KYIV, Ukarine (AP) — Russian forces are pounding the city of Lysychansk and its surroundings in an all-out attempt to seize the last stronghold of resistance in eastern Ukraine's Luhansk province, …
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By MARIA GRAZIA MURRU
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7/2/22
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africans are struggling in the dark to cope with increased power cuts that have hit households and businesses across the country.
The rolling power cuts have been …
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By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and SEBABATSO MOSAMO
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7/2/22
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MIAMI (AP) — A woman whose arm and leg were shattered from mine-like projectiles shot into her apartment. A young man whose face was nearly blown away by a rocket-propelled grenade. A man whose …
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By ANURAAG BUKKURI, Miami Herald
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7/2/22
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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The latest in a litany of horrors in Ukraine came this week as Russian firepower rained down on civilians in a busy shopping mall far from the front lines of a war in its fifth …
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By TAMER FAKAHANY and CARA ANNA
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7/2/22
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PERRY, Fla. (AP) — A teenage girl was seriously injured when a shark attacked her off Florida's Gulf Coast, authorities said.
The attack occurred Thursday afternoon off Keaton Beach, according …
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7/1/22
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In the early morning hours on July 1, 2022, Clewiston Police Officers, assisted by members of the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office ...
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7/1/22
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A ban on abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy, BMPs to control the use of fertilizer on golf courses, ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/1/22 |
Lake Okeechobee saw little change this week as the lake level stayed just under 13 feet above sea ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/1/22 |
Earlier this year, 10 homeowners across 10 Florida counties were chosen to have either their front yard or their back yard...
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By Tory Moore
UF/IFAS | 7/1/22 |
UF/IFAS received $8.8 million to conduct new research that will provide farmers with new and improved...
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By Tory Moore
UF/IFAS | 7/1/22 |
Many wildlife scientists worldwide need to know why certain species live longer than others.
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 7/1/22 |
If you’re struggling with your mental health right now, remember: You’re not alone. One in five U.S. adults...
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By Allison Smith,
Community Specialist Florida Blue | 7/1/22 |
SAN MARCOS ATEXQUILAPAN, Mexico (AP) — Clutching rosaries, residents of this mountain village stared at photographs of three of their own atop the altar at the local church, praying that teenagers …
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By ALBA ALEMÁN, DELMER MARTÍNEZ and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN
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7/1/22
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The Immokalee Foundation has launched a new monthly giving initiative called...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/1/22
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Effective July 1, 2022, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement will begin issuing Purple Alerts in Florida.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/1/22
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office...
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7/1/22
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How many times have we read those words. Hopefully, what they stood for will never return.
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By Elizabeth Nelson
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | 7/1/22 |
July 4th weekend is rapidly approaching, and the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) encourages...
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7/1/22
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LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization's Europe chief warned Friday that monkeypox cases in the region have tripled in the last two weeks and urged countries to do more to ensure the …
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By MARIA CHENG and FARAI MUTSAKA
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7/1/22
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An algae bloom at Canal Point on Lake Okeechobee tested at 180 parts per billion (ppb) microcystin ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/1/22 |