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Do Carrots Really Help Your Vision?
The orange vegetable helps us see — but that's different from improving our vision. That said, carrots are part of a diet designed for eye health.
Worker Who Sent Hawaii False Alert Thought Missile Attack Was Imminent
A drill during a shift change included the words "This is not a drill," a Federal Communications Commission report finds. According to reports, the worker has been fired and two officials have quit.
Responders Are Gaining On The Caldor Fire, But Now They've Got New Blazes To Battle
More containment on the fire near Lake Tahoe means that some residents have been able to return, but a rash of new "suspicious" fires erupted over Labor Day weekend, officials say.
As Cases Rise Fast, Mississippi Governor Mandates Masks And Delays Start Of School
Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Tuesday that masks will be mandatory statewide for two weeks, and school districts in eight hard-hit counties must delay their in-person reopening until August 17.
Markets In Europe, Asia Plummet After Central Banks Slash Rates Amid Coronavirus
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate to near zero — a dramatic move not seen since the depths of the 2008 financial crisis. The Bank of England and Bank of Japan made similar moves.
The Oscar Nominees Are In; The Shanghai DVD Sellers Are Stocking Up
The Academy Awards are coming this month, and if you're still trying to see all the nominated films, it may be easier to find them in China than in the U.S. — if you don't mind the pirated versions.
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A Closer Look At Obama's Immigration Plan: What's In It, Who's Affected
The actions announced Thursday are complicated and will lead to many changes in immigration policy. Here we try to explain it plainly.
'Shadow Brokers' Claim To Have Hacked The NSA's Hackers
An online auction promises to sell NSA files to the highest bitcoin bidder. The site is bizarre, but "teaser" files released as a preview have captured the attention of the cybersecurity world.
Asheville City Council Candidate Q&A: Andy Ledford
Learn about Asheville City Council candidate Andy Ledford's positions on housing, policing, climate, development, building an equitable Asheville and more. BPR's candidate questionnaire was created after asking voters for their questions and to share what issues matter most to them and their communities. The candidates' responses have not been fact checked or edited.
A massive volcano erupts near Tonga, causing tsunami waves as far as the West Coast
An undersea volcano erupted near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending tsunami waves crashing across the shore there and around the Pacific, including a surges along the U.S. West Coast.
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