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Jeffrey Epstein once threatened to have a "witch doctor place a curse on (my) unborn children," reveals author who investigated his finances
Sportskeeda
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July 16, 2025
Investigative journalist Vicky Ward has revealed certain details about her encounters with Jeffrey Epstein while researching his fortune for Vanity Fair in 2002. Ward revealed in a recent interview that the financier, who subsequently died in jail...
Her nursing journey encompasses 3,000 miles, 16 months, 3 states and her faith
GCU Today
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July 16, 2025
Vienna Simar shared her nursing journey this morning at a ceremony celebrating the opening of a new Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing site in Lake Mary, Florida. Story by Eric Jay Toll / Photos by Tanielle Gilbert After several starts and...
Small Business Administration loans are boosting Weiser’s economy
Weiser Signal American
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Small businesses are the heartbeat of Idaho’s economy, responsible for job creation, innovation and community vitality. However, with inflation and rising costs squeezing margins, access to affordable financing has never been more critical. That’s...
Kootenai County school districts, nonprofits receive $82K in Future Fund grants
CDA Press - Idaho
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July 16, 2025
The Idaho Community Foundation announced Monday it is awarding $82,000 in education-focused Idaho Future Fund grants to nonprofits and school districts in North Idaho. The Idaho Future Fund supports preschool access, public school and library...
Noncontact Detection of Narcotics and Illicit Substances
Spectroscopy
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Key Points At the ASMS conference, BaySpec scientist Krisztian Torma presented field test results from the VaporID system, which successfully detected trace levels of fentanyl and other drugs at the U.S.–Mexico border without needing surface...
Comment: State got cheaper ferries and a policy rebuke
Herald - Washington State
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July 19, 2025
By Bob Pishue / For The Herald Taxpayers across Washington state have had a rough go as of late. New gas taxes, increased capital gains income taxes, and higher B&O taxes are hitting the wallets of many across the Evergreen State. That’s why it...
Flying Through Life
The Post-Journal - New York
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Megan Cotter became interested in flying while a student at Southwestern Central School. Submitted photoWhen Megan Cotter talks about aviation, you can hear the passion in her voice. “It’s one of my favorite things to talk about,” Cotter said....
3 charts that show why renters struggle to become homeowners
Housing Wire
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July 18, 2025
While these numbers are high to the naked eye, they’re even higher when placed in context of what renters earn. The annual Out of Reach report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) does just that, and the data shows in no...
Simplot to acquire Belgium-based potato processor
Capital Press - Oregon
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July 15, 2025
Published 2:10 pm Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Idaho-based J.R. Simplot Co. is buying Clarebout Potatoes, a Belgium-based processor. (Capital Press file photo) The J.R. Simplot Co. plans to acquire the operating business of Clarebout Potatoes, a...
UNIBEN @55: Special focus on outstanding alumni contributing to national development
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 16, 2025
HENRY OROH: UNIBEN’s Exemplary Ambassador Leaving a Lasting Mark on the Banking Industry Henry Oroh, Executive Director, Zenith Bank Plc The University of Benin was more than just a place of learning for Henry Oroh – it was where his passion for...
Firm selected to build commercial energy facility at INL
Idaho Business Review
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July 16, 2025
A Nebraska-based company has been selected to build a facility in Idaho dedicated to producing commercial energy using nuclear technology. Kiewit Nuclear Solutions Co., of Omaha, was chosen by Oklo, Inc., of Santa Clara, California, to head up...
Indiana Ranks 20th Among States Building the Most Homes
Indiana Statesman
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Across the United States, a persistent shortage of housing has fueled an ongoing affordability crisis, particularly in high-growth metropolitan areas. Over the past several years, high housing costs have stretched budgets for both homebuyers and...
Mississippi Is Building the 10th Fewest Homes in the U.S.
Laurel Leader-Call - Mississippi
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Across the United States, a persistent shortage of housing has fueled an ongoing affordability crisis, particularly in high-growth metropolitan areas. Over the past several years, high housing costs have stretched budgets for both homebuyers and...
16 years with minimum wage falling further behind cost of living
The Daily Star - Louisiana
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July 19, 2025
When the minimum wage does not go up, it goes down in buying power. The federal minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 per hour since July 24, 2009. For full-time workers that amounts to $15,080 if you are paid for 40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year....
Student stalked psychosis class professor for months after 1 Zoom class, feds say
NECN - Massachusetts
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A student in an online class on psychosis became fixated on his professor at a Massachusetts university's extension school after one class and harassed her for the next five months, federal prosecutors said Friday, after his arrest on...
Best counties to raise a family in Colorado
KRDO - Colorado
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July 18, 2025
imtmphoto // Shutterstock Best counties to raise a family in Colorado For people looking to find a home to raise a family in, choosing a county is an important decision. Most families place affordable homes, safe neighborhoods, a quality school...
First rare earth mineral mine in U.S. in over 70 years breaks ground in Wyoming
Deseret News - Utah
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July 15, 2025
The first American rare earth element mine in 70 years broke ground in Wyoming last week. Ramaco Resources bought the mine for $2 million, but it could be worth billions in the coming years. The minerals are necessary for defense systems,...
Why this IITian took up a guard's job to build Mygate, valued at Rs 1,600 crore
India Today
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July 16, 2025
Most founders talk about user research and the importance of it. This IITian lived it, in a guard’s uniform. Before building MyGate, now a Rs 1,670 crore startup, Abhishek Kumar did what very few founders think of: he became his end user. Instead...
Grizzly Growing Pains
bioGraphic
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July 18, 2025
When Republican President Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act in 1973, the country’s wildlife had been in a century-long nosedive. After decades of habitat destruction, unregulated hunting and industrial expansion, federal officials...
New Mills, Fresh Capital, And High-Grade Drills Fuel Next Leg Of The Gold Bull Market
MENAFN
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July 18, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Issued on behalf of Lake Victoria Gold Ltd. VANCOUVER, BC, July 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Equity Insider News Commentary – The demand for gold is going up, as central banks are increasingly buying gold from local mines as the...