The Daily Populous

Friday March 21st, 2025 evening edition

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This means the info may not always match what's in the article.

As reported by Yale Environment 360, hundreds of small, obsolete dams have been removed across the Northeast, a region once teeming with free-flowing rivers.

Conservation groups, local governments, and even private landowners are stepping up to dismantle these barriers, allowing rivers to heal themselves naturally.

Scientists have reported fish species like alewives, shad, and even the endangered Atlantic sturgeon surging upstream to return in numbers unseen for generations. »

Anti-Vaxx Mom Whose Daughter Died From Measles Says Disease 'Wasn't That Bad'

Authored by latintimes.com

The parents of an unvaccinated Texas child who died from measles appeared in a video formulated by an anti-vaccine advocacy group where they railed against vaccines, even saying the disease "wasn't that bad.'.

A 6-year-old Texan died after contracting measles last month, marking the first death of a child in the U.S. caused by the highly contagious illness in nearly a decade.

During the interview, the young couple doubled down on their decision not to vaccinate their child even after her death. »

Persona 4 Remake Announcement Looking Likely After Domain Discovered

Authored by insider-gaming.com
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History looks to be repeating itself as a recently registered domain name suggests Persona 4 Reload is on the way—and this is more than likely a remake from the ground up of 2008’s Persona 4.

This is why Persona 3 received a remake in 2024 with Persona 3 Reload.

Now, a year later, a domain name suggests Persona 4 Reload is on its way, and it could be announced soon. »

Tesla owners are trading in their EVs at record levels, Edmunds says

Authored by cnbc.com
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As Elon Musk wraps up his second month in the White House, Tesla owners are trading in their electric vehicles at record levels, according to an analysis by national car shopping site Edmunds.

"As Tesla brand loyalty and interest wavers, those offering competitive pricing, new technology, or simply less controversy could capture defecting Tesla owners and first-time EV buyers.".

Many car shoppers trade in their Tesla EVs for a newer model Tesla. »

Trump Admin Threatens to Stop Social Security If DOGE Can’t Have Personal Data

Authored by rollingstone.com
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My IT staff would be DOGE affiliates,” said Lee Dudek, acting Social Security Administration (SSA) commissioner, arguing the order was too broad, according to Bloomberg News.

The order bars Social Security Administration officials from allowing DOGE, including Musk, and the SSA’s DOGE team to access personally identifiable information.

According to the Trump administration, Musk and DOGE must have access to everyone’s most personal data — or you, your parents, or your grandparents can’t have Social Security. »