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How AI powered robots are helping small farms fight labor shortages
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including ...CBS News - Top stories -
The importance of dynamic tension in political theory
I see myself as occupying a space at the intersection of three great thinkers — Aquinas, Gramsci and Burke — who provide the foundational pillars upon which my current political thinking rests.The Hill - Politics -
Sen. Schumer Has Long Played Politics With Israel
Remember the Iran deal?The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Moderna says new Covid vaccine showed stronger immune response than current shot in study
Moderna's new shot offers the potential of a longer shelf life and is one component of its combination vaccine targeting Covid and the flu.CNBC - Business - Covid -
Extreme heat at work can double stillbirth risk, India study finds
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Teen Pregnancy Linked to Risk of Earlier Death in Adulthood, Study Finds
A large analysis in Canada finds that teenagers who had babies were twice as likely to die before age 31.The New York Times - Health -
New Havana Syndrome Studies Find No Evidence of Brain Injuries
The findings from the National Institutes of Health are at odds with previous research that looked into the mysterious health incidents experienced by U.S. diplomats and spies.The New York Times - Health -
90% of some of the world's wine regions could disappear, study finds
Climate change means wine could soon have a higher alcohol content — but spoil faster and smell worse.CBS News - World -
Toddlers Smell Like Flowers, Teens Smell ‘Goatlike,’ Study Finds
Two musky steroids, and higher levels of odorous acids, distinguish the body odors of adolescents and tots.The New York Times - Science -
With organic fields next door, conventional farms dial up the pesticide use, study finds
Champions of organic farming have long portrayed it as friendlier to humans and the earthABC News - Tech -
Plant-heavy ‘flexitarian’ diets could help limit global heating, study finds
Global adoption of diet low in meat would aid health, land and food systems as well as reducing emissions, researchers say. A global shift to a mostly plant-based “flexitarian” diet could reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help restrict global ...The Guardian - World -
Unmasking Big Labor's 'Salts'
A bill would make unions reveal the secret workers they pay to organize workers at companies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ukraine's Battered Army Grapples With Growing Troop Shortage
Efforts to draft young men are hampered by politics, demographics and Ukrainians’ growing reluctance to join the military.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Australia bank CEOs call for a fix to housing shortage
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Government's failure to find a lasting solution to immigration enforcement at the southern U.S. border has led to a chaotic status quo that threatens a range of domestic goals.
Government’s failure to find a lasting solution to immigration enforcement at the southern U.S. border has led to a chaotic status quo that threatens a range of domestic goals.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Covid still warps our sense of time
Four years after lockdowns began we are still learning about pandemic hangoversFinancial Times - Business - Covid -
Veteran MP cleared of flouting Covid-19 rules
Allegations made against four Conservative MPs are not upheld, a report concludes.BBC News - Top stories - Covid -
Can We Agree on Which Covid Lessons to Learn?
From closing schools to overcrowding hospitals, disagreement persists.The Wall Street Journal - World - Covid -
Chick-fil-A adjusts chicken quality standards: What to know about the changes
What to know about the chicken changes hitting Chick-fil-A.ABC News - Top stories -
Cocoa surpasses $10,000 a tonne as shortages squeeze ‘out of control’ market
Poor harvests in critical production areas in west Africa double global prices in two monthsFinancial Times - Business -
Amid air raids and electricity shortages, a Ukrainian artist paints the Russian invasion
For Sana Shahmuradova Tanska, art-making became a compulsive way to process the anxiety of living in a war zone. To look at Sana Shahmuradova Tanska’s paintings is to sense that something is awry, without quite knowing why. A series of canvases ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Algeria's government pushes staples to subsidized markets to stave off Ramadan shortages
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Study on ‘World’s Oldest Pyramid’ Is Retracted by Publisher
The study, based on research featured in a Netflix documentary, fueled debate over a site that is used for Islamic and Hindu rituals.The New York Times - Science -
Fandom study shows entertainment fans switching to gaming
Fandom revealed that some people are transitioning away from entertainment consumption, such as watching movies and TV shows, to gaming.VentureBeat - Tech -
More Studies by Columbia Cancer Researchers Are Retracted
The studies, pulled because of copied data, illustrate the sluggishness of scientific publishers to address serious errors, experts said.The New York Times - Health -
Return-to-office mandates can't fix stagnant post-COVID worker productivity
One thing the rise of remote work has taught us is that the workplace can be a productivity black hole.The Hill - Politics -
F.D.A. Authorizes a New Covid Drug to Protect High-Risk People
Pemgarda, available in the coming weeks, is intended for immunocompromised people who are unlikely to mount an adequate response after vaccination.The New York Times - Health - Covid -
Moderna’s new and improved COVID vaccine produced positive trial results
Moderna Inc. announced Tuesday that its next-generation COVID vaccine produced better immune results in a late-stage trial than its previous vaccines, and will be a key part of its combination therapy against flu and COVID-19.MarketWatch - Business - Covid -
Ex-officials of Massachusetts veterans' home with deadly COVID outbreak avoid prison
Two former officials of a veterans’ nursing home in Massachusetts that had a deadly outbreak of COVID-19 settled their cases Tuesday to avoid prison, according to the state attorney general. Bennett Walsh, the former superintendent of Holyoke ...The Hill - Politics - Covid -
Adams' long-distance goal wows in U.S. win
USMNT midfielder Tyler Adams scored the first goal of the game to take the lead over Mexico.ESPN - Sports -
'Starving for that limelight': Peralta's long road to MLB ace
Peralta's road to No. 1 was years in the making, and with Opening Day around the corner, he's up for the challenge.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Murder in Chile: Is Maduro's long arm at work?
A young Venezuelan who allegedly participated in this crime has been arrested. Was this murder committed on behalf of Maduro's regime?The Hill - Politics -
Long wait for therapy after step-grandfather's abuse
A woman who was abused from the age of five calls for more specialist support.BBC News - Top stories -
This Adorable Kirby Car Plush Won't Be Available For Long
Kirby is one of the most adorable characters in all of gaming, so it makes sense that you'll find dozens of plushies featuring the iconic pink blob. This includes a series of Club Mocchi Mocchi and TOMY plushies, and soon you'll be able to add a ...GameSpot - Tech -
Record growth in renewables, with a long way to go
Welcome to The Hill's Sustainability newsletter {beacon} Sustainability Sustainability The Big Story Record growth in renewables, with a long way to go World nations achieved record renewable energy deployment in 2023, with the sector ...The Hill - Politics -
Chick-Fil-A backtracks from its no-antibiotics-in-chicken pledge, blames projected supply shortages
The fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A backtracked from its decade-old “no antibiotics ever” pledge intended to help prevent human antibiotic resistance linked to the rampant use of the drugs in livestock productionABC News - Tech -
Labor Board Faults Illegal Severance Agreements SpaceX Forced Workers to Sign
The NLRB says the non-disparagement clauses and other curbs infringe on workers' ability to advocate for better conditions.Inc. - Business -
1949: ‘Red Star’ Says Labour Increases British Taxes
The Soviet Army newspaper report blamed the government’s foreign policy for the higher cost of living for the working class.The New York Times - World