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A county election worker gets mailed-in ballots ready to be counted, in this file photo from 2016. AP Photo/Don Ryan – By Priscilla Southwell, Professor Emerita of Political Science, University of Oregon 2020 Sep 03 – Oregon voters have long cast their ballots …
Once you get the hang of it, the CLR can reportedly be set up in one minute. Daniel Schult – By Ben Coxworth 2020 Sep 09 – If you want a kayak (that isn’t inflatable), you typically also need a car with a suitable …
Wildlife is under pressure from habitat loss, including deforestation. Image copyright Getty Images – By Helen Briggs BBC Environment correspondent 2020 Sep 10 – Wildlife populations have fallen by more than two-thirds in less than 50 years, according to a major report …
Guidance issued on the payroll tax deferral action 00:49 – Opinion by Nancy Altman Nancy Altman, a lawyer, is president of Social Security Works and chair of the Strengthen Social Security coalition. Her latest book is “The Truth about Social Security.” The opinions …
Each year, some choose to ‘disappear’ and abandon their lives, jobs, homes and families. In Japan, there are companies that can help those looking to escape into thin air. – This piece is based on this BBC Reel video produced by Andreas Hartman, …
A bag from Bolt Threads, made using leather derived from fungi materials. Bolt Threads – By Rich Haridy 2020 Sep 07 – A new review article, from an international team of material scientists, is suggesting a leather-like material made from mushroom-derived biomass has …
One of Marcel Leyat’s extraordinary Helica propeller cars came out for the 2020 concours of Elegance. Tim Scott/Concours of Elegance – By Loz Blain 2020 Sep 07 – The Concours of Elegance at Hampton Court Palace in the UK is an extraordinary event that …
A Kentucky driver’s DIY license plate didn’t quite fool the police. – By Kelsie Smith, CNN Updated 2020 Sep 07 – Millersburg Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop on September 2 after spotting a license plate that seemed a bit out of …
The education innovator, in London, in the late 1940s. AP Photo – By Catherine McTamaney, Associate Professor of Teaching and Learning, Vanderbilt University 2020 Aug 28 – One hundred and fifty years after Maria Montessori’s birth, tens of thousands of teachers around the …
Winner – Animal Portraits. The Last Stand, Nayachar, West Bengal. Ganesh Chowdhury – By Rich Haridy 2020 Sep 06 – The winning images from this year’s Nature inFocus Photography Awards illustrate the remarkable variety of ways wildlife inhabit the natural environment, from a …
