Take a 10-minute stress-relief vacation and try these three relaxing yoga poses.

A woman demonstrates a yoga pose by raising her legs up against a wall using a tree (Viparita Kalani)

The demands and stress of modern life can be so overwhelming that it can feel difficult to escape. Whether it’s a notification that requires immediate attention, or worries about bills or living expenses, most people experience stress every day. The important thing is to develop ways to manage stress so that it doesn’t become a … Read more

‘Unusual’ illegal logging verdict to replace fine with cultural compensation

Illegally felled trees in Wild Cattle Creek State Forest

A landmark judgment in the New South Wales Land and Environment Court could revolutionize the way traditional owners across the country are compensated for cultural harm. In March, the NSW Forestry Corporation was found guilty of illegally felling centuries-old trees at Wild Cattle Creek State Forest, north of Dorrigo on the state’s mid-north coast. Instead … Read more

Australia’s solar panel waste problem is growing every year

Men in black clothes stand on a terracotta tile roof and remove solar panels.

The annual level of solar panel waste generated in Australia is expected to increase by 30,000 tonnes by 2030, according to projections from the federal government department working to develop the national recycling plan. In January, the federal government announced a $24.7 million three-year solar panel recycling pilot to develop a national plan for solar … Read more

Port dredging delays could pose economic and additional safety issues for Two Rivers

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TWO RIVERS, Wis. (WLUK) — 5,000 feet of Two Rivers’ federally chartered port is in need of maintenance. The depth of the harbor must be 18 feet, according to City Manager Kyle Cordell. Port dredging delays could pose both economic and safety issues for Two Rivers (WLUK) “The 18-foot depth has eroded to somewhere between … Read more

Claims food waste can be used to power thousands of Bradford homes

Claims food waste can be used to power thousands of Bradford homes

A national bin and recycling collection review launched this week means all councils in England will be required to collect food waste. However, despite the March 31st deadline to implement these changes, many admit they will miss that deadline. Food bin collection is not likely to be introduced in Bradford until September. Bradford ranks fifth … Read more

Health officials warn of leptospirosis risk after Hawaii floods | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM A man walks through floodwaters on Kaupe Street in Waialua on March 20. The Hawaii Department of Health and the Hawaii Humane Society are asking residents and recovery workers to monitor for signs of leptospirosis in the wake of Kona Depression's storm surge flooding.

JAQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM A man walks through floodwaters on Kaupe Street in Waialua on March 20. The Hawaii Department of Health and the Hawaii Humane Society are asking residents and recovery workers to monitor for signs of leptospirosis in the wake of Kona Depression’s storm surge flooding. The Hawaii Department of Health and the Hawaii … Read more

A year of purgatory for HHS employees comes to an end.

A year of purgatory for HHS employees comes to an end.

Last week, the Department of Health and Human Services finally implemented a plan it first outlined to several senior officials nearly a year ago. Reassigned them to positions in the Indian Health Service. Many of the reassigned employees — a group that includes at least six top officials at the National Institutes of Health, the … Read more

A woman who lost her leg after being thrown from a car completes the HYROX Fitness Race, but her prosthetic leg came off because she was ‘so sweaty’ (Exclusive)

Kennedy Bingham and her husband and friends from HYROXC Credit: Kennedy Bingham

What you need to know Kennedy Bingham, who lost his leg and was seriously injured in a 2021 accident, completed the HYROX Fitness Race after months of training. She overcame physical challenges and intense emotional moments to cross the finish line with her husband. After sharing her journey on TikTok, her videos reached millions of … Read more

“When a siren goes off, it feels like a heart attack”: Anxiety disorder patients soar during the war

The Tel Aviv shelter where the alarm sounded during Hari's Roar

Ayala Ben Harosh, 57, a resident of Nahariya, said of the anxiety attacks she faced: “I would start crying and shaking and feel like I was going to have a heart attack and I wouldn’t stop crying.” Over the past two and a half years. “It has changed my life and made it unbearable. Everything … Read more