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Environment & Climate
Public Sentiment Clashes with Political Action as Polls Reveal Strong Support for Utah National Monuments Amidst Drastic Reductions
The recent decision by President Donald Trump to drastically reduce the size of two major national monuments in Utah has…
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Environment & Climate
Polls Reveal Wide Disconnect Between Utah Politicians and Public Over National Monument Reductions
In a move that has reignited one of the most contentious land-use debates in American history, President Donald Trump recently…
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Crime & Justice
Legal Crisis Looming as Hundreds of Public Defenders Strike in Brooklyn and Queens Over Labor Disputes
The legal landscape of New York City faced a significant disruption on Thursday morning as approximately 500 staff members from…
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Technology
New York Confronts Patchwork Mosquito Surveillance System Amid Rising Public Health Threats and Climate Change Impacts
New York State is grappling with a fragmented and underfunded mosquito surveillance system, a critical vulnerability as climate change expands…
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Environment & Climate
Billionaires and Public Lands: The Controversy Over Montana’s Crazy Mountains and the Trump Administration’s New Resource Frontier
Standing at the terminus of a winding dirt road on the northeastern edge of Montana’s Crazy Mountains, Brad Wilson, a…
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Environment & Climate
Controversial Glyphosate Spraying in Tahoe Forest Restoration Projects Sparks Public Outcry and Environmental Concerns
The slopes of the Sierra-at-Tahoe ski resort, typically a pristine expanse within the El Dorado National Forest, have recently become…
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Health & Medicine
WHO declares Ebola outbreak an international public health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) late Saturday declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…
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Health & Medicine
The Shifting Sands of Public Health Discourse: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Ohio Tour Reveals Deep Divisions
Washington D.C. – The recent tour of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. through Ohio, a state often characterized by its receptive…
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Environment & Climate
Trump Officials Billionaires and the Quiet Reshaping of Americas Public Lands
At the terminus of a winding dirt road on the northeastern periphery of Montana’s Crazy Mountains, a modest sign serves…
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Health & Medicine
Hantavirus Outbreak on MV Hondius Prompts Public Health Discussions and Reassurance
Following a confirmed outbreak of the deadly hantavirus on the cruise ship MV Hondius, Dr. Céline Gounder, KFF Health News…
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