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Anti-vaccine movement falsely blames measles shots for Texas outbreak
As a measles outbreak sweeps through Texas, anti-vaccine groups are pushing a familiar and false theory: The virus is being…
Continue ReadingRussia offered U.S. a deal for minerals in Ukrainian territory it seized
Russian officials proposed to Trump administration officials an agreement for the U.S. to make money off critical minerals and metals…
Continue ReadingBucking trend, McDonald’s vows no egg surcharges as it preps $1 Egg McMuffin Day
McDonald’s is leaning into its reputation as a breakfast value offering, vowing to reject a surcharge on meals with eggs…
Continue ReadingWNBA legend Diana Taurasi announces retirement
Three-time WNBA champion and two-time WNBA Finals MVP Diana Taurasi announced her retirement from professional basketball Tuesday.
Continue ReadingTrump admin planning operation to find and possibly deport unaccompanied migrant children
The Trump administration is planning a nationwide operation to locate and possibly deport unaccompanied migrant children.
Continue ReadingHouse narrowly adopts budget plan to advance Trump’s agenda in a win for Speaker Johnson
Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday muscled a multitrillion-dollar budget blueprint through the House by the narrowest of margins — a…
Continue ReadingRussia develops neural network for guiding kamikaze drones
According to designer Alexander Rodikov, the neural network is prepared for transfer to Russian arms manufacturers
Continue ReadingBuk-M1-2 system downs Ukraine’s Vector German-made drone
“The drone was detected and shot down at a distance safe for our troops,” the Russian Defense Ministry said
Continue ReadingStabbed fire captain seen bloody, pleading for her life, before her wife fled to Mexico, authorities say
The California firefighter killed in a stabbing last week was captured on a home security camera bloodied and appearing to…
Continue ReadingWhite House rejects FT reports on excluding Canada from Five Eyes alliance
“It’s absurd. The whole thing is foolishness and nonsense,” US President Donald Trump’s senior counselor for trade and manufacturing Peter…
Continue ReadingBattlegroup West destroys three Starlink stations, 19 Ukrainian UAV control posts
Battlegroup Spokesperson Ivan Bigma added that the group’s air defense crews destroyed nine fixed-wing UAVs
Continue ReadingHamas reports agreement reached on Israel’s release of Palestinian prisoners
A delegation of the movement, led by Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Khalil al-Hayya, met with Egyptian officials to…
Continue ReadingTrial begins for hate crime murder of Palestinian American boy
The trial for the Illinois man charged in the fatal 2023 stabbing of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy in what…
Continue ReadingClose call at Chicago’s Midway International Airport after a string of recent mishaps and disasters
A near miss, recorded by airport surveillance camera, shows a Southwest Airlines plane on its final landing approach, as a…
Continue ReadingFederal workers in limbo over DOGE cuts
Federal workers are criticizing layoffs by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. 80 percent of the federal workforce is outside…
Continue ReadingOhio town orders review of police response to neo-Nazi demonstrators
A small Ohio municipality has apologized for not publicly responding to neo-Nazi demonstrators, some holding flags with swastikas, who marched…
Continue ReadingPope Francis Resumes Work Amid Hospitalization, Vatican Says
The pontiff met with the Vatican secretary of state to approve new decrees for saints.
Continue ReadingPalestinians Struggle To Restart Their Lives In The Ruins Of Gaza
Palestinians who returned to their homes in northern Gaza after the ceasefire began on Jan. 19 are still struggling to…
Continue ReadingHealth Officials Warn Of Deadly, Mystery Disease Rapidly Spreading In Congo
The disease, which has infected more than 400 people and killed 53 within a few weeks, “poses a significant public…
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