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beef

Brazilian Cows Are Killing Endangered Birds—But ‘Bird-Safe’ Beef Could Help

An initiative in Brazil is marketing beef that’s raised in a manner that’s safe for the country’s grassland birds.
John R. Platt
8.2.16
americas

Florida's Zika outbreak sparks emergency response and travel warning

Florida is now the first state to see an outbreak of the virus transmitted locally from mosquitos, with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dispatching teams to assist in the response.
Kayla Ruble
8.2.16
mlb

Watching Kris Bryant And Anthony Rizzo, Chicago Bedrock

The Chicago Cubs have done everything to build a seamless, thoroughly contemporary World Series contender. But they still rely on a pair of old-school mashers.
Robert O'Connell
8.2.16
Baseball

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back for the Dodgers

The Dodgers added Josh Reddick and Rich Hill at the trade deadline, but the move was overshadowed by their mishandling of Yasiel Puig.
Eric Nusbaum
8.2.16
WTF

Jamie Oliver Says He Wants to Be Cremated In a Pizza Oven When He Dies

The TV chef has revealed in an interview with The Daily Mail that he wants a “culinary approach” to his funeral.
Daisy Meager
8.2.16
food banks

Nearly 1.5 Million Parents Will Skip Meals This Summer So Their Kids Can Eat

Figures released last week from UK food bank charity Trussell Trust show that for many families, not being able to rely on free school lunches means going without during the long summer holiday.
Daisy Meager
8.2.16
Baseball

Once Without a Position, Wilmer Flores Now Plays Them All

The New York Mets' Wilmer Flores was an unlikely candidate to emerge as a dependable, multi-positional player this season.
Ben Berkon
8.2.16
short circuit

What Do Retro Gamers Think of the NES Classic?

The NES Classic is one of many options for retro gamers; it might not be for everyone but does have an audience.
Bryan Rose
8.2.16
News

A Judge Just Ruled That the NHS Can Fund Anti-HIV Drugs, But the NHS Says It's Not Their Responsibility

The NHS had argued it's not responsible for providing PrEP, medication that can reduce the risk of being infected with HIV by up to 99 percent.
Salma Haidrani
8.2.16
Restaurants

What Happened at Yesterday's Protest Against the Byron Immigration Raids

Last month, burger chain Byron called foreign staff members at its London branches to a supposed training meeting, only to hand them over to Border Force officials. We spoke to those protesting their actions outside the Holborn branch.
Alice Zoo
8.2.16
The Noisey Guide to

Investigating the Theory That Drake and Rihanna’s Collaborations Are Part of One Big Concept

In many ways, Drake and Rihanna have created a musical tetralogy: a four-track mini-concept album which treads the narrative of someone seeking everlasting love.
Daisy Jones
8.2.16
Premieres

Take Some Refreshment, Watch J'R' Josephs' "Sorry"

Mmmmmhmmmm, this is like breathing in some crisp summer air first thing in the morning.
Noisey Staff
8.2.16
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