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Lawsuits against Tylenol's maker get a boost after Trump's comments

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 11:34

A law firm appealing a stalled case against Tylenol's maker, Kenvue, says people are calling to join the suit, alleging the painkiller caused autism in children whose mothers took it during pregnancy.

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Trump announces an agreement with Israel to end war in Gaza

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 11:15

Ahead of the leaders' meeting on Monday, the White House released its peace plan to immediately end Israel's war in the territory, boost aid to Gaza and require Hamas to release Israeli hostages.

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3 things to know about Trump's plan to send troops to Portland and Memphis

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 06:43

President Trump ordered the deployment of troops to Portland and said he's authorized them to use "full force" to curb protests outside of ICE facilities.

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The latest on the Michigan church shooting. And, Trump's new plan to end war in Gaza

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 06:11

The FBI is searching for answers as to why a man drove his truck into a church yesterday and opened fire. And, Trump has a new proposed plan to end the war in Gaza.

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Overseas Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law denied entry to Singapore

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 05:56

The activist wanted by the Hong Kong government said he was denied entry to Singapore over the weekend for what he presumes were political reasons.

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Moldova's pro-EU party wins clear parliamentary majority, defeating pro-Russian groups

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:41

Moldova's pro-Western governing party won a clear parliamentary majority, defeating pro-Russian groups in an election that was widely viewed as a stark choice between East and West.

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Giving up alcohol for Sober October? Our newsletter can help you reach your goal

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:00
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If you're curious about Sober October, Life Kit is here to help. Sign up for our newsletter series, and get tips and strategies to help you stay alcohol-free for a month.

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Near the frontline, Ukraine's neurosurgeons are on the cutting edge

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:00

There's a Ukrainian hospital so old it treated wounded soldiers during the Crimean War in the 1850s. Yet neurosurgeons at Mechnikov Hospital also play a critical role in today's Russia-Ukraine war.

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Scared of spiders? Some former arachnophobes now are keeping jumping spiders as pets

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:00

 The jumping spider pet market is booming, particularly with women. And for many, the journey to spider enthusiast began as an arachnophobe.

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Top Congressional leaders head to White House ahead of shutdown deadline

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:00

After canceling an earlier meeting, President Trump is planning to meet with a bipartisan group of Congressional leaders on Monday. Congress must pass or extend a spending bill before Oct. 1 to prevent a shutdown.

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Hundreds of Israeli soldiers were badly wounded in Gaza. Here's what saved them

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:00

More than 500 Israeli soldiers have survived serious injuries fighting in Gaza, according to the military, thanks largely to lessons learned and advances in medicine.

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She felt abandoned — until a teacher's hug reminded her she wasn't alone

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:00

When she was in the sixth grade, Tanya Eby's world was unraveling. One day, overcome with grief, she cried in class — and her teacher, Mrs. Welch, wrapped Eby in a hug.

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Neglected form of diabetes with unusual symptoms finally gets its own name

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:00

An unusual type of diabetes linked to malnutrition now has a name. Scientists are calling for wider recognition of the newly classified Type 5 diabetes to spur better treatments.

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Prone to winter depression? Starting light therapy now can help

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 04:00

As daylight diminishes people can feel their mood dimming. In fact millions of U.S. adults experience seasonal affective disorder. Light therapy can help fend off winter depression, starting in the fall.

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Latin superstar Bad Bunny will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show

Mon, 09/29/2025 - 01:41

The National Football League, Apple Music and Roc Nation made the announcement during halftime of Sunday night's game between the Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys.

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Stowaway found dead in landing gear of American Airlines flight in Charlotte

Sun, 09/28/2025 - 16:48

Police say maintenance workers discovered the body Sunday morning after the plane landed from Europe.

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Suspect held in waterfront bar shooting that left 3 dead in North Carolina

Sun, 09/28/2025 - 16:44

The attack took place at the American Fish Company, a bar and live-music venue. Police are asking anyone who witnessed the shooting to contact them.

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Ryder Cup MC steps down over foul-mouthed chant aimed at golfer Rory McIlroy

Sun, 09/28/2025 - 13:44

Some of the golf at this year's Ryder Cup has been overshadowed by interventions from passionate and unruly fans, as Americans tee off against Europeans in one of the sport's biggest events.

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Attack at a Mormon church in Michigan leaves at least 1 dead, 9 injured

Sun, 09/28/2025 - 11:15

Multiple people have been shot at a Mormon church in Michigan and the shooter is down, police said Sunday.

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Palestinian death toll tops 66,000 as Netanyahu prepares to meet Trump

Sun, 09/28/2025 - 10:51

The death toll in the Israel-Hamas war has topped 66,000 Palestinians, Gaza's Health Ministry said, a day before the Israeli Prime Minister heads for talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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