Breaking Exodus of Latin America Millionaires
Nearshore Americas
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July 9, 2025
A record number of millionaires are fleeing Latin America. The region’s four largest economies — Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina — are set to lose around 1,600 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) by 2025. The breakdown is stark. Brazil alone...
Responder to 2024 plane crash named ‘Firefighter of the Year’
Observer Today
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OBSERVER Photo by Gregory Bacon Mike Zamborik, center, is congratulated after receiving a Commendation at the Chautauqua County Legislature meeting. MAYVILLE – Mike Zamborik is an assistant fire chief with the Panama Fire Department. But it was...
Pickleball community at Katz JCC welcomes wheelchair-athlete Veterans
Jewish Community Voice - New Jersey
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July 9, 2025
JCC Pickleball Pro Avi Yehuda (left), with (from left), wheelchair pickleball players Ian James Brown, Dan Hutchins, and Edwin Dunfee. The pickleball community at the Katz Jewish Community Center in Cherry Hill has made the JCC a special place for...
Hijo de un soldado de EE.UU., nació en una base militar en Alemania y fue deportado a Jamaica, donde nunca había estado
KVIA - Texas
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July 8, 2025
Por Zoe Sottile Nacido en una base militar de Estados Unidos, hijo de un padre ciudadano estadounidense que sirvió en el Ejército, Jermaine Thomas nunca consideró que pudiera no ser estadounidense. Hace un mes, se encontró encadenado por las...