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  • California got millions to train workers in disaster relief, but it’s leaving money on table

    Adam Echelman CalMatters In January 2023, and continuing throughout the spring, rain swelled many of California’s reservoirs and creeks, engulfing homes and businesses and killing 21 people. One federal estimate says it cost the state nearly $5 billion. Now, nearly two years later, it’s Alexis Ramirez’s job to help pick...
  • Onions caused McDonald’s E. coli outbreak but beef production is still a concern

    Nebraska was among the states affected by the recent E. coli outbreak traced to onions in McDonald’s hamburgers. Federal officials said they are now certain about the source but broader questions about the overlap with beef production linger. The outbreak caused at least one death and sickened dozens of...
  • Horóscopo 2025

    Aries Dos planetas poderosos entrarán en tu signo este año 2025, Neptuno y Saturno. Definitivamente evolucionarás como ser humano, crecerás en todos los sentidos. También puedes tener épocas turbulentas, específicamente durante el mes de marzo, ya que Venus, estará retrógrado en tu signo la mayor parte de ese mes....
  • El próximo gran susto de salud pública: el virus Oropouche

    Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services El poco conocido virus Oropouche está causando preocupación entre los expertos en salud pública. Este año se han identificado más de 10.000 casos, principalmente en América del Sur y el Caribe. El virus se está propagando a Estados Unidos: se han identificado 94 casos...
  • The Next Big Public Health Scare: Oropouche Virus

    Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services The little-known Oropouche virus is causing concern among public health experts. More than 10,000 cases have been identified this year, mainly in South America and the Caribbean. The virus is spreading to the US: 94 cases have been identified for 2023-2024, according to data...
  • Q&A SHREK THE MUSICAL: Behind the Scenes of a Fairytale With a Mama Bear and a Dragon

    Arturo Hilario El Observador SHREK THE MUSICAL cast member Cynthia Ana Rivera (Mama Bear/ Dragon US) has been in three versions of a Shrek musical in her life. The first was in sophomore year of high school where the dancer thought it would be fun to perform in. After...
  • ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE CINEMA TO OPEN TWO NEW THEATERS IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA

    San Francisco, CA – Alamo Drafthouse Cinema continues to expand with the announcement of two new San Francisco Bay theaters: Alamo Drafthouse Mountain View and Alamo Drafthouse Westfield Valley Fair. The new locations join the existing Alamo Drafthouse New Mission (opened in 2015) and will be taking over spaces...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: ¿No vale la pena reciclar vidrio?

    Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk El reciclado de vidrio se ha promocionado durante mucho tiempo como una forma sostenible de reducir los residuos y conservar los recursos. Pero en los últimos años -aunque el vidrio sigue siendo teóricamente reciclable y respetuoso con el medio ambiente- un número creciente...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Glass Recycling Not Worth It?

    Roddy Scheer y Doug Moss EarthTalk Glass recycling has long been touted as a sustainable way to reduce waste and conserve resources. But in recent years—while glass remains theoretically recyclable and environmentally friendly—a growing number of municipalities have been discontinuing glass recycling, citing various challenges. The high cost of...
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