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Rising anti-vaccine sentiment in U.S. will exact heavy toll overseas

Rising anti-vaccine sentiment in U.S. will exact heavy toll overseas

Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates expressed concern Monday about growing vaccine skepticism in the United States, suggesting that the exporting of claims by the anti-vaccine movement will likely extract a bigger death toll internationally than domestically and could also put the possibility of ridding the world of measles permanently out of reach. “Vaccine skepticism in the U.S. kills more children outside …

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DEVELOPING: Heavy law enforcement presence responding in north Jackson

DEVELOPING: Heavy law enforcement presence responding in north Jackson

UPDATE (12:00 p.m.): Authorities appear to be searching the wooded area behind Cherry Grove Apartments, along with the wooded area near Union University off of Pleasant Plains. Several agencies are present, including Tennessee Highway Patrol, Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Jackson Police Department, including SWAT. JACKSON, Tenn. — Several WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News tipsters have alerted us to a heavy law …

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NYC and NJ live weather updates: New York City, Tri-State area hit with heavy rain, flash flooding

NYC and NJ live weather updates: New York City, Tri-State area hit with heavy rain, flash flooding

ByEyewitness News Last updated: Thursday, July 31, 2025 11:39PM GMT Stream New York’s #1 news – Accuweather – original content 24/7 NEW YORK (WABC) — Strong storms caused flash flooding across the Tri-State area and even sparked a tornado warning in New Jersey on Thursday. In New York City, flash flooding briefly closed sections of major roadways across the city …

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Governor Hochul to Declare State of Emergency and Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Heavy Rainfall Today into Friday

Governor Hochul to Declare State of Emergency and Urges New Yorkers to Prepare for Heavy Rainfall Today into Friday

Governor Kathy Hochul today will declare a State of Emergency for several New York counties and urges New Yorkers to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding, as parts of the state are forecast to be impacted by periods of heavy rain today into Friday. Beginning this afternoon, torrential rain is forecast to impact downstate New York, …

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IndyCar practice 2 scrubbed due to heavy fog at Laguna Seca

IndyCar practice 2 scrubbed due to heavy fog at Laguna Seca

IndyCar’s 8:30 a.m. practice session at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca was cancelled after a thick marine layer of fog blanketed the circuit. With the inability for emergency helicopters to land or leave the track that sits within a bowl atop a mountain range, IndyCar paused the start of the session and held teams on pit lane until approximately 9:45 a.m. …

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More liver disease among heavy drinkers — without more drinking

More liver disease among heavy drinkers — without more drinking

Serious liver disease is becoming more common among Americans who drink heavily, according to a new study from Keck Medicine of USC. It’s not that more people are partying with alcohol. And it’s not that the drinkers are having more drinks. It’s that more of the people who drink regularly are becoming sick. Over the last two decades, the share …

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