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Sheriff IDs, charges duo seen in illegal dumping video at Hocking Co. wildlife preserve

Authored by 10tv.com

Authorities say they charged a man and woman who were caught on video illegally dumping items at a wildlife preserve in Hocking County.

The Hocking County Sheriff's Office and the Ohio Division of Wildlife asked for the public's help identifying pair Thursday.

The sheriff's office says the incident took place in July off Sand Run Road.

The sheriff's office says based on tips received, it identified the two individuals as Corey Webb and Amanda Pyke, of Perry County.

The Ohio Division of Wildlife, with the assistance of the Perry County Sheriff’s Office and their Litter Control Deputy, made contact with the Web and Pyke.

They both confessed to dumping items at multiple locations, according to the sheriff's office.

Webb and Pyke were charged with littering on state property and operating a vehicle in a non-designated area, both misdemeanors. »

World leaders who deny climate change should go to mental hospital – Samoan PM

Authored by theguardian.com

The prime minister of Samoa has called climate change an “existential threat ... for all our Pacific family” and said that any world leader who denied climate change’s existence should be taken to a mental hospital.

“Any leader of those countries who believes that there is no climate change I think he ought to be taken to mental confinement, he is utter[ly] stupid and I say the same thing for any leader here who says there is no climate change.”.

Sailele said addressing climate change required “political guts” from leaders. »

Why Jay Leno has never touched a dime of his 'Tonight Show' money

Authored by yahoo.com

Comedian and former host of NBC's "The Tonight Show" Jay Leno plays it safe when it comes to money .

From the moment he entered the working world, "I always had two incomes," he explains to CNBC.

Leno, who now hosts CNBC's " Jay Leno's Garage ," says his conservative philosophy gives him financial peace of mind. »

CRISPR halts Duchenne muscular dystrophy progression in dogs

Authored by utsouthwestern.edu

Scientists used CRISPR gene editing to halt the progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in dogs.

CRISPR advancements A study published in Science documents how scientists for the first time used gene editing to halt the progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in dogs.

CRISPR gene editing technology restored muscle function in dogs to near-normal levels in the heart, diaphragm and other muscles. »