Scores of starving and sick pelicans are found along the California coast
By EUGENE GARCIA Associated Press NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Scores of sick and starving pelicans have been found in coastal California…
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How far has Spain moved past Catalonia’s secession crisis? Voters will decide in regional election
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — About 6 million Catalans are called to cast ballots in regional elections on Sunday that…
Continue ReadingStanford names basketball court “Tara VanDerveer Court” for retired Hall of Famer, winningest coach
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford will now play on Tara VanDerveer Court. The school is naming the court inside Maples Pavilion for the Hall of Fame…
Continue ReadingShunned for centuries, Vodou grows powerful as Haitians seek solace from unrelenting gang violence
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The Vodou faithful sing, their voices rising above the gunfire erupting miles away as…
Continue ReadingJudge directs Michael Cohen to keep quiet about Trump ahead of his hush money trial testimony
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, JENNIFER PELTZ, MICHAEL R. SISAK and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingLithuania holds a presidential vote as anxieties rise in the Baltics over Russia and war in Ukraine
By LIUDAS DAPKUS Associated Press VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania is holding a presidential election on Sunday at a time when Russian gains on…
Continue ReadingPro-Palestinian protesters demand endowment transparency. But it’s proving not to be simple
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Some universities are vowing to provide information about how much…
Continue ReadingEurovision is back in its spiritual home. Here’s your guide to an ABBA-infused, lasagne-obsessed song contest
By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Fifty years ago, two Swedish married couples went on the most consequential double date in music history, changing…
Continue ReadingUC president recommends UCLA pay Cal Berkeley $10 million per year for 6 years
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of California Board of Regents is expected to accept a recommendation that UCLA pay…
Continue ReadingOakland changes airport name to ‘San Francisco Bay Oakland International’ despite San Francisco trademark lawsuit
By Taylor Romine and Chimaine Pouteau, CNN (CNN) — Oakland’s airport has changed its name from “Metropolitan Oakland International” to…
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Debunking 5 common supplement myths
Live It Up consulted various reputable sources like Johns Hopkins Medicine, Penn Medicine, and more to get the low-down on five common supplement…
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6 tips on packing light, according to travel experts
Stacker spoke to travel experts who share tips on how to pack a lighter-than-air bag that still includes all the essentials for your next bon…
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9 indicators of positive mental health in children
Northwell Health partnered with Stacker to identify signs of mental well-being in…
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Texas elections officials shoulder new burdens to appease ballot-security skeptics
Votebeat reports that specially numbered ballot paper is the latest effort to address activists’ demands in Brazos County,…
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How gig work can help combat the loneliness epidemic
While loneliness is on the rise in the U.S., hampr reports that gig work could be part of the solution to…
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Is your screen time tanking your sperm count? A urologist explains new study results
Hims reports that a new study suggests prolonged cell phone use might also be associated with reduced sperm…
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Top 10 U.S. casinos ranked by visitor reviews
OLBG takes a look at the top 10 casinos in the US based on information gathered from Instagram and TripAdvisor.…
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A bungled FAFSA rollout threatens students' college ambitions
Chalkbeat reports that with college decision deadlines looming, thousands of high school seniors are stuck in limbo due to issues with the rollout of…
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Dreamliner nightmare? Boeing 787 safety concerns raised
Way.com explores the latest safety concerns of Boeing’s…
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Which common college majors have the highest earning potential?
Learner analyzed data from the Census Bureau via the University of Minnesota IPUMS to see what the most common college majors are for American…
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