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As we navigate higher prices for everything from school supplies to groceries, the cost of entertaining ourselves has also gone up. Each week we will take a look at some of the deals to be found and highlight things happening around the Tampa Bay area for $10 or less. Here are some options this week: $6 Sundays at history museum: You can make it a historic summer with $6 admission to the St. ...
WASHINGTON — If Rep. Madison Cawthorn doesn’t turn in his campaign finance report by Sunday, federal election regulators will deem it so late that there’s no hope of receiving it. And the regulatory agency has already put Cawthorn on notice that he’s racking up a hefty fine for taking his time. Debbie Chacona, assistant staff director with the Federal Election Commission, addressed the matter ...
If Rep. Madison Cawthorn doesn’t turn in his campaign finance report by Sunday, federal election regulators will deem it so late that there’s no hope of receiving it. And the regulatory agency has already put Cawthorn on notice that he’s racking up a hefty fine for taking his time. Debbie Chacona, assistant staff director with the Federal Election Commission, addressed the matter with Cawthorn ...
Aug. 10—SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN) — Students with special needs such as dyslexia and autism often find it tough to make the transition to university, said experts. They were speaking to The Straits Times about gaps for special needs students in higher education settings who do not receive as much support as those in primary and secondary schools. Special needs students struggle with ...
Authorities in Northern California have arrested a 75-year-old Hawaii man in connection with the rape and killing of a teenager in Sunnyvale nearly 40 years ago, using forensic genealogy to zero in on the suspect from his family tree. Gary Ramirez was arrested Aug. 2 at his home in Makawao on the island of Maui, the Santa Clara County district attorney's office said Tuesday. Once extradited, ...
Garden of the Gods visitors have a new educational amenity to enjoy, following the launch of a free self-guided audio tour offering insight into the park’s geology and human history. The tour, which can be accessed via a free app, is narrated by the archeologist for the city of Colorado Springs, the manager and administrator of the park, park rangers and other park personnel. The park, a ...
The fragile little fish that swim around in dark tanks in a lab are the last hope for their kind. The lab director who oversees their care, Tien-Chieh Hung, explained that when the Delta smelt captives are young, scientists at the UC Davis Fish Conservation and Culture Laboratory put snails in the black interiors of the tanks as a slow-moving mollusk cleaning crew. The snails must do the work ...
When Courtney Cecale moved into her North Texas house in the summer of 2020, she was in for a heat shock. The plants in her car wilted and died before she could move them into the house. Her two black Labradors, Carl and Tony, got sick. “There were just very small, minor things that, when you start to look at them all together, were a bit worrying,” Cecale recalled. Now, almost two years since ...
Courtney Cecale, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of North Texas, has collected over 400 personal stories from North Texans about how the summer heat impacts their lives. Here are some of their experiences. The stories are presented anonymously because they are being used as part of Cecale’s research. Heat at home One Texan mentioned struggling to fall asleep as a ...
LOS ANGELES — Southern California air regulators are investigating several facilities that sterilize medical equipment with a carcinogenic gas after preliminary monitoring confirmed their emissions may pose an elevated cancer risk to people who work nearby. After months of screening for chemical emissions near large commercial sterilizers in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties, the South ...