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Canada Wildfire Smoke Triggers Air Quality Alert for Area
An updated air quality health advisory has been issued for Central New York and surrounding regions due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.
National and International News in Focus: July 16
US expands strikes into northern Iran and disables ship trying to run blockade
NY officials offer health tips amid wildfire smoke alerts
With the Canadian wildfire smoke still affecting the Northeast, New York State officials have offered tips on how to deal with the conditions.
Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
Published July 16Florida residents probably aren’t aware they have ‘explosive’ diarrhea parasite, says officials
A parasite that causes extreme diarrhea, seen in recent outbreaks across the country, has been documented in over 20 counties in Florida. But experts say there could be more cases than what has been reported. According to the Florida Department of Health’s Reportable Diseases…
Second person convicted of murder in 2024 fatal shooting of Indianapolis man in Hendricks County
Darrius Tolbert was found guilty of murder in the shooting of 21-year-old Carlos Jair Neri-Guzman after a two-day trial.
America already tried permanent daylight saving time. It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?
The House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday to make daylight time permanent, though it still requires Senate approval and potential adjustments to national time zones.
Another hot and humid day with isolated storm chances
Another Heat Advisory is going into effect today for parts of central Indiana. The advisory will begin at noon and will last until 8 o’clock this evening. Temperatures are in the upper 60s and lower 70s out-the-door this morning, but temperatures will quickly rise after sunrise.…
Poor Air Quality Is Expected Today
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