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With fresh Covid cases bubbling up in some parts of the country, health officials are setting course for a fall vaccination campaign. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended new shots for all Americans this fall. “Our top recommendation for protecting yourself and your loved ones from...

As Covid cases rise, CDC recommends new version of vaccine

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The anticipated summer wave of Covid-19 has arrived, with infections rising across the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Covid cases are increasing in 39 states, with no significant declines reported anywhere in the country. This surge marks the beginning of a summer wave that experts had predicted.

New Covid-19 Variants Drive Summer Wave Across U.S., Experts Warn of Increased Infections

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A summer COVID surge is underway in the U.S., warns the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — so should you be concerned? Two doctors share their input on risks and prevention.

Amid summer COVID surge warning from CDC, should you worry? Doctors weigh in

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Florida prosecutors were aware of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual assaults on teenage girls two years before they negotiated a controversial plea deal, according to newly released grand jury transcripts from 2006. The documents reveal graphic testimony about Epstein's abuse, highlighting significant prosecutorial failures that allowed the financier to escape severe federal charges.

Florida Prosecutors Knew About Jeffrey Epstein’s Crimes Two Years Before Plea Deal, Grand Jury Transcripts Reveal

Southwest Airlines has adopted a shareholder rights plan, commonly known as a "poison pill," in response to activist hedge fund Elliott Management's investment and its push to remove CEO Bob Jordan and Chairman Gary Kelly. The move underscores Southwest's determination to fend off the aggressive maneuvers of one of the world's most successful activist investors.

Southwest Airlines Adopts Poison Pill to Thwart Elliott Management's Activist Push

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Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

King Charles is reportedly planning to rent out the Royal Lodge, currently occupied by his scandal-ridden brother Prince Andrew, for an estimated $1.2 million per year. This decision aims to generate commercial revenue from the property, located in Windsor Great Park, which has been the residence of Prince Andrew.

King Charles to Rent Royal Lodge Post-Prince Andrew Eviction for $1.2 Million Annually - Report

The Independent

Untreated water used by a Florida cucumber grower is one likely source of salmonella food poisoning that left nearly 450 people sick across the US this spring.Federal health officials announced the news on Tuesday. But that grower doesn't account for all of the cucumber-related illnesses and 125 hospitalizations that were reported from late March through early June, the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Salmonella found in untreated canal water used by Bedner Growers Inc. of Boynton Beach, Florida, matched a strain of the bacteria that caused some of the illnesses that...

Health officials reveal cause of cucumber-related illnesses across America

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TikTok star Eva Evans' tragic death at the age of 29 has been officially ruled as suicide, according to a statement from the New York City medical examiner. Evans, known for her engaging and humorous content about life as a young woman in New York City, was found dead in her apartment on April 20.

NYC Medical Examiner Confirms TikTok Star Eva Evans' Tragic Cause of Death

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Since My 600-lb Life premiered in 2012, several participants have died from related and unrelated causes. The show has aired on TLC with good ratings for 12 seasons, with its season 12 finale airing on April 17, 2024. During each season, audiences have connected with participants who, against all odds, stayed committed to losing weight. So far, 17 participants/patients who appeared on the show have died.

7 Saddest ‘My 600 lb Life’ Deaths

According to Edwards, who was once Perry's assistant, she and Mueller both had romantic entanglements with the late Friends star around the same time in 2006. "Brooke dated Matthew in 2006, at around the time I first started hanging out with Matthew," Edwards revealed.

Explosive Claims: Brooke Mueller and Matthew Perry’s Secret Relationship Revealed Amid Overdose Probe

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has come under fire from royal commentator Hilary Fordwich for her estranged relationship with her father, Thomas Markle. The criticism comes in the wake of Thomas Markle's multiple public pleas for reconciliation, the latest of which was an interview with the Daily Mail where he expressed his longing to hear from his daughter on his upcoming birthday, July 18.

Meghan Markle Faces Criticism for 'Hypocrisy' Over Estranged Relationship with Father

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Two people have fallen ill with dengue fever in the Florida Keys after being bit by infected mosquitoes, prompting health officials to issue an alert for the island chain. The alert comes just days after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory warning of an increased risk of dengue infections in the country as cases surge globally.

Dengue fever confirmed in Florida Keys as US on watch for rise in mosquito illness

Boeing has struck a deal to acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion in an all-stock transaction. This acquisition, expected to be officially announced on Monday, signifies a pivotal shift in Boeing's strategy to regain control over critical components of its aircraft manufacturing process.

Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 Billion Amid Safety Overhaul

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of Joseph Fischer, a former police officer involved in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, by narrowing the application of a federal obstruction statute. This ruling could impact numerous cases stemming from the infamous event.

Supreme Court Limits Use of Obstruction Law in Jan. 6 Cases, Affecting Hundreds of Defendants

Federal officials say 381 people are now confirmed as patients in two Salmonella outbreaks linked to fresh cucumbers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 75 percent of patients interviewed reported eating fresh cucumbers in the days before becoming ill. “Epidemiologic data show that cucumbers may be contaminated...

More than 350 patients were confirmed in outbreaks linked to fresh cucumbers

The Florida Department of Health is warning that mosquitoes in the Keys may carry diseases following the diagnosis of dengue fever in two residents of the upper islands. These locally-acquired cases mark the seventh and eighth reported in the contiguous United States this year, with over 700 cases identified as travel-related.

Florida Health Department Cautions as Two Dengue Fever Cases Reported

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been charged by EU antitrust regulators for failing to comply with the bloc's Digital Markets Act (DMA). The charges stem from Meta's recently introduced "pay-or-consent" advertising model, which has already drawn the ire of privacy regulators and activists.

Meta Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over Pay-Or-Consent Ad Model

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

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COVID-19 Emergency Room Visits and Deaths on the Rise: What It Means for the U.S.

As the summer progresses, recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and...

COVID-19 Emergency Room Visits and Deaths on the Rise: What It Means for the U.S.

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