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Sep 27, 2026
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Jul 11, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Eric Berger

    Grizzly reality: US states grapple with uptick in encounters between bears and humans (opens the original)

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    Bears are increasingly entering places where humans live in the US, forcing wildlife workers to make tough decisions Dan Thompson, supervisor of the large carnivore section of the Wyoming game and fish department, enjoys the field work of capturing mountain lions, wolves, black bears and grizzly bears to study them. “I have always been personally intrigued with carnivores and their role throughout any ecosystem,” Thompson said. “I actually feel very fortunate to get paid to do what we do.” Still

  2. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Eric Berger

    Gen X is drinking more as younger Americans cut back on alcohol, study finds (opens the original)

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    While younger generations are drinking less, adults aged 50 to 64 are drinking more, causing a shift reshaping the US bar scene Alcohol consumption has decreased across the United States in recent years, particularly among adults under age 40, but there is one older demographic in which more people are drinking than before the Covid-19 pandemic – and more are doing so heavily, according to a new study. For the first time since before the pandemic, the percentage of US adults who drink any alcoho

  3. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Eric Berger

    ‘Who knows what they’re taking?’: people risk the gray market for the newest weight-loss drug (opens the original)

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    Retatrutide, not yet approved by the FDA, is the latest wonder drug to shed pounds despite warnings from doctors About two years ago, Henry, who is 6ft 3in, weighed 210lb, which meant he was only slightly overweight, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention body mass index. Still, the thirtysomething who lives in the Pacific north-west had hypertension, sleep apnea and body image issues, so he started taking the weight-loss drug Ozempic. While he dropped pounds, he experienced

  4. Article · Aug 30, 2026 · Eric Berger

    New York City to increase cooling tower inspections after legionnaires’ outbreaks (opens the original)

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    State and city lawmakers push to boost regulations after two outbreaks of the disease over the last two summers New York lawmakers are now trying to better protect residents from the deadly legionnaires’ disease by increasing regulations and inspections of cooling towers after two outbreaks of the infection over the last two summers and a raft of new lawsuits. Legionnaires’ disease is a serious pneumonia caused by a bacterium called legionella. It often comes from large air-conditioning syst

  5. Article · Aug 17, 2026 · Eric Berger

    ‘Preserve the stuff we own’: how right-to-repair laws are surging across the US (opens the original)

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    Federal and state lawmakers have proposed several bills to make it easier for owners to fix items such as phones, cars, wheelchairs and more Aaron Lehman is the fifth generation to run his family farm in central Iowa. He uses six tractors and grows corn, soybeans, oats and hay on 500 acres. He enjoys it because “the time you put in, the money you put in, the things you learn can be put to immediate use to benefit your farm and benefit your family”, Lehman, 58, said. Still, he cannot entirely

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