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Mysterious 'Dirty Dancing' lake is filling up with water 12 years after it dried up

Mysterious 'Dirty Dancing' lake is filling up with water 12 years after it dried up

Alicia Lee, CNN • Updated 16th July 2020Up next04:3802:3703:2601:3504:1403:1007:0303:0600:5405:09(CNN) — The Mountain Lake is starting to fill back up after remaining dry for 12 years. WSLSRelated contentScientists say the Mountain Lake is unique as it drains and fills up to clean itself of sediment. WSLS

July 14, 2020
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An 8-year-old boy paid off the lunch debt for his entire school by selling key chains

An 8-year-old boy paid off the lunch debt for his entire school by selling key chains

(CNN)You may have heard of celebrities or donating money to cover students' lunch debt. But Keoni Ching from Vancouver, Washington, is just your normal 8-year-old who wanted to help his schoolmates. With his handmade key chains that go for $5 each, Keoni raised $4,015 to erase the lunch debt of students from his school and six others. It all started because Keoni wanted to do something special for "Kindness Week" at his school, Benjamin Franklin Elementary. With his mother, April, and father, Barry, by his side, Keoni thought about projects that would truly reflect kindness. Keoni was...

February 4, 2020
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An 8-year-old boy paid off the lunch debt for his entire school by selling key chains

An 8-year-old boy paid off the lunch debt for his entire school by selling key chains

Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppBy Alicia Lee, CNN(CNN) You may have heard of celebrities or donating money to cover students' lunch debt. But Keoni Ching from Vancouver, Washington, is just your normal 8-year-old who wanted to help his schoolmates.With his handmade key chains that go for $5 each, Keoni raised $4,015 to erase the lunch debt of students from his school and six others.It all started because Keoni wanted to do something special for "Kindness Week" at his school, Benjamin Franklin Elementary. With his mother, April, and father, Barry, by his side, Keoni thought...

February 4, 2020
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The FDA is recalling some potatoes, lemons, limes and oranges due to potential listeria contamination | CNN

The FDA is recalling some potatoes, lemons, limes and oranges due to potential listeria contamination | CNN

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — First it was onions and now, it’s lemons, limes, oranges and red potatoes.The FDA has announced a voluntary recall by Freshouse II LLC due to a potential listeria contamination.The recall was issued after Freshouse found Listeria monocytogenes on a piece of equipment at one of its packing facilities,“We voluntarily issued this recall out of an abundance of caution with the steadfast intent to minimize even the slightest risk to public health,” Freshouse President Jamey Friedman said in a statement.The recalled products were shipped directly to...

August 11, 2020
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Canada approves psychedelic mushroom treatment for 4 terminally ill patients

Canada approves psychedelic mushroom treatment for 4 terminally ill patients

(CNN)The Canadian government will allow four patients with incurable cancer to receive psilocybin therapy, which uses the drug found in the so-called "magic mushrooms" or "shrooms," to ease their end-of-life distress. The landmark decision by Minister of Health Patty Hajdu, marks the first time since 1974 that a legal exemption has been given in Canada for patients to access psychedelic treatment, according to a on Tuesday by TheraPsil, a non-profit organization working to help Canadians gain access to psilocybin therapy. Laurie Brooks, one of the four terminally ill patients, expressed her...

August 6, 2020
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Alabama's US Space & Rocket Center may close forever unless it raises $1.5 million in the next 3 months | CNN

Alabama's US Space & Rocket Center may close forever unless it raises $1.5 million in the next 3 months | CNN

By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The US Space & Rocket Center has inspired dreams of scientific exploration and space travel for decades. But now, it’s in danger of closing its doors for good because of coronavirus pandemic’s financial hits.The museum in Huntsville, Alabama, which houses the legendary Saturn V rocket, is usually the state’s top paid tourist attraction. But since the pandemic began, it has lost two-thirds of its revenue, according to a news release.“We are now struggling for our very survival,” John Nerger, chairman of the Alabama Space Science Exhibit...

June 25, 2018
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New Jersey governor condemns house party at a packed Airbnb with over 700 guests | CNN

New Jersey governor condemns house party at a packed Airbnb with over 700 guests | CNN

By , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A house party in New Jersey was so packed with partygoers openly flouting the state’s Covid-19 crowd guidelines this weekend that it took police officers over 5 hours to break it up.The bust occurred on Sunday at around 8:30 p.m., when police officers arrived at a house in Jackson that was being rented out through Airbnb, according to a statement by Captain Steven Laskiewicz posted on the Jackson Police Department’s Facebook page.Still, the party continued to grow, with the crowd surging to an estimated 700 people with well over 100 vehicles...

July 28, 2020
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Roles reversed as a St. Bernard dog was the one that needed rescuing from England's tallest mountain

Roles reversed as a St. Bernard dog was the one that needed rescuing from England's tallest mountain

(CNN)St. Bernard dogs are the ones that traditionally have come to the rescue of humans. But in a reverse of circumstances, humans rescued a St. Bernard after she collapsed while coming down England's highest mountain.With their great sense of direction and resistance to cold, St. Bernards have been saving people in the mountains since the 18th century, according to the They were first bred by monks living in St. Bernard Pass, a dangerous route through the Alps connecting Italy and Switzerland, to help them on rescue missions after heavy snowstorms. Over a span of nearly 200 years, the dogs...

July 26, 2020
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Dave Grohl, whose mom taught public school, says we need to protect America's teachers like the national treasures they are

Dave Grohl, whose mom taught public school, says we need to protect America's teachers like the national treasures they are

(CNN)As a high school dropout and self-proclaimed "terrible student," Dave Grohl is the last person you'd expect to defend teachers caught up in the amid the .But the Foo Fighters frontman and former Nirvana drummer did exactly that. Why? Because his own mother was a public school teacher. In an , which was also released in an audio version on the , Grohl spoke out in support of moves to continue remote learning for the upcoming school year because of the risk the coronavirus poses to countless teachers and educators, like his mom. Grohl's mother is now 82 and retired, but when she worked...

July 22, 2020
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There are as many National Guard members activated in the US as there are active duty troops in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan | CNN

There are as many National Guard members activated in the US as there are active duty troops in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan | CNN

By , and , CNNLink Copied!As thousands across the US take to the streets for another day of protests demanding justice for , more than 17,000 members of the National Guard are standing ready to support local law enforcement.That represents approximately the same number of active duty troops deployed in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan.As of Monday, nearly half of the US has activated guard members to respond to civil unrest.On top of the District of Columbia, the 23 states that have activated the National Guard are: Arizona, Alaska, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana,...

June 1, 2020
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