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PAVILION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — At least eight people. tornado Severe storms hit the south-central and southeastern United States on Tuesday and late Wednesday, killing one person in Tennessee and another in North Carolina when a tree fell on their car, while landfall was confirmed in Ohio. Three cases were also confirmed in Michigan.The storm that hit northeast Tennessee brought strong winds and knocked down power lines and trees. Claiborne County Sheriff Bob Brooks said a 22-year-old man was the passenger in a vehicle that crashed into a tree.A tornado emergency, the National Weather Service’s highest alert level, was issued…
Born Free USA, a global leader in animal welfare and wildlife conservation, recognizes U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer and Brian Fitzpatrick and Senator Richard Blumenthal for introducing the Captive Primate Safety Act. I praise you. — This bipartisan, bicameral legislation is an important solution to the cruel and dangerous pet trade in non-human primates. The bill would ban private ownership of primates in the United States, effectively ending the pet primate trade. Angela Grimes, CEO of Born Free USA, said: “The simple truth is that all non-human primates are wild animals. In their natural environments, most species live in complex…
Photo courtesy of Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Rising sea levels are negatively impacting coastal areas around the world. In Maryland, conservationists warn that important wetlands could eventually be submerged. what’s happening? On its official website, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources explains how it is working with George Mason University and the Nature Conservancy to identify areas that can contribute to coastal resiliency as new areas become overwhelmed by rising waters. I explained in detail what I did. “As the impacts of sea level rise increase, it is more important than ever to protect land corridors through which wetlands…
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that Georgia’s Marjorie Taylor He easily stopped Congressman Greene from removing him from office. .The vote to cancel the activity was an overwhelming majority of 359 to 43, with seven votes in favor. Democrats flocked to Mr. Johnson’s rescue, with all but 39 voting with Republicans to block his ouster.House minority members have never supported a speaker from another party, and last fall, when Kevin McCarthy, the last Republican to serve as speaker, faced a vote to remove him, Democrats moved en masse to pass the motion. Voted in favor of. This led to…
PATNA: For the first time in the history of Patna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow here on May 12. This will be the first time in the history of Patna that the Chief Minister will hold a roadshow during assembly elections.Prime Minister Modi will be on a two-day visit to Bihar to campaign for former law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, a former cabinet colleague and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Patna Sahib. In 2019, Ravi Shankar defeated Shatrughan Sinha, a rebel-turned-Congress candidate from the Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of more than 300,000 votes.The Congress has…
spring texas – Brandi Watts is Spring’s only certified early childhood resource instructor. She said teaching young children how to protect themselves from drowning is her passion. She started her business in March 2023 out of a backyard pool in the Imperial Oaks neighborhood. She said the property owners association officially approved her business in July 2023. In September 2023, she was notified by the POA that a neighbor had filed a noise complaint regarding screaming children. The next month, Watts said she received a cease and desist letter.”I don’t understand it,” Watts said. “I work on the leading causes…
CBS Sports and NWSL announced Wednesday an expanded partnership that will add multiplatform support for the 2024 regular season. An additional 22 regular season games will be broadcast on Paramount+ and CBS Sports Golazo Network. With this new partnership, soccer fans will get even more of his NWSL coverage on top of existing content on CBS, Paramount+ and CBS Sports Network. Fans can watch NWSL games starting Wednesday with the following games:Here’s how to keep an eye on all the midweek action:Browsing informationalways eastWednesday, May 8thalways eastAdditional matches include:always eastSunday, May 12thChicago Red Stars vs. Utah Royals, 5:30 p.m. on…
Even if interest rates remain high for an extended period of time, there may be a case for betting on tech stocks. Conventional wisdom suggests that high interest rates should punish the group, but investors still support earnings growth from mega-cap tech stocks, said Nate Geraci, president of The ETF Store. “Investors see mega-cap technology as a high-quality strategy,” he told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” on Monday. “These companies are making tangible profits and have cash on their balance sheets.” Technology is now the largest sector in the S&P 500, accounting for nearly 30% of the index, per FactSet. As of…
Nashville and the Middle Tennessee region are facing multiple rounds of potentially severe thunderstorms on Wednesday through early Thursday morning. A tornado watch is in effect for parts of Middle Tennessee until 9 p.m.Damaging winds, large hail, flash flooding, and tornadoes are all possible, according to the National Weather Service. The threat of flash flooding is higher for areas that have already experienced or will experience periods of heavy rain, mainly along and north of Interstate 40.”There is still a lot of uncertainty as with any forecast,” the weather service said in a news release. “Things will not be bad…
Many hours they should have spent practicing, Aaliyah Rivas and her teammates roamed the University of Nevada, Reno softball field carrying shovels and buckets instead of bats and balls.The athletic department rarely maintained the field. So plowing snow, pulling weeds and picking rocks, trash and goose poop out of the grass fell to coaches and players. The team had complained for years about its dilapidated facilities. The dugout toilets didn’t flush. The field lacked lights, which meant games could be played only in the daytime, when many fans were in class or working.Its locker room – a 10-foot-wide converted metal shipping…