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Families grappling with rare vaccine injuries turn to government program for compensation

Families grappling with rare vaccine injuries turn to government program for compensation

At his six-month check up, Jacob Thompson received a combination shot that included the recommended childhood vaccinations against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis, or DTaP, all deemed safe and effective in clinical trials. Later that day, Jacob began to seize.  Doctors hoped the seizure was a one-time reaction. It wasn’t. In the following months as the seizures continued, doctors diagnosed Jacob …

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Arman Tsarukyan chokes former UFC lightweight champion out cold in latest grappling match

Arman Tsarukyan chokes former UFC lightweight champion out cold in latest grappling match

Arman Tsarukyan continues to stay busy by winning high-profile grappling matches. The top lightweight contender hasn’t fought since beating Charles Oliveira at UFC 300 in April 2024. Arman Tsarukyan was supposed to face Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 in January, but he withdrew from their lightweight title fight at the last minute after suffering a back injury while cutting down …

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Video: Arman Tsarukyan puts Benson Henderson to sleep in grappling match

Video: Arman Tsarukyan puts Benson Henderson to sleep in grappling match

Arman Tsarukyan demolished Benson Henderson. On Friday, Tsarukyan and Henderson faced off in a grappling match at Absolute Championship of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 18 in Moscow, pitting the former UFC lightweight champion against the current No. 1 lightweight contender. And in this battle of eras, the new school completely dominated. Check out Tsarukyan putting Henderson to sleep below. At 28 years …

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Media grappling with new questions about how to cover a president’s health

Media grappling with new questions about how to cover a president’s health

Early in Donald Trump’s news conference Tuesday, Fox News’ Peter Doocy asked a question that surely baffled people who avoided social media for Labor Day. “How did you find out over the weekend that you were dead?” Doocy said to the president. Doocy was referring to speculation about Trump’s health that spread online during the long Labor Day weekend, fueled …

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The South Korean cafes grappling with students who don’t leave

The South Korean cafes grappling with students who don’t leave

Juna Moon Reporting fromSouth Korea BBC The ‘desk’ of a 33-year-old developer in Starbucks In the affluent Seoul neighbourhood of Daechi, Hyun Sung-joo has a dilemma. His coffee shop is sometimes visited by Cagongjok, a term for mostly young South Koreans who love to study or work at cafes, but there’s a limit. He says one customer recently set up …

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Fed grappling with impact of tariffs as it ponders rate decisions, Goolsbee says

Fed grappling with impact of tariffs as it ponders rate decisions, Goolsbee says

(Reuters) -Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said on Wednesday the U.S. central bank is grappling with understanding whether tariffs will push up inflation just temporarily or more persistently, which would inform its decision on when to cut interest rates. “As we go into the fall, these are going to be some live meetings and we’re going to have to …

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How UCLA’s research faculty is grappling with Trump funding freeze

How UCLA’s research faculty is grappling with Trump funding freeze

Their medical research focuses on potentially lifesaving breakthroughs in cancer treatment, and developing tools to more easily diagnose debilitating diseases. Their studies in mathematics could make online systems more robust and secure. But as the academic year opens, the work of UCLA’s professors in these and many other fields has been imperiled by the Trump administration’s suspension of $584 million …

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