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The next president is poised to inherit the fewest judicial vacancies in generations
The upcoming presidential transition may face the lowest number of vacant federal judgeships in over 30 years due to parties prioritizing confirming preferred judges. Both Trump and Biden administrati...
'You need to go': up to 500 Australians prepare for evacuation from Lebanon amid government warnings
Increased government efforts are underway to repatriate Australians from Lebanon after Israel's ground incursion. Up to 500 Australians are set to be evacuated on two charter flights from Beirut to Sy...
$1,800 a seat: luxury yachts evacuate people from Lebanon as flights dry up
High demand for boat trips from Lebanon to Cyprus due to Israeli bombings, with prices at $1,800 per person. Many struggle due to costs and visa requirements. Evacuation efforts are challenging as bor...
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NFLPA calls to move media interviews out of locker rooms to respect 'players' privacy and dignity'
By The New York Times | 1 day agoThe NFLPA aims to end locker room interviews due to privacy concerns. Players feel uncomfortable with media access and want to move interviews outside the locker room to respect their privacy and dign...
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Mom of 1-Month-Old Twins Didn't Think They Could Evacuate. All 3 Were Killed in Hurricane Helene: 'Devastating'
By PEOPLE.com | 1 day agoDavid Chiu, a staff writer for PEOPLE, covers human interest stories. He reports on the tragic deaths of a Georgia mother and her newborn twins during Hurricane Helene, along with other young lives lo...
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Fire breaks out near Glenhaven in Lake County, evacuations ordered
By CBS News | 1 day agoCal Fire crews are responding to a wildfire north of Clear Lake in Lake County, with evacuations ordered for affected zones. The fire has grown to over 120 acres, prompting the Lake County Sheriff's O...
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US to double emergency bird flu vaccines as more people, herds become infected
By USA Today | 1 day agoExperts reassure low risk of bird flu spread to the general public despite farm workers contracting the virus. Federal officials aim to double emergency vaccine stockpile to 10 million doses by next s...
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About 100 Elephants Are Rescued from Flooded Sanctuary: 'Biggest Evacuation We Have Ever Done'
By PEOPLE.com | 1 day agoCharlotte Phillipp, a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE, has been with the company since 2024. Recently, an elephant sanctuary in Thailand faced severe flooding from Typhoon Yagi, leading to a massive...
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I visited Portugal for the first time. I had a great vacation, but these 3 things would've made my trip even better.
By Business Insider | 1 day agoWhen signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe anytime. Portugal saw a surge in tourists this year. The writer planned a meticulous trip after a lackluster ...
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Fire destroys $5M home in Vancouver that has been vacant since 2013 - BC | Globalnews.ca
By Global News | 1 day agoA fire in a vacant South Vancouver home caused challenges for firefighters, with smoke visible across Metro Vancouver. The home, empty for over a decade, was sold multiple times and last sold for near...
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GSK, Sanofi, And CSL Secure US Government Fund To Boost Bird Flu Vaccine Production: Report
By Yahoo! Finance | 1 day agoBird flu has been detected in 254 dairy herds across 14 states in the US. 16 human cases of H5 have been reported in 2024, leading to a collaboration between GSK, Sanofi, and CSL to produce vaccine co...
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Sanofi, GSK, CSL Tapped to Expand US Bird Flu Vaccine Supply
By Yahoo! Finance | 1 day agoGSK, Sanofi, and CSL received $72 million from the US government to boost bird flu vaccine production due to a nationwide outbreak. The aim is to increase the supply to 10 million doses by Q1 2025....
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Austrian activist Schrems wins privacy case against Meta over personal data on sexual orientation
By AP NEWS | 1 day agoThe European Court of Justice ruled that Meta cannot use public information on users' sexual orientation for personalized advertising under EU data privacy rules. This decision in favor of privacy act...
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I spent a total of 10 weeks quiet vacationing all over the world without my boss finding out. Here's how I did it.
By Business Insider | 1 day agoA former sales manager shares his strategy of "quiet vacationing" while maintaining productivity in a remote job. He delegated tasks efficiently, trusted his team, and focused on performance, leading ...
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Rite Aid closures left vacancies in Greater Lansing. Filling them will be challenging, experts say
By Yahoo! Finance | 1 day agoRite Aid closed almost all of its 190 stores in Michigan after a 2023 bankruptcy filing, leaving several empty buildings in Greater Lansing. Real estate agents suggest various options for repurposing ...