Whooping cough has been on the rise in the U.S. for years—and cases are continuing to soar in 2025. Meanwhile, fewer Americans are getting vaccinated against it. Here’s what to…
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Pawsitive Packs initiative keeps pets and people together
To help support pet families in times of need, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society offers a variety of Community Support Services, including its Pawsitive Packs initiative designed to provide…
In California, solar generation could finally surpass gas this year
California, for all its talk of clean energy and climate leadership, has long depended on fossil gas to keep its lights on. A decade ago, gas provided around 60% of…
The rural N.C. mayor betting big on clean energy to uplift his hometown
ENFIELD, NORTH CAROLINA — When history buffs reenacted a Revolutionary War general’s visit to this tiny, rural North Carolina town in February, its top elected official was notably absent. General…
We Need to Nationalize to Prevent Fraud
By MATTHEW HOLT Two weeks ago I wrote an April Fool’s piece that claimed that Elon Musk and DOGE were going to nationalize American health care to save some money.…
Abortions Keep Increasing in the U.S., Data Show
The number of abortions provided in most of the U.S. increased slightly in 2024 from the year before, according to new data released on April 15. The research was conducted…