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US Election 2024

Arkansas moves to ban ‘junk food’ from SNAP program

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders made headlines this week with her announcement to eliminate ‘junk food’ from the Supplemental Nutrition…

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Tech

2nd piece of space junk landed on Saskatchewan farmland in 2024

In 2024, residents of Saskatchewan were left puzzled as space junk fell onto farmland not once, but twice within a…

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US Election 2024

Texas lawmakers consider bill prohibiting the use of SNAP to buy junk food

A proposed bill in Texas is making waves as it seeks to restrict the purchase of junk food using Supplemental…

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Tech

UBC researchers say space junk has increasing potential to disrupt air travel

Large, uncontrolled space junk reentering Earth’s atmosphere poses a significant risk to air travel, leading to potential airspace closures as…

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US Election 2024

SNAP recipients may be barred from junk food purchases under new House GOP bill

House Republicans are considering new restrictions on food stamps as part of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s initiative to “Make America…

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US Election 2024

GOP governor calls on incoming Trump officials to ban junk food in food stamps: ‘Make America Healthy Again’

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is taking a bold stand against junk food in the federal food stamp program. In…

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Nova Scotia

Tidal power junk: N.S. village wants huge, abandoned moorings moved from fishing area

Four boxcars filled with concrete are sitting on the floor of the Bay of Fundy near Walton, N.S., where residents…

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Canada

SpaceX retrieves space junk from Sask. farmer

SpaceX has retrieved pieces of debris that fell to earth and were found on Saskatchewan farmland in April.  Barry Sawchuk…

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Tech

Space junk is raining from the sky. Who’s responsible when it hits the Earth?

In March 2022, a couple living in the rural town of São Mateus do Sul, Brazil, were shocked to find a…

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Nova Scotia

Environment Department finds hundreds of Coastal Protection Act submissions in junk mail

While Nova Scotia Environment Minister Tim Halman refuses to release the results of the latest round of public consultation on…

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