USPS issuing American pony car stamp series

It’s the return of the pony express. The usps-controversy” target=”_blank”>United States Postal Service is issuing< to market and remain available as new cars today. The 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302 is powered by a 302 cubic-inch V8. (USPS) “American automakers began catering to a segment of their customer base that was rapidly growing — younger…

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Western US at risk for widespread blackouts through dog days of summer

Across most of the western half of the U.S., electric companies are bracing for a heightened risk of blackouts during high usage periods due to rising temperatures and lower-than-expected energy production, according to a recent report by an energy industry watchdog. The North American Energy Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) 2022 Summer Reliability Assessment raised the alarm…

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Check that charcuterie board? Consumption of nitrites, nitrates may be linked to colon cancer: report

Do you know why cured meats are pink? France’s national Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) recently confirmed cancer” target=”_blank”>a link between colon cancer< and recommend limiting as much as possible the addition of nitrites/nitrates to foodstuffs: The aim is to limit their use as strictly necessary.” A charcuterie board is…

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Meet the American who invented the gas mask and the modern traffic signal

Garrett A. Morgan is emerging as a larger-than-life figure in American history. Finally.   International recognition for the brilliant Cleveland entrepreneur comes a century after his life-saving inventions helped reshape the modern world — from world-war-one” target=”_blank”>the battlefield< The son of former slaves, Morgan conceived and patented the three-signal traffic control in 1923, after he reportedly…

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