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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

Special Counsel Jack Smith: Trump Case on Hold Until December

Jack Smith, the special counsel investigating Donald Trump, told a federal judge that he might have a decision by December 2 on how to handle Trump's criminal case. This comes as Trump is set to become president again. Smith asked the judge to remove upcoming deadlines so he can think about the best

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

When a Chemo Port Goes Wrong: A Tale of Medical Mishap

In the world of cancer treatment, totally implantable venous access devices, or chemoports, are becoming more common. These devices are used to deliver long-term chemotherapy. However, things can go wrong, as seen in a recent case where a device was accidentally placed in the subclavian artery inste

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

Trump's Legal Woes: What Happens Now?

Donald Trump's win might change how his legal battles play out. As president, he could dodge federal prosecution, though state cases might stall. His team hopes to halt all cases, arguing they should stop due to his new role. The presidency might help in ongoing civil suits too. But Trump will still

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Nov 08 2024POLITICS

Rudy Giuliani Denies Hiding Assets in Defamation Case

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has dismissed claims that he is hiding assets from two Georgia election workers he defamed. The ex-Trump lawyer made this statement as he entered a Manhattan federal court for a hearing on the matter. A lawyer for the women had alleged that certain items, sub

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Nov 08 2024HEALTH

How Lyme Disease Spreads: A Look at Global Numbers

Scientists developed two models to figure out how many people get Lyme disease, also known as Lyme borreliosis (LB), each year. One model looked at blood samples from humans to find out how many people have been infected with the bacteria that causes Lyme disease. This model accounted for mistakes i

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Nov 07 2024HEALTH

UK's First Household Cluster of New Mpox Variant Sparks Concern

A rare and more infectious strain of mpox, initially found in Congo, has now spread within a household in the UK, marking the first cluster outside Africa. Health officials report four cases, including the first patient who traveled from countries with ongoing outbreaks. This variant is believed to

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Nov 07 2024CRIME

New DA Could Delay Retrial for Menendez Brothers

Nathan Hochman, the newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney, might push for a delay in the resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez. The brothers were convicted of murdering their parents nearly three decades ago. Hochman wants to review the case thoroughly before making any decisions. This

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

Trump's Trials: What Happens Now That He's Back in Office?

Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election has thrown a wrench into his ongoing legal battles. He's the first convicted felon to win the White House, facing numerous cases. Let's break it down. In New York, Trump awaits sentencing for a hush money scandal involving Stormy Daniels. His lawy

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

Winding Down Cases: What Happens When a President-Elect Faces Charges?

Special counsel Jack Smith is trying to figure out how to handle two federal cases against Donald Trump before he becomes president. The Justice Department has a rule that sitting presidents can't be prosecuted. So, Smith is looking at how to end these cases before Trump takes office in January. Tr

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Nov 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Discover Dance from Around the World at the “Roots and Routes” Showcase

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to journey around the world just by watching dance performances? That’s exactly the experience The Dance Complex is offering with its upcoming “Roots and Routes” showcase. This dance event, happening at the Arrow Street Arts in Cambridge, is all about cel

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