Day: June 14, 2023

RV fire claims lives of 5 dogs ahead of Florida dog show

11:57 pm June 14, 2023

Five dogs were killed in an RV fire the day before a dog show was set to begin in Florida, officials said. The fire was first reported Tuesday afternoon at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Hillsborough County Fire Rescue spokesperson Rob Herrin said. The American Kennel Club All-Breed Dog Show was scheduled to begin […]

US farm agency implements stricter verification for antibiotic use claims on meat products

11:14 pm June 14, 2023

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will take steps to better verify antibiotic-free labels on meat and poultry products after receiving petitions challenging its existing process for not being rigorous enough, the agency announced Wednesday. Consumer, food safety and environmental groups have long warned that the overuse of antibiotics in livestock farming can contribute to human […]

Mexican politician arrested at Texas checkpoint with 93 pounds of cocaine in car

11:13 pm June 14, 2023

A city councilor from the Mexican border city of Reynosa has been arrested at a checkpoint in Texas after U.S. border patrol agents found about 93 pounds of cocaine in her car, prosecutors said. On Wednesday, Denisse Ahumada was still listed as one of about 20 members of the Reynosa city council. Court records show […]

Human remains bagged, dumped in rural Nevada identified 45 years later

11:07 pm June 14, 2023

In 1978, a garment bag containing a woman’s heavily decayed remains was discovered in a remote area of northern Nevada. The case soon went cold — and the victim remained nameless for 45 years. But on Wednesday, Nevada State Police announced that advancements in DNA testing have finally led to an identification. She was Florence […]

Arkansas Gov. Sanders heads to Europe for first overseas trade mission since assuming office

11:05 pm June 14, 2023

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is heading to Europe on her first overseas trade mission since taking office this year. Sanders, a Republican, said she planned to meet with aerospace industry leaders at the Paris Air Show during the trip. She also planned to meet with American, British, French and German business executives to make […]

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