Cicadas Plan Largest Invasion In Centuries
A rare double emergence of periodical cicadas, Brood XIX and Brood XIII, is set to sweep the Southeast in 2024 and Midwest in Illinois. Entomologists warn of trillions of insects, billions per acre across 16 states, with ground warming from climate change triggering the event. The two broods rarely interbreed, but their synchronized arrival may number in the trillions, creating a seismic natural chorus and significant but localized tree impact.
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White House egg roll draws a huge crowd after delayed start
The Easter egg roll at the White House began after thunder and lightning delayed the start but drew a large crowd under gray skies. Jill Biden led the event with STEM activities and readings while President Biden toasted the day from the balcony. News notes attendees included thousands of military families and public tickets were issued in nine waves. The American Egg Board supplied 64,000 eggs for rolling and decorating.
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Truth Social stock sinks after 2023 loss report
Trump Media & Technology Group reports a 2023 loss of more than 58 million while revenue tops just over 4 million. The DJT ticker fell over 20 percent after a high valued public debut at over 8 billion, highlighting a gap between hype and reality.
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Florida Supreme Court puts abortion amendment on ballot
Florida voters will decide in November whether abortion rights should be guaranteed in the constitution. The amendment would allow access up to fetal viability around 24 weeks and require 60 percent voter approval. It would not alter parental-notification rules for minors.
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