The 27-year-old man who police say shot and killed a California business owner over a Pride flag draped in her store appears to have had a yearslong history of posting disturbing — and often violent — anti-LGBTQ messages on social media. The suspect, Travis Ikeguchi, gunned down Laura Ann Carleton, 66, on Friday, after confronting… Continue reading Pride flag killing suspect appears to have a long history of anti-LGBTQ social posts
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Biden: U.S. Will Stand With Maui ‘For As Long As It Takes’
President Joe Biden vowed the country would stand by Maui “for as long as it takes” to rebuild and recover from the devastating wildfire that killed at least 114 people earlier this month, with hundreds still missing. The president traveled to Hawaii on Monday after flames ripped through the historic town of Lahaina, leaving ruins… Continue reading Biden: U.S. Will Stand With Maui ‘For As Long As It Takes’
As pet insurance becomes more popular, pet owners fret about rising prices, denied claims and long waits for reimbursement
When Jeff Foose welcomed Lucy, a Boston terrier, into his family in 2014, protecting her health was a big concern. His veterinarian recommended pet health insurance from a company called Trupanion, and Foose bought in. He appreciated that the company’s policy promised it would never raise his premiums by more than 20% a year. That… Continue reading As pet insurance becomes more popular, pet owners fret about rising prices, denied claims and long waits for reimbursement
Posting Of Trump Charges, Quickly Withdrawn, Muddies Long Day Of Grand Jury Testimony In Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — A grand jury in Georgia heard from witnesses into the evening Monday in the election subversion investigation into Donald Trump, a long day of testimony punctuated by the mysterious and brief appearance on a county website of a list of criminal charges against the former president that prosecutors later disavowed. Prosecutors in… Continue reading Posting Of Trump Charges, Quickly Withdrawn, Muddies Long Day Of Grand Jury Testimony In Georgia
Earth just had its hottest July ‘by a long shot,’ NASA and NOAA say
The planet had its warmest July on record “by a long shot” — and very likely also had its warmest-ever month in 174 years of record-keeping — according to NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The striking data, presented Monday by scientists from both agencies, indicate that last month smashed Earth’s previous July… Continue reading Earth just had its hottest July ‘by a long shot,’ NASA and NOAA say
Hawaii’s endangered plant species face a long road to recovery after wildfires
As Hawaii continues its effort to contain wildfires across the Big Island and Maui, and a climbing death toll leaves residents shell-shocked, scientists across the United States have begun to take stock of the plants and animals that have been lost to the flames. Though Hawaii makes up less than 1% of U.S. land, it… Continue reading Hawaii’s endangered plant species face a long road to recovery after wildfires
A return to ‘normal’ prices for your everyday shopping is a long way off
When did everything get to be so expensive and will prices ever come down again? The good news is that price increases have already drifted downward from the heights we experienced just last summer. At one point, year-over-year inflation had reached 9.1%, the highest rate of price increases for goods and services since the early… Continue reading A return to ‘normal’ prices for your everyday shopping is a long way off
Summer picks: are we any closer to understanding long Covid? – podcast | Science
In this episode from March 2023, Ian Sample hears from Scotland’s Astronomer Royal, Prof Catherine Heymans, about her experience of long Covid and how it has affected her life. He also speaks to Prof Danny Altmann, an immunologist at Imperial College London, about the scientific understanding of the condition, and whether we’re any closer to… Continue reading Summer picks: are we any closer to understanding long Covid? – podcast | Science
Podcast: HDDs have a long life ahead in certain workloads
Some have predicted the imminent demise of spinning disk hard drives (HDDs), but Rainer Kaese, senior manager for business development in storage products at Toshiba Electronics Europe, argues they have many more years life left in them. Core to his argument is that with the volume of data expanding rapidly, HDDs offer cost-effective storage… Continue reading Podcast: HDDs have a long life ahead in certain workloads
‘I don’t know how long I can do this’: adult trans healthcare is under attack in Florida | Florida
When Angelique Cedeno, 42, decided to explore medically transitioning last May, she struggled to find a provider she trusted to guide her through the process. She met with physicians who told her they didn’t provide gender-affirming care, or asked her – unprompted – if she was suicidal. Then she found Spektrum Health, a nurse practitioner-led… Continue reading ‘I don’t know how long I can do this’: adult trans healthcare is under attack in Florida | Florida