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Trump's health cuts complicate federal messaging on hantavirus
15+ hour, 46+ min ago (636+ words) The federal hantavirus response has laid bare the impact of the Trump administration's cuts to'U. S. and'global health,'renewing'concerns among public health experts that the U. S. is not prepared for a bigger health crisis. Career scientists'at the Centers for Disease Control and…...
With largest US commuter rail system shut down, New York governor urges unions to resume talks
12+ hour, 16+ min ago (744+ words) This is my official invitation. We didn't want you to leave. You left. You're welcome to come back. I'll provide refreshments, whatever you like. Just c'mon back," Hochul told a news conference as the strike " the first in three decades…...
In Cannes standout "Fatherland," Sandra H'ller stuns again
18+ hour, 18+ min ago (797+ words) by: JAKE COYLE, Associated Press "It's not something that I like to do, particularly," H'ller says, sitting in a garden in Cannes. "Maybe I like the characters more who don't erupt all the time because these are very annoying people,…...
Severe weather chances increasing Sunday and Monday as a strong storm system approaches from the west.
16+ hour, 48+ min ago (107+ words) KFOR. com Watching today and Monday for the chance for severe thunderstorms as a strong storm system approaches from the west. Today it's a Slight Risk out west and tomorrow (Monday) it's a Slight to Enhanced Risk for severe thunderstorms…...
Drug overdose deaths declined last year, except in these 8 states
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (380+ words) (NEXSTAR) " For a third consecutive year, fatal drug overdose deaths have declined in the U. S. , new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed Wednesday. Unfortunately, not every state has followed that trend. According to the provisional data from…...
Tick that causes meat allergy, other rare virus is spreading: What symptoms to watch for
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1013+ words) (NEXSTAR) " A tick capable of making its victims allergic to meat and dairy " among other items " and spreading a virus that has no known cure may be reaching new areas, officials warn. The lone star tick had primarily been found…...
Another risk for severe thunderstorms for your Saturday.
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (54+ words) KFOR. com There's a risk for severe thunderstorms for the rest of this weekend." The biggest threat appears to be Monday evening but there's a chance every day." Here's the risk for Saturday." Please stay tuned to the weather conditions....
Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump's trip to Beijing
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (417+ words) Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing next week, the Kremlin said Saturday. The announcement comes less than 24 hours after U. S. President Donald Trump finished his own state visit to China,…...
Sen. Cassidy battles Trump-backed challenger in Louisiana Republican primary
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (891+ words) A third candidate is state Treasurer John Fleming. If no one gets at least 50% of the vote, a runoff will be held June 27. The winner will almost certainly take the November general election because of the state's Republican leanings. The…...
Berkshire Hathaway triples Alphabet stake and invests in Delta and Macy's under new CEO
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (460+ words) The conglomerate also dumped a number of other stocks, including Visa, Mastercard, Domino's Pizza, Amazon and United Healthcare after the departure late last year of Todd Combs, who was one of the two investment mangers Buffett hired to help manage…...