Raised in the West, but deeply in love with the Upper Midwest.
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New App Connects Users Too Tired To Get Out Of Bed With Gig Worker Who Will Turn Off Their Lights bit.ly/3RMRTs9
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Nature is amazing!
A camera recorded from start to finish how a bird built its nest and had its chicks.
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Exclusive: Aspartame, one of the world's most common artificial sweeteners, is set to be declared a possible carcinogen next month by a leading global health body, pitting it against the food industry and regulators reut.rs/3XzfgWX
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Group 2B is the IARC's lowest-risk classification of carcinogens. This group also includes aloe vera & pickled vegetables; higher-risk groups include red meat, hot drinks, & being a hairdresser. To face increased risk, an adult would have to drink 12 to 36 cans of soda daily.
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“There is a push by some groups to reclassify the potato as a grain – a notion that some producers find starch raving mad.”
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My latest book, a pandemic project, is my tribute to journalists who have put themselves in harm’s way to bring the public important information. It is my statement and defense of the American newsroom. The book, completed last year, will soon be released nationally. #journalism
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The Putin regime’s authoritarian actions to stifle and destroy independent reporting are appalling. Next week, we’ll have more about how those in Russia can circumvent government blocks to get access to the uncensored news they deserve. freedom.press/news/in-its-qu…
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The first person I know died in this war. My former colleague, TV cameraman Yevhenii Sakun, was killed yesterday as a result of Russian missile strike on Kyiv's Babyn Yar, along with 4 other people. It was a pleasure working with him. I'm devastated by this news. Eternal memory
Wisdom for the weekend: 😜 “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.” —Mark Twain
