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South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for plague

South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for plague

Facebook Tweet Email Link A Lake Tahoe area resident has tested positive for plague, California health officials said Tuesday. Officials said they believed the resident was infected after being bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area. The person is recovering at home and under the care of medical professionals, El Dorado County officials said …

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New ‘South Park’ episode mocks Trump’s federal takeover in DC

New ‘South Park’ episode mocks Trump’s federal takeover in DC

NEW YORK (AP) — “South Park” is continuing its cartoon assault on the Trump administration, with an episode on Wednesday that addresses the federal takeover of Washington, D.C.’s police department. A 20-second promo of this week’s episode released by Comedy Central depicts the show’s recurring character “Towelie” — an anthropomorphic towel — riding in a bus past the U.S. Supreme …

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‘South Park’ Heads to a Militarized D.C. in New Episode Promo

‘South Park’ Heads to a Militarized D.C. in New Episode Promo

The Trump Resistance-era of South Park continues with the show’s latest season 27 episode. In a promo for the new episode (below), Towelie heads to Washington D.C. and discovers the town overrun by soldiers and tanks. “Wow, Washington D.C.!” Towelie enthuses amid shots of a town overrun by the military. “This seems like a perfect place for a towel.” The …

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‘South Park’ Takes Aim at Trump’s D.C. Takeover as Season 27 Episode 3

‘South Park’ Takes Aim at Trump’s D.C. Takeover as Season 27 Episode 3

“South Park” is taking on Donald Trump‘s Washington D.C. takeover in the third episode of its 27th season, set for release on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at 10 p.m.. The official “South Park” X account dropped a teaser Tuesday night for the new episode, titled “Sickofancy.” In the teaser, we see the show’s pseudo mascot, Towelie, the pot-smoking anthropomorphic towel, arrive …

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North Korea will never see South as a diplomatic partner, Kim Yo Jung says

North Korea will never see South as a diplomatic partner, Kim Yo Jung says

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ’s powerful sister yet again taunted South Korean efforts to improve ties, state media reported Wednesday, saying that her country will never accept Seoul as a diplomatic partner. Kim Yo Jong’s remarks fit a longstanding pattern of aggressive language during ongoing South Korea-U.S. military drills, which the North has …

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California plague case believed to be caused by South Lake Tahoe flea

California plague case believed to be caused by South Lake Tahoe flea

A South Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for the plague — yes, the same pest-transmitted disease estimated to have killed 25 million Europeans in the Middle Ages. It is believed that the person contracted the rare and dangerous disease after being bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area, according to El Dorado County …

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During inspection of his most powerful warship, Kim Jong Un denounces South Korea-U.S. military drills

During inspection of his most powerful warship, Kim Jong Un denounces South Korea-U.S. military drills

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned South Korean-U.S. military drills and vowed a rapid expansion of his nuclear forces to counter rivals, state media said Tuesday, as he inspected his most advanced warship being fitted with nuclear-capable systems. Kim’s visit to the western port of Nampo on Monday came as the South Korean and …

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Single-Family Home Construction Rises Unexpectedly With Boost From the South – Realtor.com

Single-Family Home Construction Rises Unexpectedly With Boost From the South  Realtor.com Demand for Rental Housing Drives Unexpected Jump in Building  The Wall Street Journal US housing starts tick higher in July, led by apartment construction  Reuters US Housing Starts Rise to Five-Month High, Led by Multifamily  Bloomberg.com Homebuilders Were Busy in July. Can Their Efforts Revive the US Housing Market?  Yahoo Finance Source link

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South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for the plague

South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for the plague

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KOLO) – A South Lake Tahoe resident has tested positive for the plague. El Dorado County health officials say the unidentified resident is under the care of a medical professional and is recovering at home. Officials say they believe the person may have been bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe …

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