
3 hikers die of suspected heat-related illness during rising temperatures at Grand Canyon
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Three hikers died from apparent heat-related illnesses in the Grand Canyon on two separate days in the past week in the inner canyon, where temperatures can exceed 109 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) in the shade during midday hours, federal officials said Friday. A 72-year-old man became ill from the heat on June 12 while hiking the South Kaibab Trail and died before rescue crews could reach him. Four days later, a 67-year-old man and a woman...
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- 3 hikers die of suspected heat-related illness during rising temperatures at Grand Canyon
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Kennedy Center says it isnt required to reschedule shows after judge blocks 2-year closure
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kennedy Center’s management isn’t making a commitment to scheduling new shows or building up its staff even as the performing arts venue considers options short of a full two-year closure that a federal judge blocked last month. In a court filing Friday, Kennedy Center lawyers said the institution plans to “maintain an operational model” after the July 5 date when it was initially scheduled to shutter for renovations. Under that status, the Kennedy Center's will...
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FDA panel backs first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new kind of flu vaccine moved a step closer to the U. S. market Thursday as federal health advisers recommended approval of the first made with the same mRNA technology that was key to ending the COVID-19 pandemic. The Food and Drug Administration is evaluating Moderna's new shot, dubbed mFlusiva, for older Americans ahead of the winter flu season. Moderna is seeking full approval for the vaccine's use in people ages 50 to 64 — along with authorization for use in those...
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- FDA panel backs first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology
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- Xcels Boulder coal ash cleanup is moving forward. Critics say another source of pollution remains.
- Archaeologists find musket balls and fort linked to the Battle of Bunker Hill
- 15 countries in Kenya adopt the Mombasa Declaration to fight illegal fishing

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