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Bears have been increasingly encroaching into towns due to factors including a declining human population and climate change.

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In a 2025 study from the National Institutes of Health, research showed that droughts raised risk factors for West Nile virus.

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Economists examining the widening gap say there are likely several factors at play, including the high cost and scarce availability of affordable child care.

Combined, those factors suggest that Progressive’s growth could slow further.

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Those are set by the bond market, using a number of factors.

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