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Flo Health and several tech companies have been accused of collecting data on users’ menstrual health cycles and using it for advertising purposes. Here's how you can delete your data with Flo: innovation.consumerreports.org/a-jury-verdi...
August 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Flo Health and several tech companies have been accused of collecting data on users’ menstrual health cycles and using it for advertising purposes. Here's how you can delete your data with Flo: innovation.consumerreports.org/a-jury-verdi...
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RFK please quit and just start an unlistenable podcast instead for the love of god
Massive walkout underway at CDC.
RFK jr. must resign so that we can be safe.
RFK jr. must resign so that we can be safe.
August 28, 2025 at 11:57 PM
RFK please quit and just start an unlistenable podcast instead for the love of god
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Taylor Swift has spent her whole life tryin' to put it into words — and now she has found it with Travis Kelce.
The pop icon and football star announced Tuesday that they are engaged after about two years of dating.
The pop icon and football star announced Tuesday that they are engaged after about two years of dating.
August 26, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Taylor Swift has spent her whole life tryin' to put it into words — and now she has found it with Travis Kelce.
The pop icon and football star announced Tuesday that they are engaged after about two years of dating.
The pop icon and football star announced Tuesday that they are engaged after about two years of dating.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to pull three lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp from stores after federal officials detected Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in shipping containers and a sample of breaded shrimp imported from Indonesia. https://to.pbs.org/4fUqGxS
Walmart recalls its frozen shrimp in 13 states, citing potential radioactive contamination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to pull three lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp from stores after federal officials detected Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in shipping co...
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August 20, 2025 at 9:33 PM
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to pull three lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp from stores after federal officials detected Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in shipping containers and a sample of breaded shrimp imported from Indonesia. https://to.pbs.org/4fUqGxS
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I congratulate the government and people of #Kenya on the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness.
Kenya joins the growing rank of countries freeing their populations of sleeping sickness, and bringing Africa one step closer to being free from neglected tropical diseases!
Kenya joins the growing rank of countries freeing their populations of sleeping sickness, and bringing Africa one step closer to being free from neglected tropical diseases!
August 9, 2025 at 6:05 AM
I congratulate the government and people of #Kenya on the elimination of human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness.
Kenya joins the growing rank of countries freeing their populations of sleeping sickness, and bringing Africa one step closer to being free from neglected tropical diseases!
Kenya joins the growing rank of countries freeing their populations of sleeping sickness, and bringing Africa one step closer to being free from neglected tropical diseases!
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Indigenous Peoples have the right to their #TraditionalMedicine & to maintain their health practices.
This includes the conservation of their vital
☘️ medicinal plants
🐔 animals
💠 minerals
More info 👉 bit.ly/44Z9FPc #IndigenousDay
This includes the conservation of their vital
☘️ medicinal plants
🐔 animals
💠 minerals
More info 👉 bit.ly/44Z9FPc #IndigenousDay
August 9, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Indigenous Peoples have the right to their #TraditionalMedicine & to maintain their health practices.
This includes the conservation of their vital
☘️ medicinal plants
🐔 animals
💠 minerals
More info 👉 bit.ly/44Z9FPc #IndigenousDay
This includes the conservation of their vital
☘️ medicinal plants
🐔 animals
💠 minerals
More info 👉 bit.ly/44Z9FPc #IndigenousDay
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Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues.
Jen Pawol makes history as MLB's first female umpire to work a regular-season game
Pawol's much-anticipated debut came as the first base umpire for Saturday's first game of a split doubleheader between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins.
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August 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues.
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Premiere ended up having its biggest season premiere share in over 25 years
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July 30, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Premiere ended up having its biggest season premiere share in over 25 years
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From unbearable pain to feeling no symptoms at all, women with uterine fibroids can have vastly different experiences. While these growths affect a large percentage of women, health advocates say they too often go undiscussed.
Why uterine fibroid awareness is low despite affecting a large percentage of women
From unbearable pain to feeling no symptoms at all, women with uterine fibroids can have vastly different experiences. While these growths affect a large percentage of women, health advocates say…
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July 30, 2025 at 8:50 PM
From unbearable pain to feeling no symptoms at all, women with uterine fibroids can have vastly different experiences. While these growths affect a large percentage of women, health advocates say they too often go undiscussed.
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When you throw a dead fly in the trash you’re laying it to rest amongst a great fortune like a pharaoh
July 19, 2025 at 3:30 AM
When you throw a dead fly in the trash you’re laying it to rest amongst a great fortune like a pharaoh
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The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.
EPA eliminates research and development office as it begins thousands of layoffs
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.
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July 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff by thousands of employees.
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Twenty-five years ago, Congress mandated that the U.S. State Department have an office tracking the scope of human trafficking and working to combat it.
Last week, the Trump administration drastically cut that office's staff.
John Yang has more.
Last week, the Trump administration drastically cut that office's staff.
John Yang has more.
July 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Twenty-five years ago, Congress mandated that the U.S. State Department have an office tracking the scope of human trafficking and working to combat it.
Last week, the Trump administration drastically cut that office's staff.
John Yang has more.
Last week, the Trump administration drastically cut that office's staff.
John Yang has more.
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Smarter taxes on tobacco, alcohol & sugary drinks can help
✅ Prevent millions of deaths
✅ Reduce health costs
✅ Raise US$1 trillion for health & development
Learn more about WHO’s new '3 by 35' initiative for a healthier future 🔗 bit.ly/40A3T3N #Tax4Health
✅ Prevent millions of deaths
✅ Reduce health costs
✅ Raise US$1 trillion for health & development
Learn more about WHO’s new '3 by 35' initiative for a healthier future 🔗 bit.ly/40A3T3N #Tax4Health
July 2, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Smarter taxes on tobacco, alcohol & sugary drinks can help
✅ Prevent millions of deaths
✅ Reduce health costs
✅ Raise US$1 trillion for health & development
Learn more about WHO’s new '3 by 35' initiative for a healthier future 🔗 bit.ly/40A3T3N #Tax4Health
✅ Prevent millions of deaths
✅ Reduce health costs
✅ Raise US$1 trillion for health & development
Learn more about WHO’s new '3 by 35' initiative for a healthier future 🔗 bit.ly/40A3T3N #Tax4Health
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Are vaccines safe?
What’s actually in them?
In this episode of Science in 5, WHO’s Dr. Kate O’Brien breaks down how vaccines are tested, approved, and monitored even after they reach the public. She also explains what happens if a safety concern is flagged.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqur...
What’s actually in them?
In this episode of Science in 5, WHO’s Dr. Kate O’Brien breaks down how vaccines are tested, approved, and monitored even after they reach the public. She also explains what happens if a safety concern is flagged.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqur...
WHO's Science in 5 - The truth about vaccine safety - 30 April 2025
YouTube video by World Health Organization (WHO)
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June 29, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Are vaccines safe?
What’s actually in them?
In this episode of Science in 5, WHO’s Dr. Kate O’Brien breaks down how vaccines are tested, approved, and monitored even after they reach the public. She also explains what happens if a safety concern is flagged.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqur...
What’s actually in them?
In this episode of Science in 5, WHO’s Dr. Kate O’Brien breaks down how vaccines are tested, approved, and monitored even after they reach the public. She also explains what happens if a safety concern is flagged.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqur...
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- Should kids just “get the disease” instead of being vaccinated?
- Can vaccines overwhelm a child’s immune system?
- Who decides what vaccines we get & why?
In this 2-part episode, WHO’s Dr. Kate O’Brien breaks down the science behind childhood vaccinations & the truth behind common concerns.
- Can vaccines overwhelm a child’s immune system?
- Who decides what vaccines we get & why?
In this 2-part episode, WHO’s Dr. Kate O’Brien breaks down the science behind childhood vaccinations & the truth behind common concerns.
WHO's Science in 5 - Vaccines: Myths, facts and what WHO says - 24 April 2025
YouTube video by World Health Organization (WHO)
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June 28, 2025 at 6:25 AM
- Should kids just “get the disease” instead of being vaccinated?
- Can vaccines overwhelm a child’s immune system?
- Who decides what vaccines we get & why?
In this 2-part episode, WHO’s Dr. Kate O’Brien breaks down the science behind childhood vaccinations & the truth behind common concerns.
- Can vaccines overwhelm a child’s immune system?
- Who decides what vaccines we get & why?
In this 2-part episode, WHO’s Dr. Kate O’Brien breaks down the science behind childhood vaccinations & the truth behind common concerns.
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SPACE FACT: The sun is so big it makes up 99.8% of the mass in the solar system. And boy howdy does it act like it.
June 21, 2025 at 11:20 PM
SPACE FACT: The sun is so big it makes up 99.8% of the mass in the solar system. And boy howdy does it act like it.
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Diego Luna says 'before Star Wars, the only projects I’d get offered would be drug dealers'
(via THR)
(via THR)
June 17, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Diego Luna says 'before Star Wars, the only projects I’d get offered would be drug dealers'
(via THR)
(via THR)
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“While we are glad to see the product being recalled, it is unacceptable that Bugaboo is not offering a refund to consumers who want one,” said Gabe Knight, Senior Policy Analyst at Consumer Reports. (via @thehill.com) thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5350074-infant-highchairs-recalled-injury-death/
Infant highchairs recalled over 'risk of serious injury or death'
A high-end highchair was recalled Thursday over a potentially deadly flaw and several reports of serious injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
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June 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
“While we are glad to see the product being recalled, it is unacceptable that Bugaboo is not offering a refund to consumers who want one,” said Gabe Knight, Senior Policy Analyst at Consumer Reports. (via @thehill.com) thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5350074-infant-highchairs-recalled-injury-death/
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The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic.
But on Monday, it was brought to a halt by its own staff, who say the institution is crumbling under the weight of mass tourism.
But on Monday, it was brought to a halt by its own staff, who say the institution is crumbling under the weight of mass tourism.
The Louvre, the world's most-visited museum, shuts down to sound the alarm on mass tourism
The Lourve has rarely closed — during war, during the pandemic, and in a handful of strikes — but seldom has it happened so suddenly, without warning, and in full view of the crowds.
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June 16, 2025 at 8:57 PM
The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and a global symbol of art, beauty and endurance, has withstood war, terror, and pandemic.
But on Monday, it was brought to a halt by its own staff, who say the institution is crumbling under the weight of mass tourism.
But on Monday, it was brought to a halt by its own staff, who say the institution is crumbling under the weight of mass tourism.
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George Clooney says his son has become a huge Batman fan
"I said to him, 'I was Batman' ... and he was like, 'not really' ... and I was like, 'you have no idea how right you are'" 😂
(via ET Now)
"I said to him, 'I was Batman' ... and he was like, 'not really' ... and I was like, 'you have no idea how right you are'" 😂
(via ET Now)
June 17, 2025 at 7:05 AM
George Clooney says his son has become a huge Batman fan
"I said to him, 'I was Batman' ... and he was like, 'not really' ... and I was like, 'you have no idea how right you are'" 😂
(via ET Now)
"I said to him, 'I was Batman' ... and he was like, 'not really' ... and I was like, 'you have no idea how right you are'" 😂
(via ET Now)
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The #HPV vaccine is highly effective.
It can prevent 9 in 10 cases of the most high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) – the #1 cause of #CervicalCancer. 🔗 bit.ly/41MNKY7
It can prevent 9 in 10 cases of the most high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) – the #1 cause of #CervicalCancer. 🔗 bit.ly/41MNKY7
June 17, 2025 at 12:04 PM
The #HPV vaccine is highly effective.
It can prevent 9 in 10 cases of the most high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) – the #1 cause of #CervicalCancer. 🔗 bit.ly/41MNKY7
It can prevent 9 in 10 cases of the most high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) – the #1 cause of #CervicalCancer. 🔗 bit.ly/41MNKY7
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WATCH: Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., was forcibly removed by law enforcement officials after interrupting a news conference in Los Angeles led by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who vowed that the Trump immigration crackdown in the city was “not going away.”
June 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM
WATCH: Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., was forcibly removed by law enforcement officials after interrupting a news conference in Los Angeles led by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who vowed that the Trump immigration crackdown in the city was “not going away.”
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Today they have crossed a deep red line.
We, the people, must hold the president and his appointees accountable for this outrageous abuse against American liberty.
We, the people, must hold the president and his appointees accountable for this outrageous abuse against American liberty.
June 12, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Today they have crossed a deep red line.
We, the people, must hold the president and his appointees accountable for this outrageous abuse against American liberty.
We, the people, must hold the president and his appointees accountable for this outrageous abuse against American liberty.
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Vaccines are rigorously tested, they are effective, and they save lives. More than 150 million lives have been saved in the past 50 years thanks to vaccines!
But you may be worried about what's in them?
So, let’s break it down ⬇
But you may be worried about what's in them?
So, let’s break it down ⬇
June 10, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Vaccines are rigorously tested, they are effective, and they save lives. More than 150 million lives have been saved in the past 50 years thanks to vaccines!
But you may be worried about what's in them?
So, let’s break it down ⬇
But you may be worried about what's in them?
So, let’s break it down ⬇
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines and pledged to replace them with his own picks.
RFK Jr. ousts entire 17-person CDC vaccine advisory committee
Kennedy says the committee members had too many conflicts of interest.
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June 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines and pledged to replace them with his own picks.