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CDC creates new watchlist after baby formula contamination

U.S. health officials will start formally tracking infections caused by the rare but potentially deadly germ that sickened babies and triggered a nationwide shortage of infant formula last year. A group that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agreed Thursday to add infections caused by cronobacter to the… Read More

[Video] Hero cop stops neo-Nazi gunman’s mass shooting

On May 6, a neo-Nazi attacked a shopping mall in suburban Allen, Texas, killing seven and wounding eight in a gruesome mass killing. A police officer on duty at the mall quickly reacted and killed the active shooter single handedly. Now, the officer has been cleared of wrongdoing… and the… Read More

Lawsuit: Brains, heads and other body parts stolen from Harvard morgue

The son of a woman whose body was donated to Harvard Medical School for research purposes filed a class-action lawsuit on Friday on behalf of all families who believe their loved ones’ body parts were mishandled by the school’s former morgue manager. The lawsuit filed in Suffolk Superior Court in… Read More

Yankees pitcher throws the MLB’s 1st perfect game since 2012

Since arriving in the big leagues six years ago, Domingo Germán has been anything but perfect. Until now. The New York Yankees right-hander pitched the 24th perfect game in major league history Wednesday night, retiring every Oakland batter in an 11-0 victory over the Athletics. It was the first perfect… Read More

Health clinic punished for submitting false asbestos claims

A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination faces millions of dollars in penalties after a jury found it submitted more than 300 false asbestos claims to the U.S. government, making some of its patients eligible for Medicare and other benefits they shouldn’t have received. The… Read More

Unique weather broadcast to end Friday after 47 years

Before Morris Nashoanak heads out for days in search of bearded seals, beluga whales or salmon, he catches the weather on TV. But it’s not the weather segment from a local TV station — there isn’t one. Instead, it’s a program designed for those living in rural and largely roadless… Read More

[Pic] Biden has started using a respiratory machine

In recent weeks, President Joe Biden has started using a continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machine at night to help with sleep apnea, the White House said Wednesday. Biden’s team announced the revelation after he appeared in public with mask-shaped lines imprinted on his face. At the time, Biden… Read More

A new face just entered the race to succeed Dianne Feinstein

Former tech executive Lexi Reese announced Thursday that she is entering California’s 2024 U.S. Senate contest, adding another Democrat to a growing field of candidates that already includes three members of Congress. The Google and Facebook veteran enters the contest to replace retiring Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein as a virtual… Read More