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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- U.S. And The Taliban May Be Near A Deal. What Does That Mean For Afghanistan? August 19, 2019The Afghan government has been left on the sidelines as the U.S. and the Taliban have held multiple rounds of talks this year in the Gulf nation of Qatar.
- 'Stand Your Ground' Trial Begins In Florida A Year After Unarmed Black Man Is Killed August 19, 2019Michael Drejka who is white, says he feared for his life after Markeis McGlockton, who is black, pushed him to the ground in a dispute over a handicapped-accessible parking space in 2018.
- Can U.K.'s New Prime Minister Pull Off Brexit? Here's What To Know August 19, 2019Britain's prime minister vows to bring the country out of the European Union at the end of October — deal or no deal. Here are some of the key challenges he faces.
- In Zimbabwe, An Economic Crisis With 175% Inflation Drives Discontent August 19, 2019Protests took place Friday. Power cuts can last up to 18 hours a day. About a third of Zimbabwe's population needs food aid, due to drought and the worsening economy, the U.N. says.
- Planned Parenthood Withdraws From Title X Program Over Trump Rule August 19, 2019The organization says it is leaving the federal family planning program because of rule changes that prohibit its grantees from providing or referring most patients for abortion.
- U.S. And The Taliban May Be Near A Deal. What Does That Mean For Afghanistan? August 19, 2019
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- Andrew Harper death: Man charged with newlywed PC's murder August 19, 2019PC Andrew Harper was dragged along the road by a vehicle after responding to reports of burglary.
- Boris Johnson: UK 'will be ready' for no-deal Brexit August 19, 2019The PM insists the UK will be ready for a possible no-deal exit, after warnings in a leaked report.
- No-deal papers reveal council fears over food supply August 19, 2019Councils' no-deal Brexit plans warn of more expensive school meals and lower nutritional standards.
- Elton John defends Harry and Meghan's use of private jets August 19, 2019The singer said he lent his private plane to the royal pair - but he paid to carbon offset the trip.
- Boys sentenced for trashing Stamford model railway show August 19, 2019The four teenagers deliberately destroyed the £30,000 exhibition in a "rampage" after drinking vodka.
- Andrew Harper death: Man charged with newlywed PC's murder August 19, 2019
