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Extinct toad from ice age discovered at La Brea Tar Pits
In the heart of urban Los Angeles lie the La Brea Tar Pits, a group of natural asphalt seeps made famous by the millions of ice age fossils preserved within the bubbling, dark pools of goo. Excavations of the pits have yielded bones of species that once roamed the area tens of thousands of years … Read more
Riverhead woman gets ‘rabbit fever’ from cat bite
A Riverhead woman is being treated for tularemia, the rare disease known as rabbit fever after being bitten by her cat, an infectious disease doctor at Peconic Bay Medical Center said Wednesday.This would be the fourth such case in Suffolk County this year. The county Health Department confirmed last week there were three probable cases … Read more
Houthis Threaten to Expand Red Sea Attacks, and Claim Strike on Saudi Tanker
The Houthis, an Iranian-backed militia in Yemen, said Wednesday that they had struck a Saudi oil tanker in the northern Red Sea, and they threatened to intensify attacks there in an effort to close “all access routes” to Saudi oil shipments.The Houthi military spokesman, Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree, said the group had fired ballistic missiles … Read more
Republican lawmakers complain about White House’s hemp push – NBC News
Republican lawmakers complain about White House’s hemp push NBC NewsSenate funding bill seeks delay of hemp THC ban The HillTrump Seeks a Boost for Hemp That Would Benefit a Top Aide’s Family The New York TimesEdible hemp products facing nationwide ban WKYTLouisville hemp company says looming federal ban could cost more than 100 jobs WDRB
Parachute Horror Rocks Putin’s Military Holiday – The Daily Beast
Parachute Horror Rocks Putin’s Military Holiday The Daily Beast
Court filings: Dutch Bros to buy Salad And Go locations in Arizona, Nevada
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Instead of going to a drive-thru for salad, customers will soon be getting a cup of coffee.Court documents filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Texas show that Boersma Bros, LLC, the Oregon-based holding company tied to the founders of Dutch Bros Coffee, agreed to purchase Salad And Go’s assets for $105 million. … Read more
Confirmed: Xbox ‘Platinum’ completion achievements are coming “later this year”
Xbox is back with a flurry of updates for the Xbox Series X|S, including one headline act that I think will make many people very happy.Today, Xbox revealed that it has acted on some of the top feedback requests from the Xbox Feedback site, including voice clip and party chat recording inside the Xbox game … Read more
NFL Network: Commanders to sign free-agent WR Stefon Diggs | Latest NFL News, Analysis & Updates
For months, many wondered where Diggs might land for his 12th NFL season. With a need for proven talent at receiver and close proximity to home working in Washington’s favor, a fit with the Commanders made the most sense. Diggs joins a receiving corps led by Terry McLaurin, a star receiver who could use a running … Read more
Space experts certain a SpaceX rocket crashed into the moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A SpaceX rocket that launched a pair of lunar landers slammed into the moon as predicted on Wednesday after drifting off course for the past year, scientists reported.Although no one observed the actual 5,400-mph (8,700-kph) collision, a telescope in Chile spotted what astronomers have identified as the debris plume resulting … Read more