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Hearing | United States Senate Committee on Appropriations These are the most popular places to travel in 2024, according to Mastercard These Are the Most Popular Places to Travel in 2024, According to Mastercard Record-breaking travel is expected this Memorial Day weekend A record ride is expected this Memorial Day weekend United States and Territories | Project hope Smoke from wildfires in Canada is causing “unhealthy” air quality in the central-south United States Even the US government does not know the US government’s position on Rafa Blinken delivers some of the US’s strongest public criticism of Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza The US warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the West

Hearing | United States Senate Committee on Appropriations

These are the most popular places to travel in 2024, according to Mastercard

These Are the Most Popular Places to Travel in 2024, According to Mastercard

Record-breaking travel is expected this Memorial Day weekend

A record ride is expected this Memorial Day weekend

United States and Territories | Project hope

Smoke from wildfires in Canada is causing “unhealthy” air quality in the central-south United States

Even the US government does not know the US government’s position on Rafa

Blinken delivers some of the US’s strongest public criticism of Israel’s conduct of the war in Gaza

The US warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the West

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‘Danger! Come back!” a high-tech ‘super bus’ means business in Osceola County

‘Danger! Come back! “The high-tech” super bus “means business in Osceola County (Alexa Lorenzo, WFTV.com/WFTV) OSCEOLA COUNTY, Florida – Central Florida kids will be back in class soon – and that means school buses will be back on the area’s roads. Districts want motorists to be aware when they are behind the wheel. READ: That’s when schools begin throughout Central Florida In Osceola County, Channel 9 reporter Alexa Lorenzo had the chance to catch a glimpse of a “super bus” that takes student safety to the next level. When a school bus stops and its sign stretches, you stop. It’sRead News

A high-tech athletic center to replace the historic strip on the FSC campus

A nearly 80-year-old bond shell on the campus of Florida Southern College was demolished this week to make way for a state-of-the-art athletic facility that will include locker rooms, training facilities and new offices. The L.N. The Pipkin Bandshell, built in 1943 and named for one of Florida Southern’s earliest trustees, served as a gathering place for students and members of the Lakeland community to enjoy music, theater and campus-oriented events. like jazz under the stars. In its place, the school will build the Adams Athletic Performance Center, named after trustee Robert J. Adams and his wife, Ginny, of Lakeland.Read News

Elon Musk’s wealthy high-tech ally is upset about receiving a subpoena from Twitter

Friends of Elon Musk are not very happy about receiving a summons from Twitter as part of the company’s legal battle with the CEO of Tesla. San Francisco-based Twitter is suing Musk in Delaware in an effort to complete a $44 billion sale of the social media company, a deal Musk is trying to get out of. According to a report from The Washington Post, Twitter’s legal team on Monday sought information about a group of investors and businessmen associated with Musk in a broad subpoena. Twitter declined to comment. According to the Post, the subpoena contains “requests for communications,Read News

High-tech hurricane tracking system using drones above and below water

Posted on August 2, 2022 at 6:24 pm See how drones could save lives in a hurricane ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Inside the building along the coast of St. Pete, scientists gain insight into data that could save lives during a hurricane. NOAA Director John Cortinas said his organization is partnering with Saildrone to launch a mission that will allow them to see parts of hurricanes that are not normally visible to humans. This is the second time NOAA and Saildrone have partnered on a hurricane mission. Saildrone sends drones and vessels to get a simultaneous view above and belowRead News

High-tech imaging offers a new way to detect signs of early glaucoma

A new non-invasive eye imaging method may be able to detect an early indicator of glaucoma in time to prevent disease progression and vision loss, according to a new study from the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE). ). The study was published in the July/August issue of Ophthalmology Glaucoma. The study focused on measuring flavoprotein (FPF) fluorescence in the eye. Mitochondria – which are responsible for generating energy in cells – produce FPF when they are stressed, and FPF levels are elevated in people with glaucoma compared to people with normal eyes. Mitochondrial dysfunction inRead News

Should the United States try to restrict American high-tech companies from investing in China?

A measure under consideration in Congress plans to establish a process to monitor, and possibly ban, some American companies from investing in China. cbarnesphotography/Getty Images The purpose of the recently passed Chips Act is to help improve the competitiveness of America and China in semiconductor manufacturing. Another bill in Congress, the bipartisan COMPETES Act — of which CHIPS was once a part — is much larger in scope. A proposal by a group of partisan lawmakers wants to control how parties in the US can invest in rival countries like China. This law will create analytical methods to monitor theRead News

M Health Fairview addresses health issues through innovative solutions

The Fairview Community Health and Wellness Center will open Thursday in the former St. John’s Hospital. Joseph, as a health care provider working to address inequities in access to care. In a recent Fairview survey of Saint Paul residents, nearly a third said they use urgent care or the emergency department for daily needs. The 2021 Community Health Needs Assessment Report surveyed nearly 300 residents and found that more than half of them faced challenges in accessing care when they were sick. The most common barriers were lack of knowledge or understanding of how and where to get the rightRead News

9 out of 10 Americans want their health information to remain private

Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — More than 9 in 10 Americans believe medical privacy is a right and their health data should not be for sale, a new survey by the American Medical Association shows. The survey revealed concerns about privacy protections and confusion about who can access personal health information. Almost 75% of patients were concerned about protecting the privacy of personal health data, but only 20% were aware of the companies and individuals who had access to their data. This concern has only been heightened by the recent decision of the Supreme Court, which overturned RoeRead News

Public health leaders say government response to monkey pox is not enough

(CNN) A shortage of the monkeypox vaccine in the United States has led to hours-long waits and blocked lines, according to state and local public health officials. ; some people with symptoms of monkeypox go without testing or treatment. And some even crossed the Canadian border to seek help, officials said. They, along with the leaders of several national LGBTQ organizations, were outraged by the federal government’s “lack of urgency” regarding the outbreak. They said they feel the government has neglected them and they want the monkey disease to be declared a public health emergency now. “We are, again, inRead News

Kaiser mental health workers hit open door strike in Northern California

The union, which represents 2,000 mental health facilities in Kaiser Northern California, announced plans to go on strike, citing the heavy workload and long wait times for patients. A union representing 2,000 psychiatric workers from Kaiser Northern California this morning announced plans for an indefinite strike beginning August 15. Among the reasons cited by union officials are the heavy workloads of clinicians and patients who wait weeks or even months for psychiatric care. Though demand for care has soared, frustrated therapists are leaving the healthcare giant, union spokesman Matt Artz said. “We don’t take strikes lightly,” said Sal Rosselli, presidentRead News

The state revokes, suspends licenses, certificates, registration of health care providers | Washington State Department of Health

For immediate release: August 2, 2022  (22-117) Contact: Sharon Moysiuk, Communications 360-549-6471 Public inquiries: Health Systems Customer Service 360-236-4700 OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications or registrations of the following health care providers in our state. The department also immediately suspended the credentials of people barred from practicing in other states. The Department’s Health Systems Quality Assurance Division works with boards, commissions and advisory committees to set licensing standards for more than 80 health care professions (eg, dentists, nurses, counselors). Information about disciplinary action taken against medical doctors and physician assistantsRead News

CVS Health increases full-year forecast after beating second quarter expectations

People walk through a CVS Pharmacy store in Manhattan, New York. CVS Health raised its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday after beating Wall Street expectations for its fiscal second quarter. The health care company said it now expects adjusted earnings per share for the full year to be between $8.40 and $8.60, compared to its previous estimate of $8.20 to $8.40. Shares rose about 4% in premarket trading. Here’s what the company reported for the three months ended June 30, compared to what analysts expected, based on a survey of analysts by Refinitiv: On an unadjusted basis, CVS earned $2.95Read News

After heavy criticism for delaying an important veterans bill, Ted Cruz voted to pass it

Sign up for The Brief, a daily newsletter that keeps readers up to date on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz voted to advance federal legislation to expand health care protections for some military veterans after facing heavy criticism for voting to delay its passage last week. The US Senate passed legislation on Tuesday that would help provide care for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits. While several Republicans delayed passage of the bill because Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would not accept amendments, Cruz drew particular ire after he was seen punchingRead News

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Denver’s ban on LoDo food trucks may be permanent for curbing crime

You may have to travel a little further to find a food truck when you come hungry from downtown Denver’s busiest bars. What’s Happening: The city has temporarily banned truck drivers from serving late-night snacks along certain areas of LoDo to break up crowds and tackle downtown crime. Why it matters: The move marks another strike for a struggling downtown that appears to have lost its luster, and another strike for small business owners still struggling due to the pandemic. What they say: The DPD claims that moving food trucks will get people to leave the center after hours andRead News

The world’s food supply faces a new threat from the lack of rain in India

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UK Catholic aid agency calls for more action against ‘food crisis’

A woman rides donkeys to carry water in the drought-ravaged Higlo Kebele district, Ethiopia, Feb. 8, 2022. (Credit: Michael Tewelde, World Food Program handout via Reuters via CNS.) More than 26 million people in Africa will face a food crisis this year due to poor harvests and drought in many parts of the continent. CAFOD, the official international development agency of the Bishops of England and Wales, has appealed to the World Food Crisis to raise money for humanitarian aid to those affected by the crisis. The agency notes that Africa is not only facing a terrifying drought and skyrocketingRead News

The Wheely Hungry Food Truck has opened in Lexington and will be traveling

Tonya Doggett is known as the bagel lady, creating homemade cream cheeses in her Main Street eatery since she bought the former bagel shop in Lexington in 2018. But she’s more than baked goods as she showed with the addition of paninis, select deli sandwiches, homemade chicken salad and hot dogs. Her latest venture has her branching out further with the culinary skills she’s honed over 22 years in the food industry. Doggett opened a new food truck called Wheely Hungry. “I just want to grow the business,” she said. “This is from my family. I want people to be myRead News

Cargill donated $4.9 million to the Feeding America food bank

A leader in the production of animal proteins announced on Monday a donation of almost $5 million intended to help food banks struggling with rising prices. Cargill donated $4.9 million to member food banks in the Feeding America network. The company said that $1.9 million of the donation will go specifically to ensure that Americans have easier access to the protein. The donation, which supports the North American Meat Institute’s Protein Pact for Tomorrow’s People, Animals and Climate, will be used to create and/or optimize “protein pack salt” to cool, store , and allows workers to recover proteins ​​​​for individualRead News

Montgomery City Council changes rules for food trucks

Food trucks can now connect to external power sources, rather than relying only on mobile generators, Montgomery City Council agreed in a vote Tuesday to amend the city’s code. Under the old city code, food trucks had to have their own power supply, rather than connecting to the on-site power supply. “The ordinance basically said that food trucks could only run on a generator,” said city attorney Stacy Bellinger. “But we have a kit even outside the town hall where they can be connected to a power pole. “This is just a revision of the regulation to allow external electricityRead News

Eating processed foods like ice cream harms brain function, study finds

Although it is clear that the consumption of hot dogs and ice cream will not lead to physical health, new research sheds light on how the reduction of brain activity can be caused by excessive food. Research presented Monday at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in San Diego explains how foods such as instant noodles, sugary drinks and frozen meals all play a role in the rapid decline the mind. “It’s no secret that physical and mental health are closely related to each other, it’s not surprising that this latest study also shows brain dysfunction ,” said Rafael Perez-Escamilla, aRead News

Can food crops grow in the dark? Scientists are working out how.

Science fiction stories imagined future humans living in underground cities on Mars, in hollowed-out asteroids, and on free-floating space stations far from the sun. But if humans are ever to survive in any of those harsh and alien environments, they’ll need ways to grow food using limited resources—and photosynthesis, the highly successful but energy-inefficient process by which plants convert sunlight into sugar, might not cut it. . Now some scientists are wondering if it is possible to produce food more efficiently by skipping photosynthesis altogether and growing plants in the dark. The idea sounds as sci-fi as cities on Mars.Read News

Uber’s business is booming even with high gas prices and inflation

(CNN) Even higher gas prices and soaring inflation are not slowing down Uber’s rise from the worst days of the pandemic. Uber ( UBER ) said Tuesday that its revenue reached $8.1 billion in the three months ending in June, more than doubling from a year earlier as more customers turn to the ride-hailing service. The number of consumers and drivers using the platform is “at an all-time high,” the company said in its quarterly earnings report. Uber recorded 122 million people using its platform each month, a 21% increase from the previous year. Perhaps more impressive for a companyRead News

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1Fraud Protection Services are available to eligible checking account businesses and consist of the Positive Pay Service (“Positive Pay Service” or “Check Protection Services”), the Anti-Positive Pay Service (“Bad Positive Pay” or “Check Monitoring”), and the ACH Debit Block Service. You may not register an account in Check Protection Services and Check Monitoring or Positive Pay Matters at the same time. Check Monitoring (“Positive Reverse Pay Service” or “Positive Reverse Pay”) is recommended for all Chase business checking customers. Any checks not reviewed by 4 PM local time will be paid. Account Alerts: There is no charge from Chase, butRead News

Atlanta lawmakers introduce legislation to protect “legacy” businesses

ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) – Some city leaders are pushing to “Keep Atlanta, Atlanta” by protecting the city’s oldest businesses. In a resolution filed Aug. 1, Atlanta City Council members Jason Dozier, Matt Westmoreland and Jason Winston took the first steps to create a program to protect and preserve Atlanta-based legacy businesses. The legislation asks the mayor of Atlanta Andre Dickens and Invest ATL to conduct a feasibility study of related business programs in other cities, with the aim of creating a similar program to protect businesses in Atlanta. Councilman Jason Dozier acknowledged that many long-standing businesses in the city haveRead News

Will sponsoring a team help my small business? Yes, and here’s why.

Chances are, as a small business owner, you’ve been approached by people, charities, institutions or groups about sponsoring something. Maybe it’s a youth sports team, a concert in the park, or an online event. The groups assume that small businesses have the built-in audience and financial resources to help underwrite the event. Even though they want you, do you want them? You should consider saying yes for six very good reasons, including good karma in your community and increasing your visibility. More importantly, sponsorships can generate leads, partnerships and  sales. 1. Sponsorship creates goodwill Good will is important – vital, even – but somewhatRead News

The former Fort Bragg paratrooper starts his own business

From a young age, Chris Cruz had a bit of an entrepreneurial spirit. He sold chocolate bars in elementary school. In high school, he used to sell Capri Suns to his classmates for $1. “I think I’ve always wanted to be my own boss,” said Cruz, who medically separated from the Army at Fort Bragg last month. The path to becoming his own boss continued by joining the Army – something he knew he wanted to be since he was 5 years old. “I was born in Guam, before I moved to Kentucky, and most people from Guam join theRead News

What is most important in business? Passion or profit?

Another issue of sports memorabilia ahead of a live auction in Boston. Moore’s Law states that the speed of computer processing doubles every 18 months. Applying the law to technology in general, it states that the rate of technological change is constantly increasing. Every new technology that enters the market proves this to be true. From NFTs, Metaverse, 5G technology, and AI, to Blockchain and Bitcoin – the list goes on. With every new technology comes thousands of entrepreneurs looking to make a profit. The stories of individuals making fortunes in these new industries are both interesting and inspiring. JasonRead News

The business of flu: why age and burnout are common

This story is part of Business of Influence, a new series that charts the evolution of the fashion designer’s economy, where there is profit to be made and where the industry is headed. Read part one here. What are the career prospects of an influencer? And in the fast-paced world of Gen Z, driven by new trends in social media and the rise of TikTok, is it difficult to survive as a creator over 40?