Day: September 10, 2026

Community | Health

‘Blood is a medicine’: Local boy’s 200 blood transfusions highlight importance of donors amid shortage
ByIllinois Student Newsroom September 10, 2026September 10, 2026

Amid national and regional blood shortages, ImpactLife hosted a blood drive at the Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine on Wednesday, Sept. 9, as part of the Abbott and Big Ten “We Give Blood” Challenge.

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Agriculture

As the U.S. and Canada slap new tariffs on goods, American farmers are stuck in the middle
ByHarvest Public Media September 10, 2026September 9, 2026

After trade talks between the countries fell apart last month, the Trump administration and Canada’s leaders have rolled out new tariffs on everything from dairy products to machinery.

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