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Algae Bloom Persists in Lake Anna
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 29, 2018
Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Florida has its Red Tide. Virginia’s Lake Anna is dealing with a similar situation. A significant algae bloom has persisted into the Fall, and is the first in the state to earn a human health advisory. Mallory Noe-Payne reports.
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From NPR News- United Airlines Tells 36,000 Employees They Might Lose Their Jobs July 8, 2020With bookings down and cancellations on the rise amid a surge in new COVID-19 cases, United's furloughs will be a "gut punch" to employees when federal coronavirus relief funding runs out.
- In Alabama, A City Debates How To Depict Its Past In The Present July 8, 2020When the city of Mobile, Ala., took down a statue of a Confederate naval officer it sparked a conversation about what the statue meant, and how the city's Confederate history should be portrayed.
- International Golf Events Ryder Cup And Presidents Cup Postponed Due To The Pandemic July 8, 2020Organizers announced on Wednesday that the Ryder Cup will be held in September 2021 instead of the initially scheduled 2020 date. It is the first postponement of the event since Sept. 11.
- Trump Acknowledges GOP Convention May Adapt As Florida Coronavirus Tally Rises July 8, 2020Trump's campaign has long wanted a sports arena packed to the rafters, but the president concedes in an interview that the worsening Florida outbreak may force those plans to shift.
- Serbia Seems To Relent On Coronavirus Curfew After Violence Erupts In Belgrade July 8, 2020Protesters gathered hours after an announcement that a curfew would be reinstated. Now President Aleksandar Vučić says it "probably" won't happen — despite an "alarming" surge in cases.
- United Airlines Tells 36,000 Employees They Might Lose Their Jobs July 8, 2020
- From BBC News
- Coronavirus: Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveils £30bn plan to save jobs July 8, 2020Chancellor Rishi Sunak cuts VAT on hospitality and offers firms a bonus to keep furloughed staff, in a bid to stop mass unemployment.
- Chancellor gives diners 50% off on eating out July 8, 2020Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an "eat out to help out" discount as part of wider measures.
- £1,000 bonus 'may not be enough to protect jobs' July 8, 2020Employers and unions say more needs to be done to support firms and protect employment.
- US surpasses three million coronavirus cases July 8, 2020Despite surges in new infections, the White House wants to press forward with school reopenings.
- Bow crane collapse: One dead and four injured in crane collapse July 8, 2020The crane crashed on to a block of flats under construction and two terraced houses in east London.
- Coronavirus: Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveils £30bn plan to save jobs July 8, 2020
