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Irene Wright
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Real Time Reporter, McClatchy
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Biography
Health and Medical Journalism Masters student at the University of Georgia.
Health
Financial, Sports
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By Irene Wright Verified|The Sacramento BeeVerifiedA mobile medical team working in rural Ethiopia met a man with unexplainable bloody spit — then found an animal living in his throat, doctors said. As doctors visited the home of a 65-year-old farmer in North Wollo, Raya Kobbo, he told them his saliva had tints of blood, occasionally bright red, according to a medical case report published March 26 in the Journal of Medical Case Reports.
By Irene Wright, Irene Wright Verified|The Sacramento BeeVerifiedIf you’re a child born in Australia, you learn how to look out for yourself early. Whether it’s to keep an eye out for spiders on the walls or snakes under the bed, Australian youngsters are always prepared for whatever dangerous or venomous creature might be lurking around the corner. The Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers were called out to a Maroochydore home when one of these hazardous animals decided to make a home in a child’s toy basket.
By Irene Wright, Irene Wright Verified|Mahoning MattersVerifiedWhether for an awkward silence or on a quiet summer night, there is one animal that can be counted on to fill the void with noise: crickets. The notoriously loud insects rub parts of their body together to create the well-known “chirp, chirp, chirp.”However, in a cave deep in the Amazon rainforest, one species of cricket hops around in the dark — in complete silence.
Company Info
McClatchy
McClatchy Media, officially known as McClatchy Company, is an American publishing company based in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1857, it has a rich history that began with the publication of *The Daily Bee*, which evolved into *The Sacramento Bee*. Over the years, the company expanded its portfolio by acquiring and founding several newspapers, including the *Fresno Bee* and the *Miami Herald*. Today, McClatchy Media operates a variety of daily and non-daily newspapers across the United States, such as *The Kansas City Star* and *The Charlotte Observer*. The company also provides digital media services, delivering news and information through its online platforms. McClatchy is dedicated to community engagement, exemplified by initiatives like the Goodfellow Fund, which supports children in need. Recently, the company has been owned by Chatham Asset Management, continuing its commitment to quality journalism and local coverage.
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