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Popok bayi sekali pakai memudahkan banyak orang tua, tetapi meninggalkan persoalan sampah yang sulit terurai. Tiga lulusan Teknobiologi Universitas Surabaya mencoba menawarkan alternatif dengan membuat popok berbahan pelepah pisang dan ekstrak daun sirih. Mereka adalah Evelyn Darsono, Nathasia Jasmine Benhady, dan Jeselyn Angelia Soeryawinata. Produk yang diberi nama Nawasena itu menggunakan pelepah pisang sebagai bahan […] The post Ternyata Popok Bayi Bisa Dibuat dari Pelepah Pisang, Ini Buktinya appeared first on Mongabay.co.id.

On the Fourth of July, a picture of a black bear sitting on the edge of a Tennessee cornfield sparked a social media flurry. It was the beginning of a deluge. Over the next month, bears would be recorded running through yards and sprinting through a golf course on a rainy day.  Reactions ranged from […]

The Alabama Attorney General’s Office wants commissioners of the Public Service Commission to vote in public on whether to approve large load contracts, like those that apply to data centers. The AG’s Office submitted its comments on Aug. 6 for a docket aimed at creating a process to review contracts between Alabama Power and data […]

In early August, the fuel situation in Russia sharply worsened again. Ukraine is once again striking oil refineries, and long lines have formed at gas stations in many cities. The second wave of the crisis has looked markedly different from the first. Some regions are barely affected, while in others it arrived immediately on the heels of the first, and the return to normal promised by the authorities never came. Meduza obtained complete data from the GdeBENZ service (whose developer we spoke with recently), the most popular tracker of fuel availability at individual gas stations in Russia. We examined the data, and here’s what we found.

Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of three op-eds written by columnist Jim Jones that discuss Idaho’s application to become the host of one of three Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses in the U.S. The first column, “With lifecycle campus plan, is Idaho getting ready to buy a nuclear waste pig in a […]

West Virginia Human Services officials are providing more information about their decision to automatically issue school clothing financial assistance to some West Virginia children who didn’t apply.

Officials with the Tennessee Department of Transportation warned again that the state’s transportation infrastructure needs continue to outpace revenues, even as a toll lane project takes shape.  Last week, Gov. Bill Lee announced the first phase of the toll project, with a team of companies chosen to begin construction on a lane connecting Murfreesboro to […]

Willie Manning has been on death row for 32 years after a jury convicted him in the 1992 murders of two Mississippi State University students. New evidence casts doubt on his guilt.

The 1986 Toyota MR2 used in the murders of Tiffany Miller and Jon Steckler is now in the possession of retired Oktibbeha County Chief Deputy Sheriff George Carrithers.

Four of the six Mississippians exonerated from death row came from the same judicial district where Willie Manning was convicted.

A day after New Year’s, 2025, a 91-year-old man fatally shot his 89-year-old wife in their house in Camarillo, California. He called the police to confess before killing himself. “They were inseparable for the 64 years they were together,” according to the couple’s joint obituary. Last November in upstate New York, a 69-year-old retiree struggling […]

This story was originally published by The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. Sign up for its newsletters here. If you or a loved one are in crisis, please call or text 988 or text HOME to 741741 to connect with a live volunteer crisis counselor. A day after New Year’s, 2025, […]

Sheriffs receive 20% of Louisiana’s opioid settlement money but are not required to report how they spend those dollars. Records reveal how 43 sheriffs’ offices are spending their share of the money.

US rivers ‘vital to southeast Alaska’ under threat, tribes say, as Canadian leaders unite behind mining operations  The post Modern Day Gold Rush: Mining projects opposed by Alaska tribes get support from Canada, British Columbia and First Nation  appeared first on ICT.

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Plus: Meta settles lawsuit for $17 billion; Texas judge KOs Minnesota's extradition demand; and more in your news roundup. The post You know this is how Jurassic Park started appeared first on MinnPost.

Monday’s Supreme Court ruling has set off a new court scramble to block the mail ballot restrictions for this November’s election. The post Election officials wrestle with uncertainty amid legal battles over Trump mail ballot restrictions appeared first on MinnPost.

This summer, Oklahoma launched a statewide community access portal initiative, bringing private, internet-connected spaces to public libraries across the state. The program will place as many as 175 portals in libraries, giving rural residents a private space to access telehealth, workforce development, education, and other essential online services. The initiative comes as libraries have taken […] The post Oklahoma Public Libraries Become Broadband Access Hubs  appeared first on The Daily Yonder.

Washington is planning changes to FEMA that would require states to shoulder more of the responsibility for disaster recovery. West Virginia lawmakers have chosen for years not to fund its flood resiliency office, leaving the state ill-prepared. Trump and Congress want states to take the lead on disaster recovery. West Virginia isn’t ready. appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.

The 19th spoke with four Black women who lost their jobs in the past year and have since landed new roles. Here’s what they, and experts, had to say.