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Vice President JD Vance to visit Minneapolis in wake of Annunciation Church shooting
Vice President JD Vance speaks outside the former Minneapolis Police Third Precinct building in Minneapolis during a visit on Oct. 14. Vance plans to be back in the Twin Cities on Wednesday to pay respects to the victims of the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting. (Leila Navidi/The Minnesota Star Tribune) Source link
Read More »In the wake of COVID, Osterholm takes on ‘The Big One’ in new book
If you asked most Americans, they’d probably tell you that one global pandemic in a lifetime is one more than they wanted. They’d rather not think about the next one. But for Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) Director Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, the mistakes that were made during the emergency phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the …
Read More »Hurricane Erin brings dangerous waves to North Carolina’s Outer Banks, East Coast as new tropical system brews in its wake
Facebook Tweet Email Link Hurricane Erin is poised to bring deadly rip currents to the entire US East Coast, as well as destructive waves and storm surge to North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Meanwhile, Atlantic hurricane season is hitting its stride, threatening to spin up another named storm in Erin’s wake. Erin, a sprawling Category 3 hurricane that exploded in strength …
Read More »CDC staffers unimpressed by all-staff meeting in wake of attack
The newly installed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday sought to reassure employees their mission would continue and efforts to ensure their safety would be stepped up following a gunman’s attack on the agency’s headquarters last Friday. The message from the director, Susan Monarez, however, was delivered during an all-hands meeting that was brief and …
Read More »If you wake up between 3-5 AM without an alarm, your brain is be trying to tell you something important – VegOut
The clock read 3:47 AM when I found myself staring at the ceiling again, mind racing like I’d just chugged three espressos. No alarm. No noise. Just my brain deciding that the middle of the night was prime time for consciousness. If this sounds familiar, you’re part of a surprisingly large club—one that meets nightly in the liminal space between …
Read More »China welcomes 183 Brazil coffee sellers in wake of US tariffs – Reuters
China welcomes 183 Brazil coffee sellers in wake of US tariffs Reuters Trump hits Brazilian products with 50% tariffs over Bolsonaro NBC News Lula Says Open to US Trade Talks If Brazil Treated as Equal Bloomberg.com ADDRESSING THREATS TO THE UNITED STATES BY THE GOVERNMENT OF BRAZIL The White House (.gov) Trump Escalates Fight With Brazil, Taking Aim at Its Economy and Politics The New …
Read More »If you want to wake up feeling refreshed and energized, say goodbye to these 7 bedtime habits – VegOut
Let’s be real: waking up refreshed is the new luxury flex. In a world of hustle culture, 5 a.m. club influencers, and productivity gurus downing mushroom coffee, we’ve glorified early mornings—but no one’s talking about the stuff we do the night before that wrecks them. Sleep isn’t just about how many hours you get. It’s about how you wind down. …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Sets Ratings Record in Wake of Cancellation
Photo: Scott Kowalchyk/CBS First on LateNighter: Stephen Colbert’s Late Show days may be numbered—but he just set a new ratings record. According to Nielsen Live+3 data, Colbert captured an average weekly share of 12.63% among total viewers last week—his first full week of shows since CBS announced the show’s cancellation. That’s the highest weekly share The Late Show with Stephen …
Read More »Common Viruses May Wake Dormant Breast Cancer Cells, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Breast cancer patients who have been in remission for years or even decades may still need to be cautious about respiratory infections. Some common viruses may re-awaken a very small number of dormant breast cancer cells within our lungs, according to emerging research. “Dormant cancer cells are like the embers left in an abandoned campfire, and respiratory viruses are like …
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