Clare Marie Schneider
Stories
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Science
State bans on commercial food waste have been largely ineffective, study finds
Much of the food supply in the U.S. goes uneaten, which contributes to climate change. Some states have tried to cut food waste in landfills, but their efforts have fallen short, researchers found.
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Health
Too stressed to snooze? Life Kit has you covered with a guide to better sleep
Over the course of a week, we'll send you science-backed strategies to help you sleep better, deeper and longer. Sign up for the newsletter today.
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World
A U.S. doctor in Gaza wants President Biden to know 'we are not safe'
Dr. Adam Hamawy is a former U.S. Army combat surgeon currently in Gaza. He said he's treating primarily civilians, rather than combatants: "mostly children, many women, many elderly."
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National
A video shows people trying to pull 2 black bear cubs from trees in North Carolina
A video shows apartment complex residents in North Carolina trying to pull two wild black bear cubs from a tree to pose with them. One person manages to grab a cub before it runs away.
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Environment
A government proposal to kill a half-million owls sparks controversy
A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposal to kill some 470,000 owls over 30 years to protect other owl species has prompted conservationists and animal welfare advocates to weigh the consequences.
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Environment
Do you love seafood? Here's how to eat it responsibly
Fish populations are dwindling around the world due to overfishing. Here's how to make the right choices when dining out or buying fish at the market.
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Arts & Life
Romantic advice (regardless of your relationship status)
Valentine's Day is a time to think about love — no matter whether you're single, taken, confused or ready to mingle.
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How to handle a winter power outage
A massive storm is causing disruptions across the Midwest and is expected to affect other parts of the U.S. throughout the weekend. Here's how to prepare for a possible power outage.
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Arts & Life
Need a New Year's resolution? Here are 50 ways to improve your life in 2024
Scroll through Life Kit's New Year's Resolution Planner to find the perfect goal this year, whether it's exercising more, paying off your credit card debt or having more fun.
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Animals
Nearly 1,000 migrating birds died after crashing into Chicago building
The songbirds died late last week after smashing into McCormick Place Lakeside Center, a mostly glass building.
