A dairy worker in Nevada has reportedly been infected by the killer variant of H5N1 bird flu; analysis shows changes in new strain that makes it more lethal in mammals.
A dairy worker in Nevada has reportedly been infected by the killer variant of H5N1 bird flu; analysis shows changes in new strain that makes it more lethal in mammals. Read More
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Opinion, E.J. Dionne Jr. Democrats, Trump has given you a mission. Accept all of it. The republic is under siege. What can be done? February 9, 2025 Which means that a lot of what once passed for strategy is useless now. Democrats cannot pretend that business-as-usual behavior is appropriate to this moment. They cannot “choose…
No, you don’t always have to confront your feelings right away February 6, 20255:00 AM ET, By Marielle Segarra, Malaka Gharib21-Minute Listen An illustration shows various faces, almost like masks, making different expressions across a spectrum of emotions, ranging from angry to happy to sad; each mask is a different color, red, yellow, and purple,…
Opinion Guest Essay This Isn’t the Donald Trump America ElectedFeb. 9, 2025, 1:00 a.m. ET Listen to this article · 8:59 minBy Ben RhodesMr. Rhodes is a contributing Opinion writer. He served as a deputy national security adviser under President Barack Obama.In 1962, not long after President John Kennedy created U.S.A.I.D., the federal agency tasked…
Opinion Letters to the EditorThe antidote to Trump despair is action. Here’s where to start. February 7, 2025 Source Links: Opinion | The antidote to Trump despair is action. Start here. – Washington Post
Letters from an American February 8, 2025, Heather Cox Richardson, Feb 08, 2025 Yesterday the National Institutes of Health under the Trump administration announced a new policy that will dramatically change the way the United States funds medical research. Now, when a researcher working at a university receives a federal grant for research, that money…
It’s Super Bowl Sunday, and now that racism has ended, all we need is love The NFL appears to be losing the social justice backbone that it once promised was central to its existence. Updated February 8, 2025 at 4:43 p.m. EST, yesterday at 4:43 p.m. EST6 min Source Links: The NFL will not include…
Why does Trump want to abolish the Education Department? An anthropologist who studies MAGA explains 4 reasonsPublished: February 7, 2025 8:20am EST Source Links: Why does Trump want to abolish the Education Department? An anthropologist who studies MAGA explains 4 reasons
Trump Wants It All, But…He can’t have it. Signs are showing very strong resistance By Liza Donnelly, Feb 08, 2025 I don’t need to tell you it’s a stressful time. But we have to keep laughing.Some news about the news. The NY Times, which for a few days was reporting on the digital front page…
r/Libraries icon. Go to Libraries … But holding something like a course for drawing blood AT A PUBLIC LIBRARY sounds quite irresponsible and … Read MoreGoogle Alert – (library OR libraries OR librarian OR librarians) OR "public library"
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Its leaves are twisted and curled uniquely resembling a tornado, hence the name. A member of the Asparagaceae family, this plant is a slow grower that … Read MoreGoogle Alert – (library OR libraries OR librarian OR librarians) OR "public library"
As Trump aims to dismantle large swaths of US government, growing outcry from Democrats appears to be having an effect.As Trump aims to dismantle large swaths of US government, growing outcry from Democrats appears to be having an effect.  Read More Google Alert – U.S. Politics
Republican Rep. Mike Turner on Sunday refuted claims that Elon Musk’s task force’s massive overhaul of the federal government does not constitute …Republican Rep. Mike Turner on Sunday refuted claims that Elon Musk’s task force’s massive overhaul of the federal government does not constitute …  Read More Google Alert – U.S. Politics
Latest from our Donald Trump live blog as of 08/02/2025. A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)Â …Latest from our Donald Trump live blog as of 08/02/2025. A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)Â …Â Â Read More Google Alert – U.S. Politics
The Streator Chamber of Commerce recognized the Streator Public Library for their ongoing impact on Streator’s community. Pictured: (L to R) Jeanne … Read MoreGoogle Alert – (library OR libraries OR librarian OR librarians) OR "public library"
BOWLING GREEN — Even the pennies count when it comes to giving at the Wood County District Public Library. Near the entrance of the North Main … Read MoreGoogle Alert – (library OR libraries OR librarian OR librarians) OR "public library"
Could balloon-like water tanks help California prepare for fires? Some call an energy company’s “Water Trees” a game-changing solution to store water where needed to fight fires.
Could balloon-like water tanks help California prepare for fires? Some call an energy company’s “Water Trees” a game-changing solution to store water where needed to fight fires. Read More
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Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in jurisdictions where the state will apply stricter fire-safety building requirements.
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in jurisdictions where the state will apply stricter fire-safety building requirements. Read More
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