Columbus, OH

Washington State

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Note: This content is not for Commercial and promotional purpose. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, once closely connected to a host of high-profile Hollywood celebrities, have seen their star-studded social circle dwindle. The couple, who have been in the limelight for their rift with the British Royal Family, now appear to be more isolated as their relationships with some prominent figures have cooled.

Reason Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Have Lost Contact To Their Celebrity Friends.

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

On the night in January 2023 when volunteers counted people experiencing homelessness in Denver, no shelter beds were available for individuals or families, according to data provided by the National Alliance to End Homelessness. More than 2,500 individuals and 181 families slept outside, the data showed.

State of homelessness in Denver: Full shelters, surge in older adults

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According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

No, pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness don’t fold into caskets. It’s a question a reader posed one of the first times I wrote about pallet shelters. I find the pallet shelters to be more palatable than ice fishing tents. The Colorado Village Collaborative operates both micro-communities and the so-called Safe Outdoor Spaces with the tents. We all learned the tents are not safe when a fire roared through a CVC Safe Outdoor Space, destroying the compound quickly. Officials never disclosed a cause of the fire.

Opinion: No, pallet shelters for homeless in Denver, Aurora don’t fold into caskets

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has advised that one of the ways through which the Nigerian government can have an accurate and reliable population database is to begin from the basics, which includes assigning National Identification Numbers (NINs) to children at the time they have to be registered at birth.

UNICEF suggests issuance of national ID numbers at birth in Nigeria

Is there life on Mars? Well, there are definitely Pop-Tarts. Close enough, right?. Mars announced on Wednesday that it has agreed to buy snack maker Kellanova, a spin-off from Kellogg’s, for a mouth-watering $35.9 billion. Savory Dreams Are Made of This. The acquisition of Kellanova, which has a stable...

Mars Scores Biggest Acquisition Ever with Pringles Maker

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ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 13, 2024-- FANUC America, a global leader in industrial automation and robotics, proudly announces the establishment of the FANUC Automation Endowed Scholarship Fund in collaboration with the SME Education Foundation. As the largest automation scholarship in SME Education Foundation history, this initiative will foster the next generation of skilled professionals in advanced manufacturing and automation. The SME Education Foundation operates as the philanthropic arm of SME, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of manufacturing. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240813266410/en/ FANUC America offers Certified Education Training Programs at more than 1,600 universities, community/technical colleges, high schools and more throughout the Americas. (Photo: Business Wire)

FANUC America Establishes $1M Scholarship Fund with SME Education Foundation to Elevate Advanced Manufacturing Skills

Uncovering Florida

Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

Colorado State

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Major changes to how real estate transactions are conducted are set to take affect this month that will effect how both sellers, and buyers, compensate their agents. On March 15, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) settled a lawsuit brought by home sellers regarding how broker commissions were handled. As a result of that settlement, the NAR will remove agent compensation amounts from Multiple Listing Services, provide detailed compensation information to buyers and sellers and attain a written agreement outlining that compensation structure.

Broker commissions on real estate transactions will look a lot different starting August 17

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

LONDON (Reuters) - Engineers from Britain and the United States have struck a mutual recognition agreement of industry qualifications and licences which is set to make it easier for professionals to work on either side of the Atlantic. Britain is seeking to build stronger economic ties with the United States...

U.S. and UK Engineers Reach Mutual Recognition Agreement

Emily Standley Allard

In the mystical realm where astrology intersects with spiritual beliefs, certain zodiac signs are thought to possess inherent qualities that offer protection against malevolent entities and negative energies. This intriguing concept has roots in ancient astrology and cultural traditions worldwide, where the alignment of the stars at one's birth is believed to influence not only personality traits but also spiritual protection. This post delves into the 5 celestial shields of the zodiac, highlighting signs that are particularly noted for their protective aura against evil spirits.

5 Zodiac Signs That Possess a Protective Aura Against Evil Spirits

Potential students are being offered incentives if they sign up for certain degree courses through clearing.

Cash prizes and free rent: Uni clearing offers 'inappropriate'

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

SYDNEY and WASHINGTON — The United States, United Kingdom and Australia today announced a series of major defense export changes, with an eye on easing technology transfer and weapons sales among the three AUKUS nations. Details of the agreement were first shared by Canberra with Australia-based reporters, including Breaking...

US approves new ITAR rules for Australia and UK, in order to speed AUKUS arms exports

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, quotes and commentary that appear in this article are from an interview conducted by the author with those mentioned.]. Beloved, Tony Award-winning actress Alice Ghostley, who died at 81 in 2007, found mainstream fame in three hit TV shows: Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Mayberry R.F.D. (CBS, 1968-1971), and Designing Women (CBS, 1986-1993). However, she initially declined participation in of those landmark series. What follows is what happened.

'Bewitched' Actress Alice Ghostley Refused "2nd Mrs. Kravitz" Role After Friend Alice Pearce Died

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Bavarian Nordic extended its two-day gain to 31% on the WHO news as the company's CEO pledged to provide 10 million doses to African nations.

Danish monkeypox-vaccine maker surges 17% after global health emergency declared

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The UK’s Higher-Education Sector is Trying to Dodge a Finance Crisis

Believe it or not, the UK has an even bigger export than television shows like “Downton Abbey,” “Black Mirror,” and “Peaky Blinders.” The UK’s top-notch schools...

The UK’s Higher-Education Sector is Trying to Dodge a Finance Crisis

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