CDC: Tick Bite-Induced Meat Allergy on the Rise
NEW YORK — More than 100,000 people in the U.S. have become allergic to red meat since 2010 because of a weird syndrome triggered by tick bites, according to a …
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Plight of poorest Americans illuminated as record-breaking heat waves hit without adequate air conditioning
DENVER — As the temperature in Denver reached near triple digits, Ben Gallegos found himself trying to cope with the heat without air conditioning. Sitting shirtless on his porch, he …
Important NFL Injuries: Understanding Sprains, Strains, and ACL Tears
Hamstring pulls, ligament tears and ankle sprains can be as formidable an opponent for NFL teams as a high-scoring offense or stingy defense. “There’s a 100% injury rate in the …
Important information about the legalization of recreational marijuana in Minnesota on Aug. 1
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesotans can legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes starting Tuesday, Aug. 1, subject to limits meant to keep a lid on things while the …
Anchorage’s Homeless Confront Harsh Weather and Wildlife, Unveiling a Deeper Crisis in the Activation of a One-Way Airfare Plan.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Shawn Steik and his wife were forced from a long-term motel room onto the streets of Anchorage after their rent shot up to $800 a month. Now …
Milestone Achieved in Fukushima Nuclear Plant’s Decommissioning as Official Announces Release of Treated Water
TOKYO — An official in charge of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says the upcoming release of treated radioactive water into the sea more than 12 years after the …
Judge permits lawsuit claiming hospital disregarded parents, performed fetal autopsy against their wishes
DOVER, Del. — A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that a Delaware hospital system performed an autopsy on a 16-week-old fetus despite the parents refusing to give …
Ontario Firefighter Tragically Loses Life Assisting in Fighting Largest Wildfire in B.C. Records
A wildland firefighter from Ontario tragically lost his life while assisting in the battle against the largest wildfire in British Columbia’s history. The 25-year-old firefighter was working in a remote …
Today’s Climate Glimpse: What You Should See and Know
The intense heat wave continued its grip on many parts of the country, including in New York City, where temperatures were expected to surge into the lower 90s (around 35 …
Did the scorching Florida weather prove water to be less than refreshing this past week?
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. — In the sweltering summer heat, nobody tries to cool off by jumping into a hot tub. In parts of Florida, however, that’s what the ocean has …