Researchers at Louisiana State University have developed a special coating that can extend the shelf life of raw eggs. The color of a chicken yolk is dependent on the hen’s diet, with foods rich in carotenes and xanthophylls producing a darker yolk. Some companies artificially boost yolk color with additives like marigold and paprika. For the most nutritious eggs, look for labels indicating pasture-raised or free-range chickens. Cage-free and pasture-raised are not equivalent.
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US offers up to $50k bonus for would-be ICE deportation officers
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is launching a recruitment drive to add 10,000 personnel, offering up to $50,000 in bonuses and student loan assistance to fill roles like deportation officers and attorneys, amid a goal to ramp up deportations to one million annually. The recruitment is funded by a $165 billion allocation from President Trump's tax and spending bill, which significantly increases ICE's budget. Want More Context? 🔎
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