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You Should Grow Luffa

You Should Grow Luffa
[ad_1] Within each seed catalog, there are plants you flip past—the ones that you’ve never heard of. These plants tend to lean towards “crops” that you don’t think you have the room to grow: sorghum, those warty gourds, wheat. Every year I ask myself, “Who is growing all those cardoons?” Luffa, however, shouldn’t be skipped. […]

Louisiana police find woman’s body in walk-in freezer at Arby’s restaurant

Louisiana police find woman’s body in walk-in freezer at Arby’s restaurant
[ad_1] Authorities in Louisiana are investigating a “suspicious death” after a body was found in a walk-in freezer at an Arby’s restaurant in New Iberia, police said. The New Iberia Police Department said the female victim was an employee at the restaurant on E. Admiral Doyle Drive, according to KADN. Her cause of death has […]

The White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in and is released on bail

The White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in and is released on bail
[ad_1] CNN  —  The 84-year-old White man accused of shooting a Black teenager who rang his doorbell in Kansas City turned himself in Tuesday and was later released on bail, authorities said. Andrew Lester, who faces two felony charges – assault in the first degree and armed criminal action – in the April 13 shooting […]

UK Says It Is Donating Long-Range ‘Storm Shadow’ Missiles to Ukraine

UK Says It Is Donating Long-Range ‘Storm Shadow’ Missiles to Ukraine
[ad_1] Britain is donating long-range Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine to help it reclaim territory lost to Russia since the start of its invasion, Britain’s defense secretary, Ben Wallace, told Parliament on Thursday. The missiles, which are launched from the air, are the latest in a pipeline of military aid to the country by Britain, […]

Drug education program in schools to include focus on fentanyl: ‘Just Say No was not enough’

Drug education program in schools to include focus on fentanyl: ‘Just Say No was not enough’
[ad_1] Houston, TX – The current fentanyl crisis has caused a shift in drug education. Now, schools and police departments feel children as young as the 5th grade should learn about the dangers of hard drugs. The D.A.R.E. America program has been around since 1983, and originally taught kids to “Just Say No to Drugs.” […]

Fox News settles with Dominion for $787 million, averting defamation trial over its 2020 election lies

Fox News settles with Dominion for 7 million, averting defamation trial over its 2020 election lies
[ad_1] Wilmington, Delaware CNN  —  Fox News reached a last-second settlement with Dominion Voting Systems on Tuesday as the case raced toward opening statements, paying more than $787 million to end a colossal two-year legal battle that publicly shredded the right-wing network’s credibility. Fox News’ $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems is the largest […]

The Wagner Leader Escalates Criticism of Russia’s Military Leadership

The Wagner Leader Escalates Criticism of Russia’s Military Leadership
[ad_1] Ukraine’s claim of gains in the battle for the ruined eastern city of Bakhmut is playing out against a backdrop of increasingly caustic missives against the Russian military leadership from Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner militia whose forces have been at the forefront of Russia’s fight for the city. In recent […]

Researchers make discovery off Pacific Coast to better understand earthquakes: ‘Messengers from the deep’

Researchers make discovery off Pacific Coast to better understand earthquakes: ‘Messengers from the deep’
[ad_1] Pacific Beach, WA – Researchers at the University of Washington have made a crucial discovery to help them better understand earthquake zones off the West Coast. The findings give them more insight into a part of the country that could produce a big earthquake.  “It provides a more fuller(sic) understanding of the fundamentals, the […]