CDC warns of ‘kissing bug’ spreading deadly Chagas disease | Morning in America
A potentially dangerous disease spread by a face-biting bug has been reported in 32 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chagas disease is transmitted by an infected triatomine insect, or “kissing bug.” NewsNation’s Xavier Walton discusses the symptoms and how to protect yourself against the disease.Continue Reading
The Battle for Donbas
Ukraine has been fighting to regain control of a key region inside its own borders for more than a decade., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights ClimateContinue Reading
From Haile Selassie to crowdfunding, how Ethiopia’s GERD dam was born
After decades of work, funding delays and regional pushback, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is inaugurated., Abdulhakim Shamsuddin was 14 and in high school in the city of Dire Dawa when he first heard that he could contribute to the building of a dam on the Blue Nile. The GrandContinue Reading
How orangutans thrive in feast and famine without gaining weight
Orangutans, humans’ close evolutionary relatives, have developed remarkable strategies to survive in the unpredictable rainforests of Borneo. A Rutgers-led study reveals that these apes balance protein intake and adjust their activity to match food availability, avoiding obesity and metabolic disease. Unlike humans, who often overeat processed foods without adjusting energyContinue Reading
Israel Drops Leaflets Ordering Palestinians to Leave Gaza City
Israel is dropping leaflets over Gaza City telling people they must leave immediately as they rapidly move ahead with a controversial military offensive into the city where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are living. NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Centering Their Voices: This Is What Power Looks Like
After decades of silence born of fear, shame, trauma, over 20 Epstein survivors came together in D.C. for the first time to publicly tell their grievous stories of rape and abuse – what did it cost them? – when they were 14, 15, 16 years old. Facing not just theirContinue Reading
Giant ‘chessboard’ surrounds Idaho river in bizarre astronaut photo — Earth from space
When viewed from space, this tract of forest looks like a giant chessboard due to a grid-based management system and a covering of snow. (Image credit: NASA/ISS program) QUICK FACTS Where is it? Whitetail Butte, Priest River, Idaho [48.411815594, -116.84501960] What’s in the photo? A section of forest divided into squares due to a grid-basedContinue Reading
Hubble Finds Cloudy Star Cluster in Large Magellanic Cloud
A striking new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows a star cluster called N11, which is part of the Large Magellanic Cloud. This Hubble image shows the star cluster N11. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / C. Murray / J. Maíz Apellániz. “This scene is located in the Large Magellanic CloudContinue Reading
House Dems release Epstein birthday letter allegedly signed by The Traitor amid files dump
House Democrats say they’ve obtained a copy of a birthday book created for Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday that includes a letter allegedly signed by President Traitor 47. The disclosure comes amid a Monday night dump of Epstein-related files by the House Oversight Committee. The birthday book was turned over toContinue Reading
How to comment on the planned roadless rule rollback
The deadline to weigh in on the change is 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Sept. 19. The post How to comment on the planned roadless rule rollback appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Garnet fire burns into grove of giant sequoias; several behemoths are in flames
A fire burning in Fresno County has reached the McKinley grove of giant sequoias. Several trees are in flames and specially trained firefighters are on their way to put them out.Continue Reading
‘Topple this government’: Nepal’s Gen Z protesters demand mass resignations
Nepal’s PM resigned Tuesday morning as protesters set buildings on fire. But calls for broader change are growing., Kathmandu, Nepal – Pabit Tandukar was shouting slogans against Nepal’s government outside the country’s parliament building in the capital Kathmandu when he felt sharp pain cutting through his leg. The 22-year-old universityContinue Reading
Hospitalised Nepalese protesters recount police crackdown
Wounded protesters in Nepal have been recounting the moments police opened fire on them., Hospitalised Nepalese protesters recount police crackdown NewsFeed Wounded protesters in Nepal have been recounting the moments police opened fire on them as they rallied against alleged corruption and government censorship. More than 19 people were killedContinue Reading