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BIZARRE: Vermont - You Need To See This

After 40 Years, No One Has Produced a Workable Single-Payer Health Care Plan

Vermont passed single-payer legislation in 2011 and abandoned the plan after three years of failure. Why?

Reason

Why does it rain every darn weekend?

IN FOCUS: The Memorial Day holiday stretch was the wettest Vermont’s city of Burlington had seen in over 100 years as many other areas also experienced a near-total washout. Julia Musto asks experts if this will be the new summer norm

The Independent UK

How A 600-Mile Drive With Two Rescued Calves Turned Into One Of The Most Heartwarming Animal Documentaries

Created by filmmaker Joanna Zelman, "Cow Trip" follows an unusual rescue mission involving two male dairy calves named Mickey and Moose. What starts as a road trip to transport the animals from a farm in Vermont to a sanctuary in Maryland gradually becomes something much larger: an exploration of family,…

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Vermont becomes first US state to ban paraquat herbicide over Parkinson’s fears

Lawmakers cite studies linking weedkiller to Parkinson’s as pressure mounts for a wider US ban

The Guardian - US

Supreme Court rejects Meta's appeal in Vermont social media addiction case

The Supreme Court has rejected a push to avoid a lawsuit alleging Facebook and Instagram harmed young users, a decision that comes as social-media companies increasingly face legal scrutiny

The Independent UK

US Supreme Court declined to hear Meta's challenge to Vermont social media addiction lawsuit

The US Supreme Court has refused to hear Meta's appeal. This allows a lawsuit against Meta's Instagram to proceed. Vermont's attorney general claims the app is designed to be addictive for young users. This is part of a larger trend of lawsuits targeting social media companies. Meta faces increasing legal…

The Economic Times

Calf Hits The Jackpot When A Vermont Farmer Spared Him, But His Rescue Turned Into 600 Miles Of Pure Chaos

“It's heart-wrenching but also beautiful to see that there are people who care.”

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Menstrual Product Laws Are Changing: How New Bans Could Affect Your Health and Wallet

Menstrual product laws are changing rapidly across the United States, and many consumers are only beginning to realize how these new rules could affect their everyday lives. States like California, New York, Minnesota, and Vermont have recently passed or proposed laws targeting potentially harmful chemicals in tampons, pads, period underwear,…

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PFAS Bans Are Coming: How New Laws Will Affect Your Cookware and Cosmetics

Americans are about to see major changes in the products sitting in their kitchens and bathroom cabinets as PFAS bans expand across the country. PFAS, often called “forever chemicals,” are synthetic compounds used to make products resistant to heat, water, grease, and stains, but researchers have linked long-term exposure to…

Budget and the Bees

5 most snake-populated waters in New England

New England, a northeastern region of the United States comprising the states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. New England boasts a wide range of water landscapes, including large reservoirs and meandering coastal rivers. These waters are not just playgrounds for visitors; they also offer crucial…

The Times of India

The Most Shocking Brain Injuries That Changed People Forever

The human brain is often described as the most complex structure in the known universe. It stores memory, controls emotion, shapes personality, influences morality, and creates the very sense of identity people carry throughout life. Yet some of the greatest discoveries about the brain did not come from laboratories or…

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New Jersey man sentenced to 18 months for transporting 9 Irish nationals across US-Canada border into Vermont

A New Jersey man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for transporting a group of Irish nationals, including children, who had illegally crossed the US-Canada border into Vermont.

The Times of India

‘It’s as bad as you can imagine’: Horrifying welfare check leads police to charge ‘doting’ Massachusetts mom for murder

It was a cross-state welfare call.

We Got This Covered

Farmers stunned as sheep gives birth to one-in-a-million sextuplets

The same ewe previously had quadruplets

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Vermont prosecutor declines to charge six protesters arrested at South Burlington ICE raid

A Vermont prosecutor has decided not to charge six protesters arrested during a federal immigration raid in South Burlington last month

International Business Times UK

ICE Agent Admits Possible Mistaken Identity During 10-Hour Vermont Standoff

Bodycam footage shows an ICE agent admitting uncertainty during a tense standoff in Vermont, leading to clashes with local police and protests over public safety concerns.

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50 Bold Murals By ‘The Color Wizard’ That Turn Streets And Buildings Into Art

Jared Goulette, better known as The Color Wizard, is a Maine-based mural artist originally from Vermont who studied at the Maine College of Art before building his career in Portland. Today, he works across Maine and throughout New England, creating large-scale murals for both public and private spaces. His work…

The Independent UK

Vermont seeks feedback from residents on possible restoration of the Bennington Battle Monument

Vermont officials are addressing the future of a monument commemorating the 1777 Battle of Bennington which is saturated with 66,000 gallons of water

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‘I don’t go out’: Vermont’s undocumented dairy workers live in fear after immigration raids

A tenfold increase in the number of immigration detentions has compelled many workers to barely leave the farms where they work

The Guardian - US

‘They want to keep denying us our rights’: workers in Vermont’s $5.4bn dairy industry fight for basic labor protections

Migrant labor fuels much of Vermont’s dairy industry, but workers are exempt from minimum wage rules, overtime protections and the right to unionize

Fortune

Bernie Sanders calls out Bezos, Musk, Bloomberg, and Buffett in billionaire tax push: ‘The richest people in America have never ever had it so good’

The Vermont senator had some harsh words for billionaires who aren’t paying their fair share of taxes.

The Conversation

The Emperor’s New Clothes – a fairy tale for our times?

In mid-March, an activist group in Rutland County, Vermont, held its usual weekly rally protesting the actions of US president Donald Trump. One protester, Marsha Cassel, led the crowd, dressed as a naked Trump wearing a crown and holding a staff. Cassel was followed by another protester holding a sign…

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92% of Seniors Dropped: The Medicare Advantage Collapse Rocking Vermont

Thousands of seniors in Vermont have been shocked by changes to the healthcare system recently. Seemingly overnight, a staggering number of older adults were forced...

Reason

S. Ct.: Police Had Qualified Immunity for Use of Wristlock on Capitol Sit-In Protester

From Zorn v. Linton, decided today in an unsigned per curiam opinion: On the Governor's inauguration day in Vermont, protesters… The post S. Ct.: Police Had Qualified Immunity for Use of Wristlock on Capitol Sit-In Protester appeared first on Reason.com.

The Independent UK

As warming climate brings bears out of hibernation earlier, backyard care is key to coexistence

Vermonters usually put out feeders in the spring to attract birds, but they could attract a far less dainty visitor: black bears

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