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Tourists travelling to five spots in Canary Islands issued 'alert' message
Birmingham Live
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June 2, 2025
An alert about the risk of wildfires has been issued across five holiday hotspots in the Canary Islands. Intense heat and dry weather conditions have sparked fears of fire breaking out in Tenerife, El Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera and Gran Canaria,...
See where seniors face the longest travel times to get to their local Social Security offices
CNBC
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June 2, 2025
A Social Security Administration office in Washington, D.C., March 26, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images A new Social Security Administration policy will require nearly 2 million additional beneficiaries to visit the agency's offices each year...
Measles spreads across North Dakota with new case reported in Burke County
Peace Garden News - North Dakota
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May 31, 2025
Wayne Salter, Health and Human Services Commissioner | North Dakota Department of Health and Human ServicesWayne Salter, Health and Human Services Commissioner | North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services North Dakota Health and Human...
New measles case reported in Burke County; North Dakota cases rise to 28
Central ND News - North Dakota
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May 31, 2025
Wayne Salter, Health and Human Services Commissioner | North Dakota Department of Health and Human ServicesWayne Salter, Health and Human Services Commissioner | North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services North Dakota Health and Human...
North Dakota reports growing measles outbreak; no cases in Stutsman County yet
The Jamestown Sun - North Dakota
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May 31, 2025
JAMESTOWN — The number of measles cases in North Dakota continues to grow. The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the first reported measles case in Burke County on Thursday, May 29, making it the fourth county in the...
It’s summer vacation time. Tourists are saying no to America.
Mint
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June 1, 2025
“There used to be thousands of people from Canada. They would give me Canadian dollars and I would change it at the bank," said Omar Tallat, 35 years old, who runs a corn dog stand near Times Square. “This year, business is very bad." About 1.9...
The Verdict is In: North Dakota’s Ugliest City, According to a Recent Survey
96.5 The Walleye - North Dakota
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May 30, 2025
In the realm of travel and exploration, beauty is often in the eye of the beholder. Every city boasts its own unique charm and character, but there are some places that might not strike a chord with everyone. Recently, Travel Alot conducted a...
Burke becomes 4th North Dakota county to report measles
The Jamestown Sun - North Dakota
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May 29, 2025
BOWBELLS, N.D. — More cases of measles have been identified in North Dakota, including in a previously uninfected county. The North Dakota Health and Human Services Department announced on Thursday, May 29, the state’s 28th case, up seven from...
North Dakota State baseball enters Fayetteville Regional no stranger to away games
Whole Hog Sports - Arkansas
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May 29, 2025
FAYETTEVILLE — Life on the road is nothing new to the North Dakota State baseball team. As frigid temps swept over the Great Plains in February and March, the Bison traveled for their first 24 games. They trekked through Texas, Alabama, Louisiana...
Measles confirmed in Burke County as number of North Dakota cases jumps to 28
KVRR - North Dakota
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May 29, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – The North Dakota Dept. of Health and Human Services says a case of measles has been confirmed in Burke County, making it the fourth county in the state impacted by the disease. The number of measles cases in the state have...
Discover the Spirit of the West and Native American Traditions in North Dakota
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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BISMARCK, N.D., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- North Dakota is where the spirit of the American West lives on in rodeo arenas, historic villages, and across windswept prairies. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of bull riding, the storytelling of...
Understanding North Dakota's Office Etiquette: A Humorous Guide
KEYZ-AM - North Dakota
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May 28, 2025
Sometimes, working closely with other people can be challenging. We all know there are some written rules you should never break in the workplace, but I think an argument could be made that there are some unwritten rules that are equally...
The Gutting of the National Park Service
Reason Magazine
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June 2, 2025
Why should the National Park Service be funding so many sites? And what would happen if some of those properties were transferred to state or tribal management? The Trump administration is asking those sensible questions, and is proposing to cut...
Measles outbreak hasn’t hit Utah yet, but health officials are bracing for when it does
TownLift - Utah
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June 2, 2025
A nurse gives Michaella a measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine made by Merck at the Utah County Health Department on April 29, 2019 in Provo, Utah. These were Michaella's first ever vaccinations. She asked that only her first name be used....
Thousands evacuated as Canadian wildfires threaten air quality
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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June 2, 2025
Wildfire smoke hangs in the air above Highway 97 north of Buckinghorse River, British Columbia, on Friday. Nasuna Stuart-Ulin/The Canadian Press via AP × Smoke worsens air quality and reduces visibility in Canada and some U.S. states FLIN FLON,...
Thousands evacuated in Canada, smoke haze reaches South Dakota
The Brookings Register - South Dakota
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Associated Press FLIN FLON, Manitoba — More than 25,000 residents in three provinces have been evacuated as dozens of wildfires remained active Sunday and diminished air quality in parts of Canada and the U.S., according to officials. Most of the...
Top states for commercial construction spending
Construction Dive
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June 2, 2025
Dive Brief: Texas leads the nation in commercial construction spending at nearly $90 billion annually, more than double any other state, while Arizona ranks No. 1 in per-capita spending, according to a report from Twisted Nail, a Waco, Texas-based...
Thousands evacuated in 3 provinces as Canadian wildfires threaten air quality
Naharnet
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More than 25,000 residents in three provinces have been evacuated as dozens of wildfires remained active Sunday and diminished air quality in parts of Canada and the U.S., according to officials. Most of the evacuated residents were from Manitoba,...
Are Canadian wildfires affecting US, Kentucky air quality?
The Gleaner - Kentucky
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Smoke from Canadian wildfires is impacting air quality across the Midwest and Northern Plains. Wildfires are currently burning in Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan, Canada. The smoke may cause reduced visibility and respiratory problems. Smoke...
Map shows where northern lights will be visible tonight in the US
Metro
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June 2, 2025
Map six states with the highest likelihood for northern lights sightings on the night of June 2 (Picture: Metro) The stunning northern lights might be visible from certain US states for the second night in a row on Monday night. Also called the...