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Bird Flu Confirmed in Racine County Flock
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Wisconsin officials confirmed highly pathogenic bird flu in a backyard poultry flock in Racine County and euthanized the birds, which will not enter the food supply. The virus is highly contagious, and authorities urged livestock owners to strengthen biosecurity and keep poultry indoors when possible.
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Viruses spread across Cuba amid water, power outages
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— Sep 30, 2026
Cuban authorities are warning of spreading viral illnesses, including hepatitis, diarrhea, dengue and chikungunya, as prolonged power and water outages undermine sanitation and health care. Residents say shortages have left families struggling to find safe water, while blackouts disrupt pumps and refrigeration; the U.N. estimates water shortages affect about 3.5 million people.
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Wisconsin Confirms First Cattle EHD Case Since 2013
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— Sep 29, 2026
Wisconsin confirmed epizootic hemorrhagic disease in cattle in Waukesha County, the state’s first cattle detection since 2013, amid an outbreak affecting deer in several counties. Cattle infections are usually mild or symptomless; the virus spreads through biting midges, cases typically decline after a hard frost, and officials say it poses no risk to people.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 2h
Fatal Ebola case detected in new DRC province, officials say
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— Sep 11, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has expanded to a seventh province with Bundibugyo virus detected in South-Ubangi, raising cross-border containment concerns as authorities warn of many contacts from road and river transport even though local transmission in that province has not yet been confirmed. The outbreak remains the largest in the country’s history, with 6,942 cases and 3,349 deaths reported by authorities and WHO saying it is out of control and could surpass prior West Africa outbreaks.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Outlet Silently Scrubbed ‘China Virus,’ ‘Wuhan Virus’ From Early Pandemic Coverage
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— May 7, 2025
The New York Times quietly edited its early articles on the COVID-19 pandemic to scrub the phrases “China virus” and “Wuhan virus,” only to hit President Donald Trump for using the same terms weeks later, according to a…
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Stomach Virus Sends Oprah Winfrey to ER
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— Jun 12, 2024
Oprah Winfrey is recovering after a stomach virus prompted a visit to the emergency room. “Ms. Winfrey is recovering following a stomach virus and received an IV due to dehydration at the recommendation of her doctor,”…
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Cuomo Argues Trump’s ‘Abuse of Power’ Is a ‘Virus’
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— Nov 15, 2020
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is letting Americans know COVID-19 is not the only virus they are battling. “We are being attacked by other viruses. COVID weakened our immune system, and when your immune system is…
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Media Says Phrase 'China Virus' Dangerous, But CNN Host Proposes Naming Delta Variant After DeSantis
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— Aug 8, 2021
You know the drill when it came to calling COVID-19 the “China virus” or “Wuhan virus.” Remember? It was “ defaming China .” It was bigoted. Xenophobic. A dog-whistle. It bred violence. It othered an entire race. It…
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Stress comes from untracked commitments, not too much work
A first mind sweep often surfaces over a hundred neglected commitments, and Allen’s closed loop exists to pull every one out of your head so attention can stay on the work in front of you.
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Trump Defends Referring to the Coronavirus as the ‘Chinese Virus’
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— Mar 18, 2020
President Donald Trump has spent the past week trying to deal with the coronavirus as it has shut down much of the country and tanked the stock markets. Recently, the president has been referring to the virus as the…
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Pompeo: There Is ‘Enormous Evidence’ That Coronavirus Originated in a Lab
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— May 3, 2020
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) says the U.S. Intelligence Community has determined that the virus started in China, and it agrees that the virus was not man-made or genetically modified…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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‘This Is a Time for Solidarity’: WHO Warns Against Labeling Coronavirus the ‘Chinese Virus’
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— Mar 19, 2020
As some Republicans, including President Donald Trump , continue to call the coronavirus the “Chinese Virus,” the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging people to avoid such labels. A reporter for the South China…
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Gottlieb Disagrees With Those Who ‘Don’t Think You Can Really Fully Stop This Virus’
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— Nov 29, 2020
Dr. Scott Gottlieb , the former head of the Food and Drug Administration, is not convinced Americans cannot stop the spread of COVID-19. “There are some people who don’t think you can really fully stop this virus. I…
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Trump Commits to Protecting Asian Americans Following ‘Chinese Virus’ Backlash
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— Mar 24, 2020
President Donald Trump is calling for the protection of Asian Americans following the backlash he has received for referring to the coronavirus as the “Chinese virus.” Trump took to Twitter on Monday night with a…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
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Bill Maher Pushes Back on Objections to Using the Term ‘Chinese Virus’
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— Apr 11, 2020
“Real Time” host Bill Maher is tossing his thoughts into the debate surrounding referring to the coronavirus as the “Chinese virus.” President Donald Trump has taken heat — as some have accused him of racism — for…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Trump Says China Did Not Ask Him to Stop Calling the Coronavirus the ‘Chinese Virus’
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— Mar 26, 2020
President Donald Trump was fond of calling the coronavirus the “Chinese Virus,” but in recent days, reporters noticed he seemed to have toned down his use the label. During his press conference on Thursday, a reporter…
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Trump Uses Biden’s Words on COVID Deaths Against Him, Calls for His Resignation
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— Dec 6, 2021
Former President Donald Trump says that according to President Joe Biden’s standards, he should resign. In a statement on Monday, Trump said, “Biden said that he was going to ‘beat the virus,’ but instead, the virus has…
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‘How Dare You’: Actress Lana Condor Shreds Trump for Using the Term ‘Chinese Virus’
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— Mar 19, 2020
Lana Condor is voicing her concerns about President Donald Trump referring to the coronavirus as the “Chinese Virus.” Condor took to Twitter on Wednesday with a message to Trump. She started with words of advice simply…
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Deadly Virus Cruise Ship Finally Docks After Three Deaths
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— May 11, 2026
After weeks of fear, quarantines, and international concern, the virus-stricken MV Hondius finally reached shore Sunday morning as passengers began leaving the ship under strict medical supervision in Spain. According…
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Trump clears livestreamed firing squad for Fort Hood killer
President Trump approved the first U.S. military execution since 1961. Hasan faces a Dec. 3 firing squad at Fort Hood, and the Pentagon says the public will watch it live.
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Regeneron’s Drug Becomes First FDA-Approved Ebola Virus Treatment
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— Oct 14, 2020
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ triple antibody cocktail as the first Ebola virus treatment, lending validation to similar drugs being developed for COVID-19…
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West Nile Virus Detected Across 22 Connecticut Cities
Health
— Aug 18, 2026
West Nile virus detections are spreading in the U.S., with Connecticut reporting virus-positive mosquitoes across 22 towns amid wet conditions that boost mosquito populations, while New York City confirms a local case that has prompted targeted spraying in South Brooklyn. Public health advisories are also noted in Pennsylvania, and researchers in Germany are using mathematical models to forecast spread and evaluate surveillance and prevention measures across Europe.
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Bible-Thumping Democrat Says White People Spread ‘Virus Of Racism’ Just By Being Alive
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— Mar 4, 2026
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico claimed white Americans are immune from the “virus of racism” because of the color of their skin, resurfaced tweets show. Talarico posted a series of tweets in 2020…
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Conservative Radio Host Says He Tested Positive for COVID After Trying to Contract the Virus
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— Oct 19, 2021
Conservative radio host Dennis Prager says he intentionally contracted COVID-19 and received monoclonal antibodies to “achieve natural immunity” instead of getting vaccinated against the virus. On Monday, Prager said, “…
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Antibody Drug Neutralizes Virus Variants in Lab Study, COVID-19 Antibodies Detectable 12 Months After Infection
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— May 4, 2021
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Experimental antibody drug…
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 4h
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