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Florida ranked #1 for ‘educational freedom’ — by right-wing groups wanting to privatize everything
[ad_1] A new education report released Friday by the Heritage Foundation, an influential right-wing think tank, ranked Florida as the best state in the nation for “educational freedom,” with Arizona a close second, followed by Washington, D.C., New York, and most northeastern states will bottom out. This claim, along with the fact that nearly all ... -
Pope to Papal Academy: ‘Science is a tool for peace’
[ad_1] Addressing participants in the Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, Pope Francis stresses the importance of using scientific knowledge to save our common home and avoid conflict. Sophie Peters Over the past three days, the Vatican has hosted a plenary session of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences on the theme “Fundamental Sciences ... -
New 988 Mental Health Crisis Line Sees Increased Usage Since Launch: Shot
[ad_1] A bookmark promoting the emergency number for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, displayed by volunteers from the Natrona County Suicide Prevention Task Force, Casper, Wyoming, August 14, 2022. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images A bookmark promoting the emergency number for the 988 ... -
Cancer Awareness Soars at Real Men’s Wear Pink Fashion Show in Sarasota | East County
[ad_1] Summerfield’s Jeff Young hasn’t thought much about breast cancer or the American Cancer Society other than watching MLB players wear pink during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Everything changed in August 2021 when Young’s wife Betsy was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer. “When it became a reality, we talked to our kids about it, got ... -
That’s when science world’s lights come back to life (PHOTOS)
[ad_1] After Science World turned off the lights illuminating its iconic waterfront orb, the False Creek breakwater is darker than usual this summer. But the good news is that the lights should be back on soon — probably within a week. Science World spokesperson Larissa Dundon told the Daily Hive Urbanized: “They were offline last ... -
CLIMATE SCIENCE: A TRANSPORT AND TRANSITION REVOLUTION | Opinions
[ad_1] Let’s look at a pie chart with 6 slices of different sizes. It is titled “Distribution of Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Economic Sector in the United States in 2020.” The big three are transportation 27.3%, power 24.9% and industry 23.9%. Outstandingly, transport is the largest, accounting for more than a quarter of total carbon ... -
Springfield-Greene County Health Department leaders plan to distribute the latest boosters to those in need
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, MO (KY3) – Health leaders in Springfield-Greene County urge you to get the latest COVID-19 booster to protect your family. At Vaccine417.com, you can find COVID-19 and flu vaccines near you, whether from Pfizer or Moderna. This includes new COVID-19 boosters released to protect against the coronavirus strain virus. Stephen Lambert says he ... -
Austin Public Health’s ‘Fiesta de Salud’ health fair returns
[ad_1] AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Public Health’s Health Equity Unit will host the “Fiesta de Salud” tomorrow. It welcomes after it was last held in 2019, addresses health inequalities facing the city’s Hispanic and Latino communities, and celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month. The Health Fair will be held at Walnut Creek Elementary School (401 W Breaker ...










