Riverside County Department of Animal Services officials are seeking help from the public in locating a pair of dogs that were recently involved in an attack on a wild burro, part of a series of attacks on the creatures dating back to late 2025.
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Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2026
With 43 degree temperatures announced at first pitch and gusty winds throughout the game, Early had difficulty locating his pitches and was forced to grind through four laborious innings.
Once soil health improves, many gardeners find that digging individual planting holes is sufficient for establishing crops.
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Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
Instead, Angine de Poitrine are more like Meshuggah or Dawn of Midi, establishing a meter and then creating rhythmic illusions using creative bursts of syncopation.
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Christopher R. Weingarten,
Pitchfork,
3 Apr. 2026
Airlines across the region, like Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific are slapping hefty fuel surcharges on flights; Vietnam and the Philippines are even weighing whether to ground planes.
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Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
29 Mar. 2026
But every so often there comes a day that is so different—so unusual—so spectacular that its happening can only be chalked up to old-fashioned, knee-slapping good luck.
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Letters to the Editor,
Hartford Courant,
27 Mar. 2026
To avoid these outcomes, Israel needs to restore political stability in the country by shoring up its constitutional foundations, strengthening the rule of law, reaching more productively for a lasting settlement to the conflict with Palestinians, and better ensconcing itself within the region.
The transfer portal for men’s college basketball opens Tuesday, and with a roster that has already seen six departures through either graduation or entry into the portal, Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates will have to begin the process of assembling a new team.
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Joseph Pastilha,
Kansas City Star,
5 Apr. 2026
At the same time, several thousand ground troops are assembling.
The Old Farmer’s Almanac recommends planting mostly root vegetables, including parsnips and turnips, and leafy greens such as kale and arugula in early April.
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McClatchy,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Apr. 2026
As mentioned above, the best way to keep these plants from taking over your yard (and others) is to avoid planting invasive species in the first place.
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