An invasive hornet that hunts honeybees is spotted in the U.S. for the first time The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina, is a close cousin of the northern giant hornet, or “murder hornet.” Both of them are very adept in the wholesale destruction of honey bees. Read more on NPR
Month: August 2023
NPR News: A look at the tumultuous life of ‘Persepolis’ as it turns 20
A look at the tumultuous life of ‘Persepolis’ as it turns 20 Marjane Satrapi’s memoir has a history of garnering controversy — it’s been on the ALA’s list of most challenged books and continues to be the subject of debate about inclusion in school curriculums. Read more on NPR
Another day! It’s August 17, 2023 at 12:01AM https://t.co/ddr9VDmbEv Turn this all around When everything is new, zero o’ clock
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Another day! It’s August 16, 2023 at 11:45PM Om mani padme hum. https://t.co/ZxiefHJbj6
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NPR News: Aldi says it will buy 400 Winn-Dixie, Harveys groceries across the southern U.S.
Aldi says it will buy 400 Winn-Dixie, Harveys groceries across the southern U.S. Under a proposed merger agreement, Aldi will acquire all outstanding shares of Jacksonville, Florida-based Southeastern Grocers Inc., the parent company of Winn-Dixie and Harveys. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Wildfires prompt evacuations of capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories
Wildfires prompt evacuations of capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories Residents in the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories were ordered to evacuate Wednesday night as wildfires neared the city of 20,000 people. Read more on NPR
Time for Isha at 9:33PM
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Time for Maghrib at 8:03PM
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Caltrain to Hold Public Meeting on Fare Structure Changes https://t.co/8A7gdsd0rK
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Time for Asr at 5:00PM
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