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Mexico, Chile and Uruguay halt poultry imports from Brazil after bird flu outbreak
May 17, 2025 6:39 pm - SAO PAULO — Mexico, Chile and Uruguay have halted poultry imports from Brazil after the country confirmed its first bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm, authorities sa...
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Sailing from Oregon to Hawaii after quitting his job turns a man with a cat into social media star
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Big U.S. cities grew in 2024, reversing covid-era population declines
May 17, 2025 6:29 pm - Populations in major American cities have bounced back from pandemic-induced drops, with New York, Houston and Los Angeles leading the way, according to new data from the...
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Like it or not, the Like button has changed the world
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Watching Trump from afar, Israel fears being left out of a new Middle East it helped create
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Big Tech takes a harder line against worker activism, political dissent
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On a remote Australian island, the birds are so full of plastic they crunch
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Lawmakers seek to reverse Illinois law penalizing companies that boycott Israel
May 17, 2025 5:35 pm - A growing number of state lawmakers are moving to repeal a 2015 Illinois law penalizing companies that boycott Israel to protest its policies toward Palestinians.
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Kids enjoy hands-on exhibits at first responders expoMay 17, 2025 4:49 pm - Children and their families got an up-close look at dozens of police and fire equipment from Lake County departments Saturday during the 26th annual First Responders Expo at Gurnee Mills.
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After 150 years, Mary Lincoln’s ‘madness’ still haunts American psyche