Scorpions are increasingly infesting Brazilian cities as reported stings rise by 250%.
Researchers have issued a warning that scorpions are increasingly infiltrating cities in Brazil, linking this phenomenon to rapid urbanization and climate change, which are contributing to a rise in sting incidents. According to figures from Brazil’s Notable Illness Information Systems, over 1.1 million sting cases were reported from 2014 to 2023, reflecting a staggering 250% […]
North Carolina gears up for increase of bee stings in the wake of Hurricane Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Thousands of EpiPens and other medical supplies are being distributed across the Tar Heel State as North Carolina braces for an increase in bee stings in the wake of Hurricane Helen. Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee were among the hardest hit when Helen passed through the region more than […]
Teamsters Chief O’Brien’s Speech to RNC ‘Stings a Bit’
Former White House press secretary and MSNBC host Jen Psaki said Monday during the network’s coverage of the Republican National Convention that Teamsters President Sean O’Brien’s speech at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee came as “a bit of a shock” to Democrats. “I think this is a little bit painful. I don’t think it’s […]