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Toki the orca eyes freedom after 53 years in Florida aquarium — The Times and The Sunday Times

In the final scenes of the 1993 hit movie Free Willy the protagonists use a forklift and a stolen truck to free a killer whale from its life of captivity in an ailing amusement park. The homecoming for an orca called Toki may not be as dramatic as that Hollywood tale but for many it is a cause for immense celebration — and long overdue. The killer whale, captured in the wild as a calf more than 50 years ago and then forced to spend her life performing for crowds in a Florida aquarium, is

Was S.F. so bad in 2007? Barry Jenkins’ first film is a valentine to a city he loved and hated — San Francisco Chronicle

Long before he was the director of the Oscar-winning film “Moonlight,” Barry Jenkins was living in San Francisco working at Banana Republic and dreaming of making a movie.

Nearly half of U.S. tap water contaminated with toxic "forever chemicals," study estimates https://t.co/Avz9UhIIpQ
Study: "Forever chemicals" detected in nearly half of U.S. tap water

Research builds on previous studies indicating widespread effects of chemicals linked to adverse health problems.

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