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Gardens attract all kinds of pests, but you don't have to turn to harsh chemicals to get rid of those uninvited guests. Certain plants like marigolds, lavender, and basil could do the trick, but they do have their limitations.
The Affordable Care Act was transformational for Nevada, helping its uninsured rate drop from 22 percent in 2012 to 8 percent this year. Experts describe the Trump administration’s recently passed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” as the biggest health care shake-up since Obamacare was enacted in 2010.
The Affordable Care Act was transformational for Nevada, helping its uninsured rate drop from 22 percent in 2012 to 8 percent this year. Experts describe the Trump administration’s recently passed “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” as the biggest health care shake-up since Obamacare was enacted in 2010.
The term superfood has a murky etymology. Some say it was first used by the United Fruit Company to promote bananas back in 1915. Other word geeks believe it started with the marketing of apparently very nutritious Canadian muffins in 1949. Whatever, it eventually exploded in popularity thanks to modern advertising and influencing, largely via the internet and social media, but also with the help of research scientists. Lately the buzzword has gotten a little out of hand.
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171 took off from Ahmedabad en route to London. Just 32 seconds later, both engines lost power. The aircraft plunged into a crowded neighborhood near the runway, killing 260 people — 241 passengers and crew, and 19 on the ground. Only one man survived: a 40-year-old passenger in seat 11A who escaped on foot.
The Trump administration is making it much more difficult for women fleeing gender-based violence in other countries to immigrate to the United States.
Food additives are so ubiquitous that billions of people knowingly or unknowingly consume them every day. Many food additives offer no nutritional value, but are legal to be used in many countries, including the United States.
Not all insects can survive Las Vegas’ harsh summer heat, but an increasing number of mosquitoes are thriving in the Las Vegas Valley — and building immunity to pesticides.