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Taylor Farms lettuce sample tested for cyclospora was a false positive, FDA says
National16 hours ago
Taylor Farms lettuce sample tested for cyclospora was a false positive, FDA says
The FDA says a Taylor Farms lettuce sample that tested positive for cyclospora was a false positive. Taylor Farms’ voluntary recall remains in effect. What to know.
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US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again as the US and Iran launch attacks
National20 hours ago
US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again as the US and Iran launch attacks
U.S. gas prices have jumped to an average of $4 a gallon again as the U.S. and Iran launch more attacks.
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Lettuce from Taco Bell locations in these 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite
National3 days ago
Lettuce from Taco Bell locations in these 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora.
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Blue Angels fly low over popular beach, sending tents and chairs flying
National4 days ago
Blue Angels fly low over popular beach, sending tents and chairs flying
Leadership from the Blue Angels said they are conducting a safety review after a stunning flyover.
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Trump makes primetime address to the nation that’s expected to include election issues
National4 days ago
Trump makes primetime address to the nation that’s expected to include election issues
President Donald Trump is making a primetime address to the nation that's expected to include discussion of election issues.
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Heavy smoke from wildfires turns skies yellow across the Midwest and Northeast
National4 days ago
Heavy smoke from wildfires turns skies yellow across the Midwest and Northeast
Warnings about unhealthy air conditions extended from Minnesota through Toronto and into New York.
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Trump: ICE should continue traffic stops after recent shootings, seeming to contradict new policy
National5 days ago
Trump: ICE should continue traffic stops after recent shootings, seeming to contradict new policy
Trump says ICE should continue traffic stops after recent fatal shootings, seeming to contradict new policy to halt them.
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Capt. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger, ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot, announces Alzheimer’s diagnosis
National6 days ago
Capt. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger, ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot, announces Alzheimer’s diagnosis
Retired pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger says he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
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ICE agents instructed to end most vehicle stops after fatal shootings in Maine and Texas
National6 days ago
ICE agents instructed to end most vehicle stops after fatal shootings in Maine and Texas
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has paused most vehicle stops following two fatal shootings involving agents in Maine and Texas, according to a source familiar with the guidance.
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Here’s what health experts believe could be linked to ‘explosive diarrhea’ outbreak
National6 days ago
Here’s what health experts believe could be linked to ‘explosive diarrhea’ outbreak
Health experts believe they may have found a source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
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Police investigate second fatal ICE-related shooting in less than a week
NationalJul 13
Police investigate second fatal ICE-related shooting in less than a week
The speaker of the Maine House says someone was killed in a shooting in the city of Biddeford involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, though few details are available.
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Health experts warn of spreading ‘explosive’ diarrhea illness
NationalJul 10
Health experts warn of spreading ‘explosive’ diarrhea illness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of July 9, there have been 843 reported cases across 31 states.
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