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Month: August 2023

Opinion: Why some salads may be unsafe

By Kirsi Goldynia, CNN (CNN) — Thinking about the possibility of pathogens on our food may seem unappetizing at best and downright scary at worst, but the headlines warning of foodborne illnesses never seem to stop. In late July, for example, Western Washington saw a lethal outbreak of listeria, a pathogen often transmitted through contaminated

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¿Por qué hay un nuevo aumento de covid-19 en EE.UU. y qué hacer? Una experta médica te explica

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Datos recientes de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU., CDC, sugieren que podría estar en marcha un aumento repentino del covid-19 este verano, aunque no tan significativo como en veranos anteriores. Según algunas medidas, la cantidad de infecciones por coronavirus está aumentando, junto con

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Bud Light parent says US market share stabilizing after transgender promotion cost sales

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Bud Light’s parent company expressed confidence Thursday that its U.S. market share has stabilized after a promotion with a transgender influencer cost it sales. Anheuser-Busch InBev reported a 10.5% drop in U.S. revenue in the second quarter as Bud Light sales plunged amid a conservative backlash over a promotion

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Lebanon warns Palestinian president that troops may intervene if clashes continue in refugee camp

By ABBY SEWELL and FADI TAWIL Associated Press SIDON, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister has demanded an end to the volatile clashes in the country’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, warning that troops may have to intervene if the deadly violence doesn’t stop. Najib Mikati called Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday after sporadic

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Banks from 4 Arab countries are in talks to invest in struggling Lebanese banks, official says

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Banks from four Arab countries are interested in investing in Lebanon’s struggling banking sector, which has been hard-hit by the small nation’s three-year economic meltdown. That’s according to Wissam Fattouh, the Secretary General of the Union of Arab Banks, who spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday

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Shooting survivor

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter is formally sentenced to death after victims’ families call him ‘vile’ and ‘worthless’

By Sabrina Souza and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Andrea Wedner, whose 97-year-old mother was killed, called the mass shooter “worthless” and a “pathetic human being.” Carol Black cried out the name of her brother, Richard Gottfried, and said she feels guilt that somehow she survived, hidden in a dark closet, but her brother did

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Russia adds Norway to its list of unfriendly countries for allegedly targeting its diplomats

By The Associated Press Russia has added Norway to its list of “unfriendly countries” for allegedly targeting Russian diplomats abroad, further worsening its relations with the West. Under the order published Thursday, the number of local staff the Norwegian diplomatic mission can hire in Russia is limited to 27 people. In April, Norway expelled 15

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