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• Race excluded as WH rolls out climate justice screening tool

  18-02-2022 22:53
  
  The screening tool helps identify disadvantaged communities.
  
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• We Think We’ve Spotted the Mysterious Birth of a Black Hole

  18-02-2022 22:51 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Astronomers are increasingly drawing back the curtains on black holes. In the past few years, we have finally captured actual photos of these fearsome creatures...
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• Two Fed officials back steady rise in interest rates starting in March - Financial Times

  18-02-2022 22:08 via news.google.com
  Two Fed officials back steady rise in interest rates starting in March  Financial TimesFed officials lean against large increase to kick off rate hikes  Yahoo FinanceFed's Williams Advocates Raising Rates at March Meeting  Bloomberg Markets and FinanceBrainard Says It's Appropriate to Start Series of Fed Hikes in March  BloombergNY Fed's Williams says central bank can manage soft landing for economy  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Groundbreaking Genome Study of Migraine Reveals New Genetic Risk Factors

  18-02-2022 21:37 via scitechdaily.com
  
  An international consortium of leading migraine scientists identified more than 120 regions of the genome that are connected to risk of migraine. The groundbreaking study...
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• Scientists Discover Mysterious Leftovers of Earth’s Dramatic Formation

  18-02-2022 20:47 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Researchers have uncovered the most detail ever of the mysterious structures laying between the Earth’s mantle and core, also providing the strongest evidence yet they...
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• Big Surprise for Researchers When Unexpected Fish and Squid Found in the Central Arctic Ocean

  18-02-2022 20:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Single individuals of Atlantic cod and squid occur much further north than previously expected. Scientists participating in the international MOSAiC expedition with research icebreaker Polarstern...
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• The Hidden Image Descriptions Making the Internet Accessible

  18-02-2022 19:57 via nytimes.com
  
  The challenge of describing every image on the internet, and the people who are trying.
  
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• Fusion Breakthrough Once Thought Impossible Brings Energy Device Closer to Realization

  18-02-2022 18:41 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Scientists have achieved a remarkable breakthrough in the conceptual design of twisty stellarators, experimental magnetic facilities that could reproduce on Earth the fusion energy that...
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• Loneliness and Social Anxiety Are Driven by Different Brain States

  18-02-2022 17:25 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Behavioral interventions targeting social anxiety must be adapted to treat loneliness. Despite similar symptoms, loneliness and social anxiety are driven by different brain states, according...
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• How the move to 5G could impact alarm systems and medical devices

  18-02-2022 17:06 via nbcnews.com
  Starting next week, major wireless network carriers will begin shutting down older 3G networks to make room for the 5G rollout. Servaas Verbiest of Sungard Availability Services joins NBC News NOW to discuss how the move could disrupt home alarm systems and certain medical devices.
  
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• Patrick Wood To Testify Before The International Grand Jury, Court Of Public Opinion

  18-02-2022 16:26 via technocracy.news
  
  Patrick Wood will be addressing the international Grand Jury, Court of Public Opinion on two consecutive Sundays: first (Feb. 22) on the intentional economic destruction caused by the orchestrated pandemic and secondly (Feb. 26) on eugenics and transhumanism. The livestream events and schedule can be accessed here.
  Spearheaded by international attorney, Dr. Reiner Fuellmich, and the Corona Investigative Committee, the Grand Jury intends to determine if Crimes Against Humanity have been committed
  
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• Chemical History of the Milky Way Revealed by New Catalog of Over 20 Million Stars

  18-02-2022 16:15 via scitechdaily.com
  
  University of Notre Dame researchers, along with collaborators in China and Australia, published a new sample catalog of more than 24 million stars that can...
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• Microsoft's blockbuster Activision Blizzard deal could raise uncomfortable challenges for US antitrust enforcers

  18-02-2022 15:42 via cnn.com
  
  It has been about two decades since Microsoft and the US government went head-to-head in one of the country's biggest-ever antitrust battles. In the years since, Microsoft has managed to mostly stay off the radars of lawmakers and antitrust regulators, even as scrutiny of other tech giants has ramped up.
  
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• Canada Reveals The Core Conflict Of Our Age

  18-02-2022 15:18 via technocracy.news
  
  This article is insightful but misses the reality of state actors like Trudeau being the useful idiots for Technocracy. Trudeau is not a loose cannon tyrant. Rather, he is tightly engaged with Technocrats at the World Economic Forum who view him as a surrogate for their aspirations to take over the entire planet. ⁃ TN EditorJustin Trudeau’s confrontation with the Canadian truckers may be the single most significant event of the Covid pandemic – not because of its eventual outco
  
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• Top Medical Expert: ‘Science And Public Health Are Broken’

  18-02-2022 15:02 via technocracy.news
  
  The medical Technocrat crowd cannot refute him, so they make up lies about him and attack him on the lies with massive propaganda. This has happened thousands of times to credible medical experts who have guided safety with real science and reason. Technocrats have destroyed this to promote the Transhuman agenda to transform humanity. ⁃ TN EditorDr. Martin Kulldorff is one of the most qualified public health pandemic experts in the United States. To the narrative-shapers, he’s a pari
  
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• “Amazing” New Fossil Birds – From the Time of Dinosaurs – Discovered Near China’s Great Wall

  18-02-2022 15:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Approximately 80 miles from the westernmost reach of China’s Great Wall, paleontologists found relics of an even more ancient world. Over the last two decades,...
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• 1 woman killed, another injured in animal attack in Florida - NBC News

  18-02-2022 14:28 via news.google.com
  1 woman killed, another injured in animal attack in Florida  NBC NewsRescue dog snaps, kills woman at Broward nonprofit organization  WPLG Local 10Woman dead, another injured after dog "suddenly snapped" and attacked them at animal shelter  CBS News1 dead, 1 injured in dog attack at rescue organization in Oakland Park  WPLG Local 10Officials say rescue dog 'suddenly snapped,' killed Florida shelter worker  WESH 2 OrlandoView Full Coverage on Goog
  
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• Storm Eunice: Record wind gust amid disruption - BBC News

  18-02-2022 14:24 via news.google.com
  
  Storm Eunice: Record wind gust amid disruption  BBC NewsStorm Eunice Slams Northern Europe With Dangerously High Winds  The New York TimesRed warning issued as UK readies for Storm Eunice  Guardian NewsU.K. Met Office Warns of 'Sting Jet' Winds Topping 100mph  BloombergStorm Eunice: Sky correspondent gets hit by wave  Sky NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• The latest on the Ukraine-Russia border crisis: Live updates - CNN

  18-02-2022 14:19 via news.google.com
  The latest on the Ukraine-Russia border crisis: Live updates  CNNUkraine: Shelling Raises Fears Ukraine Conflict Is Heating Up  The New York TimesRebels accuse Ukraine of shelling as Russian media reports tank withdrawals  ReutersFresh cease-fire violations reported in Ukraine as Blinken warns of ‘moment of peril’  CNBCUkraine Denies Allegations It Attacked Russian-Backed Separatists  NBC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Harris faces the most critical foreign trip of her vice presidency - CNN

  18-02-2022 14:17 via news.google.com
  
  Harris faces the most critical foreign trip of her vice presidency  CNNU.S. VP Harris warns 'severe consequence' for Russia in meeting with NATO chief  ReutersBiden and Harris meet leaders over Ukraine, Kim Potter sentencing, Winter Olympics: 5 things to know Friday  USA TODAYWhy, oh why is Biden sending Kamala Harris to stop Putin invading Ukraine?  New York Post Harris flies to Europe to help secure Ukraine border as Biden stays behind  New Yor
  
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• “Blue Blob” Near Iceland Could Slow Glacial Melting Until 2050

  18-02-2022 14:11 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Chilly seawater may slow ice loss on the island until 2050, then warming and melting may accelerate. A region of cooling water in the North...
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• Olympics chief condemns Russian skater Kamila Valieva's treatment by entourage - nbcnews.com

  18-02-2022 14:02 via news.google.com
  Olympics chief condemns Russian skater Kamila Valieva's treatment by entourage  nbcnews.comIOC chief 'very disturbed,' slams 'coldness' of Kamila Valieva's 'entourage'  InsiderOlympic athletes deserve better from Olympic leadership  The Washington PostIOC's Thomas Bach 'disturbed' by treatment of Valieva, but damage was already done  Yahoo SportsWADA accuse CAS of rewriting Code and setting precedent in Valieva case  Insidethegames.bizView Full C
  
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• Brad Pitt sues Angelina Jolie for selling her stake in French estate to Russian oligarch - Fox News

  18-02-2022 13:59 via news.google.com
  
  Brad Pitt sues Angelina Jolie for selling her stake in French estate to Russian oligarch  Fox NewsBrad Pitt sues Angelina Jolie for selling her interest in their winery  Yahoo EntertainmentBrad Pitt Sues Angelina Jolie for Selling Winery Interest to Russian Oligarch  TMZBrad Pitt Is Suing Angelina Jolie Over the Sale of Their French Winery  InStyleBrad Pitt Sues Angelina Jolie in Winery War Now Involving a Russian Oligarch  Yahoo EntertainmentVie
  
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• Texas grand jury indicts 19 police officers over protests in Austin - Fox News

  18-02-2022 13:56 via news.google.com
  
  Texas grand jury indicts 19 police officers over protests in Austin  Fox News'Multiple indictments' announced against APD officers linked to May 2020 protests  KXAN19 Austin Police Officers Reportedly Indicted Over Racial Injustice Protests  HuffPostCity of Austin approves $10 million in settlements for protesters injured in May 2020  KXAN.comAustin DA Garza creates confusion with announcement of impending indictments against multiple police officers 
  
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• Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: DraftKings, Roku, Deere and others - CNBC

  18-02-2022 13:52 via news.google.com
  
  Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: DraftKings, Roku, Deere and others  CNBCRoku revenue misses on supply chain snags, shares fall 20%  Yahoo FinanceRoku, DraftKings, Cognex, Shake Shack: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today  The Wall Street JournalRoku drops sharply on disappointing revenue and guidance  CNBCRoku slides 12% on fourth-quarter revenue miss, downbeat guidance  Seeking AlphaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• The Alien TV show will take place before Ripley - The Verge

  18-02-2022 13:16 via news.google.com
  
  The Alien TV show will take place before Ripley  The VergeThe Alien Show Has Some Good News—and Some Not-So-Good News  GizmodoNoah Hawley's Alien TV Series Will Take Place 70 Years From Now On Earth, Starts Shooting In 2023  /Film‘Alien’: FX Chief Promises “Big Surprises”, But Ripley Won’t Appear In Series  DeadlineAlien TV Show Has Big Surprises In Store, Teases FX Chief  Screen RantView Full Coverage on Googl
  
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• Heart-Shaped Oasis in Egypt Has Supported Human Life for More Than 8,000 Years

  18-02-2022 13:13 via scitechdaily.com
  
  While in orbit over Egypt, an astronaut on the International Space Station (ISS) captured a photograph of this heart-shaped basin bordering the Nile River and...
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• FDA says parents should avoid certain powdered baby formula after reports of 4 bacterial infections - CNN

  18-02-2022 13:01 via news.google.com
  
  FDA says parents should avoid certain powdered baby formula after reports of 4 bacterial infections  CNNFDA Warns Parents Not To Use Some Similac, Alimentum And EleCare Powdered Infant Formula  CBS BostonFDA warns against using some infant formulas after hospitalizations, death  KHON2Baby formula recall 2022: FDA warns consumers not to use select Similac, Alimentum and EleCare  USA TODAYListeria outbreak grows; new outbreak linked to infant formula kills o
  
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• Ending the Debate: New Research Solves Longstanding Antarctic Climate Change Mystery

  18-02-2022 12:23 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Discrepancy between terrestrial and marine data resolved; shows that ice sheets vulnerable to small CO2 fluctuations. New research led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst...
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• Petrópolis: Hopes fade for survivors in flood-hit Brazil city - BBC News

  18-02-2022 11:52 via news.google.com
  
  Petrópolis: Hopes fade for survivors in flood-hit Brazil city  BBC NewsMudslides devastate a community in Brazil  ReutersBrazil mudslide death toll is at 117, police say 116 missing  Yahoo NewsBrazilian Mudslide Death Toll Rises As Rescue Efforts Ramp Up  NBC NewsDeath toll from flooding and mudslides in Brazil passes 100: "We don't yet know the full scale of this"  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Cosmic Mistaken Identity: “Supernova” Is Actually Something Much Rarer

  18-02-2022 11:41 via scitechdaily.com
  
  In a case of cosmic mistaken identity, an international team of astronomers revealed that what they once thought was a supernova is actually periodic flaring...
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• Windows 11 Pro will soon require a Microsoft Account - The Verge

  18-02-2022 11:26 via news.google.com
  
  Windows 11 Pro will soon require a Microsoft Account  The VergeYou’ll need a Microsoft account to set up future versions of Windows 11 Pro  Ars TechnicaWindows 11 Preview Build 22557 makes vast changes, including folders in the Start Menu, new gestures and improved Snap Layouts  Notebookcheck.netInstalling Windows 11 Pro to Require Internet Connection, Microsoft Account  PCMag.comInternet connection now required for Windows 11 Pro Insider setup 
  
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• Indian court sentences 38 to death for fatal 2008 bombings - ABC News

  18-02-2022 11:06 via news.google.com
  Indian court sentences 38 to death for fatal 2008 bombings  ABC NewsIndian court sentences 38 people to death over 2008 bombings  The GuardianIndian court orders death for 38 for deadly 2008 serial bomb blasts  Reuters IndiaIndian Court Sentences 38 to Death for Fatal 2008 Bombings in Ahmedabad  Bloomberg38 get death sentences for 2008 string of deadly bombings in India  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Kim Potter, the ex-cop convicted in Daunte Wright's death, will be sentenced Friday - NPR

  18-02-2022 11:00 via news.google.com
  Kim Potter, the ex-cop convicted in Daunte Wright's death, will be sentenced Friday  NPRSentencing day  ABC NewsProsecutors open door for possible reduced sentence for ex-cop convicted of manslaughter  Fox NewsSt. Thomas law professor on what to expect at Kim Potter's sentencing  FOX 9What to know about Kim Potter's sentencing on Friday I KMSP FOX 9  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. PaulView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Shares firmer on investor hopes for Ukraine talks, not war - Reuters

  18-02-2022 10:58 via news.google.com
  
  Shares firmer on investor hopes for Ukraine talks, not war  ReutersRussia-Ukraine, and the Fed make for Catch 22 market: Morning Brief  Yahoo FinanceMoneyWatch: Uncertainty over Russia driving stock markets down  CBS NewsEUR/USD Forecast: Key levels stay intact amid geopolitical uncertainty  FXStreetThe NZD is the strongest and the JPY is the weakest as the NA session begins.  ForexLiveView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Malawi detects polio, first wild case in Africa in over 5 years - CNN

  18-02-2022 10:47 via news.google.com
  
  Malawi detects polio, first wild case in Africa in over 5 years  CNNMalawi finds wild polio case; first in Africa in five years  Al Jazeera EnglishAfrica reports 1st case of wild poliovirus since 2016  BNO NewsIn new setback for eradication campaign, poliovirus from Pakistan shows up in Africa  Science MagazineWHO says polio detected in Malawi in setback to eradication  KTAB - BigCountryHomepage.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Why Congress' sanctions push cooled even as Russia's aggression didn't - POLITICO

  18-02-2022 10:30 via news.google.com
  
  Why Congress' sanctions push cooled even as Russia's aggression didn't  POLITICOUS Senate approves resolution for Ukraine, warning Russia  Associated PressRand Paul threatens to block Ukraine-Russia resolution | TheHill  The HillSen. Mark Warner on what's next in Russia-Ukraine situation  13News NowPat Toomey, Republicans want crackdown on Russians to come from Congress  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Where on Earth Did the Water Come From?

  18-02-2022 10:25 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Earth’s supply of water is incredibly important for its ability to sustain life, but where did that water come from? Was it present when Earth...
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• EXPLAINER: Why would world leaders balk at giving Putin DNA?

  18-02-2022 08:33
  
  If knowledge is power, knowing the intimate secrets of one’s DNA could be the ultimate weapon
  
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• Hong Kong working-class district reels as COVID runs rampant - Reuters

  18-02-2022 07:21 via news.google.com
  
  Hong Kong working-class district reels as COVID runs rampant  Reuters'No-COVID' policy drags on Hong Kong economy as cases surge  Associated PressHong Kong overwhelmed by surging COVID-19 cases, threatening the economy  NPRHong Kong's COVID cases multiply by 60  ReutersHong Kong hospitals hit 90% capacity as COVID-19 cases surge  WHIO RadioView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• U.S. Cargo Mission Nears Launch, Space Station Crew Unloads Russian Freighter

  18-02-2022 05:32 via scitechdaily.com
  
  A U.S. rocket carrying Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus space freighter is counting down to launch toward the International Space Station on Saturday. Meanwhile, Russia’s Progress 80...
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• James Webb Space Telescope Locked Onto Guide Star for High Accuracy Mirror Alignment

  18-02-2022 04:04 via scitechdaily.com
  
  After starting the mirror alignment with Webb’s first detection of starlight in the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam), the telescope team is hard at work on the...
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• Trump unloads on Hillary Clinton, Letitia James after NY Democratic convention - New York Post

  18-02-2022 03:07 via news.google.com
  
  Trump unloads on Hillary Clinton, Letitia James after NY Democratic convention  New York Post Why Trump and his kids must testify in New York investigation  CNN'He's Just A Bad Guy': Judge Slams Claim That Trump Is Unfairly Singled Out In AG Probe  Yahoo NewsDeposing Donald: Don’t expect much enlightenment from Trump family sitdowns with Tish James’ investigators  New York Daily NewsIt’s Trump’s time to tell the truth, the whole tru
  
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• MLB lockout talks reach new low with 15-minute meeting as Opening Day doomsday looms - New York Post

  18-02-2022 02:41 via news.google.com
  
  MLB lockout talks reach new low with 15-minute meeting as Opening Day doomsday looms  New York Post MLB spring training delayed as lockout continues  Fox BusinessMLB lockout talks to resume Thursday l GMA  ABC NewsSpring Training Camps Are Empty as Lockout Continues  The New York TimesHave you missed the Cubs or even noticed they went away? The state of the team as the lockout drags on  The AthleticView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Ship Carrying 1,100 Porsches and Other Luxury Cars Is Burning and Adrift - The New York Times

  18-02-2022 02:26 via news.google.com
  
  Ship Carrying 1,100 Porsches and Other Luxury Cars Is Burning and Adrift  The New York TimesCargo Ship Carrying Luxury Cars To Rhode Island Is On Fire In Atlantic Ocean  CBS BostonA cargo ship full of luxury cars is on fire and adrift in the middle of the Atlantic  CNNBurning cargo ship full of Porsches adrift in Atlantic Ocean  Fox NewsCar carrier sailing for RI is ablaze, adrift off the Azores. Here's what we know  The Providence JournalView Fu
  
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• Final Laps: Brad Keselowski wins Duel 1 at Daytona | NASCAR - NASCAR

  18-02-2022 02:19 via news.google.com
  
  Final Laps: Brad Keselowski wins Duel 1 at Daytona | NASCAR  NASCARBrad Keselowski and Chris Buescher win 150-mile qualifying races for Daytona 500  ESPNDaytona duels: Brad Keselowski and Chris Buescher win qualifying races  Yahoo SportsYoung and old: Kaz Grala, Greg Biffle work their way into Daytona 500 with start-up teams  Daytona Beach News-JournalKaz Grala, Greg Biffle snap up Daytona 500 berths in Duel qualifiers  NASCARView Full Coverage o
  
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• Nearly half of US bald eagles suffer lead poisoning

  18-02-2022 00:27
  Researchers report harmful levels of toxic lead were found in the bones of 46% of bald eagles sampled in 38 states
  
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• Rams, Matthew Stafford to cover photographer's bills after fall during Super Bowl celebration - USA TODAY

  18-02-2022 00:17 via news.google.com
  Rams, Matthew Stafford to cover photographer's bills after fall during Super Bowl celebration  USA TODAYLos Angeles Rams, Matthew Stafford, wife Kelly to cover photographer's hospital bills after fall from stage  ESPNRam's Stafford Appears Indifferent to Photographer's Scary Fall  Inside Edition‘Mix in a water’: Tom Brady gives helpful advice to Matthew Stafford during Super Bowl parade  KTLAMatthew Stafford Appears To Walk Away From Photograph
  
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• KC police release name of 6-year-old boy killed - WDAF FOX4 Kansas City

  18-02-2022 00:15 via news.google.com
  KC police release name of 6-year-old boy killed  WDAF FOX4 Kansas CityMissouri mom decapitates 6-year-old son and dog, placed horrifying 911 call: Police  Fox NewsMother charged in ‘horrific’ killing of 6-year-old son  WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland‘Devil’ didn’t make KC mother kill her 6-year-old son. What signs were missed?  Kansas City StarKansas City woman decapitated her 6-year-old son, authorities say  CBS NewsView F
  
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