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Oregon Zoo welcomes tiny baby endangered turtles

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Oregon Zoo this week welcomed 11 “quarter-sized” northwestern pond turtles. Visitors can watch the hatchlings grow inside the zoo’s Nature Exploration Station. “These hatchlings are very vulnerable to predators,” said Sara Morgan, senior keeper for the zoo’s Great Northwest area.

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Woman injured after 4-year-old granddaughter accidentally shoots her, Mobile police say

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The Mobile Police Department continues to investigate after a child reportedly accidentally shot and wounded her grandmother in a local store Tuesday evening. The incident happened around 6:15 p.m. inside America’s Thrift Store at 3725 Airport Blvd. MPD said that according

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Stores risk losing younger shoppers with anti-theft measures targeting self-checkouts: retail expert

By Natasha O’Neill, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Amid a recorded rise in retail theft, companies are taking more measures at self-checkouts to stop people from stealing. Allowing customers to complete their own transactions can make shopping seamless and easy, but a retail strategist says self-checkouts

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PM Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire Trudeau have split, here’s a timeline of their relationship

By Sissi De Flaviis, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, announced their separation after 18 years of marriage Wednesday. In a brief statement issued by the prime minister on Instagram, he said after “many meaningful and difficult

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America’s New Black Codes

By Dr. Hermene Hartman Click here for updates on this story     August 2, 2023 (N’Digo) — Black Codes and Jim Crow laws were passed at different periods in the Southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters. After the Civil War ended in 1865, some states passed Black laws

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