By CARA ANNA ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — The boy was at home when the rocket struck across the street and the window shattered. Stunned, he found his father and crawled under his blanket. They clung to each other and asked, “Are you still alive?” Then the father noticed blood. Glass shards had cut the boy’s…
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BY DREW COSTLEY Climate change will result in thousands of new viruses spread among animal species by 2070 — and that’s likely to increase the risk of emerging infectious diseases jumping from animals to humans, according to a new study. This is especially true for Africa and Asia, continents that have been hotspots for deadly…
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By AAMER MADHANI, ALAN FRAM and ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will ask Congress for an additional $33 billion to help Ukraine fend off the Russian invasion, two administration officials said Thursday, a big boost in U.S. efforts to bolster Kyiv in an intensifying war that’s showing no signs of ending anytime…
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By KELVIN CHAN and BARBARA ORTUTAY LONDON (AP) — Twitter’s quarterly profit, revenue and the number of daily users on its platform are rising but its quarterly report, released days after agreeing to be sold to billionaire Elon Musk, offered scant details about what it expects on the financial front for the rest of the…
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The fan-favorite Earl of Sandwich shop at Downtown Disney that has been given a stay of execution several times at the Disneyland outdoor shopping mall has once again been spared despite meeting a fateful date with the wrecking ball earlier this year. A new Earl of Sandwich pop-up location at Downtown Disney will open in…
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Disneyland diners hungry for the legendary Shanghai-style soup dumplings that dribble down your chin at Din Tai Fung can expect to wait in a long line that rivals the queue for Rise of the Resistance when the renowned Taiwanese restaurant opens at Downtown Disney. The internationally acclaimed soup dumplings chain is headed to Downtown Disney…
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Disneyland will sprinkle a healthy dose of Pixar pixie dust on the aging Paradise Pier Hotel as part of a multimillion-dollar renovation that will include a new back entrance to Disney California Adventure for hotel guests. The Pixar makeover of the Paradise Pier Hotel was announced during a State of the Disneyland Resort presentation hosted…
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The Miami Dolphins enter the 2022 NFL draft without a first- or second- round pick after using those selections to trade for star receiver Tyreek Hill this offseason. It’s the first time in franchise history that the Dolphins are not scheduled to have a selection in the first 100 picks of the draft. Draft schedule…
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So how did White Hot leave the Miami Heat seeing red in Tuesday night’s series-clinching victory over the Atlanta Hawks at FTX Arena? It turns out the playoff theme at times can create a color bind. Such was the case in Game 5 of the opening round, when the Heat played in their Statement Edition…
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1. Remove burnt or dead fronds from ferns. This will encourage more new fronds, also known as croziers or fiddleheads, to emerge. Established ferns are extremely durable and drought tolerant due to their rhizomes. Even if a clump of established ferns is neglected for some time, it will return to its previous glory upon being cleaned…
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