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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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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Why Giuliani’s Mercedes and Other Assets Are Caught Up in Court

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been ordered to show up in a New York court. He missed a deadline to hand over some of his belongings as part of a $148 million defamation judgment. These belongings include a Mercedes and lots of other items. Two former Georgia election workers say Giuli

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Nov 05 2024CELEBRITIES

Sean Diddy Combs Asks for Gag Order in Cases

Famous music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is turning 55 today, but he's not celebrating. He's behind bars, facing serious charges. His lawyers want a special rule to stop witnesses from talking to the media. They say it’s unfair that people are talking about the case before the trial. This isn't the fir

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Nov 05 2024HEALTH

Whooping Cough on the Rise: Michigan's Call to Action

In Michigan, cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, are steadily climbing. As of late October, the state has reported 830 confirmed or probable cases, a significant jump from the 473 cases recorded just three weeks earlier. This disease, which causes severe coughing fits and can be life-t

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Nov 02 2024BUSINESS

Google's AI Bet Pays Off Despite Legal Troubles

Google, part of Alphabet Inc. , is making big money, mostly thanks to its search engine. In the last three months of the year, Alphabet made $26. 3 billion, which is 34% more than last year. And their sales went up by 15% to $88. 27 billion. This growth is partly because Google is investing heavily

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Trump's Lawyer in Hot Water: License Suspended in New York

Kenneth Chesebro, a lawyer representing Donald Trump, is in a tight spot. He's been temporarily banned from practicing law in New York. This comes just days after he admitted to being part of a plot to change Georgia's 2020 election results. Chesebro and Trump, among others, were charged in 2023 wit

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