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Tick season off to a fast start in the Northeast

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Tick season is off to a fast start, with an unusually high number of bites already reported across the country, including the Northeast.
Some U.S. doctors are worried about the potential for a bad year for tick-borne diseases.
“If you have a lot of exposures, there will probably be more cases of tick-related infections,” said Dr. Alina Filozov, an infectious disease doctor at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, Connecticut.

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Alaska-based soldiers injured in encounter with brown bear during training exercise

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Two U.S. Army soldiers have been injured after encountering a brown bear in a mountainous training area in Anchorage, the military said Friday, April 17.
The incident happened Thursday as the soldiers were participating in a “land navigation training event” in Arctic Valley, part of the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson’s training area.

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Snow geese making their annual flight to the Arctic

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The mesmerizing display, about an hour after sunrise, was over almost as soon as it began. The birds circled a few times and then headed out to neighboring farm fields, seeking unharvested grains and other sustenance on their epic annual spring flight northward into New York state and Quebec.

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Parents charged after toddler slips into wolf area and gets hurt at Pennsylvania zoo

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The parents of a toddler who suffered a minor injury at a Pennsylvania theme park zoo after squeezing through a fence near a wolf enclosure and making contact with one of the animals have been charged with endangering the welfare of children, police said.
Evidence showed that the parents both walked about 25 to 30 feet away from the child to a seating area with benches and appeared to be paying attention to their cellphones when they noticed what was happening.

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Trump plans to move Forest Service headquarters to Utah and shutter research sites

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President Donald Trump’s administration will move the U.S. Forest Service headquarters out of the nation’s capital to Salt Lake City as part of an organizational overhaul that involves shuttering research facilities in 31 states and concentrating resources in the West, the agency announced on Tuesday.

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Accessory maker partially liable for 2022 Buffalo mass shooting

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The maker of a gun accessory tied to a shooting that killed 10 people at a supermarket in Buffalo will pay $1.75 million to survivors and victims’ families and stop selling the device in New York.
The agreement with Georgia-based Mean Arms settles a lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Latitia James and covers claims from various victims’ families and survivors of the 2022 attack at Tops Friendly Market.

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