9 d. ago U.S. egg prices surge to record highs despite Trump’s predictions

Bird flu outbreaks were cited as the major cause of price spikes in January and February after more than 30 million egg-laying chickens were killed.

Economics

9 d. ago U.S. egg prices continue to increase despite bird flu outbreak slowing

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 despite a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu outbreaks. The increase reported Thursday in the Consumer Price Index means consumers and businesses that rely on eggs should not anticipate immediate relief. Demand for eggs is typically […]

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2 w. ago Danish PM heads to Greenland as Trump seeks control of Arctic territory

NUUK, Greenland — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is traveling to Greenland on Wednesday for a three-day trip aimed at building the trust of Greenlandic officials at a time that the Trump administration is seeking control of the vast Arctic territory. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after U.S. Vice President JD […]

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3 w. ago Are eggs safe to eat amid bird flu outbreaks? What about runny yolks? Here’s what to know

A food safety expert explains whether eggs carry additional risk amid a bird flu outbreak

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3 w. ago Bird flu detected in a sheep for the first time, U.K. officials say

Bird flu has been detected in a sheep in northern England, the first known case of its kind in the world, Britain's government said.

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3 w. ago Mayor Sohi makes it official, taking leave to run for the federal Liberals in Edmonton Southeast

"Amarjeet Sohi will still officially be Mayor of Edmonton during this time, but the official duties of the position will be carried out by the Deputy Mayor."

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4 w. ago RFK Jr. says let bird flu ‘go through’ farms. Experts call it ‘dangerous’

As bird flu continues to sweep through poultry farms, United States Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is proposing a different approach: let the virus spread.

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