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'Ammonia Is No Joke': Oregon Seafood Plant Inferno Forces One-Mile Evacuation As Toxic Smoke Blankets Newport

A fire at Pacific Seafood in Newport, Oregon, prompted a one-mile evacuation over possible ammonia exposure. Officials later said the tanks were intact, while smoke remained a concern.

International Business Times UK · Oct 26

Toxic gas fears spark mass evacuation as massive fire engulfs Oregon seafood plant

Residents and visitors in a small coastal city in Oregon were evacuated Sunday when a fire erupted at a seafood production plant

The Independent UK · Oct 26

In the shadow of WWII, Rockefeller poured millions into a Maine experiment that spent years asking a disturbing question: Could intelligence be bred?

In post-war America, the Rockefeller Foundation funded an ambitious experiment to study canine intelligence through selective breeding. More than 500 puppies from various breeds were observed to better understand their hereditary traits. Researchers found no evidence of a universally superior dog, as abilities varied significantly among individuals. Isolation experiments showed…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

Follow the money: the story of slavery and Shakespeare’s First Folio

As we reckon with the UK’s colonial past, we need to examine the history behind valuable books – even our beloved Shakespeare

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023

Republicans have filed dozens of bills to disrupt transgender youth health care

Republican lawmakers in more than half the states are continuing a party-line push to restrict doctors and other medical providers from offering some gender-affirming health care to minors, even with parents’ consent.

Tribune News Service · Feb 12, 2023

GOP attacks on voters are getting worse

Trump is out of office, but the rate of Republicans filing anti-democracy lawsuits in 2022 stayed the same

Salon · Jan 12, 2023

Eastern Flight 401 introduced new safety measures — and books, movies and ghost stories

Eastern Airlines Flight 401 left a mark on the aviation industry — and permanent scars for survivors and loved ones of those who died in the crash.

Miami Herald · Dec 25, 2022

Transgender lawmaker hopes her presence brings understanding

Zooey Zephyr worked behind the scenes during Montana's 2021 legislative session to oppose an ultimately unsuccessful effort to ban transgender minors from receiving gender-affirming health care

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022

North East deals of the week: key acquisitions, contracts and investments

Companies featuring in this week's round-up include Newcastle International Airport and Houghton International

Birmingham Post · Dec 6, 2022

Major fertiliser deal sees Port of Sunderland safeguard UK food supply

Brineflow has entered into a strategic joint venture with German fertiliser giant HELM AG

Birmingham Post · Nov 29, 2022