The country’s consumer watchdog has said only that “an employee of an anti-plague institute in the Irkutsk Region” contracted pneumonia. Rumors and unconfirmed reports sounded a more ominous note.
| Keywords | russiasiberiairkutskplaguepneumoniahealthbiosecuritygeopoliticalnational-securitypathogenoutbreakinvestigationmilitarydefensesciencenewsworldpoliticsgovernmentmedical-emergencypublic-health |
Russian authorities have imposed “anti-epidemic measures” after a laboratory worker at an institute in Siberia dedicated to studying the plague and other infectious diseases died of a mysterious illness. The researcher, a 28-year-old female laboratory technician at the Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia, in the town of Shelekhov, died after being diagnosed with a pneumonia of “unknown” origin, according to Rospotrebnadzor, the Russian agency that handles infectious disease. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen has the details and CNN’s Omar Jimenez discusses the implications of the death with Columbia Mailman School of Public Health virologist Angela Rasmussen. Also, CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks with Vanderbilt University…
Londoners have long complained about the deafening screech of parts of the London Underground, but now fresh measurements and mounting complaints have sparked calls for a full investigation into Tube noise. With some sections exceeding 100 decibels, levels comparable to a concert.
| Keywords | londonuktransportationbritainnoise-pollutionacousticsinfrastructurepublic-transitsubwaycity-livingurban-planningtravel-disruptionsafety |
Evacuation is almost impossible and food is running out in Russian-occupied Oleshky, a city menaced by mines and drones.
Democrats are increasingly confident they will have a record number of women serving in the House next year, after backing women in competitive districts they are now positioned to win.
A Saudi-led coalition has announced a military campaign against the Iran-backed Houthi militia in the country, reviving memories of its previous effort.
On this episode of "NewsNation Prime" with host Jessica Kartalija, we take you inside President Trump's rally in Ohio for Sen. John Husted. With the midterms just a month away, Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., joins "NewsNation Prime" with host Jessica Kartalija as they react to Trump's speech. While the president is rallying for the GOP, Democrats are holding campaign events in Georgia and Michigan. NewsNation is on the ground in Georgia at a rally for Sen. Jon Ossoff. Plus, we take a look at the dramatic developments in the Cornell rape case. NewsNation also spoke with the CEO of a company now employed by the Jacksonville Jaguars to protect the stadium and attendees from drone attacks as we take a look inside the NFL's new drone defense system.…
‘my daughter was getting messages as well’
The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear
| Keywords | reggie-mcfaddencomedyhollywoodentertainmentdeathobituaryactorpop-culturenewsusaamericaculture-warlegacy |
'The Garland Memorandum was the product of pressure by senior leadership to ... bring federal pressure to bear on parents.'