But many weary Liberians say they would rather a non-military intervention in the country.Varney Sherman is a young Liberian said that the US intervention is belated and wants more help to the medical centers in Liberia, rather than a military intervention. “We don’t need guns to protect us for now. What we need now is drugs; we need a vaccine to curtail the spread of this virus,” said Sherman. … [Read more...] about More Dispatches on the Ebola Outbreak From West African News Outlets
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Washington coast reopens: Walk, bike, fish, play slots, watch for wolverines
Here's hoping soon for a companion piece on the northern Olympic Peninsula. It awaits the reopening of tribal lands. The glaciers of Olympic National Park may be rapidly receding, but the park is reopening at a glacial place. Heck, we've already had first instance of a bison bluff charging a tourist at Yellowstone. … [Read more...] about Washington coast reopens: Walk, bike, fish, play slots, watch for wolverines
Central America faces major flood threat
As thunderstorms become better organized within the southern portion of the gyre, a tropical development could occur, leading to the eastern Pacific's first named storm of the year. There is a 70% likelihood that "Amanda" will form within the next five days, according to the National Hurricane Center's May 29 update. This will keep the floodgates open for the coastal regions of Central America through next week. … [Read more...] about Central America faces major flood threat
COVID-19 shut down the spring Wild West Brew Fest. Check out these updates for the fall festival:
“For instance, an FFA kid that needs help buying an animal for their project, or a band student that needs the flute, and their parents can't afford it, or you have a student that wants to go on a leadership conference, and their parents can't afford it - those are the things we target,” he explained. “So without this event, those are things we can’t provide.” … [Read more...] about COVID-19 shut down the spring Wild West Brew Fest. Check out these updates for the fall festival:
Katy’s Typhoon Texas reopens with safety protocols in place
“So much has happened lately with COVID-19, and I think people really need to have fun right now and enjoy themselves,” said Clayton Talley, director of guest experience. “We’re glad that we can give people a great summer after everything that’s happened.” … [Read more...] about Katy’s Typhoon Texas reopens with safety protocols in place
