Apple News Today “Make America Healthy Again”? RFK Jr.’s plans for 2025.
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Dec 17, 2024 A tragic school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, sparks a discussion on gun violence in schools. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ambitious plans for food system reform raise eyebrows amid public distrust. Scientists unveil surprising tactics to measure livestock emissions, aiming to combat climate change. Plus, the legal battles facing a former president continue, and Italy tackles the issue of counterfeit culinary traditions. This blends serious news with innovative agricultural solutions, creating a thought-provoking narrative.
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School Shooting in Madison
- A 15-year-old girl shot and killed a student and teacher, wounding six others at a Wisconsin Christian school.
- Police Chief Barnes highlighted the tragedy of a second-grader calling 911 to report the incident.
Declining Trust in Food Policy
- Public trust in U.S. food policy is declining, possibly fueling support for RFK Jr.'s health-focused campaign.
- Kennedy aims to address ultra-processed foods and SNAP benefits, reflecting growing distrust in food regulation.
Methane from Livestock
- Agricultural methane emissions, largely from livestock, significantly contribute to climate change.
- Scientists in Colombia are researching livestock feed to reduce methane production in animal burps.