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Polio vaccine boosters offered to kids in London as virus linked to New York case detected
KoldoyChris/Getty Images (LONDON) — Children in London are being offered polio vaccine boosters after sewage samples with the virus were found in multiple areas across the city. The U.K. Health Security Agency announced Wednesday that all children between ages [Read More…]
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FDA’s move to stretch monkeypox vaccine supplies could pay off, experts say
Smith Collection/Gado via Getty Images (SILVER SPRING, Md.) — The Food and Drug Administration announced an emergency use authorization to move forward with their plan to stretch out the current monkeypox vaccine supply with a [Read More…]
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Think you have monkeypox? It might be another skin condition
Jackyenjoyphotography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With the number of cases of monkeypox rising across the world, and descriptions of rashes from the virus varying from person-to-person, people are concerned that any new bumps might be [Read More…]
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Iconic ‘Field of Dreams’ game returns to MLB for second season
Stacy Revere/Getty Images, FILE (DYERSVILLE, Iowa) — The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds will take to the cornfields of Iowa for a game fit for dreams on Thursday night in the second edition of the [Read More…]
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Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks about FBI raid on Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday afternoon spoke for the first time since FBI agents raided former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida. Citing “the substantial public interest in [Read More…]
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Donald Trump received subpoena in spring for documents not turned over to investigators: Sources
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump received a subpoena in the spring for documents related to what Trump is believed to have failed to turn over to federal investigators, [Read More…]
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In Iowa, GOP leaders decry Mar-a-Lago search and vow investigations if they retake Congress
Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate was searched by agents on Monday in relation, sources told ABC News, to documents that he took with him when he departed Washington, including [Read More…]
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Trump and allies raising funds off FBI’s raid of Mar-a-Lago
ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies are fundraising off Monday’s FBI raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, providing another platform for Trump to capitalize financially on [Read More…]
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Marine major and his interpreter find brotherhood amid war in Afghanistan
ABC (WASHINGTON) — A year ago, America ended its longest war and withdrew troops from Afghanistan. After occupying the country for two decades, the withdrawal immediately led to a dangerous situation for any U.S. allies still [Read More…]
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Standoff ends after armed man allegedly tried to break into Cincinnati FBI office
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (CINCINNATI) — An hourslong standoff between law enforcement and an armed man who allegedly tried to break into the FBI’s Cincinnati office has ended, officials said. The status of the suspect was [Read More…]
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Foul fumes in South Jersey have been contained and identified, officials say
WPVI (PAULSBORO, N.J.) — Officials have cracked the code on what was stinking up southern New Jersey this week, after authorities removed a truck that was releasing chemical fumes on Thursday morning. According to New [Read More…]
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One killed, three hurt in shooting outside 24 Hour Fitness: Brentwood police
Joe Raedle/Getty Images, FILE (BRENTWOOD, Calif.) — One person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting that stemmed from an altercation at a Northern California gym, police said. The three people hurt [Read More…]
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Officers of color barred from guarding Derek Chauvin get $1.5 million in settlement
Minnesota Department of Corrections (ST. PAUL, Minn.) — Eight corrections officers of color were barred from guarding Derek Chauvin in May 2020 – now, they’re receiving almost $1.5 million as a settlement for racial discrimination. [Read More…]
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At least 31 people injured on ride at Legoland park in Germany, police say
Stefan Puchner/picture alliance via Getty Images (GUENZBURG, Germany) — Dozens of people were injured on a ride at an amusement park in Germany on Thursday, police said. The incident occurred at a Legoland park in Günzburg in [Read More…]
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Three dead after home explodes in Indiana, officials say; cause under investigation
Tanner Edwards (EVANSVILLE, Ind.) — Three people are dead after a house exploded Wednesday in southern Indiana, officials said. Dozens of firefighters responded to the scene in Evansville, after the blast occurred Wednesday afternoon on [Read More…]
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Monkeypox: What public health experts want you to know
Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Since the first case of monkeypox was detected in the United States in mid-May, the outbreak has led to more than 10,300 reported cases across the country as of [Read More…]
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Formerly conjoined twins celebrate 21st birthday and 20th anniversary of separation
JGI/Jamie Grill/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Josie Hull and Teresa Cajas are celebrating a huge milestone many didn’t think would happen. The twins, born in July 2001, just turned 21. They’re not only marking their [Read More…]
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Steve Martin contemplates retirement: “This is, weirdly it”
Disney General Entertainment/Jeff Neira Only Murders in the Building star co-creator and star Steve Martin is hinting that the comedic whodunit may be his swan song. “We were very happy just doing the live show,” [Read More…]
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In Brief: Trailer for ‘The Menu’ is served, and more
Amazon Prime Video has debuted the trailer for Catherine Called Birdy, Lena Dunham‘s new film about girl’s search for gender equality. The third feature film from the creator of the HBO series Girls, is set [Read More…]
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Scoreboard roundup — 8/10/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Milwaukee 4, Tampa Bay 3 Atlanta 8, Boston 4 LA Dodgers 8, Minnesota 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE Seattle 4, NY [Read More…]