1 hour ago How would RFK Jr. handle bird flu? His record on vaccines has experts on edge

Trump's pick for health secretary has a record of attacking vaccines. In fact he's even taken direct aim at bird flu shots. Some scientists fear this doesn't bode well in case of a crisis.

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8 hours ago Chilean flamingo and harbor seal dead from bird flu at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo

After two animals died of bird flu in Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo’s bird house will be closed for the near future.

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1 hour ago LA fires live updates: Palisades investigators have gathered 150 leads, official says

At least 25 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage across Southern California.

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16 hours ago Is TikTok's time nearly up? A privacy and cybersecurity law expert explains

The clock appears to be winding down on TikTok's future in the U.S. Beijing-based ByteDance, the firm behind the popular video-sharing website in the U.S., has until Sunday to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner or close.

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18 hours ago Possible case of bird flu found in a San Francisco child, health officials say

Possible case of bird flu found in a San Francisco child, health officials say  Scripps News

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2 hours ago Americans share what Biden’s legacy will be after he leaves office: ‘Made mistakes and people died’

Americans across the country told Fox News Digital what they believe President Joe Biden's legacy will be once he leaves office in a few days.

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15 hours ago More teens report using ChatGPT for schoolwork, despite the tech’s faults

Younger Gen Zers are embracing OpenAI’s AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT, for schoolwork, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center. But it’s not clear that they’re fully aware of the tech’s pitfalls. In a follow-up to its 2023 poll on ChatGPT usage among young people, Pew asked ~1,400 U.S.-based teens ages 13 to 17 […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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2 hours ago Amid Warnings About Alcohol and Cancer, the N.A. Drinks Industry Could Get a Boost

The nonalcoholic beverage industry could get a boost from the surgeon general’s warnings linking alcohol to some cancers. But don’t expect the industry to condemn your glass of pinot.

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33 hours ago As Alaska sees a spike in Flu cases — another virus is on the rise in the U.S.

As Alaska sees a spike in Flu cases — another virus is on the rise in the U.S.  Alaska's News Source

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2 hours ago Trump foreign policy: 6 issues he got right and the experts were wrong

When Trump ventured a comment about foreign policy, people scoffed. What did he know! But he was right on every major issue. It was the elites who got things wrong!

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3 hours ago 'NCIS: Los Angeles' Star Eric Christian Olsen Loses House in Palisades Fire: ‘It's So Hard to Say Goodbye'

'NCIS: Los Angeles' Star Eric Christian Olsen Loses House in Palisades Fire: ‘It's So Hard to Say Goodbye'  PEOPLE

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33 hours ago As Alaska sees a spike in flu cases — another virus is on the rise in the U.S.

As Alaska sees a spike in flu cases — another virus is on the rise in the U.S.  Alaska's News Source

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2 hours ago We asked experts to grade Biden's job on education. They gave it a C average

We asked more than a dozen educators, researchers, advocates and experts how they would grade Biden's education legacy. He got two F's, no A's and lots of votes in the middle.

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9 hours ago Man awaits murder trial in Denver, also linked to '92 San Francisco cold case homicide

Man awaits murder trial in Denver, also linked to '92 San Francisco cold case homicide  9News.com KUSA

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36 hours ago Kate Middleton Is in Cancer Remission. It Doesn’t Always Mean the Illness Is Cured.

While the announcement is good news for the Princess of Wales, cancer experts describe the challenges of a life shadowed by an earlier diagnosis.

Science

3 hours ago Flight passengers debate clapping upon touchdown: Major airline pilots react

Applauding the pilot when your flight lands might be more controversial than you think. Some experts call the act of gratitude "rude," and others call it a "guilty pleasure."

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9 hours ago Serial killer awaiting murder trial in Denver cold case linked to San Francisco cold case

Serial killer awaiting murder trial in Denver cold case linked to San Francisco cold case  9News.com KUSA

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4 hours ago After more than 50 years in politics, Biden bids farewell in an Oval Office address

After half a century in politics, President Biden bids farewell to public life in a speech from the Oval Office, warning about the concentration of power in the hands of a few ultrawealthy people.

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9 hours ago A timeline of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires as they continue to burn

Dozens of people are believed to have died in the Palisades and Eaton fires, which have burned down whole swaths of communities

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6 hours ago San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie Makes Bold Move But Experts Have Raised Concerns

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie Makes Bold Move But Experts Have Raised Concerns  NewsBreak

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10 hours ago Bill Burr's Response To Critics Of How California 'Mismanaged' LA Fires Is A MUST

Leave it to Bill Burr to take the most common sense approach to something that’s rapidly being politicized! During his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday night, he talked about being evacuated from his home as the LA wildfires approached. The comic said he and his family “got lucky” when “the winds moved”: “But the fire was coming [...] Read More... The post Bill Burr's Response To Critics Of How California 'Mismanaged' LA Fires Is A MUST-SEE! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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9 hours ago An Unstoppable 2025 Polar Vortex: The United States cold from the Stratosphere

An Unstoppable 2025 Polar Vortex: The United States cold from the Stratosphere  Severe Weather Europe

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14 hours ago Dave Grohl Celebrates 56th Birthday Cooking for Los Angeles Fire Victims After Scandal

Dave Grohl Celebrates 56th Birthday Cooking for Los Angeles Fire Victims After Scandal  PEOPLE

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10 hours ago Protesters blocked from entering rotunda during Rhode Island governor’s State of the State address

“As governor Dan McKee delivers empty promises in his state of the state address, the people demand our needs be met — not more handouts to the billionaires!” The post Protesters blocked from entering rotunda during Rhode Island governor’s State of the State address appeared first on Boston.com.

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15 hours ago LAPD arrests 2 people who admitted to setting fires outside of wildfire zones in Southern California

LAPD arrests 2 people who admitted to setting fires outside of wildfire zones in Southern California  CBS News

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11 hours ago Biden raises alarm about 'dangerous concentration of power' among few wealthy people in US

Biden raises alarm about 'dangerous concentration of power' among few wealthy people in US  Reuters

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16 hours ago San Francisco police locate 1992 cold case murder suspect awaiting trial in Colorado

San Francisco police locate 1992 cold case murder suspect awaiting trial in Colorado  CBS San Francisco

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12 hours ago U.S. Support for the United Nations Group of Experts Report on the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

U.S. Support for the United Nations Group of Experts Report on the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo  Department of State

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16 hours ago Data is clear that immigrants don’t increase crime in the United States, expert says

Data is clear that immigrants don’t increase crime in the United States, expert says  Northeastern University

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13 hours ago Hearing Wrap Up: The Biden Administration’s Enhanced Telework for Bureaucrats Jeopardizes Agency Missions and Critical Services to the American People

Hearing Wrap Up: The Biden Administration’s Enhanced Telework for Bureaucrats Jeopardizes Agency Missions and Critical Services to the American People  House Committee on Oversight and Reform |

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16 hours ago Denzel Washington Snubbed Again by BAFTAs for Gladiator II After Never Being Nominated by the British Awards

Denzel Washington Snubbed Again by BAFTAs for Gladiator II After Never Being Nominated by the British Awards  PEOPLE

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16 hours ago Masked thief walked into Somerville exhibit and stole paintings, artist says

“As much as I want people to have my artwork, I don’t want somebody going to jail because of it,” said Somerville artist Adam Leveille, who had a painting stolen. The post Masked thief walked into Somerville exhibit and stole paintings, artist says appeared first on Boston.com.

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17 hours ago Tommy Lee Slams Artists Promoting Their Music amid the Los Angeles Fires: 'Right Now Nobody Gives a Flying F

Tommy Lee Slams Artists Promoting Their Music amid the Los Angeles Fires: 'Right Now Nobody Gives a Flying F---'  PEOPLE

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16 hours ago Jason Aldean, Kid Rock join Carrie Underwood at Trump inauguration events

Jason Aldean and Kid Rock will be among a number of celebrity performers at President-elect Trump's inauguration, including Carrie Underwood and The Village People.

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18 hours ago The polar vortex will soon hit the U.S. See how cold it’ll get where you live

The polar vortex will soon hit the U.S. See how cold it’ll get where you live  The Washington Post

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22 hours ago Gang violence in Haiti at record levels amid criticisms US has no 'clear strategy'

Gang violence in Haiti has led to the displacement of more than 700,000 people, forcing them to flee their homes for safety. Critics fault U.S. strategy amid escalating unrest.

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19 hours ago Brave the cold at these winter festivals, icy fun events across New England

Check out Ice Castles, Stowe Winter Carnival, and more this winter season. The post Brave the cold at these winter festivals, icy fun events across New England appeared first on Boston.com.

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27 hours ago Meghan Markle attempts brand rehab like Martha Stewart but is 'inauthentic': expert

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is said to be following in the footsteps of domestic diva Martha Stewart and celebrity chef Nigella Lawson, who both overcame public scrutiny.

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19 hours ago As L.A. considers rebuilding, here’s what people say they’re willing to change

As L.A. considers rebuilding, here’s what people say they’re willing to change  The Washington Post

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33 hours ago 25 people dead in Palisades and Eaton fires as Los Angeles braces for more high winds, red flag weather

25 people dead in Palisades and Eaton fires as Los Angeles braces for more high winds, red flag weather  CBS News

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23 hours ago More frigid cold is coming, as lobe of polar vortex dips into the U.S.

More frigid cold is coming, as lobe of polar vortex dips into the U.S.  The Washington Post

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34 hours ago Los Angeles police arrest 4 people for allegedly trying to start new blazes as wildfire death toll rises to 25

Los Angeles police arrest 4 people for allegedly trying to start new blazes as wildfire death toll rises to 25  New York Post

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24 hours ago Experts sound alarm on Biden's offshore drilling ban having reverse effect on environment: 'Disgraceful'

Experts who spoke to Fox News Digital warned that President Biden's ban on offshore drilling could do more harm than good to the environment and human rights.

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34 hours ago How hydroclimate whiplash contributed to the severity of California wildfires

Hydroclimate whiplash -- the rapid shift between wet and dry conditions -- likely contributed to the severity of the wildfires in Southern California, experts say.

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28 hours ago Cuellar: 'I Can Support' Conditioning Disaster Aid to Ensure Lessons Are Learned, We've Done It Before

On Tuesday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “Dan Abrams Live,” Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) said that there have been conditions on disaster aid before and that while the focus with California needs to be helping people, placing conditions to ensure lessons are The post Cuellar: ‘I Can Support’ Conditioning Disaster Aid to Ensure Lessons Are Learned, We’ve Done It Before appeared first on Breitbart.

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34 hours ago Washington experiencing high flu levels, experts urge vaccination as deaths rise

Washington experiencing high flu levels, experts urge vaccination as deaths rise  KIRO Seattle

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