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Words of support, love for Lewiston, Maine shared during emotional in-flight announcement
“In a world where there seems to be no love, know that Southwest flight 1843 is full of people praying for all the families…”
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Lettuce introduce you to this controversial style of burrito beloved in Chicago
Nick Kindelsperger | Chicago Tribune Since opening in 2017, Mi Tocaya Antojeria has become one of Chicago’s most acclaimed Mexican restaurants, picking up a Bib Gourmand from Michelin and earning chef Diana Dávila a couple of James Beard Award nominations for Best Chef: Great Lakes. If anything, I think the restaurant is still underrated. Here you’ll find food like nowhere…
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‘They wanted to kill me’: Vicious otter attack left Northern California man with 40 bite wounds
A Northern California man said he was attacked by otters, and now he is pushing for state wildlife officials to improve safety.
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Why Hawaii became a hotbed of legal activism to protect the climate
Jennifer Hijazi | Bloomberg News (TNS) When it comes to mitigating climate change, “yesterday’s good enough has become today’s unacceptable.” That was what judges on Hawaii’s Supreme Court ruled earlier this year, in the first US decision to declare a stable climate as an affirmative right. The same court on Tuesday tossed an oil company…
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‘The fall burning has been great this year’: How a mild wildfire season helped California this year
“We have about a two-week window of really knowing or feeling like we know what the weather is going to do for a given area,” said Len Nielson, Cal Fire’s staff chief of Prescribed Burning and Environmental Protection.
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Eric Trump testifies in civil fraud trial he relied on accountants for financial statements accuracy
Eric Trump testified Friday that he was relying on accountants to ensure the accuracy of financial statements that authorities say fraudulently exaggerated his father’s wealth and the value of his assets to deceive banks and insurers.
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GOP states embrace Uber, Lyft to take low-income patients to medical appointments
Anna Claire Vollers | Stateline.org (TNS) This month, Mississippi becomes the latest state to partner with ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft to ferry residents to their medical appointments. It’s a bid to improve overall health in a state where advocates and medical groups have called health care a crisis that’s getting worse. Ryan Kelly, executive…
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‘Worse than people can imagine’: Medicaid ‘unwinding’ breeds chaos in states
Phil Galewitz, Katheryn Houghton, Brett Kelman, Samantha Liss | (TNS) KFF Health News More than two dozen people lined up outside a state public assistance office in Montana before it opened to ensure they didn’t get cut off from Medicaid. Callers in Missouri and Florida reported waiting on hold for more than two hours on…
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Supreme Court will rule on ban on rapid-fire gun bump stocks, used in Las Vegas mass shooting
The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether a Trump era-ban on bump stocks, the gun attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns, violates federal law.
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Biden bound for Maine to mourn with community reeling from shooting that left 18 dead
President Joe Biden is heading to Lewiston, Maine, to mourn with a community where 18 people were killed in the deadliest mass shooting in state history.
