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CDC vote looms on lifting recommended hepatitis B vaccine for newborns
ATLANTA — Catching hepatitis B is wildly more dangerous for babies than adults.
Most adults quickly recover and become immune. But about 90% of newborns with hepatitis B develop a long-haul version of the disease, then ...Read more
NYC watchdog agency investigating Adams to get evidence from federal corruption case
NEW YORK —The city government’s corruption watchdog is still investigating Mayor Eric Adams over potential violations of local law in connection with his federal indictment — and has secured permission to obtain ...Read more
ks-NC-MURDERED-CHILDREN // State to seek death penalty for N.C. man accused of murdering 4 children
The Johnston County district attorney told a judge Thursday he will seek the death penalty for a Zebulon man accused of killing four of his children.
Wellington Dickens III, 29, was arrested at his Springtooth Drive home ...Read more
As Trump calls affordability a 'con job,' Democrats unveil an affordable housing plan
WASHINGTON — As the economy emerges as a likely defining issue in next year's midterm elections, President Donald Trump has wrestled with Americans' rising cost of living, declaring himself the "affordability president,"...Read more
ShakeAlert sends false alarm about magnitude 5.9 earthquake in California, Nevada
LOS ANGELES — The ShakeAlert computer system that warns about the imminent arrival of shaking from earthquakes sent out a false alarm Thursday morning for a magnitude 5.9 temblor in Carson City, Nev., that did not ...Read more
Trump admin threatened to withhold SNAP funds in Pa. and N.J. unless recipient data is released. N.J. AG called stance 'immoral'
The Trump administration’s threat to withhold money that Democratic-run states use to administer the SNAP food aid program unless officials release personal information about individual recipients puts 2 million people ...Read more
Police uniform supplier sentenced to eight years in Miami-Honduran corruption case
A Georgia supplier of law-enforcement uniforms was sentenced to eight years in prison on Tuesday after he was found guilty in Miami federal court of conspiring with a former South Florida banker to pay hundreds of ...Read more
Rights group alarmed by US strikes in the Caribbean; Colombian family sues
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is expressing “deep concern” over a wave of U.S. air and naval strikes in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific that have killed more than 80 people since early September, ...Read more
Federal judge orders Asheville to pay 5 white residents in discrimination lawsuit
The city of Asheville, North Carolina, must pay five white residents who filed a federal lawsuit claiming they were racially discriminated against when they were rejected from a volunteer board that advises the city on ...Read more
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