What to eat to save the planet
Atmos reports the food system significantly contributes to climate change; adopting plant-based diets can cut individual carbon footprints drastically.
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Nurses are in high demand. Why can’t nursing schools keep up?
The Hechinger Report reports a high demand for nurses amid a shortage of nursing school seats due to faculty and clinical training shortages.
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‘Absolutely devastating’: Rural schools say $100K visa fee could make it hard to hire teachers
Chalkbeat looks at how the $100K visa fee could devastate rural schools’ efforts to hire teachers if they rely heavily on H-1B visa holders.
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How hotels, once a last resort, became New York’s default answer to homelessness
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project, ProPublica and New York Focus report that New York relies on hotels for homelessness solutions, lacking vital services, affecting stability and well-being.
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Colombia to suspend intelligence cooperation with US over strikes on drug vessels
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered his nation’s security forces Tuesday to stop sharing intelligence with the United States, until the Trump administration stops its strikes on suspected drug traffickers in the Caribbean, as relations deteriorate between the nations that were once close partners in the fight against drug trafficking. In a
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NCAA Men’s Basketball Top 25 Daily Fared
Tuesday No. 1 Houston (2-0) did not play. Next: vs. Oakland, Wednesday. No. 2 Purdue (2-0) did not play. Next: at No. 8 Alabama, Thursday. No. 3 UConn (3-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 7 BYU, Saturday. No. 4 Duke (3-0) beat Army 114-59. Next: vs. Indiana State, Friday. No. 5 Arizona (3-0) beat
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Protesters confront security at main venue of UN climate talks
By MELINA WALLING and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press BELEM, Brazil (AP) — A group of activists skirmished with security on Tuesday at United Nations climate talks in Brazilian Amazon city Belem, briefly trying to force their way into the main venue before they were pushed back. Two security workers suffered minor injuries, the U.N. said.
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Dozens of Israeli settlers launch arson attack in West Bank as attacks against Palestinians surge
CNN By Zeena Saifi, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of Israeli settlers launched an arson attack on an agricultural area in the occupied West Bank Tuesday evening, according to Palestinian activists in the area, marking the latest such attack in what has been a surge of settler violence. The attack took place in the town of
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A happy circumstance: Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding. At the live auction at
Continue ReadingWinning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Kansas Pick 3 Midday
By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Midday” game were: 5, 6, 9 (five, six, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingWinning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Missouri Pick 4 Midday
By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Midday” game were: 0, 1, 3, 9 (zero, one, three, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingWinning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Missouri Pick 3 Midday
By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Tuesday’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Midday” game were: 5, 5, 7 (five, five, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading 2025 College Football Playoff Rankings
By The Associated Press Nov. 11 1. Ohio State 9-0 2. Indiana 10-0 3. Texas A&M 9-0 4. Alabama 8-1 5. Georgia 8-1 6. Texas Tech 9-1 7. Mississippi 9-1 8. Oregon 8-1 9. Notre Dame 7-2 10. Texas 7-2 11. Oklahoma 7-2 12. BYU 8-1 13. Utah 7-2 14. Vanderbilt 8-2 15. Miami 7-2
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Supreme Court keeps full SNAP payments on hold with short term order
By John Fritze, Devan Cole, Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended a short-term order that allows the Trump administration to withhold paying for full food stamp payments in November, a move that appeared designed to put off the case a few days in the hope that Congress approves a pending
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The City of Leavenworth hosts annual Veterans Day parade
By: Zac Scott LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (KQTV) — Veterans from Missouri and Kansas gathered to celebrate Veterans Day at a longstanding tradition in Leavenworth. The parade itself has been a staple in Leavenworth for 106 years, and is also known as one of the oldest Veterans Day observances in the nation and the largest parades west
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A Kansas county agrees to pay out $3 million and apologize for a raid on a small-town newspaper
By Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — A county in Kansas has agreed to pay more than $3 million and apologize for a 2023 raid on a small-town newspaper. Monday’s agreement stems from the August 2023 search of the Marion County Record, as well as the home of the paper’s publisher and a councilwoman, seizing
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ByHeart recalls all of its baby formula in the US amid infant botulism outbreak investigation
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The baby formula company ByHeart said Tuesday that it has recalled all of its infant formula products nationwide, including cans and single-serve sticks. The US Food and Drug Administration and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are investigating a multistate outbreak of infant botulism that may be
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Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments, with shutdown potentially near an end
(AP) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended an order blocking full SNAP payments, amid signals that the government shutdown could soon end and food aid payments resume.
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Longtime FDA oncology leader named agency’s top drug regulator
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that Dr. Richard Pazdur has been named head of its largest division, the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, which oversees the safety and regulation of most prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines. The center is also responsible for regulating products like
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Joint law enforcement operation leads to three DUI arrests, 77 traffic stops in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Local authorities have released the numbers from Saturday’s join law enforcement operation aimed at improving roadway safety and deterring dangerous driving.
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Schumer faces criticism as shutdown nears end, but his job appears safe
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer led his caucus, and the country, into a record-breaking government shutdown and voted against reopening when a small group of his members defected. But there are still calls for him to step aside from Democrats who think he should have fought
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court has extended an order blocking full SNAP payments, with the shutdown potentially near an end
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has extended an order blocking full SNAP payments, with the shutdown potentially near an end.
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Buffalo Bills add receiver depth by signing former Chiefs player Mecole Hardman to practice squad
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Unable to land a receiver at the NFL trade deadline last week, the Buffalo Bills turned to the free-agent pool by signing Mecole Hardman to their practice squad on Tuesday. The 27-year-old has six seasons of NFL experience, including five-plus with the Kansas City
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AP Interview: Newsom says Trump climate-fighting absence is ‘doubling down on stupid’
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Calling America’s absence from key United Nations climate negotiations “doubling down on stupid,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday the United States risks being left behind as an economic power. Newsom, a Democrat eyeing a 2028 presidential run, is so far the highest profile of
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There’s no timeline on when flight cuts will ease up after the government shutdown ends
(AP) – Airlines have canceled more 9,000 flights across the U.S. since the Federal Aviation Administration ordered flight cuts late last week, mostly to ease demand on control towers that are short-staffed during the federal government shutdown.
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Cleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel’s bandleader and childhood friend, dies at 59
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel is mourning the death of one of his oldest friends — his show’s bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III. Kimmel announced Escobedo’s death Tuesday on Instagram, saying “that we are heartbroken is an understatement.” Escobedo was 59. Escobedo and Kimmel met as children in Las
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FDA recalls ADHD medications
ST. JOSPEH, Mo. (KQTV) — A heavily used ADHD medication is being recalled because users aren’t able to get the full effect.
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What House Democrats in districts Trump won are saying about the shutdown deal
By Arit John, CNN (CNN) — The Democrats’ intraparty feud is making its way to the House, where members of the caucus are hoping to soundly reject the deal moderate Senate Democrats reached with Republicans to reopen the government during a vote later this week. Navigating the party’s shutdown strategy will be particularly delicate for
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Venezuela announces ‘massive mobilization’ of military forces as America’s largest warship sails into region
By CNN Staff (CNN) — Venezuela says it is launching a “massive mobilization” of military personnel, weapons and equipment in response to the build-up of US warships and troops in the Caribbean Sea. Land, air, naval and reserve forces will carry out exercises through Wednesday, according to Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López, who described the
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Lawsuit challenges TSA’s ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downs
By CLAIRE SAVAGE The Associated Press A Virginia transportation security officer is accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of sex discrimination over a policy that bars transgender officers from performing security screening pat-downs, according to a federal lawsuit. The Transportation Security Administration, which operates under DHS, enacted the policy in February to comply with
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