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Ex-Trump surgeon general: RFK Jr. vaccine move ‘going to cost lives’
(The Hill) – President Trump’s first-term surgeon general, Jerome Adams, sharply criticized the decision by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday to pare back investments in mRNA vaccine projects, including those underway to help fight bird flu and COVID-19. “I’ve tried to be objective & non-alarmist in response to…
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How fear, racism and smallpox fuelled an attack on Calgary’s first Chinatown
On Aug. 2, 1892, fear, racism, and a smallpox outbreak fuelled a violent attack on Calgary’s first Chinese community, on the same spot where Calgary’s Municipal Building and Central Library now stand. Read More
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Foot found near Utah lake belonged to man missing for 28 years
SEVIER COUNTY, Utah (KTVX) — A human foot found along the shore of Fish Lake in Sevier County, Utah, has been confirmed as belonging to a man who disappeared in September 1997. David White, from Washington, Utah, had plans to go fishing with friends and rented a hotel room near Fish Lake, according to a…
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Padraig Harrington heading into Rogers Charity Classic on a golf roll
Padraig Harrington is coming in hot to the 2025 Rogers Charity Classic. Read More
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LIVE SOON: Officials to speak after 5 shot at Georgia Army base
FORT STEWART, Ga. (WSAV) — Five soldiers were shot Wednesday during a reported active shooter situation at Fort Stewart in Georgia, authorities have confirmed. The suspected shooter has been taken into custody, and there is no longer a threat to the community, authorities said. The soldiers received treatment on-site and have been moved to Winn…
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NFL bans smelling salts, saying they can mask concussion symptoms
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The NFL is banning the use of “smelling salts” during games, saying the products aren’t proven to be safe and also could mask signs of a concussion. The league sent a memo to teams on Tuesday explaining the decision to ban smelling salts and any other ammonia inhalant during pregame…
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Bed Bath & Beyond to reopen brick-and-mortar locations with slightly different name
(KTLA) – The new parent company of a well-known home goods retailer plans to open a new brick-and-mortar location this month, two years after the brand liquidated and closed hundreds of stores nationwide. The grand opening of the first Bed Bath & Beyond Home store is set for Aug. 8 in Nashville, the Brand House…
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11 hidden places in Calgary worth finding
Living in Canada’s fourth-largest city, life can be good. There are the obvious perks — great places to eat, a beautiful downtown skyline, professional sports teams and lots of world-class events and sites. But there are hidden perks, too. In a city of almost 1.7 million, there are a lot of hole-in-the-wall places, largely unknown…