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The generation that has never known smoke-filled pubs
The legislation was brought across the country to reduce the effect of second-hand smoke.BBC News - 2d -
This Company Built a Wildfire Detection Drone
The AI-based drone speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires.Inc. - 6d -
Volcano spews lava and smoke as it erupts in Iceland
A volcano erupted south of Iceland’s capital Tuesday, spewing lava and smoke in a fiery display that triggered evacuations, although air traffic continued.NBC News - 2d -
US health agency layoffs gut mine safety, infertility and smoking programs
Thousands lost jobs as sweeping cuts reshape public health, leaving experts and lawmakers scrambling . Experts in everything from mine safety to smoking and infertility were hit by mass layoffs ...The Guardian - 2d -
HHS gutted programs to help people quit smoking. The impact could be deadly.
Public health experts were stunned this week when Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and DOGE gutted key groups that had been successful in helping Americans quit smoking.NBC News - 14h -
Draymond Green named Western Conference's Defensive Player of the Month for March
The veteran forward earned the Western Conference's Defensive Player of the Month award for March.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany
A company that specializes on early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone that it says will help speed up the detection, location and monitoring of firesABC News - Mar. 28 -
Sean McVay says he hasn't studied 2025 QB prospects much. Smoke screen or sign of Rams' draft plans?
Sean McVay hasn't done "a whole lot of work" on this year's QB prospects, but is he just putting up a smoke screen to hide the Rams' draft plans?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The Classic Western Flick Tombstone Is Finally Getting A 4K Blu-Ray Release
The popular Western flick, Tombstone, first hit theaters in 1993--starring Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer, it was a box office success and continues to be mentioned as one of the best Westerns ever ...GameSpot - 3d -
Man tending grandparents’ graves suspected of igniting South Korea’s worst wildfires
Police launch probe into a man suspected of accidentally starting the country’s worst wildfires in history while clearing his relatives’ gravesites. South Korean police have launched a probe into a ...The Guardian - 5d -
South Korean police plan to question man on suspicion of accidentally starting wildfire
South Korean police plan to question a 56-year-old man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions, killing 30 people and burning ...ABC News - 4d -
Death toll in LA's wildfires rises to 30 with new fatality confirmed in Altadena
A new death in connection with January’s wildfires has been confirmed, raising the death toll to 30, the County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner’s office said on Wednesday.NBC News - 1d -
Softball rankings: Skyland Conference and western Union County preseason Top 10
The preseason Courier News Top 10 softball rankings in the Skyland Conference and western Union County headed into the 2025 campaignYahoo Sports - 4d -
Softball: Skyland Conference, western UCC preseason notebook and predictions
The 2025 preseason softball notebook, featuring news, notes, honors and predictions for the Skyland Conference and western Union CountyYahoo Sports - 4d -
Deadly South Korean wildfires may have been set off by family grave rite
South Korean police plan to question a man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions.NBC News - 4d -
California wildfires left behind 9 billion pounds of toxic ash and debris | 60 Minutes
After the wildfires ravaged homes in Los Angeles, California, cleanup crews faced a new challenge: electric car batteries that can explode when damaged.CBS News - 13h -
Photos: Ocean Lakes girls soccer hosts Western Branch
Ocean Lakes faced Western Branch at Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on April 1, 2025. ©2025 The Virginian-Pilot. Visit pilotonline.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
See RJ Austin's walk-off single for Vanderbilt baseball vs Western Kentucky
See RJ Austin's walk-off single for Vanderbilt baseball vs. Western Kentucky.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Erin Nuwer records career-high 12 strikeouts in Lady Vols' win against Western Carolina
Freshman Erin Nuwer records a career-high 12 strikeouts in the Lady Vols' win against Western Carolina softball.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Traeger Woodridge Pro Review: Fearless Smoking
This pellet smoker took the fear out of making restaurant-quality meat.Wired - 4d -
Scientists deploy AI to better predict wildfires
Model takes into account weather forecasts as well as factors such as levels of flammable vegetation and human activityFinancial Times - 2d -
Musk: Wisconsin Supreme Court race 'might decide the future of America and Western Civilization'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday stressed the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, saying it could determine “the future of America and Western Civilization.” Musk reposted a report ...The Hill - 4d -
Watch: Iceland volcano spews lava and smoke after erupting
People are being evacuated as a volcano erupts in south-west Iceland, threatening a town.BBC News - 2d -
California wildfire threatening forest home of world’s oldest tree
Silver fire leading to fears about Methuselah, a nearly 5,000-year-old bristlecone pine in eastern part of state. Firefighters have managed to make “strong progress” containing a fire burning ...The Guardian - 2d -
Softball preview: A team-by-team look at the Skyland Conference and western Union County
A team-by-team look at what to expect from the Skyland Conference and area Union County Conference softball squads in 2025Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What is the Torpedo Bat? Bat company in Western Washington begins production
It has been the talk of baseball since Saturday, March 29th, after the New York Yankees hit 9 home runs against the Milwaukee Brewers and drove in 20: the Torpedo Bat.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Parts of UK set to be hotter than Algarve on Friday
Warm, bright conditions are expected but come with a warning about wildfires.BBC News - 1d -
Curry, Podziemski overwhelm Lakers in Warriors' win
With playoff positioning on the line, the Lakers and Warriors squared off in a Western Conference showdown.ESPN - 5h -
WHL Announces First And Second All-Star Teams For 2024-25 Season
It's that time of year, and the Western Hockey League has named its first and second team all stars for the 2024-25 season, for the Eastern and Western conferences.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Western Wayne boys volleyball team is off to a strong start in Lackawanna League action
Led by returning all-stars Theo Black, John Pyatt and Vinny Silon, the Wildcats have opened the season with wins over North Pocono and West Scranton.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rockets star Jalen Green wins yet another Western Conference Player of the Week award
Jalen Green won his second Player of the Week award of 2025, making him the first Houston player to do it twice in a season since 2019 James Harden.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
LeBron James, Lakers fend off Rockets amid tight Western Conference playoffs race
While catching the Thunder isn't possible at this point, the Lakers' win on Monday night keeps them in the mix for a top playoff seed.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Who would Grizzlies play if NBA playoffs started today? Updating Western Conference standings
Who would the Memphis Grizzlies face if the NBA postseason started today? Here's an updated look at the NBA playoff race.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How Tiny Homes Could Solve a Big Problem for Los Angeles
As L.A. rebuilds homes lost to wildfires, accessory dwelling units have emerged as a win-win solution for homeowners and city planners.Inc. - 3d -
UNM hires UC San Diego's Eric Olen to replace Pitino as men's basketball coach
The puff of cherry and silver smoke emanating from a chimney on Fern Lovo’s X account Sunday morning said it all. The University of New Mexico athletic director announced the school has found its ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What’s the difference between all the various paprikas? | Kitchen aide
This versatile spice has long outgrown its Spanish and Hungarian roots to bring richness, warmth, colour and flavour to a host of dishes. Sweet, smoked, hot … What’s the difference between the ...The Guardian - 2d -
My husband overdosed on fentanyl. Cruel immigration policies won’t fix the crisis | Karie Fugett
I desperately want to find a solution to the fentanyl crisis. Unfortunately, all Trump’s talk about fixing it is smoke and mirrors. My husband died of a fentanyl overdose.. Leading up to his death, ...The Guardian - 1d