If you purchase seafood marked as wild-caught salmon, how do you know that you’re not actually getting cheaper farm-raised salmon, or even an entirely different kind of fish? Researchers at…
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LifestyleTravelUnited States
No Babies on Flights, Planes? Why We Should Rethink How the Little Ones Travel
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerThat has some air travelers fantasizing about baby-free flights. And you know what? Maybe they’re onto something. Airlines already place common-sense limits on young passengers. For example, on United Airlines,…
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Climate ChangeEconomyFood & DrinkIndustryUnited States
$80 Million Grant to Fund Pilot Program Encouraging Climate-smart Practices on Farms
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeVirginia Tech received a record $80 million grant to help farmers implement climate-smart practices that could significantly reduce greenhouse gasses. With the Alliance to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture, which is now…
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EconomyGovermentUnited States
IMF Hikes U.S. Growth Forecast for 2023, Leaves Global Outlook Unchanged
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleThe International Monetary Fund on Tuesday released its latest World Economic Outlook, which revised its forecast for U.S. growth higher while predicting slower expansion for the euro zone. The IMF…
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‘Most Challenging Thanksgiving:’ Long Weekend Marked with Soaring Food Bank Use
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksFood banks across Canada continue to face soaring need this Thanksgiving, with one executive warning that things could quickly get worse. Amid inflation, increasing food and housing costs, and precarious…
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IranUnited StatesWar
What Washington Fears in the Middle East: War With Iran
by Zack Ballby Zack BallSince weekend attack on Israel, U.S. moves speak to concerns of spiralling crisis. Americans are redeploying thousands of sailors, warplanes and the country’s most advanced aircraft carrier in an effort…
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IndustryMilitaryUnited StatesWar
Pentagon Pushing U.S. Defense Industry to Bolster Israel in Fight Against Hamas
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxThe Pentagon said Monday it is coordinating with U.S. defense titans to expedite the shipping of pending Israeli weapon orders as violence in the region escalates following a horrific weekend…
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EconomyFood & DrinkUnited StatesWorld News
How Does US Food Inflation Compare to the Rest of the World? Fascinating Map Reveals Which Countries Are Seeing Prices Rise Fastest
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnFood prices are outstripping the general rate of inflation in the vast majority of countries thanks to a series of global crises, new data shows. Analysis by the World Bank…
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Food & DrinkHealthUnited States
California Becomes First US State to Ban 4 Potentially Harmful Chemicals in Food
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a landmark law aimed at banning red dye No. 3 and other potentially harmful food additives in consumer goods. On Saturday, the Golden State…
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The offseason for Dallas has been an eventful one. The re-signing of Kyrie Irving, two promising rookies, and the signing of Grant Williams has made fans of the club excited…