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Indian police hospitalize an activist who's on a hunger strike for education reform

Police have moved a prominent activist to hospital in New Delhi after his health deteriorated during a 20-day hunger strike tied to India’s viral Cockroach Janta Party movement for education reform

Indian police hospitalize an activist who's on a hunger strike for education reform
Education|Health|Political|World

India moves fasting activist to hospital, police say

Authorities in India's capital Delhi have moved fasting social activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital after his condition worsened on the 21st day of a hunger strike he

India moves fasting activist to hospital, police say
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Cut the number of choices you make each day. Your brain will thank you

The more choices you have, the better, right

Cut the number of choices you make each day. Your brain will thank you
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|US

License revoked for boarding school in Utah where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen

Utah revoked another campus license on Friday for the boarding school where Paris Hilton said she was abused as a teenager

License revoked for boarding school in Utah where Paris Hilton says she was abused as a teen
Environment|Health|Science

What you need to breathe easier when the air is full of smoke

What you need to breathe easier when the air is full of smoke

What you need to breathe easier when the air is full of smoke
Environment|Health|Science|World

One death reported in New York City Legionnaires’ disease cluster

One death reported in New York City Legionnaires’ disease cluster

One death reported in New York City Legionnaires’ disease cluster
Business|Crime|Health|Technology

Abbott investigates two separate cyber incidents, says no operations affected

Abbott Laboratories is investigating two cyber incidents involving unauthorized access to some internal systems at its cancer diagnostics business and its

Abbott investigates two separate cyber incidents, says no operations affected
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago

The families of two men who discovered through DNA tests that they were switched at birth 38 years ago are accusing a North Dakota hospital of robbing them of the lives they were supposed to lead

Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago
Environment|Health|Science|US|World

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze

Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states are muddling through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires in Minnesota and Canada

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze
Environment|Health|Science

Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality in major cities, but relief is coming

Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality in major cities, but relief is coming

Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality in major cities, but relief is coming
Environment|Health|Science|World

Why air quality can still be bad even if the sky doesn’t look smoky

Why air quality can still be bad even if the sky doesn’t look smoky

Why air quality can still be bad even if the sky doesn’t look smoky
Environment|Health|Sports

Pirates-Guardians game postponed due to poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke

Friday night’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians was postponed due to air quality concerns because of wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota

Pirates-Guardians game postponed due to poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke
Environment|Health|Science|US|World

Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats

Wildfire smoke blanketed the eastern U.S. from the Great Lakes to Washington, D.C. on Friday, floodwaters tore through Texas's Hill

Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats
Arts|Environment|Health|Sports|World

Uncertainty clouds the forecast on whether wildfire smoke will affect the World Cup final

It's unclear how much, if at all, smoke from Canadian wildfires will affect the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain on Sunday

Uncertainty clouds the forecast on whether wildfire smoke will affect the World Cup final
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Trump says he’s holding Canada responsible for wildfire smoke and threatens higher tariffs

Trump says he’s holding Canada responsible for wildfire smoke and threatens higher tariffs

Trump says he’s holding Canada responsible for wildfire smoke and threatens higher tariffs
Food|Health|Science|US|World

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite

Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Science

Taylor Farms pulling iceberg lettuce after tie to cyclospora outbreak

Taylor Farms pulling iceberg lettuce after tie to cyclospora outbreak

Taylor Farms pulling iceberg lettuce after tie to cyclospora outbreak
Business|Economy|Health

US restaurant chains hit by foodborne illness outbreaks

Foodborne illness outbreaks have repeatedly disrupted U.S. restaurant chains, triggering recalls, lawsuits and heightened regulatory scrutiny while pressuring customer traffic and

US restaurant chains hit by foodborne illness outbreaks
Business|Food|Health

Taylor Farms, Sysco pull iceberg lettuce from central Mexico linked to US parasite outbreak

Taylor Farms, a California-based lettuce supplier, and food distributor Sysco are removing iceberg lettuce sourced from

Taylor Farms, Sysco pull iceberg lettuce from central Mexico linked to US parasite outbreak
Environment|Health|Science|US|World

Before and after images: Wildfire smoke casts skylines in dystopian haze

Before and after images: Wildfire smoke casts skylines in dystopian haze

Before and after images: Wildfire smoke casts skylines in dystopian haze
Entertainment|Health|Sports|US

Titans to honor ALS-diagnosed Chris Johnson by inducting him into Ring of Honor

The Tennessee Titans will induct Chris Johnson, the sixth man in NFL history to run for 2,000 yards in a season, into their Ring of Honor during halftime of their regular-season opener Sept. 13

Titans to honor ALS-diagnosed Chris Johnson by inducting him into Ring of Honor
Business|Economy|Health|Technology

US judge won't block Meta from laying off workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuit

A U.S. judge on Friday rejected a bid by 26 employees of Meta Platforms to block the tech giant from laying them off while they pursue claims that they were

US judge won't block Meta from laying off workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuit
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Tennessee Association of Woodturners creates hundreds of wig stands for cancer patients

Tennessee Association of Woodturners creates hundreds of wig stands for cancer patients

Tennessee Association of Woodturners creates hundreds of wig stands for cancer patients
Business|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Retired Savannah police horse 'Grant' begins new mission helping veterans through equine therapy

Retired Savannah police horse 'Grant' begins new mission helping veterans through equine therapy

Retired Savannah police horse 'Grant' begins new mission helping veterans through equine therapy