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In shadow of COVID-19, housing crisis, Joseph's House gets to work
Joseph’s House Executive Director Amy LaFountain on the porch of the courtyard at The Lansing Inn, a permanent supported ...
A tram driver who plowed into a shop in Norway says he lost consciousness ahead of the crash
Norwegian police said Friday that the driver of a tram that derailed and crashed into a store last month in downtown Oslo, ...
Germany's Scholz calls Russia's Putin in first such conversation in 2 years
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had a one-hour call Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the first such conversation in two years, the German news agency DPA reported.
Alert: German news agency reports Chancellor Scholz had a one-hour call with Russian President Putin, first in two years
BERLIN (AP) — German news agency reports Chancellor Scholz had a one-hour call with Russian President Putin, first in two years.
Commentary: Stefanik is the right choice to represent the U.S. at the UN
She will aggressively defend America and its allies against those who would use the United Nations as a platform to slander ...
Poland moves to reopen embassy in North Korea closed during COVID-19 pandemic
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland is reactivating its embassy in the capital of North Korea, becoming the second Western nation after Sweden to resume operations that were suspended due to the COVID-19 ...
As the Taurid meteor shower passes by Earth, pseudoscience rains down – and obscures a potential real threat from space
As Encke moves, it sheds dust wherever it goes, like the Peanuts character Pig Pen. A meteor shower occurs when that dust and debris light up while entering Earth’s atmosphere at high speeds.
Get chronic UTIs? Future treatments may add more bacteria to your bladder to beat back harmful microbes
Current methods to deliver bacteria to the bladder are invasive and require repeated catheter insertion. Even when bacteria are successfully released into the bladder, urine will flush out these ...
Campus diversity is becoming difficult to measure as students keep their race and ethnicity hidden on college applications
The number of students who don’t respond to questions about race or ethnicity – and are listed in the “race unknown” category – is increasing. At Harvard University, for example, the percentage of ...
Populist podcasters love RFK, Jr., and he took the same left-right turn toward Trump as they did
(THE CONVERSATION) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services in the new administration. The idea of Trump, a Republican, appointing Kennedy to ...
Saltwater flooding is a serious fire threat for EVs and other devices with lithium-ion batteries
Electric cars are still very safe to drive and own in most circumstances. However, during extreme situations like hurricanes and flooding, it is very important to keep EV battery packs from becoming ...
Better but not stellar: Pollsters faced familiar complaints, difficulties in assessing Trump-Harris race
Misjudging Trump’s backing is a nagging problem for pollsters. The results of the 2024 election indicate that the shortcoming persists. By margins ranging from 0.9 points to 2.7 points, polls overall ...