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Skeleton Found in Wisconsin Chimney Identified After 35 Years

Skeleton Found in Wisconsin Chimney Identified After 35 Years

The skeletal remains of a man, colloquially known as “Chimney Doe,” have been identified nearly 35 years after they were found in a chimney at a music store in Wisconsin. The remains were discovered in September 1989 by the owners of Good ‘n Loud Music store in Madison. During routine boiler maintenance, a human skull … Read more

FDA Approves New Drug Offering Hope for Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

FDA Approves New Drug Offering Hope for Advanced Lung Cancer Patients

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug, tarlatamab (Imdelltra), for treating patients with an advanced and deadly form of lung cancer. Breakthrough Treatment for Small Cell Lung Cancer This approval is particularly significant for those suffering from extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) who have exhausted all other treatment options. … Read more

Michigan Park on Alert After Possible Alligator Sighting

Michigan Park on Alert After Possible Alligator Sighting

Michigan park officials have issued a public advisory following a potential alligator sighting at Kensington Metropark in Milford, located about 40 miles from Detroit. The sighting, which occurred on Thursday, prompted an immediate response from park police and various agencies, including Oakland Animal Control and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Intensive Search Operation Danielle … Read more

Mercedez-Benz Workers Say No to Joining Union in Alabama

Mercedez-Benz Workers Say No to Joining Union in Alabama

Thousands of Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers (UAW) on Friday, marking a significant setback for the union. This vote comes just a month after the UAW achieved a notable victory at a Volkswagen facility in nearby Tennessee. Workers at the two Mercedes-Benz plants near Tuscaloosa voted 2,642 to 2,045 … Read more

Barge Collides in Texas, Spills “Environmentally Toxic” Oil

Barge Collides in Texas, Spills "Environmentally Toxic" Oil

A 321-foot barge, MMLP-321, collided with a bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday morning, causing significant damage to the structure and resulting in an oil spill. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but the incident halted traffic on the causeway and in the intercoastal waterway. Extent of the Oil Spill Initial estimates suggest that the barge … Read more

North Carolina Republicans Push to Repeal Pandemic-Era Masking Law

North Carolina Republicans Push to Repeal Pandemic-Era Masking Law

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are advancing a bill to repeal a pandemic-era law that allows mask-wearing in public for health reasons. This move is partly driven by recent demonstrations against the Gaza war, which have featured masked protesters on college campuses. On Wednesday, the Senate passed the legislation in a 30-15 vote along party … Read more

Strict Measures for President Biden’s Commencement Speech at Morehouse College

Strict Measures for President Biden's Commencement Speech at Morehouse College

In anticipation of President Joe Biden’s commencement speech at Morehouse College on Sunday in Atlanta, college president David A. Thomas has announced strict measures to prevent any disruptions. Thomas stated that if any disruptive behavior occurs, all ceremonies will be immediately canceled. He emphasized that the school will not tolerate behavior that hinders the proceedings … Read more

Houston Faces Aftermath of Devastating Storms

Houston Faces Aftermath of Devastating Storms

Houston entered “recovery mode” on Friday morning after a fierce storm system battered the city overnight, resulting in four fatalities, shattering windows, and toppling trees. The storm, with winds reaching up to 100 mph, left a trail of destruction and is expected to bring further severe weather to the Southeast over the weekend, including the … Read more

Google Set to Launch News Showcase in the U.S. Amidst Global Regulatory Challenges

Google Set to Launch News Showcase in the U.S. Amidst Global Regulatory Challenges

Google is gearing up to launch its News Showcase product in the United States within weeks, following several delays and regulatory battles worldwide. Chris Jansen, Google’s Head of Local News Global Partnerships, announced that the product will be introduced later this summer in collaboration with over 150 news publications, with 90% of them being local … Read more

National Mimosa Day: Celebrating the Beloved Brunch Beverage

National Mimosa Day: Celebrating the Beloved Brunch Beverage

Today, mimosa aficionados across the nation raise their glasses in celebration as May 16 marks National Mimosa Day. While typically associated with leisurely brunches, this beloved cocktail takes center stage for a day-long tribute to its effervescent charm and refreshing flavors. From social media posts to homemade concoctions, enthusiasts honor the iconic mimosa in various … Read more