Iowa center studies cow vaccine to halt bird flu spread
At the National Animal Disease Center in Ames 93 buildings operate with 660 staff and a 38 million annual budget. Researchers test cow vaccines and study how H5N1 bird flu spreads in dairy cows, udders and milk, seeking ways to prevent a human outbreak.
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Ames
Iowa
National Animal Disease Center
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
Richard Webby
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis
U.S
Webby
CDC
Atlanta
Animal Disease Center
Mark Ackermann
Kaitlyn Sarlo Davila
USDA
Athens
Georgia
Ames Center
Amy Baker
Shilo Weir
Weir
Baker
Colonial era garden unearthed in Williamsburg garden site
Archaeologists in Williamsburg, Virginia uncover an ornate colonial garden once owned by John Custis IV. Finds include red cedar fence posts, gravel paths, slave labor context, a coin charm, a chamber pot shard, and animal remains. The dig emphasizes enslaved gardeners and non European traditions, tying Custis Square to broader museum restoration efforts.
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Williamsburg
Virginia
America
Britain
John Custis IV
Martha Washington
U.S
George Washington
Custis
Daniel
Jack Gary
Colonial Williamsburg
Gary
Virginias
Custis Square
Second ex-officer pleads guilty in Tyre Nichols case
Federal prosecutors seek a prison term of up to 40 years for Emmitt Martin after he pled guilty to excessive force and witness tampering in the 2023 death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. Three other former officers still face trial next month. sentencing is set for December 5. Nichols' mother reacted emotionally, saying justice remains incomplete until all officers are held accountable.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Tyre Nichols
Martin
U.S
Mark Norris
Nichols
Ron Vaughn Wells
Ben Crump
Wells
Tyre
Cerelyn “Cj” Davis
Desmond Mills Jr
Mills
Tadarrius Bean
Demetrius Haley
Justin Smith
Shelby County
Steve Mulroy
New Zealand and U S share blame for Pacific power vacuum
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters warned that Western nations failed to grasp the Pacific Islands' strategic importance, creating a vacuum filled by China through debt and influence. He spoke in Wellington before a Pacific leaders summit in Tonga, stressing sovereignty, climate challenges, and the need for like minded states to stay united.
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Wellington
New Zealand
United States
South Pacific
Winston Peters
Peters
Associated Press
Tonga
Pacific
Australia
The
Pacific Islands Forum
China
Kiribati
Beijing
Peter
Pacific Islands
New Caledonia
France
Pacific Archipelago
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Mary Conlon
Mike Stobb
Megan Veness
Emmitt Martin
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