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USDA launches an internal investigation into the deadly Boar's Head outbreak

USDA launches an internal investigation into the deadly Boar's Head outbreak

U.S. Agriculture Department officials have launched an internal investigation into how the agency handled reports of serious problems at a Boar's Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak, a lawmaker said Tuesday. Sen.
Walz to unveil Harris' plan for rural voters as campaign looks to cut into Trump's edge

Walz to unveil Harris' plan for rural voters as campaign looks to cut into Trump's edge

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday will unveil his ticket's plans to improve the lives of rural voters, as Vice President Kamala Harris looks to cut into former President Donald Trump's support.
Florida government finds fault with abortion ballot measure over ads and petitions

Florida government finds fault with abortion ballot measure over ads and petitions

Florida's government is finding fault on multiple fronts with an abortion rights ballot measure that Gov. Ron DeSantis opposes.
Florida government finds fault with abortion ballot measure over ads and petitions

Florida government finds fault with abortion ballot measure over ads and petitions

Florida's government is finding fault on multiple fronts with an abortion rights ballot measure that Gov. Ron DeSantis opposes.
Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa expected to play again this season

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa expected to play again this season

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is expected to play football again in 2024 after being diagnosed with his third concussion in two years earlier this season.
What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it

What to know about shaken baby syndrome as a Texas man could be first in US executed over it

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. from a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome.
Son charged with second-degree murder in death of 71-year-old woman in Halifax

Son charged with second-degree murder in death of 71-year-old woman in Halifax

HALIFAX — Halifax police have charged a 41-year-old man in the death of his mother. Police say Jonathan William Pinsky will appear in court Tuesday charged with second-degree murder.
Cancer survivor helps inspire college basketball doubleheader exhibition to benefit St. Jude

Cancer survivor helps inspire college basketball doubleheader exhibition to benefit St. Jude

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Voters with disabilities are feeling ignored by presidential candidates

Voters with disabilities are feeling ignored by presidential candidates

A new report from Rutgers University estimates that about 40.2 million eligible voters in the quickly approaching U.S. presidential election are disabled.
Expect employers to get more picky about who you see for care

Expect employers to get more picky about who you see for care

A health care spending surge looms in the new year, and Business Group on Health is helping employers understand it.