The Dixie Fire Has Destroyed Most Of A Historic Northern California Town
The wildfire tore through Greenville, a town dating back to the Gold Rush Era, in the northern Sierra Nevada. The wildfire is currently the largest in California.
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Thursday, August 5, 2021
NPR News: Mattel's Barbie Turns Women Of Science Including A COVID Vaccine Developer Into Dolls
Mattel's Barbie Turns Women Of Science Including A COVID Vaccine Developer Into Dolls
British professor Sarah Gilbert co-developed the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine. She and five other women in health care have Barbies in their image.
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British professor Sarah Gilbert co-developed the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine. She and five other women in health care have Barbies in their image.
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NPR News: Serious Cases Remain Rare, But Coronavirus in Children On The Rise, Too
Serious Cases Remain Rare, But Coronavirus in Children On The Rise, Too
The number of children reportedly infected with COVID-19 more than tripled over a two week period in July. However, child hospitalizations and deaths related to the virus remain incredibly low.
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The number of children reportedly infected with COVID-19 more than tripled over a two week period in July. However, child hospitalizations and deaths related to the virus remain incredibly low.
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NPR News: News Brief: Vaccine Boosters, Emissions Standards, Iran's Ebrahim Raisi
News Brief: Vaccine Boosters, Emissions Standards, Iran's Ebrahim Raisi
The World Health Organization says it is not the time to give out booster shots. President Biden will unveil proposed rules aimed at fighting climate change. Iran's new president takes office.
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The World Health Organization says it is not the time to give out booster shots. President Biden will unveil proposed rules aimed at fighting climate change. Iran's new president takes office.
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NPR News: Settlement Affords Citizen Panel In Colorado The Ability To Buy Air Monitors
Settlement Affords Citizen Panel In Colorado The Ability To Buy Air Monitors
After years of frustration over air pollution, a petroleum refinery in Colorado agreed to a settlement. Nearby residents are spending some of that money to set up air monitors around the plant.
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After years of frustration over air pollution, a petroleum refinery in Colorado agreed to a settlement. Nearby residents are spending some of that money to set up air monitors around the plant.
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NPR News: Biden Shifts Away From Trump Rules With New Emissions Standards For Cars
Biden Shifts Away From Trump Rules With New Emissions Standards For Cars
The proposed rules are a central part of the president's climate agenda. He has said he hopes the U.S. can be carbon-neutral by 2050.
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The proposed rules are a central part of the president's climate agenda. He has said he hopes the U.S. can be carbon-neutral by 2050.
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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
NASA TV Coverage Set for Next International Space Station Cargo Launch
NASA and Northrop Grumman are targeting 5:56 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Aug. 10, for the company’s 16th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station.
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