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How Reliant Is the U.S. on Avocados From Mexico?
New York Times· 4 days agoA temporary halt on inspections by U.S.D.A. workers in Mexico on safety concerns highlighted how dependent the United States had become on one region for...
Lindsey Mastis
WJLA· 3 days agoWJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington, VA ABC7 covers national and local news, sports,...
Heat waves are getting longer and more brutal. Here’s why your AC can’t save you anymore
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoThe combination of a hurricane, heat wave and a multi-day blackout is a nightmare scenario, but it’s...
Two former KU basketball players (& others) sue NCAA over NIL use from March Madness
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoMario Chalmers and Sherron Collins from Kansas’ 2008 NCAA Championship team are suing the NCAA, Big...
As Beryl Moves On, Ravaged Islands Assess the Devastation
New York Times· 3 days agoThe hurricane caused destruction across the Caribbean, but some were relieved that it hadn’t been...
Just shy of Category 5, Hurricane Beryl batters Caribbean islands
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoA dangerous and extremely powerful Hurricane Beryl made landfall Monday on the Caribbean island of...
Shay Youngblood, Influential Black Author and Playwright, Dies at 64
New York Times· 6 days agoShay Youngblood, a novelist and playwright whose works about her upbringing by a churchgoing cohort...
Mosquito season is here — more than a third of states have detected West Nile virus
AOL· 2 days agoNine cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed so far this year, as disease experts say the virus appears to be circulating more than usual for this time of summer. As of June 25, the Centers ...
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telegraphherald.com· 4 days agoA fourth farm worker has been infected with bird flu in the growing outbreak linked to dairy cows, health officials reported Wednesday. The worker had direct contact with infected dairy cows ...
Why Ernest Hemingway's Younger Brother Established a Floating Republic in the Caribbean
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoWhile towns across the United States held Independence Day parades, and Alabama Governor George...