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Beef Tissue from Sick Cow Tests Positive for Bird Flu Virus
Muscle from a sick dairy cow tested positive for the virus. The meat did not enter the commercial food supply, which officials said remained safe.The New York Times - Health -
‘It’s only because of your son that my daughter’s living’: overcoming the cultural barriers to organ donation
Culturally and linguistically diverse communities account for just 15% of organ donations made in 2023, but advocates say the more diversity among donors the better. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and ...The Guardian - World -
Sunak suffers poll blow as levelling-up cash-for-votes row erupts
New poll gives Labour its biggest lead since Liz Truss meltdown as ‘Tory towns’ gain most from new funds. The Tory general election campaign hit more trouble on Saturday as Rishi Sunak faced accusations of using levelling up funds to win votes and ...The Guardian - World -
Agony and the urge to pee: the growing evidence giving hope to chronic UTI sufferers
An Australian discovery has added weight to a long-held theory about the painful condition – but relief for most patients is still elusive. After enduring years of experimental and unhelpful treatments in Australia to treat her chronic urinary ...The Guardian - World -
Delhi suffers record heatwave as temperatures soar near 50C
Scientists warn climate change is increasingly becoming a public health hazard in IndiaFinancial Times - World -
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From the archives: Author Caleb Carr
Caleb Carr, a military historian and novelist who wrote the bestsellers "The Alienist" and "The Angel of Darkness," died on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at the age of 68. In this "CBS Sunday Morning" profile that originally aired on June 5, 2005, Carr ...CBS News - Entertainment -
Classic games from new conference rivals
OU-UGA, USC-Michigan, Clemson-Stanford (?!): Matchups once reserved for bowls are now in-season games.ESPN - Sports -
The 15 Most Unforgettable Looks From Cannes
The festival is over, but the style is here to stay.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
What's next after Trump's verdict: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
Seoul warns public of more balloons being sent from North Korea
A city-wide message asks people not to touch the balloons and leave them for military to handle. Seoul warned the public on Saturday to avoid more balloons sent from North Korea and to report them to the military or police.. South Korea’s military ...The Guardian - World - North Korea -
Damages From PFAS Lawsuits Could Surpass Asbestos, Industry Lawyers Warn
At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestos litigation, audio from the event revealed.The New York Times - Science -
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America's richest self-made woman went from $900,000 in debt to billionaire—without a college degree
Diane Hendricks and her husband reportedly took out a $900,000 loan to start their roofing supply company in 1982. Now, she's America's richest self-made woman.CNBC - Business -
Mom of 2: My husband supercommuted from Minneapolis to NYC for 10 years—how we made it work
"A long-term supercommute isn't for everyone," says Megan Bearce, a therapist whose husband flew weekly for a decade. But "we don't regret our choice."CNBC - Business -
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Special counsel asks Florida judge again to bar Trump from making claims that endanger law enforcement
Special counsel Jack Smith asked the judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's classified documents case in Florida to bar him from making statements that endanger law enforcement.NBC News - Politics - Donald Trump -
A century before Trump’s guilty verdict, this socialist ran for president from a prison cell
Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee in November’s election, has joined an unusual club: presidential contenders who have also been convicted of a crime.NBC News - Politics -
DNC files complaint alleging shady fundraising practices from RFK super PAC
The Democratic National Committee accuses the Kennedy-linked super PAC American Values 2024 of not properly disclosing loans and repayments to hide that the PAC's largest donor is a Trump supporter.CBS News - Politics -
Dortmund try to outrun reality before sipping from cup of sadness again | Jonathan Liew
Runners-up find out that playing well is often not enough against Madrid after spurning chances and gifting goals away. The medal ceremony may be the most painful bit. Borussia Dortmund do not want to receive them, and judging by the impatience of ...The Guardian - World -
Triple-A game called in 7th inning after catcher leaves in ambulance from backswing to head
Payton Henry, a Blue Jays minor leaguer, is reportedly doing well.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Panthers vs. Rangers odds, Game 6 score prediction: 2024 NHL Eastern Conference Final picks from proven model
SportsLine's computer model has simulated New York Rangers vs. Florida Panthers 10,000 times in their Eastern Conference Final Game 6 matchup in the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup PlayoffsCBS Sports - Sports - NHL -
UFC 302 odds, predictions, start time, fight card, preview: Makhachev vs. Poirier picks from proven MMA expert
SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC 302: Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier fight card from the Prudential Center in Newark, New JerseyCBS Sports - Sports - UFC -
Fed’s preferred inflation metric remains at 2.7% in April
Personal consumption expenditures figure was in line with economists’ expectationsFinancial Times - World