Chinese zoo under fire after dyeing dogs to resemble pandas (www.nbcnews.com)
Two “panda dogs” in a new exhibit are actually Chow Chows dyed black and white, state media reported, citing zoo officials....
Virginia school board votes to restore names of Confederate leaders to schools (www.nbcnews.com)
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, a school board in northern Virginia stripped the names of Confederate military figures from two schools. Four years later, the board approved a motion to restore the names....
Severe solar storm expected to supercharge northern lights on Friday (www.nbcnews.com)
too bad i live in a city
Biden might not get on the ballot in Ohio lol (www.nbcnews.com)
[insert Skibidi Pomni Ohio Gyatt Rizz joke here]...
Nearly half of cancer patients have more than $5,000 in medical debt, even though most are insured (www.nbcnews.com)
Nearly half of cancer patients have more than $5,000 in medical debt, even though most are insured (www.nbcnews.com)
Politics gets in the way of pop as Israel’s war in Gaza overshadows Eurovision Song Contest (www.nbcnews.com)
Family of Air Force airman, 23, fatally shot by Florida sheriff's deputy demands release of bodycam video (www.nbcnews.com)
Social Security Administration to expand access to certain benefits through several upcoming changes (www.nbcnews.com)
“By simplifying our policies and including an additional program geared towards low-income families, such as the SNAP, we are removing significant barriers to accessing SSI,” Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley said in a statement. “These changes promote greater equity in our programs.”
Russia launches a new ground assault in Ukraine's north (www.nbcnews.com)
Barron Trump to step into the political arena as a Florida delegate at the Republican convention (www.nbcnews.com)
The position as an at-large delegate for the Florida Republican Party will be the highest-profile political role thus far for Barron, former President Donald Trump’s youngest son....
Mom of captured U.S. soldier Gordon Black says girlfriend 'lured' him to Russia (www.nbcnews.com)
The worried mother of a U.S. soldier in Russian custody said Wednesday that her son “was lured” there by a Russian woman he had been seeing in South Korea for over a year and that he’s being held on trumped-up charges of stealing roughly $100 from her....
Colon cancer rates have been rising for decades in younger people, study finds (www.nbcnews.com)
Researchers saw a sharp increase among teenagers but noted that the overall number of cases in that age group are very low....
Israel frustrated U.S. paused weapons shipment over Rafah assault concerns, official says (www.nbcnews.com)
Trump spends day off from court hosting NFT customers at Mar-a-Lago (www.nbcnews.com)
Vermont legislature passes bill to charge fossil fuel companies for damage from climate change (www.nbcnews.com)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/9342183...
Vermont legislature passes bill to charge fossil fuel companies for damage from climate change (www.nbcnews.com)
I’ll note that it hasn’t yet been signed by the Republican governor, but it passed the legislature with a margin large enough to override his veto.
A Malaysian soccer player was splashed with acid; comes in same week as two other athletes attacked (www.nbcnews.com)
Panera says it's phasing out its controversial Charged Lemonade nationwide (www.nbcnews.com)
Lawsuits have blamed the highly caffeinated drink for at least two deaths....
FDA panel to consider MDMA for PTSD treatment (www.nbcnews.com)
While no psychedelic-based therapy has been approved yet in the U.S., Lykos Therapeutics studied MDMA, more commonly called ecstacy or molly, in two late-stage studies....
Medical freedom vs. public health: Should fluoride be in our drinking water? (www.nbcnews.com)
Misinformation campaigns increasingly target the cavity-fighting mineral, prompting communities to reverse mandates. Dentists are enraged. Parents are caught in the middle....
Medical freedom vs. public health: Should fluoride be in our drinking water? (www.nbcnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15159248...