Egg Shortage in the U.S.: The nation is experiencing an unprecedented egg shortage, with prices soaring to $7 per carton. In New York City, a dozen cage-free eggs have reached $11.99. The Waffle House chain has introduced a 50-cent surcharge per egg due to increased costs. This shortage is attributed to a prolonged bird flu pandemic that began in early 2022 and has intensified recently, leading to the culling of millions of chickens.
New Virus in Alabama: Scientists have detected the Camp Hill virus in shrews in Alabama, marking its first appearance in the U.S. This virus belongs to the henipavirus family, which includes the Nipah virus known for high mortality rates. While the Camp Hill virus hasn't been observed in humans yet, its presence raises concerns about potential transmission.
Seismic Activity Near Santorini: Over 500 earthquakes have occurred around the Santorini area since January 28, 2025. These tremors have led to evacuations, with hundreds leaving Santorini for safety. Authorities have closed schools on Santorini and nearby islands as a precaution. While scientists believe a major eruption is unlikely, the situation is being closely monitored.
Escalating Tensions with China and Iran: China has announced retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports, including coal, liquefied natural gas, crude oil, agricultural machinery, and certain cars, effective February 10. Concurrently, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to exert "maximum pressure" on Iran, aiming to prevent the nation from developing nuclear weapons. These developments contribute to rising geopolitical tensions.
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