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  • Ruben Gallego’s Battle Against Kari Lake Could Decide the Fate of the Senate—And Our Democracy
    by Abby Vesoulis on March 28, 2024

    n the afternoon of January 6, 2021, as election deniers armed with Tasers and tomahawks overran the US Capitol, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) handed his colleague and close friend Eric Swalwell a pen. “Here,” he said to the California Democrat. “Stick this in their neck if they get close to you.” The Marine veteran, who’d

  • They Make Viral Gun Videos—With Hardline Christian Values
    by Lila Hassan on March 28, 2024

    At the start of a slickly produced 19-minute YouTube video titled “How T.Rex Arms Got Started,” Lucas Botkin, the company’s 30-year-old founder, runs through an obstacle course. A guitar-­heavy soundtrack plays as Botkin, decked out in tactical gear and filtered through overwrought video effects, picks off targets with a variety of handguns and rifles. We

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  • Baltimore bridge worker deaths highlight dangers of essential jobs
    by Rafael Bernal on March 27, 2024

    The presumed deaths of six road workers on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are shining a spotlight on the risks associated with essential jobs, especially for low-income and immigrant workers. A construction crew of eight men was on-site early Tuesday on an overnight shift to conduct road surface repairs when the Dali, a...

  • Rubio links ISIS threat to US border after Moscow attack
    by Rafael Bernal on March 25, 2024

    Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) drew a connection Sunday between the deadly ISIS attack on a Moscow concert hall Friday and U.S.-Mexico border policy, a top issue for Republicans ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Speaking on ABC's "This Week," Rubio, the vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, attributed to "common sense" that a for-profit...

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  • Changing education could change the climate
    by Caroline Preston on March 28, 2024

    MIAMI — Shiva Rajbhandari doesn’t want you to think there’s anything impressive about the fact that he ran for a school board seat at age 17. He doesn’t want you to consider it remotely awe-worthy that he campaigned on a platform to turn his Idaho district into a leader on climate change, or that he The post Changing education could change the climate appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

  • How flawed IQ tests prevent kids from getting help in school
    by Sarah Carr on March 28, 2024

    Even before her son started kindergarten, Ashley Meier Barlow realized that she might have to fight for his education. Her son has Down Syndrome; when he was in prekindergarten, school officials in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, told Barlow that he wouldn’t be going to the neighborhood school, with some special education accommodations, as she had assumed. The post How flawed IQ tests prevent kids from getting help in school appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

  • OPINION: With financial aid processes more broken than ever, here’s what families can do
    by Jonathan Lewis on March 26, 2024

    The federal government’s financial aid application, known as the FAFSA, has been plagued with problems since its new version launched December 30, three months late. This is a major problem for the more than 70 percent of undergraduates who rely on some type of financial aid to pay for their education, because they’ll have less The post OPINION: With financial aid processes more broken than ever, here’s what families can do appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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  • Natural Relief for Seasonal Allergies
    by Dick Benson on March 27, 2024

    Warmer weather is approaching, and with it comes a new growing season for trees and grass; flowers start to bloom, and pollen hits the air. Although the warmth is a welcome change, the shift from Read More The post Natural Relief for Seasonal Allergies appeared first on Alternative Medicine Magazine.

  • The Brooklyn Bridge to Pain Relief: How Local Clinics are Pioneering Non-Pharmacological Therapies
    by Dick Benson on March 26, 2024

    In the shadow of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, a revolutionary movement in pain management is quietly reshaping the lives of countless individuals suffering from chronic pain. Brooklyn’s local pain management clinics are pioneering the integration Read More The post The Brooklyn Bridge to Pain Relief: How Local Clinics are Pioneering Non-Pharmacological Therapies appeared first on Alternative Medicine Magazine.

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  • The Endangered Species Coalition 2023 Impact Report
    by ESC on March 26, 2024

    Continue reading “The Endangered Species Coalition 2023 Impact Report”… The post The Endangered Species Coalition 2023 Impact Report appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

  • Saving Species Newsletter Spring 2024
    by Endangered Species Coalition on March 22, 2024

    My family, which includes me, my husband, two teenage girls, and a bouncy terrier, loves holidays. Preparing special meals, decorating the house, and gathering together are always our favorite times. Here at ESC, we are getting ready for our biggest… Continue reading “Saving Species Newsletter Spring 2024”… The post Saving Species Newsletter Spring 2024 appeared first on Endangered Species Coalition.

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  • ‘There has to be a way’: Queensland government working to reunite Molly the magpie with family, premier says
    by Eden Gillespie on March 28, 2024

    Steven Miles says environment department ready to provide training to Instagram-famous magpie’s ‘devastated’ carers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland premier has revealed a magpie could be returned to a Gold Coast family weeks after the bird was separated from its carers and their pet bull terrier.Juliette Wells and Reece Mortensen adopted Molly the magpie in 2020 after it fell from the nest.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...

  • ‘We’d like to shoot them all’: growing army of wolfdogs raises hackles across Europe
    by John Last on March 28, 2024

    Experts say the hybrids risk ‘polluting’ the genetic stock, but scientists disagree on how to deal with them. In Piedmont, Italy, the sight of a blond wolfdog signals the risk of another new litterPhotographs by Alberto OliveroFrom the moment the rangers first saw him on their trail cameras, the problem was apparent. The wolf, spotted deep in the woods of Italy’s Gran Bosco di Salbertrand park, was not grey like his companion, but an unusual blond. His colouring indicated this was not a wolf at all, but a hybrid wolfdog – the first to be seen so far into Piedmont’s alpine region. And where one hybrid is found, more are sure to follow.“We thought he would go away,” says Elisa Ramassa, a park ranger in Gran Bosco who has tracked the local wolves for 25 years. “Unfortunately, he found a female who loves blonds.”Elisa Ramassa and fellow ranger Massimo Rosso search for wolf tracks in Gran Bosco di Salbertrand park Continue reading...