Chickens at Cal-Maine Food's plant in Texas have tested positive for avian influenza or bird flu. They are the largest producer of eggs in the US. Read More.
Mass General Brigham, a Boston, Massachusetts hospital, announced Tuesday that it will no longer report babies who are born with drugs in their system because it "disproportionately affects Black people." Read More.
Speaking at a briefing, virus researchers in the US said the H5N1 strain of bird flu may now be getting 'dangerously close' to triggering a pandemic. Pharma industry consultant warned of risks. Read More.
An Alaska Airlines passenger on a flight from Hawaii to Alaska captured video of flooding from a lavatory sink during a flight on Friday, March 29, 2024. Read More.
The U.S. is on an "unsustainable" course with regard to its debt-to-GDP ratio, which is expected to hit 123% in 2024, according to a million simulations. Read More.
“Human talent is irreplaceable, and we do not intend to do so,” said a (yes, human) spokesperson. “She has not come to take anyone’s job away.” Read More.
There are emerging reports and accompanying video confirmation that an Israeli airstrike destroyed part of the complex of the Iranian embassy in the Syrian capital on Monday.
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The Chesapeake 1000 floating crane, which has ties to a CIA mission during the Cold War, has showed up to help clean bridge debris in Baltimore, Maryland. Read More.
LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Global bank messaging network SWIFT is planning a new platform in the next one to two years to connect the wave of central bank digital currencies now in development to the existing finance system, it has told Reuters.
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