Study warns rapid extinction driven by human activity
A Science journal report led by Stuart Pimm of Duke University warns species are vanishing up to 1,000 times faster than prehuman rates, signaling a potential sixth mass extinction. Habitat loss, invasive species, climate change, and overharvesting drive declines across plants and animals worldwide.
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Google workforce under review by U S labor officials
Google discloses its U S workforce makeup with 111 percent of employees counted as black, 3 percent Hispanic, 30 percent women, and about a third Asian. Laszlo Bock states the figures are for transparency under Equal Employment Opportunity data filing.
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Guard in hot cell death tied to post abandonment
NEW YORK A Rikers Island jail guard with prior discipline for leaving her post without permission faced a 30 day suspension after a February incident. Carol Lackner reportedly left her post in a mental health observation unit 20 minutes before inmate Jerome Murdoch, 61, was found unresponsive in an overheated cell.
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Missouri drill sergeant faces charges of assaulting soldiers
Staff Sgt. Angel M. Sanchez, a Missouri based drill sergeant, is accused of sexually assaulting 12 female soldiers over three years, including during a Afghanistan deployment. He appeared at Fort Leonard Wood for a pretrial hearing and may face a court martial later this year per defense counsel. The Washington Post reported the charges.
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