Environment
Jackie the Big Bear bald eagle remains critically ill as anemia worsens at Ojai Raptor Center
Ojai Raptor Center reports bald eagle Jackie's PCV fell to 13% in its latest update, signaling worsening anemia as treatment continues.
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Real Estate
California
$10.5 million raised to buy Moon Camp land near Jackie and Shadow’s nest in Big Bear Valley
Conservation groups raised $10.5M to buy the 62-acre Moon Camp property near California's Big Bear Lake, halting a luxury home development.
Health
California
Big Bear eagle Jackie gets blood transfusion, but her care remains critical: what that means
Jackie, the Big Bear bald eagle, received a blood transfusion and remains in critical care in California as caregivers search for the cause.
Food and Dining
Florida
Burger King is changing how it handles Whoppers — and why that matters in Florida
Miami-based Burger King is introducing a new manager role and a Whopper Guarantee in 2026 to improve customer service and food quality in Florida.
Health
Study finds a specially made tomato drink may lower inflammation markers in adults with obesity
An Ohio State University study found a special tomato-soy drink may lower some inflammation markers in adults with obesity.
Health
Why a brain tumor found on a preventive scan is putting full-body MRIs back in the spotlight
San Francisco experts and medical groups caution that preventive full-body MRIs can lead to overdiagnosis and unnecessary medical tests.
Education
Education Department finalizes rule tying federal aid to graduate earnings
Students may lose federal aid for college programs that fail to show their graduates earn more than typical high school or college graduates.
Business and Finance
Why KFC Dropped ‘Kentucky Fried Chicken’ — and Why the Myths Won’t Die
Fast-food chain KFC rebranded from Kentucky Fried Chicken in 1991 to modernize its image, addressing persistent myths about fees and poultry.
Education
UC reopens SAT and ACT debate: what a return could mean for California students
California students could see the return of SAT and ACT requirements by fall 2028 as the University of California reviews its admissions policy.
Transportation
Why airlines say changing daylight saving time would disrupt flight schedules
Airlines for America warns that changing daylight saving time would disrupt international flight schedules, requiring at least 18 months to adapt.