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Relax, we already have socialism; it's called the VA | Letters

Relax, we already have socialism; it's called the VA | Letters

In this week's letters: Criticism of GOP fear-baiting on socialism; reminder of vote-by-mail deadlines; support for Angie Nixon; and more.
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National Museum of Natural History Appoints Francisco Werner as Sant Chair for Marine Science

National Museum of Natural History Appoints Francisco Werner as Sant Chair for Marine Science

The National Museum of Natural History has announced the appointment of Francisco "Cisco" Werner as the new Sant Chair for Marine Science. Werner brings decades of experience in ocean research, having previously served as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries’ Chief Science Advisor and led international marine research programs at multiple universities. In his new role, Werner will guide research at the Ocean Science Center, which comprises over 70 marine science researchers at the museum and the Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce, Florida. His work will focus on understanding how various factors like physics, chemistry, and biology converge to create ocean environments. Werner emphasizes the interconnectedness of the museum's collections and research, viewing the ocean as a 'connective tissue' that links diverse specimens and scientific disciplines.
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The Latest: Board votes to close Kennedy Center amid financial woes and name dispute

The Latest: Board votes to close Kennedy Center amid financial woes and name dispute

The Kennedy Center board has voted to close most of the iconic performing arts venue just hours after a federal judge blocked the institution from returning President Donald Trump’s name to the building
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CR Fitness Expands into Boutique Fitness Market with 25-Studio Yoga Joint Deal

CR Fitness Expands into Boutique Fitness Market with 25-Studio Yoga Joint Deal

CR Fitness Expands into Boutique Fitness Market with 25-Studio Yoga Joint Deal
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Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola Recognized as Top Health System, Offers Comprehensive Care

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola Recognized as Top Health System, Offers Comprehensive Care

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, a 547-bed hospital in Pensacola, Florida, has been recognized as one of the top health systems in the United States. It provides 24/7 emergency care, including a Level I trauma center and the region's only Pediatric Trauma Referral Center. The facility is also the area's sole nationally certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and was named a Top 15 health system by Fortune/PINC AI. Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola offers a wide range of specialty care services, such as maternity and women's health, pediatric care through the Studer Family Children's Hospital, and advanced surgical care. The maternity and women's health department is the leading provider of childbirth care in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, featuring an OB emergency care center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit for premature or sick babies. The Studer Family Children's Hospital, Northwest Florida's only children's hospital, provides extensive services including pediatric surgery, intensive care, ...
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Georgia death row inmate gets last-minute stay, for now, while an execution in Texas is on track

Georgia death row inmate gets last-minute stay, for now, while an execution in Texas is on track

A man convicted of killing three people is set to be executed Wednesday in Texas
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Ascend Announces Inaugural Finance and Operations Executive Summit, Altitude, for Insurance Industry Leaders

Ascend Announces Inaugural Finance and Operations Executive Summit, Altitude, for Insurance Industry Leaders

Ascend Announces Inaugural Finance and Operations Executive Summit, Altitude, for Insurance Industry Leaders
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Today in history, October 2

Today in history, October 2

Today in history, October 2
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House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags on

House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags on

For a third time, the U.S. House has voted to end the war in Iran
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European Commercial Space Gateway Opens in Dübendorf, Offering Access to ISS and Starlab

European Commercial Space Gateway Opens in Dübendorf, Offering Access to ISS and Starlab

European Commercial Space Gateway Opens in Dübendorf, Offering Access to ISS and Starlab
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Americans are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of AI, new poll finds

Americans are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of AI, new poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll shows Americans are growing more concerned about the environmental impacts of AI
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This Midwest airport was named America's best, according to flyers

This Midwest airport was named America's best, according to flyers

Airports in Minnesota, Florida and South Carolina left the best impressions on travelers, according to a new JD Power report.