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WEB2 days ago · Since 1963, The Independent has helped create a great community! Since our founding in September of 1963, The Independent has been dedicated to giving Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, and Sunol readers the news they need to be in-the-know about what's going on in the Tri-Valley region.
New study reinforces theory Covid emerged at Chinese market
WEB11 hours ago · A study on the origin of Covid-19 provided new evidence on Thursday supporting the theory that humans first caught the virus from infected animals at a Chinese market in late 2019. Nearly five years after Covid first emerged, the international community has not been able to determine with certainty exactly where the virus came from.
Biden extends national emergency due to terror threats, ongoing …
WEB17 hours ago · The law relates to “the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States constituted by the grave acts of terrorism and threats of terrorism committed by foreign terrorists, including the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, in New York and Pennsylvania and against the Pentagon, and the continuing and immediate threat of further ...
Obituaries | independentnews.com
WEBRobert Thomas Scafe. Robert Thomas Scafe passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at his home in Lincoln, California at the age of 80, just short of his 81st birthday. He was born on July 5, 1943, in Flint Michigan to the late Robert Thomas Scafe Sr. and Alice Blanche Whetham Scafe. Rob leaves behind his loving wif….
Are Antidepressants Being Overused to Treat Seniors' Pain?
WEB2 hours ago · While most of the studies found antidepressants largely ineffective in easing pain in seniors, there was one exception: Knee pain linked to arthritis treated with duloxetine (Cymbalta). But even that benefit was time-specific. “There was higher quality evidence on its efficacy for chronic pain related to knee osteoarthritis," Narayan said.
Poll: Trump, Harris in virtual dead heat in Georgia | National ...
WEB12 hours ago · 1 hr ago. (The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are virtually tied in a new poll of likely voters in Georgia. According to the American Greatness/TIPP poll of 835 likely voters conducted from Sept. 16-18 in conjunction with TechnoMetrica Institute of Policy and Politics, Trump holds the slightest ...
Trump polling better than 2020 in six of seven battleground states
WEB17 hours ago · In 2020, Biden led Trump by an average of 4.8%. Compared to Trump’s lead today in the state of nearly 1%, polling has Trump up nearly 6% compared to his 2020 average. Harris is still within the margin of error, usually about 3% to 4% on most polls. Biden led the polls by 2.6% going into Election Day and won by 11,000 votes, or just 0.3%.
Tech/Environment | independentnews.com
WEBBy David Jen. May 2, 2024. Bay Area scientists and engineers completed construction of the largest astronomy camera in the world last month, marking a major milestone in a decade-long project that will explore the very fabric of the universe when operations begin next year at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.
Community News | independentnews.com
WEBBy Ruth Roberts. Aug 29, 2024. Gary, a soft-spoken, educated man has, over the past few years, lost his wife, his health, his job and eventually his home. Today, the former teacher, who has been unhoused for eight months, is living in …
About Us | independentnews.com
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Since our founding in September of 1963, The Independent has been dedicated to giving Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton, and Sunol readers the news they need to be in-the-know about what's going on in the Tri-Valley region. The Independent’s management and almost all of its writers have lived here in …