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As egg prices continue to skyrocket across the United States, some consumers are looking for alternative ways to secure affordable eggs, including turning to their backyard. Last month, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, penned a commentary outlining her plan to help “lower egg prices.” Among her proposals –...
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Nearly 1,000 political scientists from across the U.S. have signed a statement expressing how they feel the Trump administration’s actions are threatening American democracy. The letter, signed by experts at colleges and universities in both red and blue states, highlights six specific concerns. They include the administration’s actions to...
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Kristen Hwang CalMatters The Newsom administration is moving swiftly to distribute by May billions of dollars from the 2024 mental health bond narrowly approved by voters, but concerns are emerging about whether areas of the state that have the greatest need will be left behind, according to testimony at...
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Tara García Mathewson CalMatters During the pandemic, longtime Bay Area college and career counselor Jon Siapno started developing a chatbot that could answer high schoolers’ questions about their future education options. He was using IBM’s question-answering precursor to ChatGPT, Watson, but when generative artificial intelligence became accessible, he knew...
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En un mundo donde las noticias ambientales suelen estar marcadas por la pérdida de biodiversidad y el cambio climático, hay una historia que inspira esperanza: la recuperación de la mariposa monarca. Durante años, la emblemática mariposa ha sido un símbolo de resistencia, pero también un ejemplo de los desafíos...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador At Cinequest there is room for AI short films and discussions of the good and bad of the tech, a projection screening of a 100-year-old horror masterwork with a live Wurlitzer organ accompaniment, and deep conversations with X-Files icon Gillian Anderson. This amongst the hundreds...
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Plutón es un cuerpo celeste que orbita casi en la frontera externa del sistema solar, se le conoce como: el más lento de todos los planetas, ya que tarda alrededor de 240 años en su ciclo de traslación alrededor del Sol. En fechas recientes este planeta diminuto, abandonó el...
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Each summer, more lake beaches shut down as toxic algae blooms spread across the water and while climate change is often blamed, new research revealed a deeper culprit: humans. Researchers from Michigan State University used open data to study climate change in 24,000 U.S. lakes. Using new methods and...
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Peter Schurmann Ethnic Media Services There’s a video circulating on social media of a Latino man walking into a Target store with a US passport glued to his forehead. “Me walking around with my passport to avoid ICE questioning me,” the caption reads, a laugh track in the background....