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#MissingPerson #FBI #Investigation
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Authorities say they're "aware of a new message" in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
Local and federal authorities said Friday they're "aware of a new message" regarding the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, as the high-profile search continues.
#Authoritarianism #Politics #Leadership
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Authoritarianism Expert Says Donald Trump Is Doing The Exact Thing That Never Ends Well
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Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat says Donald Trump is falling into the same trap that has undone authoritarian-minded leaders throughout history.
#AviationSafety #NTSB #HelicopterSafety
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"100% preventable": NTSB finds "systemic failures" led to D.C. midair crash
National Transportation Safety Board members were deeply troubled Tuesday over years of ignored warnings about helicopter traffic dangers and other problems, long before last year's collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk, which killed 67 people.
#GovernmentShutdown #Congress #PoliticalCrisis
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Another government shutdown? ICE debate jeopardizes spending deal.
WASHINGTON - Another government shutdown is on its way.
Since the killing of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents sparked nationwide uproar, there's little hope on Capitol Hill for an eleventh-hour miracle in the next few days to salvage a spending deal that looked promising merely a week ago.
#Medicare #PrescriptionDrugs #HealthcarePolicy
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Medicare will negotiate the price of Botox and 14 other drugs this year
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the next round of prescription drugs up for Medicare price negotiations. The list includes Botox and the GLP-1 drug Trulicity.
#CBSNews #MediaTransformation #Journalism
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CBS News chief Bari Weiss tells staff 'we're toast' if they continue on current path
Addressing her staff three months into her job as CBS News boss, Bari Weiss on Tuesday invoked legendary newsman Walter Cronkite as a symbol of old thinking and said that if the network continues with its current strategy, "we're toast.
#Storm #WeatherForecast #EastCoast
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Possible East Coast Bomb Cyclone Could Bring More Snow, Wind To Some Areas Hit By Last Weekend's Winter Storm
An East Coast storm this weekend could intensify into a bomb cyclone, with the potential for significant snow, strong winds and some coastal flooding from the nor'easter from the Carolinas to New England, including areas still digging out after Winter Storm Fern last weekend.
#VictorWembanyama #SocialJustice #PoliceBrutality
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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama condemns 'murder of civilians' by ICE agents in Minnesota: 'I'm horrified'
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama refused to keep quiet after Veterans Affairs nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed Saturday by ICE agents in Minnesota.
#HigherEducation #TuitionFree #DiversityInEducation
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Yale to waive all costs for new undergraduates from families earning less than $100,000
Yale University is eliminating tuition and other costs for all new undergraduates from families earning less than $100,000 a year, joining a growing number of elite campuses that are slashing costs for middle- and lower-income families.
#HealthInsurance #MedicareAdvantage #UnitedHealth
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UnitedHealth stock plunges, leads insurers lower after Trump Medicare spending plan surprise
The health insurance sector saw a deep sell-off Tuesday, led by a plunge in UnitedHealth Group (UNH) shares, as the Trump administration proposed a lower-than-expected increase to 2027 Medicare Advantage plans.
#WinterStorm #PowerOutages #SevereWeather
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Power out for hundreds of thousands, death toll rises from winter storm
Hundreds of thousands of power outages were reported across the U. S. as a monster, deadly storm hit huge sections of the country, snarling roadways with dangerous ice and forcing mass flight cancellations.
#Immigration #Deportation #FamilySeparation
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Judge blocks ICE from deporting or transferring 5-year-old and his father
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily barred federal immigration officials from deporting 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father or transferring them away from the Texas region where they're currently held.
#ChildSafety #JusticeForVictims #NFLSafety
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Parents Suing NFL Stadium Employee Accused of Pulling Down 8-Year-Old's Pants In Bathroom
The boy's parents say a Good Samaritan helped identify Nixon, who police say later admitted he had been working restroom duty that day
The parents of an 8-year-old boy are suing after they say an NFL stadium employee attempted to sexually assault their son inside a bathroom during a Houston Texans game last month.
#Investing #FinancialAdvice #SocialMediaInfluencers
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61% of young adults turn to social media for investing advice. Why tips from 'finfluencers' should be part of the process, but not your whole strategy
A growing number of young adults are turning to social media for investing and financial advice, and experts warn that this trend could carry real risks.
#CancerAwareness #Women'sHealth #MedicalNegligence
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Mom, 45, Was 'Begging' Doctors for MRI Before Cervical Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Wasn't Being Believed'
She said she's "one of the lucky ones" but she now deals with "never-ending" health problems because her cancer wasn't caught earlier
A woman has "lost her faith in doctors" after she spent years "begging" for answers about her health.
#Immigration #TrumpAdministration #Investigation
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Trump wants 'honest' investigation of Alex Pretti shooting. Live updates.
Christopher Cann, Trevor Hughes, Jeanine Santucci, Michael Loria and Joey Garrison, USA TODAY
MINNEAPOLIS - President Donald Trump on Tuesday said there's a "big investigation" into the killing of Alex Pretti and distanced himself from his top officials' previous comments about the shooting, as his administration grapples with the fallout from its aggressive immigration enforcement in Minnesota.
#Greenland #NATO #EuropeanSolidarity
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Denmark, Greenland leaders meet Merz, heading to Paris to shore up support
COPENHAGEN, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The prime ministers of Denmark and Greenland met German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Tuesday, and will travel to Paris on Wednesday to shore up support over U.
#Insurance #WildfireRecovery #ClimateCrisis
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'Delays, lowballs, outright denials': how the LA wildfires have exposed the US's broken insurance industry
For a few frenetic days last January, after losing their midcentury ranch home to the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles, Jessica and Matt Conkle thought they could see a glimmer of hope.
#BreathDiagnostics #GutHealth #MicrobiomeResearch
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What Your Breath Is Trying to Tell You About Your Health, According to Scientists
In a recent study, researchers found that compounds in breath mirror your gut microbiome.
What if a simple exhale could determine that your gut microbiome is out of whack.
#SexTrafficking #Justice #LegalNews
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Opening statements set in sex trafficking trial of 2 real estate agents and their brother
NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York jury will hear a prosecutor on Tuesday deliver an opening statement describing evidence to support sex trafficking charges alleging that two sibling real estate agents who catered to the jet-set crowd and a third brother sexually attacked dozens of women over a 12-year stretch.
#DrugTrafficking #CrimeNews #OlympicAthlete
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Canadian ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to US drug charges
SANTA ANA, California, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Ryan Wedding, a Canadian former Olympic snowboarder accused of turning to a life of crime as a murderous cocaine-trafficking kingpin, pleaded not guilty on Monday to all 17 felony charges against him in two U.
#IdahoMurders #TrueCrime #JusticeForVictims
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Autopsy reports reveal horrific new details about University of Idaho victims' stabbing injuries, final movements
Newly released court filings detailed the horrific stabbing injuries and final movements of the four University of Idaho students moments before they were murdered by Bryan Kohberger, according to a report.
#HolocaustRemembrance #InternationalHolocaustDay #NeverForget
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World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Candles flickered at dawn Tuesday at the vast Holocaust memorial in Berlin as people across Europe and beyond paused to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, reflecting on Nazi Germany's murder of millions of people and its attempt to completely wipe out Jewish life on the continent.
#MikaelaShiffrin #WinterOlympics #Skiing
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Mikaela Shiffrin on how -- and why -- Winter Olympics feel different to her now
EDWARDS, Colorado -- A month after the 2022 Beijing Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin won her fourth overall title. A year after that, she broke Ingemar Stenmark's long-standing record for most World Cup victories.
#ArtificialIntelligence #LegalEthics #JusticeSystem
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Lawyer apologizes for AI-generated fabrications in murder case
A senior lawyer in Australia has apologized to a judge for filing submissions in a murder case that included fake quotes and nonexistent case judgments generated by artificial intelligence.
#HeatWave #Australia #ClimateChange
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Australia sizzles in blistering heat wave with temperatures as high as 120
Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 122 degrees Fahrenheit Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat wave even as bitter cold covered much of the U.
#NorthKorea #BallisticMissiles #KoreanPeninsula
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North Korea launches ballistic missiles into sea between Korean Peninsula and Japan
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Tuesday, according to its neighbors, as the North heightens animosities with rival South Korea ahead of a major political meeting.
#Immigration #PoliceBrutality #CommunityResistance
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Trump's ICE crackdown faces reckoning as outrage mounts over Alex Pretti shooting
George Chidi and Rachel Leingang in Minneapolis, and Lauren Gambino
Donald Trump's efforts to deploy militarized immigration agents in US cities may finally be reaching a reckoning as he faces widespread opposition across the US, dissenting lawmakers in his own party, and impending court rulings after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal officers in Minneapolis.
#Immigration #HumanRights #WrongfulDeath
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Death of Geraldo Lunas Campos while in ICE custody heads to court
EL PASO, TX -- A federal judge is set to hear arguments over whether the Trump administration can deport detainees reportedly present when a Cuban migrant died inside a Texas detention facility earlier this month.
#Immigration #CorporateResponsibility #ConsumerAdvocacy
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Corporate America calls for 'de-escalation' of unrest in Minneapolis, but doesn't mention ICE
Immigration enforcement actions in Minnesota over the weekend are now reverberating far beyond the state. Protesters are now forcing new questions about when, and how, corporate America chooses to speak up.
#Trump #Immigration #Minnesota
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Trump's about-face in Minnesota after Pretti's death is latest in pattern of sudden shifts
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump shifted toward a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota on Monday, a sudden change in tack following an outcry over the second fatal shooting of a protester by federal agents this month during the administration's nationwide crackdown on undocumented immigrants.
#Vaccination #PublicHealth #Immunization
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Pediatricians urge Americans to stick with previous vaccine schedule, despite CDC's recent changes
For decades, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spoke with a single voice when advising the nation's families on when to vaccinate their children.
#HitAndRun #RecklessDriving #RepeatOffender
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Repeat offender street racing at 106 mph mows down EMT after previously killing someone in crash: police
A Wisconsin repeat offender previously convicted of killing someone in a car collision is back behind bars after allegedly killing an EMT in a street-racing hit-and-run crash.
#IceStorm #PowerOutage #SevereWeather
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Storm leaves thousands in the South facing freezing temperatures without power. Here are the numbers
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) -- As a deadly storm that brought crippling ice to the South and deep snow to the Northeast finally began to swirl out to sea Monday, it represented light at the end of the tunnel for some.
#Venezuela #HumanRights #PoliticalPrisoners
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Venezuela releases dozens of prisoners in 2 days, hundreds more still detained
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela's leading prisoner rights organization said Monday that dozens of prisoners were released over the weekend, as the United States continues to pressure the acting government to free hundreds of dissidents jailed during the administration of ousted leader Nicolás Maduro.
#Immigration #BorderPatrol #FederalLawEnforcement
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Border Patrol commander Bovino and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A senior Border Patrol commander and some agents are expected to leave Minneapolis as early as Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
