West Nile found in Ohio marks far west outbreak
An Ohio Lake County blue jay tested positive for West Nile virus, the farthest west the disease has surfaced since its East Coast emergence in 1999. No human cases in Ohio, while federal and state officials warn spread may continue with migratory birds, especially crows.
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Ohio
Lake County
Cleveland
Ohio Department of Health
Erie
New York
Robert McLean
National Wildlife Health Center
U.S. Geological Survey
New Jersey
mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Plea deals sought in strip club trial
The racketeering trial of a strip club owner accused of funneling cash to a New York crime family paused as lawyers negotiated plea deals. Five defendants faced possible federal prison terms and fines, with one proposal a three year sentence and a 5 million dollar fine in exchange for giving up the club.
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New York
Associated Press
Steve Kaplan
Kaplan
U.S
Willis Hunt
Hemp Car trek pushes hemp legalization across U S
Grayson Sigler and a small team travel in a diesel Hemp Car powered by hemp oil to visit Minnesota sites and stage talks in support of legalizing hemp. The 10,000 mile journey links farmers and NORML sponsors while highlighting ecological and economic arguments against the marijuana ban.
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St. Paul
Minn
Grayson Sigler
Hampton
Seattle
Sigler
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
Minnesota State Capitol
America
Scott Blackstock
Shane Waltermeyer
Marshalltown
Iowa
Blackstock
Grayson
United States
China
Washington, D.C
Athens
Ohio
Keene
N.H
Toronto
Tomah
Wis
Canada
United Fascist States of America
National Organization For the Reform of Marijuana Laws
NORML
Smart camp draws gifted youths to three week Union College program
In Schenectady New York the Center for Talented Youth Johns Hopkins runs a three week summer program for seventh to tenth graders. Tuition 2260 includes room meals and suggests college level work. Students like Erik Ellis form bonds and plan to return.
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Schenectady
N.Y
Mary Berk
Pat Carey
Emily Fishbaine
New York
Union College
Heidegger
Center For
Johns Hopkins University
East Coast
Los Angeles
Chris Kennedy
Chris
Toren Kutnick
Redding
Conn
Union
Erik Ellis
Rye
World population to peak at nine billion by 2070 study says
Austrian researchers forecast global population reaching nine billion in 2070 before declining in the 22nd century. The Nature study uses a statistical model considering migration, mortality, and birth rate uncertainties, yielding an 85 percent chance growth stops by 2100.
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Nature
International Institute For Applied Systems
Laxenburg
Austria
Warren Sander
Son
State University of New York
Stony Brook
David Pimentel
Cornell University
Pimentel
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Weyland
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Jhu.edu
Susannah Larrabee
Brookline
Mass
Aaron Tang
Hong Kong
Robin Carr
Poughkeepsie
Lawrence Ooercomes
Nasom
Lawrence
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Marriott
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