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October 15, 2024

CNN 5 Things

1 Presidential race Vice President Kamala Harris slammed Republican rival Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on Monday over the former president’s comment that the US military should handle “the enem...


June 12, 2024

Medical News Article

You can find the Medpage Today article here Stanford University infectious disease doctor Abraar Karan, MD, MPH, has seen a lot of patients with runny noses, fevers, and irritated eyes lately. Su...


Copy/pasted, but the article link is below ROCKFORD, Ill. — The 911 call came just before 8 a.m., and Ladder 5′s four-man crew scrambled to the truck just as their overnight shift was about to en...


I was going to copy/paste the article but it’s the photographs that drive this horror home


March 30, 2024

Medpage article link

Mom’s 911 Call for Her Son’s Mental Health Ends With His Death After Police Response


March 25, 2024

News 3/25/24

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR The attack on a Moscow-area concert hall that killed hundreds has dealt a blow to President Vladimir Putin’s image as a tough guy who is able to defend Russia from all threats....


January 23, 2024

CNN 5 Things

A robocall using artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden’s voice is urging voters in New Hampshire to skip the state’s pivotal primary today. Tracking data suggests up to 25,000 frau...


November 17, 2023

CNN's 5 things 11/17/23

Trump agenda While a lot can happen before the 2024 presidential election, former President Donald Trump has already revealed the sheer extent to which he plans to wield executive power if reel...


May 18, 2023

CNN 5 things today

1 G7 summit President Joe Biden arrived in Japan today for the G7 summit, an annual gathering for leaders of some of the world’s largest economies to discuss pressing issues on the global stage. ...


March 30, 2023

It actually happened!

New York grand jury votes to indict Donald Trump, lawyer says


November 08, 2022

CNN 5 Things 11/08/22

The 2022 midterm elections are here. Your vote today – combined with the millions already cast in pre-election voting – will decide which party controls the chambers of Congress for the next two ...


November 05, 2022

CNN 5 Things 11/04/22

Friday 11.04.22 The enormous rocket at the heart of NASA’s mission to return humans to the moon is being rolled out of its hangar today. After a series of issues and poor weather thwarted the fir...


October 08, 2022

WP Coronavirus Updates

The Washington Post Coronavirus Updates Important developments in the pandemic. By Sabrina Malhi The latest In September, Republican lawmakers in Oklahoma decided that Oklahoma Children’s Hospit...


October 05, 2022

WP Today's World View

By Ishaan Tharoor with Sammy Westfall On the ground, Russia’s war effort is reeling. Ukrainian forces accelerated their advances on territories occupied by Russian troops and their separatist pro...


October 03, 2022

CNN 5 THINGS

Monday 10.03.22 In 2022, it’s not uncommon to be surrounded by gadgets that can turn on your lights, remind you of an appointment or track your sleep. But how far is too far? Some technology expe...


September 30, 2022

What if...

What if we’re already fighting the third world war?


We need to prepare for longer-term effects beyond the physical by Chris Valerian, DO, MMM September 11, 2022 One could say I am a bit of an expert in disasters and the aftermath. As a medical man...


September 12, 2022

CNN's 5 things

It can take years for new words to get accepted into the dictionary, even if they’re already staples in the American vocabulary. Words like “pumpkin spice” and “metaverse” were among the 370 new ...


September 08, 2022

Rest easy, Queen.

Queen Elizabeth dies at 96, ending an era for Britain


September 07, 2022

CNN 5 things 9/7/22

Extreme heat A brutal heat wave baking the western US has brought record-breaking temperatures and threatened widespread power outages this week. In California, Sacramento hit 116 degrees on Tu...


August 09, 2022

New Yorker link

State Legislatures Are Torching Democracy


Two studies published yesterday in Science magazine are giving us insight into the roots of the pandemic. The research, which was previewed in February, has now been peer-reviewed and revised, an...


July 27, 2022

CNN 5 things for today

New studies conclude that animals sold at a seafood market in Wuhan, China, are most likely what started the Covid-19 pandemic. In June, the World Health Organization recommended that scientists ...


State legislatures may reshape American politics Key parts of the legacies of President Obama and President Trump could combine next year in a Supreme Court ruling that may dramatically reshape A...


The big idea Biden backs filibuster exception to codify Roe vs Wade “Outrageous.” “Destabilizing.” “Mistake.” President Biden signaled Thursday he’s heard liberals’ mounting criticism of his resp...


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