Starbuck Korea issued a public apology on Thursday over its summer giveaway bags that contained carcinogenic chemicals and said that it would offer free drinks, or other products, as compensation to customers. “We deeply apologize to our customers who are disappointed in us for the recent issue [surrounding the giveaway bags],” the company said in…
The Rise of Plant-Based ‘Milks’ in Australia
July 29, 2022
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With the amount of aisle space dedicated to plant-based milk alternatives in Australian supermarkets, it’s clear that they are in high demand. But why are they gaining such popularity? According to experts from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), there are multiple reasons why many consumers are favouring soy, almond, oat, rice or coconut…
Kansas Abortion Amendment Spurs Registrations, Projections of Record Aug. 2 Primary Tally
July 29, 2022
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There’s a pitch battle, one of words and wording, being waged across the rolling woods and river-creased plains of Kansas, with both sides accusing the other of spinning lies to fearmonger for votes in a special election being intensely watched nationwide. The proposed ‘Value Them Both’ constitutional amendment states it would “reserve to the people…
Wildfires in Germany, Czechia Threatening Tourist Region
BERLIN—A large wildfire on the German-Czech border is spreading and threatening to destroy a forested national park popular with tourists. The fire in the region, called Bohemian Switzerland on the Czech side and the Saxon Switzerland national park on the German side, started last weekend. It had seemed to be under control but spread again…
Mildura Emerges as Australia’s Richest Farming Region
Mildura, a regional city in Victoria’s northwest with a population of just under 56,000, has emerged as Australia’s richest farming region, according to figures by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). According to the ABS, total agriculture production within the Mildura Rural City Council was worth $1.13 billion (US$911 million) in 2020-21, making it the…
Hydrogen No Saviour for Renewable Energy Industry: Australian MP
July 29, 2022
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While not opposed to hydrogen, newly elected federal MP Colin Boyce says governments are a long way off from efficiently tapping into the chemical to power the country, warning there were “huge issues and problems” that have received little coverage. In an address to the 47th Australian Parliament, the representative for Flynn—located in central Queensland…
Biden Admin to Complete More of Trump’s Border Wall Project, Closing 4 Gaps
July 29, 2022
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The Biden administration is set to close four wide gaps in the U.S.-Mexico border wall in an open area of southern Arizona near Yuma, to “address operational impacts” and “immediate life and safety risks.” The four gaps are within an incomplete border barrier project—the former Yuma 6 project area near the Morelos Dam, according to a…
Study Shows that High Levels of Exercise Do Not Compensate For a Poor Diet
July 29, 2022
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A long-term research study investigating the independent and joint effects that exercise and diet have on a participant’s risk of death has shown that the detrimental effect a low-quality diet has on a person’s health and fatality risk cannot be eliminated by high levels of exercise. The study by the University of Sydney, which followed…
Alabama Man Executed for 1994 Murder of Ex-girlfriend
ATMORE, Ala.—An Alabama inmate convicted of killing his former girlfriend decades ago was executed Thursday night. Joe Nathan James Jr. received a lethal injection at a south Alabama prison after the U.S. Supreme Court denied his request for a stay. Officials said he was was pronounced dead at 9:27 p.m. after the start of execution…
Alabama Man Executed for Murdering Former Girlfriend
ATMORE, Ala.—An Alabama inmate convicted of killing his former girlfriend decades ago was executed Thursday night. Joe Nathan James Jr. received a lethal injection at a south Alabama prison after the U.S. Supreme Court denied his request for a stay. Officials said he was was pronounced dead at 9:27 p.m. after the start of execution…
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