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Rabid Bat Exposures Rise Nationwide
Health
— Oct 2, 2026
Health officials are reporting more bat encounters and human rabies exposures in several parts of the country, including recent cases involving a child in Yuba City, a person bitten at Cal Poly Humboldt and a person exposed in Ohio. Experts say the increase in bat testing does not necessarily mean rabies prevalence is rising, but urge people not to handle bats and to seek prompt medical care after possible exposure.
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Snake Encounters Across Regions Highlight Safety Risks
Environment
— Sep 29, 2026
Snakes may enter human spaces seeking shelter, shade or refuge from weather, making encounters more common around homes and during rainy seasons. Experts and rescuers advise checking hiding spots carefully, keeping a safe distance and calling trained professionals rather than trying to handle or kill the animal.
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ICE-shot Venezuelan man faces federal assault charge
World
— Sep 29, 2026
Wilber Garcés Pérez, a Venezuelan man shot by an ICE agent during an Austin traffic stop, faces a federal charge of assaulting, resisting and impeding an officer; prosecutors allege he struck an agent with his car mirror while fleeing, while his attorney has criticized the government’s handling of his case and medical care. The criminal case has delayed his immigration proceedings, and accounts differ about the encounter; the officer who fired was not wearing a body camera.
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Poll shows Trump approval rating falls to record low of 32%
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— Sep 21, 2026
Reuters/Ipsos puts Trump at a career-low 32% approval, with only 17% backing his cost-of-living handling and Republican support down from 82% to 73%.
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Priya Raman
Even his own party is backing away at 73 percent support, which says a lot about the frustration.
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Tanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary Says
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Iced Coffee Interview Debate Divides Recruiters
Lifestyle
— Sep 25, 2026
A viral debate over bringing iced coffee to job interviews pits recruiters’ concerns that it can seem casual or create distractions against critics who say a drink is no measure of a candidate’s ability. Some career experts recommend finishing it before entering or handling it discreetly, while emphasizing that expectations may vary by role and workplace.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Teacher's Viral 'Handle with Care' Note to Parents Offers Students 'The Grace We All Want' in Difficult Times
Reporting
— Sep 29, 2021
Teachers are tasked with handling all sorts of life’s issues on a daily basis. Many draw from their own time and resources outside of what their job requires because they care for their students so deeply. One teacher…
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AZ Gov. Ducey Slams Biden for Choosing Harris To Handle Border Crisis: She ‘Doesn’t Care’
Reporting
— Mar 25, 2021
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) is tearing into President Joe Biden for tapping Vice President Kamala Harris to handle the migrant situation at the U.S.-Mexico border. “She’s about the worst possible choice one could make,”…
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‘Garland Didn’t Care And Was All On Board’: Gregg Jarrett Calls Out Jack Smith’s Violations In Handling Trump Case
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— Jan 8, 2025
Legal analyst Gregg Jarrett, Tuesday on Fox Business, criticized what he said were special counsel Jack Smith’s Department of Justice (DOJ) violations in handling President-elect Donald Trump’s legal case. U.S. District…
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Video: Protect Your Luggage if You’re Traveling This Holiday Season – Baggage Handlers Slam Bags Onto Conveyer Belt
Reporting
— Dec 25, 2022
You better be careful how you pack for holiday travel this year. The people responsible for handling your luggage at the airport may not be as gentle with it as you like to think. That was certainly the case in a video…
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Why good management makes great companies fail
The practices that make firms excellent at serving today's customers also lock them out of the cheaper, simpler innovations that later take their markets.
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Britax recalls 114,000+ car seats over handle defect
Auto
— Aug 28, 2026
More than 114,000 Britax child car seats are being recalled because a screw in the carrying handle can loosen and cause the handle to partially detach, raising the risk of a child falling and injury. A remedy is being developed with owner notification letters expected by October 19, 2026; caregivers should check model coverage, avoid using the handle if possible, and contact Britax or use the NHTSA recall lookup for details.
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UM Hosts Global Papyrus Conservation Seminar
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— Aug 20, 2026
Scholars from nine countries gathered at the University of Michigan for a 10-day Papyrus Conservation Summer Seminar, the only program of its kind in the Americas, to learn techniques for preserving fragile papyrus fragments. Participants work with magnifier headbands and delicate tools to remove dirt, control moisture, and stabilize texts from 1000 B.C.E. to 1000 C.E.—including Homer, the Odyssey and Epistles of Paul—guided by Marieka Kaye as they practice careful handling and documentation to preserve original evidence for future study.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Wire Trim Tape Selection Guide Rolled Out Regionally
Business
— Jul 23, 2026
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Paulo Costa Seeks UFC Release After Bout Requests Rejected
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— Sep 9, 2026
Paulo Costa says he has repeatedly asked the UFC for his release and remains unbooked, while pushing for big fights and even an interim light‑heavyweight title; he criticizes the current handling as delaying his career. He also revealed a move to Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Talent Agency, signaling a shift in management as UFC–Hearn dynamics loom over his future prospects.
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Derek Foss
Switching to Hearn looks like a smart step when his title shot requests keep getting ignored.
