WASHINGTONPOST (Natalie Allison) - Karoline Leavitt announces birth of baby girl and will take maternity leave
The first White House press secretary to give birth while in the job will take an unspecified amount of maternity leave.
ABCNEWS - Clarence Thomas becomes the second longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is now the second longest-serving justice in history, overtaking someone who was nominated by President Abraham Lincoln
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ABCNEWS - Hantavirus live updates: Dutch hospital confirms new hantavirus case
The MV Hondius cruise ship, on which the hantavirus infection was identified, is making its way to the Canary Islands.
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NYTIMES (Lisa Lerer) - Graham Platner and Susan Collins Duel in High-Stakes Maine Senate Race Ads
In strikingly different ads, Graham Platner argued that “Susan Collins’s charade is over” while Senator Collins highlighted the economic benefits she has brought to Maine.
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NYTIMES (Apoorva Mandavilli) - Hantavirus Response Shows How Trump Cuts Have Compromised U.S. Preparedness
The Trump administration has slashed funding for infectious disease research and has far fewer employees, including disease detectives, to respond to outbreaks.
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NPR (Claire Giangrave) - Rubio visits Vatican amid escalating tensions between Trump and Pope Leo
Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Rome in an effort to preserve a crucial relationship between Washington and the Holy See.
ABCNEWS - Rapper Kodak Black arrested on drug trafficking charge
Florida investigators arrested rapper Kodak Black Wednesday alleging that he was trafficking in MDMA last year.
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ABCNEWS - 'This is not the start of a COVID pandemic,' WHO says of suspected hantavirus cluster
An epidemiologist from the World Health Organization said that the suspected hantavirus cluster aboard a cruise ship is not the beginning of another COVID-19 pandemic.
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NYTIMES (Teddy Rosenbluth) - More People Are Getting Health Advice From TikTok and Instagram. Is That a Good Thing?
Half of U.S. adults under 50 now get wellness advice from influencers. A new report examines their qualifications.
NYTIMES (Apoorva Mandavilli) - Employees With Medical Conditions Challenge C.D.C. In-Office Requirement
The health agency has been particularly strict in abolishing at-home work, overriding accommodations that were granted years before the pandemic.
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