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Danny Glover speaks about his Alzheimer's diagnosis
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (450+ words) Danny Glover has unveiled his battles with Alzheimer's disease. The "Lethal Weapon" actor sat down with the "Today" show and said he was diagnosed with the degenerative disease several years ago. "I'm sure as it advances, things are going to…...
How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (947+ words) Ricky Resendez first tried e-cigarettes in eighth grade. By the time he got to high school, he was vaping daily. "It was just kind of normal," said Ricky, a 17-year-old recent graduate in Superior, Wisconsin. "Kids were vaping in class,…...
Hong Kong seeks input on its first 5-year plan in an echo of mainland China's playbook
2+ week, 1+ day ago (610+ words) HONG KONG " Hong Kong on Monday launched a public consultation for its five-year plan in a politically symbolic step that brings the special administrative region closer to mainland China's development approach. Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Janice Tse said…...
Foreign workers say they were paid less than $2 an hour to build a new US Consulate in Milan
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1193+ words) MILAN " Foreign workers building a sprawling $350 million American Consulate in Milan were paid less than $2 an hour after being promised fair wages, according to Associated Press interviews with five former employees and a review of their employment letters and pay…...
WATCH: Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings delivers his final "State of the County" address
3+ week, 5+ day ago (133+ words) WDBO WATCH: Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings delivers his final "State of the County" address Demings is term limited and has announced a run for governor Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings is delivering the "State of the County" address at…...
New Mexico politicians grapple with oil windfall from Iran war that's both 'awesome' and awkward
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1041+ words) RIO RANCHO, N. M. " The global oil bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz has generated an enviable " and politically sensitive " financial windfall on the other side of the world in New Mexico, a rare Democratic-dominated state where fossil fuels are a bedrock…...
De Santis on the future of AI data centers in Florida: "There's a lot of concern
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (580+ words) De Santis on CNBC Governor Ron De Santis, while attending the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, sat down with CNBC's Brian Sullivan. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. " While attending the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Governor Ron De…...
Keith Givens makes history as the first African-American on Maitland City Council
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (119+ words) MAITLAND, Fla. " This is truly a historic moment in Maitland-Keith Givens was warmly sworn in last night as the newest member of the City Council. He proudly becomes the first African-American elected in Maitland's history, which dates back to 85. Givens…...
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States are struggling to meet their clean energy goals. Data centers are to blame
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (964+ words) LAS VEGAS " Nevada's largest utility says it will need three times the electricity required to power Las Vegas just to handle proposed data centers " and it probably can't do that without fossil fuels. That means the utility could miss Nevada's…...