VanderWaal Shakes a Tambourine Beyond Ukulele on Tour
Life notes reveal singer-songwriter VanderWaal, a winner of America’s Got Talent, performing without her ukulele on her first tour. She uses a tambourine, expressive arm flair, or jump moves when not in her “safe zone.”
Puerto Rico seeks unprecedented federal aid for recovery
Federal Control Board head Natalie Jaresko told Congress that Puerto Rico needs emergency and restoration funds on an unprecedented scale to rebuild housing water and power. Despite gains since Hurricane Maria Sept 20 nearly 60 percent lack electricity thousands sheltering and tens of thousands without roofs.
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Red Cross struggle marked Harvey response in Texas
USA TODAY reports the Red Cross faced criticism from Texas officials and residents for a disorganized slow response to Hurricane Harvey. Gov. Greg Abbott and regional leaders voiced frustration as the organization dealt with leadership resignations and survivor complaints after the storm.
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Gunman Firing Point Blank At Church During Sutherland Springs Massacre
Survivor accounts detail gunfire at close range as 26 people died in the rural Texas church mass shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs. Devin Kelley identified as the gunman. pastor Frank Pomeroy said Kelley had prior church visits.
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Fossil teeth link rats to early mammals in Creta ceous era
A study reports two rat like teeth from 145 million year old mammals in southern England showing early mammals evolved before dinosaurs. Lead author Steve Sweetman of the University of Portsmouth notes the teeth reveal highly advanced carnivorous chewing abilities and long life for the era. Undergraduate Grant Smith found the teeth in Swanage Dorset and helped spark the research published in Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.
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