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ISTANBUL, TURKEY: A shark is seen in an aquarium during the International Animal Fair in Istanbul, 02 April 2005. AFP PHOTO/Mustafa Ozer (Photo credit should read MUSTAFA OZER/AFP via Getty Images)

Scientists test bite-resistant wetsuits to protect against sharks in South Australia

Scientists at Flinders University in South Australia have tested bite-resistant wetsuits designed to reduce injuries from shark encounters.

MIRAMAR, FLORIDA - MAY 01: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference held at the ICE-Enforcement and Removal Operation office on May 01, 2025 in Miramar, Florida. DeSantis talked about a multi-agency immigration enforcement effort named Operation Tidal Wave that they say resulted in more than 1,100 arrests in a single week in Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

DeSantis defends painting over LGBTQ-themed crosswalk in Orlando despite backlash from local Democrats

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reaffirmed his decision to remove a rainbow-colored crosswalk outside of the Pulse nightclub in Orlando despite outrage from local Democrats and LGBTQ activists.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 29: Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 29, 2024 in Washington, DC. House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) held the news conference alongside Republican members of Congress from Texas and spoke to reporters about negotiations over legislation to provide additional funding to restrict migration at the U.S. southern border. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

GOP Rep. Chip Roy announces bid for Texas attorney general: ‘Will fight every day for our God-given rights’

Texas GOP Representative Chip Roy announced his candidacy for Texas Attorney General (AG) on Thursday, joining a crowded race for the state’s top legal office.

(Background) US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks before the signing an executive order restarting the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 31, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) / (R) MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 11: A vile of a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is seen at Exhibition Pharmacy on July 11, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. More Australians are now eligible to receive a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, after the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) approved people aged 30 and above can access additional booster shots from Monday 11 July. While over 30s are now eligible for an additional dose if they choose, health authorities are strongly urging people over 50 to get the fourth COVID-19 vaccine booster and for people to wear masks indoors in public as coronavirus infections continue driven by Omicron subvariants. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)

HHS phases out mRNA vaccine development program under BARDA

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the start of a “coordinated wind-down” of its mRNA vaccine development efforts under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).

(Background) The Cobb County Police Department released bodycam footage of the rescue. / (L-Bottom) J’quawn Dixon was arrested. Police have charged him with two felony counts of second-degree child cruelty. (Photos via: Cobb County Police Department)

Georgia: Police smash car window to save crying children trapped in 117-degree heat

Bodycam footage captured the moment that Georgia police officers shattered the window of a dangerously overheated vehicle, parked in the blistering sun, to rescue two crying toddlers locked inside.

(Background) Police investigate the scene of a reported carjacking reportedly connected to a series of shootings on September 7, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Brad Vest/Getty Images) / Democrat Memphis Mayor Paul Young. (Photo via: youngformemphis.com)

Tennessee: Memphis Democrat mayor who was ‘stalked’ and ‘nearly kidnapped’ had touted the safety of his city just days prior

Just days before he was “stalked and nearly kidnapped,” according to local authorities, Memphis Democrat Mayor Paul Young had ironically emphasized the city’s safety, citing a “declining crime rate” as evidence.