The Biden administration will put $1 billion toward cleaning up 110 contaminated sites, it said Tuesday. The $1 billion represents the final tranche of a total of $3.5 billion the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law put toward cleaning up Superfund sites, or areas that have been contaminated by hazardous waste. It will go toward launching new cleanup...
This type of narcissism is harder to spot but can be just as toxic as the overt kind. Experts explain what to look for.
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The Harlem Globetrotters will partner with KABOOM! to lead a national public awareness campaign on the link between nutrition and physical activity. Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina will make nutrition coaching and a healthy food delivery program a standard benefit for members. Sixteen mayors from across the U.S. will create task forces or develop action plans to end hunger and reduce diseases related to diet by 2030.
Wild fluctuations in temperatures are being recorded across much of the United States this week. Some cities are experiencing a whiplash in which they are going from record highs to severe storms to snow and freezing temperatures in a matter of days. The wacky weather is one big numbers game. More than 70 cities from International Falls, Minnesota, to the Texas border with Mexico reported record highs Monday. Heavy snow fell on International Falls on Tuesday, and lows well below zero are in the forecast for Wednesday. Читать дальше...
sergeant pepper wrote:
Thing is, after Friday it doesn't really matter. The next home game is mid April. In some ways, if everyone gets a ticket for Friday, the pressure is off.
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a) Score and Winning team: Warrington 20 v 10 Castleford
b) First try (Wire player): Ashton
c) Time of first try: 8 mins
d) Last try (any team, player not time): Westerman
e) Kicks over the sticks (combined): 5
f) Attendance (500 margin) 9750
g) St Helens v Leigh Saints by 18
Wigan v Huddersfield Wigan by 4
Leeds v Catalans Leeds by 6
Salford v Hull KR Hull KR by 10
Hull FC v London Hull by 20
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Robert Weston was pronounced dead at the scene after emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing
A Connecticut man allegedly stabbed a man with children around after a gymnastics match. The alleged stabbing was premeditated, according to police.
Costa Rican coffee farmers were once blessed with abundant rains but as precipitation grows fickle they are being forced to innovate to keep producing one of the world's favorite brews.
A total of 688 trucks were inspected by the police throughout the past week, as part of the European Road Safety Week, resulting in the reporting of 852 traffic violations. According to a statement released by the police on Tuesday, the awareness and inspection campaign for truck and bus drivers...
Rep. Nancy Mace is shopping around a nonbinding resolution expressing “strong support” for in vitro fertilization, according to an email from her legislative director obtained by POLITICO — just as Democrats are pushing a bill with concrete protections for the practice.
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Summary: Aircraft carriers, symbolizing national power and strategic mobility, carry hefty price tags, with the USS Gerald R. Ford costing $13 billion. These naval giants, escorted by formidable carrier battle groups, underscore the importance and complexity of modern naval warfare. A striking example of their vulnerability was demonstrated in 2005 when the Swedish HSMS Gotland submarine "sank" the USS Ronald Reagan in a drill, using stealth technology that baffled the U.S. Navy's defenses. This... Читать дальше...
Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, says $1.7 billion in commitments from more than 140 health systems, insurers and others to help President Joe Biden meet his goal of ending hunger by 2030 will make a real difference in people's lives. Emhoff announced the commitments at the White House on Tuesday. Biden also wants to reduce diet-related disease. The pledges Emhoff highlighted follow his announcement in early February that more than a dozen sports leagues and players' associations... Читать дальше...
The death of David Gail, best known for roles on "Beverly Hills, 90210" and "General Hospital" spinoff "Port Charles," was drug-related, according to a statement from his publicist.
Business Insider obtained a copy of the resolution ahead of its introduction. There's already a bill in Congress to protect in vitro fertilization.
The Department of Energy wants to know how 2% of the US's electricity is being used.
In her latest modeling gig, RHONY's Ubah Hassan, commemorates Talbots and Dress for Success decade-long commitment to women empowering women, modeling the Talbots Empower Suit.
No one rests until this phone is out of its box.
Latino students at the Univ of Georgia and Hispanic groups fear anti-immigrant rhetoric that could impact the community following the killing of nursing student Laken Riley and news that the suspect, Jose Antonio Ibarra migrated from Venezuela.
A partial shutdown could happen this week. Find out whether you could be affected if you're waiting on a tax refund.
Princess Michael of Kent and Prince Michael of Kent attended the Thanksgiving Service for King Constantine of the Hellenes at St George's Chapel, hours after Thomas Kingston was found dead.