U.S. consumers can expect to pay 17 percent more to eat on Independence Day in 2022, according to a new report from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF). The annual study confirmed that the average cost of a summer cookout for 10 people would total $69.68, up $10 from 2021. The authors of the study…
Team Biden Erodes the IP Protection That Undergirds Global Public Health
June 27, 2022
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Commentary There are ways to do well by doing good, and successful vaccine development is one of them. COVID-19 vaccines are now protecting the world from death and disease. But in the next pandemic—due to the erosion of intellectual property protections for vaccine science on a global level—we may not be so lucky. On June…
3 Siblings, Including 2 Young Boys, Drown in Georgia Lake
Three siblings, including two toddlers, died in a drowning accident on Thursday at a popular park in Georgia, according to authorities. Lincoln County Coroner Tim Quarles identified the victims as 22-year-old Raven Powell of McDuffie County, 4-year-old Mason Powell, and 3-year-old Sawyer Powell, WRDW reported. The coroner said the triple drowning likely happened sometime after 5…
New York Judge Strikes Down Law Allowing Noncitizens to Vote in Local Elections
June 27, 2022
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A New York Supreme Court judge ruled on June 27 that a recently passed New York City law that extends voting rights in municipal elections to noncitizens is unconstitutional. In December 2021, the New York City Council passed the “Our City, Our Vote” measure in a 33–14 vote. It was signed into law by then-Mayor…
Canada in Talks With NATO Allies About Boosting Military Forces in Latvia
Ottawa is talking with allies about boosting a Canadian-led combat unit in Latvia as the NATO military alliance moves to reinforce its eastern front with Russia. Latvia’s ambassador to Canada revealed the discussions in an interview with The Canadian Press today as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to attend a NATO summit where Russia and…
Montreal Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting Death of 15-Year-Old Girl
Montreal police say they’ve made an arrest in the case of a 15-year-old girl killed in a drive-by shooting last year. Police told a news conference today that a 26-year-old man is expected to face a first-degree murder charge in the death of Meriem Boundaoui, who was fatally shot in the city’s St-Leonard neighbourhood in…
A Universal Language of Generosity: On Sharing Food and Love With the People of the World
The British are known for drinking tea. Got a problem? Have a cup of tea. Feeling a bit unwell? Have a cup of tea. Just popped round to a neighbor’s house to borrow a wrench? Have a cup of tea. Already drunk 37 cups today and have a painfully distended bladder? Go on, have another…
Uptick in Canine Virus Causes San Diego Humane Society to Limit Intake
June 27, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—A recent uptick in a respiratory virus among shelter dogs has caused the San Diego Humane Society to quarantine affected animals and limit shelter intake until further notice, it was announced Monday. Testing has confirmed that this condition on the rise in the shelters is canine pneumovirus. The shelter is currently unable to take…
Uptick in Canine Virus Causes San Diego Humane Society to Limit Stray Intake
June 27, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—A recent uptick in a respiratory virus among shelter dogs has caused the San Diego Humane Society to quarantine affected animals and limit shelter intake until further notice, it was announced Monday. Testing has confirmed that this condition on the rise in the shelters is canine pneumovirus. The shelter is currently unable to take…
DeSantis signs Bright Futures bill to expand scholarship access in Florida
June 27, 2022
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on June 27 that would alter the requirements for Florida’s Bright Futures Scholarship Program to take into consideration qualifying work experience for applicants and put a college education within reach of more students. “I am a big believer in higher education,” he said at a press conference…
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