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Retired UCR professor will receive the Soil Science Society of America’s Kirkham Medal
William Jury, a resident of Redlands who was a professor of soil physics, is the third recipient of this international career research award. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Originally Published: August 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM PDT
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Public health officials face grim new reality after CDC shooting
A Georgia man who blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for his mental health problems opened fire on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Atlanta headquarters on August 8, killing a police officer before he died from gunshot wounds, according to media reports. The man, Patrick White, 30, had five guns on him during the…
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British woman pleads guilty to killing man while drunk on e-scooter
A British backpacker has pleaded guilty to killing a man in Australia after hitting him while riding an e-scooter with an alcohol level more than three times the legal limit. Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, Worcestershire, had been drinking with a friend on a Saturday afternoon in May when she was kicked out of a…
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UK says British Steel’s Chinese owners demanding millions
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds is set for a showdown with the Chinese owners of British Steel after the government claimed they demanded hundreds of millions in taxpayer money for the steelworks at Scunthorpe. A search for a new buyer has stalled after Jingye asked for the cash to complete the transfer of the company. The…
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Britons booking later, closer, shorter UK breaks, travel firms say
Elaine Doran & Colletta Smith Cost of living producer & correspondent Getty Images UK holidaymakers are leaving it later to book shorter stays closer to home, travel firms are reporting. The trend is down to people trying to save money while making the most of hot weather, some of the UK’s biggest holiday companies have…
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Woman awarded £150,000 after LG phone sparks fire in her home
A woman has successfully sued former phone manufacturer LG for nearly £150,000 after one of its devices sparked a fire in her home in North Lanarkshire. Denise Parks and her husband Robert were in bed at their house in Coatbridge when a fire broke out in the living room at about 03:00 on 31 October…
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Russian volcano erupts for first time in centuries
A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say may be linked to last week’s massive earthquake. The Krasheninnikov Volcano in Kamchatka threw up an ash plume up to six kilometres (3.7 miles) high overnight. There are no threats to populated areas, Russia’s emergency…
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Clinics to need licences for Botox fillers in cosmetics crackdown
Philippa Roxby Health reporter Getty Images The government has announced plans to crack down on dodgy cosmetic practitioners in England who it says are exploiting people and causing harm. Under the new proposals, only qualified health professionals will be able to carry out risky non-surgical Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) and clinics will need to meet…
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Season Four of The Charge Debuts on NBC Sports Bay Area
SAN JOSE, Calif. — San José State University is proud to announce the season four premiere of The Charge, the Spartans’ exclusive all-access athletics show, airing Monday, August 11 at 5:30 p.m. on NBC Sports Bay Area. The first episode of the season offers a behind-the-scenes look at standout moments and new beginnings across SJSU…
