How AI can make infectious disease surveillance smarter, faster, and more useful
Healthbeat reports that AI can enhance infectious disease surveillance, improving speed, accuracy, and data management in public health systems.
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Transpacific shipping rates hold steady as tariff uncertainty keeps importers on the sidelines
Freight Right Global Logistics reports transpacific shipping rates remain steady amid tariff uncertainties, maintaining 2024 levels as importers hesitate.
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A federal program helps families eat healthy meals. Trump’s new legislation cuts it.
Chalkbeat reports that Trump’s legislation cuts SNAP-Ed funding, risking increased child hunger and reduced access to fresh produce for families.
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Dogs and their people: Companions in cancer research
Knowable Magazine reports that studying dogs’ cancers offers insights into human cancer, due to similar pathways and faster tumor progression, aiding quicker clinical trials.
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Most gun violence victims are enrolled in Medicaid. Trump’s cuts are putting them at risk.
The Trace examines the potential effects of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” on the healthcare sector, violence prevention, and mental health services.
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Altercation between player and fan mars return of Tom Brady’s Birmingham City to English soccer’s second tier
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Birmingham City Football Club drew its first game in its return to the EFL Championship, English soccer’s second tier, but the opening game festivities turned sour following an altercation between a fan and a player late on. The moment was captured on the TV broadcast which showed a fan
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Un incendio forestal arrasa las montañas al norte de Los Ángeles y hay miles de personas bajo órdenes de evacuación
Por Mary Gilbert, Brandon Miller, Briana Waxman y Joe Sutton, CNN Un incendio forestal en las montañas al norte de Los Ángeles está arrasando miles de hectáreas y obligando a evacuaciones tras iniciarse el jueves por la tarde. Es uno de varios incendios notables en el oeste que han mostrado un crecimiento explosivo en las
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A heroic pit bull helps rescue his owners with the aid of a Pittsburgh man willing to follow
By Lily Hautau, CNN (CNN) — Gary Thynes was taking his dog out to play in the park last week in Pittsburgh when he noticed a “beautiful pit bull” walking alone with his leash dragging behind him. Concerned the dog might get hit by a passing car, Thynes tried to get close enough to catch
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Trump’s East Wing expansion requires a reimagined White House tour
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s long-term vision to expand the White House’s entertaining capacity is going to have short-term impacts on Americans seeking to visit the complex now. A residence, a workplace and a museum, the White House is the only home of a head of state in the world that
Continue Reading ¿Qué ocurrió en el tiroteo en las oficinas de los CDC en Atlanta en los que murieron un policía y el atacante?
Por Kathleen Magramo, CNN Los empleados de la principal agencia de salud pública del Gobierno de Estados Unidos, los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés), estaban terminando su jornada el viernes cuando unas balas atravesaron las ventanas de sus oficinas, silbando justo por encima de las
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Ancient viral DNA may play a key role in early human development, new study suggests
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses that embedded themselves into our genetic code over the course
Continue Reading Sin obstáculos para ser reelegido presidente de El Salvador, Bukele avanza bajo la sombra de Trump
Análisis de Juan Carlos López El video circula en redes. La diputada Suecy Callejas, primera vicepresidenta de la Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador, se pronunciaba ante el pleno durante el debate en el que fue aprobada la reelección indefinida el 31 de julio. “Hay un comunicado oficial de nuestro partido. Los diputados de la bancada
Continue Reading ¿Fin del sueño europeo? España sigue siendo bastión para los latinoamericanos, pero aumenta la retórica antiinmigrante
Por Pau Mosquera Mientras en Estados Unidos la política inmigratoria del presidente Donald Trump se ha convertido en la prioridad en la agenda de su administración, y muchos inmigrantes han visto el “sueño americano” desaparecer, al otro lado del Atlántico crece el discurso antiinmigrante. Desde los centros italianos de detención de migrantes rescatados en el
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Republicans reprise anti-transgender ‘Kamala is for they/them’ ads for the midterms
By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Shortly after former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced his plans to run for Senate, a group backing Republicans released an ad with an echo of last year’s presidential campaign. “Roy Cooper sides with they/them,” read the language on screen in the ad, produced by the Senate Leadership Fund.
Continue Reading Cómo el bombardeo atómico de Nagasaki trastocó la concepción japonesa de la maternidad
Por Hanako Montgomery, CNN Cuando el hijo adulto de Kikuyo Nakamura descubrió que tenía bultos en la espalda, asumió que era solo un sarpullido. Aun así, ella lo instó a ir al hospital: más vale prevenir que curar. Hiroshi, su segundo hijo, nació en 1948, tres años después de que Estados Unidos lanzara la bomba
Continue ReadingWhich country flies the most? Where are people going? And in which planes? 2024 aviation stats revealed
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In our roundup of travel news this week: the secret tunnel city underneath Rome, China’s “8D city” where trains pass through walls, plus a new report reveals the world’s busiest flight routes, biggest aviation markets and most popular planes. The world’s plane-loving nations Isn’t data just delicious? The International
Continue Reading A Nicaraguan immigrant and his family have been barricaded at home for days after he outran ICE agents
By Graham Hurley and Gonzalo Alvarado CNN (CNN) — Roberto Reyes had barely left his Fontana, California, apartment and was just a block down the road on his way to work when four white cars swarmed him, boxing in his vehicle. Within moments, the 32-year-old father frantically looked for an escape as he noticed an
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Trump says he’ll meet Putin in Alaska next week
By Kevin Liptak, Kylie Atwood, Kristen Holmes, Adam Cancryn, Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said he’ll be meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska after earlier in the day previewing terms of a potential peace deal to end the war in Ukraine that could include “some swapping of territories.”
Continue ReadingTrump made his MAGA Fed pick. His next choice will be far more consequential
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump recently nominated one of his economic advisers to the Federal Reserve’s top ranks, but his next choice will be far more consequential. Plans for picking the next Fed chair are already taking shape. Trump on Thursday nominated White House economist Stephen Miran to temporarily fill
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Gunman in CDC shooting identified as staffers reel from attack on heavily scrutinized agency
CNN By Kathleen Magramo, Ray Sanchez, Brenda Goodman, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Employees at the top US public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, were winding down their Friday when bullets smashed through their office windows, whizzing just over their cubicle walls. Inside the buildings, CDC employees felt like “sitting ducks,”
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