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Innovation in Education Grants Support STEAM Programs
Time is running out to apply for a $10,000 or $5,000 grant from the Classroom of the Future Foundation to support local science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics programs. All public K-12 school districts, schools, and charters in San Diego County are eligible to apply for the grants as part of the annual Innovation…
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California Wildfire Innovation Fund Getting $25M Boost
A California fund to encourage wildfire innovation and lower the severity and frequency of catastrophic wildfire is getting a $25 million boost. Walnut Creek, Calif.-based CSAA Insurance Group made a $25 million commitment to the California Wildfire Innovation Fund, a climate-solutions strategy to help reduce the severity and frequency of catastrophic wildfires by supporting forest…
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California Wildfire Innovation Fund Getting $25M Boost
A California fund to encourage wildfire innovation and lower the severity and frequency of catastrophic wildfire is getting a $25 million boost. Walnut Creek, Calif.-based CSAA Insurance Group made a $25 million commitment to the California Wildfire Innovation Fund, a climate-solutions strategy to help reduce the severity and frequency of catastrophic wildfires by supporting forest…
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Wild Theories Sparks as a Strange Metal Sphere Washes Up on the Beach
The mysterious landing of a big metal sphere on a beach in Japan has left government officials baffled. The iron ball of unknown origin washed ashore on the shores of the Japanese city of Hamamatsu, and local authorities have no idea what it is. After worries that the sphere could be a mine, X-Ray technology…
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Officers Arrest Sex Worker in Nevada Brothel Where Shots Were Fired
A sex worker was arrested early Tuesday morning following a gunshot incident inside a Nevada brothel, according to investigators. According to the Lyon County Sheriff’s Department, Savannah Henderson, age 28, was detained at the Moonlite Bunny Ranch in Carson City on charges related to guns and drugs. Henderson, who was on the cover of Hustler…
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Home Depot Announces Salary Increases for U.S. and Canada Employees
Home Depot announced on Tuesday that it would invest $1 billion in salary hikes for its hourly U.S. and Canada employees. Every hourly employee at the Atlanta-based home improvement firm will receive a raise beginning this month. In all markets, starting salary will be at least $15 per hour. The unemployment rate in the United…
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A Businessman-Turned-Culture-Warrior Announces His 2024 Challenge to Donald Trump
In a video to start his 2024 presidential campaign, millionaire businessman, novelist, and Fox News mainstay Vivek Ramaswamy boldly asserts, “We are in the midst of a national identity crisis,” adding that modern politics amounts to “psychological enslavement.” Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur, echoed these sentiments to Tucker Carlson when announcing his candidacy on Fox News…
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At Least 10 Palestinians Dead and Over 100 Wounded in Israeli Raid
At least ten Palestinians were killed Wednesday during an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank, according to officials. During the operation, which, according to the Israeli armed forces, was conducted to apprehend Palestinian gunmen located in the city of Nablus, Israeli soldiers and Palestinian organizations exchanged fire, injuring more than a hundred individuals.…
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Jon Tester, Democrat of Montana, Declares His Re-Election Bid
Sen. John Tester (D-Montana) kicked out his re-election campaign on Wednesday, substantially boosting the Democrats’ 2024 hopes of retaining their thin Senate majority. “It is confirmed. The self-described seven-figure farmer tweeted, “I’m running for re-election.” “Montanans require a fighter who will hold our government accountable and demand that Washington defend veterans and reduce costs for…
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Alaska Republican Says There May Be a “Social Advantage” to Child Abuse Deaths
This week, an Alaskan Republican congressman startled his colleagues by arguing for the possible economic benefits of child abuse deaths. State Representative David Eastman’s remarks went viral after he spoke at a meeting about the effects of traumatic childhood experiences on children throughout their lives. “When child abuse results in the child’s death, it’s obviously…