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Bob Edwards: Rocket’s Red Glare
Sonoma Valley Sun - California
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July 6, 2025
As this issue hits the streets, Sonoma and the entire nation is preparing to celebrate yet another bombs-bursting-in-air Fourth of July, replete with exuberant flag-waving, bands, parades, fireworks, speechifying and wine, until dawn’s early...
Rite Aid is closing 114 more stores including 40 in Pa. (list)
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 6, 2025
Rite Aid’s massive collapse continues as more than 100 stores are now set to disappear. One hundred and fourteen locations are on the latest closings list that Rite Aid announced in bankruptcy filings on Thursday. Forty of the stores are located...
Swarm and awe: US to use flies vs a pest
Inquirer
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July 3, 2025
In this Jan. 2024 photo provided by The Panama-United States Commission for the Eradication and Prevention of Cattle Screwworms (COPEG), a worker drops New World screwworm fly larvae into a tray at a facility that breeds sterile flies in Pacora,...
USDA to breed, drop billions of flies from planes to fight flesh-eating maggots
NBC 5 DFW - Texas
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July 2, 2025
The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government's plans for...
US to breed billions of flies to fight off a flesh-eating maggot
ABC 7 WWSB - Florida
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July 2, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...
The U.S. plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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July 2, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...
Where to watch Mexico-Honduras Concacaf Gold Cup Semifinals free livestream
AL.com - Alabama
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July 2, 2025
Mexico plays against Honduras in the Concacaf Gold Cup Semifinals tonight. The matchup will begin at 9 p.m. CT on FS1. Fans can watch this soccer game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling...
Gold Cup predictions: USMNT on upset alert?
NBC Sports
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June 25, 2025
There are significant underdogs in all four Gold Cup quarterfinals this weekend, and the USMNT is definitely not the longest shot to be upset at this stage of the tournament. The Yanks are the third-heaviest favorite between Panama, Mexico, and...
Billions of flies to be dumped from planes to fight flesh-eating screwworms
CBS News
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The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government's plans for...
SCAD Takes Cannes: IndieWire’s Future of Filmmaking
IndieWire
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July 1, 2025
The Savannah College of Art and Design is the university launchpad for a career in film and television. The opportunities for actual professional experience SCAD offers are second to none. From film sets to casting offices to production and...
Background Briefing: July 2, 2025
Background Briefing
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July 2, 2025
Another Big Media Company Caves to Trump’s Extortion We begin with another big media company caving in to Trump’s extortion with Paramount having settled Trump’s $20 billion nuisance lawsuit against CBS’s 60 Minutes for $16 million so that Shari...
U.S. plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest
NBC News
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July 2, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...
Gold Cup: Mexico into semifinals with shutout of Saudi Arabia
[your]NEWS
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June 29, 2025
Original article can be found here.Defending champion Mexico found the scoring touch in the second half and advanced to the CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals with a 2-0 victory over Saudi Arabia on Saturday night in Glendale, Ariz. Mexico will face...
US to breed billions of flies and dump them out of aircraft in bid to fight flesh-eating maggot
The Guardian
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July 2, 2025
The US government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the government’s plans for...
Alalshikh: Fury will return to face Usyk again in 2026
Bad Left Hook
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July 2, 2025
Turki Alalshikh says that Tyson Fury will return to boxing in 2026, which is probably not a surprise to anyone short of that return not coming in 2025. “‘The Gypsy King’ will be back!!! I talked with him, and I have his word to have him in Riyadh...
‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ locations: the tropical real-life settings behind the dino adventure
Time Out
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The seventh ‘Jurassic’ movie, Jurassic World Rebirth is a return to form for a franchise that was looked to be going the way of that ailing Triceratops in the Spielberg original. Props to director Gareth Edwards (The Creator) and OG screenwriter...
Pre-Columbian Gold, Native Artifacts Dazzle At Heritage
Antiques and The Arts
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July 1, 2025
Leading the auction with a realized price of $62,500, this circa 1200-400 BCE carved jade Olmec mask once belonged to actress, Merle Oberon. Review by Madelia Hickman Ring DALLAS — Heritage Auctions’ first of two annual Ethnographic Art Signature...
The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight New World screwworm
KSHB - Missouri
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July 2, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating maggot. That sounds like the plot of a horror movie, but it is part of the...
Now a road less traveled, Otto Mears Toll Road was the start of a Colorado empire
The Colorado Sun
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July 6, 2025
SAGUACHE COUNTY — Long before a turnpike connected Boulder and Denver in 1952 or express lanes started opening up and down the Front Range and into the mountains, Otto Mears was crafting ways to charge for easier travel in Colorado in the late...
Editorial | Clarify JPS plan
The Gleaner
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July 6, 2025
Not unexpectedly, the announcement by Daryl Vaz, that the Government won’t renew the Jamaica Public Service’s (JPS) existing electricity generating and distribution licence when it expires in two years has been broadly popular. Jamaicans believe...