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Gov. Rick Scott’s anti-science purge begins: State employee banned for uttering ‘climate change’ A Florida state employee has been reprimanded and told not to come to work after Gov. Rick Scott’s (R) administration banned the use of the terms “climate change” and “global warming.” Earlier this month, reports said that officials in the Scott administration ordered Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) administrators not to use the terms in documents or meetings because they asserted that the climate science behind global warming was not a “true fact.” More
Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More
Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
GOP boycotts health care advisory board House and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. More
What's the best way to kill norovirus, the 'stomach bug'? Livescience.comNorovirus Outbreaks Are Rising Nationwide, C. D. C. Says The New York TimesNasty stomach bug making the rounds in our region WCAXNorovirus Outbreaks CDCNew strain of norovirus could be driving outbreaks, Wisconsin health officials say Wisconsin Public Radio News
SpaceX launches 1st Starlink satellites of 2025 (video, photos) Space.comSpaceX sends up first Starlink mission of the new year Yahoo! VoicesSpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral WFTV OrlandoSpaceX prepares for 1st Starlink mission and 2nd Falcon 9 launch of 2025 News 13 Orlando
LDH reports first U. S. H5N1-related human death Louisiana Department of Health - Louisiana.govState health officials report first avian flu death KATC NewsWhy The U. S. Could Be Making The Same Mistakes With Bird Flu As It Did With COVID-19 Forbes
Hundreds of new footprints found on what's being called the "dinosaur highway" Earth.com‘Dinosaur highway’ from 166 million years ago is unearthed The Washington PostQuarry Workers Find Dinosaur Footprints in ‘Snapshot’ of Jurassic Britain The New York Times166-million-year-old dinosaur tracks found in the UK CNN
How astronomers used gravitational lensing to discover 44 new stars in distant galaxy ABC NewsA Treasure Trove of Unseen Stars Seen Beyond the 'Dragon Arc' Harvard CfAIdentification of more than 40 gravitationally magnified stars in a galaxy at redshift 0.725 Nature.comIn 'groundbreaking' study, astronomers detect record number of stars in distant galaxy USA TODAYHistory Made As Webb Telescope Finds 44 Stars Near Big Bang — Here’s How It Did It Forbes
US top doctor wants cancer warning on alcohol: What does the science say? Al Jazeera EnglishU. S. Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol The New York TimesAlcoholic Beverage Stocks Slide in Asia on US Cancer Warning BloombergSurgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol’s cancer risk The Associated Press'There is no safe level' of alcohol to drink, doctor says—not even one glass of red wine per day CNBC