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Joe Biden · United StatesThe White House on Tuesday unveiled an updated national strategy on suicide prevention that includes more emphasis on health equity and diversity and the mental-health impact of social media, revising its decade-old plan amid a national rise in suicide rates.See the Story
White House updates national suicide prevention strategy
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Business · United StatesBoeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer as it faces increasing scrutiny over the safety of its planes and accusations of shoddy work from a growing number of whistleblowers.
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Boeing posts a $355 million loss as the plane maker tries to dig out from under its latest crisis
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Europe · United StatesItaly’s Culture Ministry has banned loans of works to the Minneapolis Institute of Art, following a dispute with the U.S. museum over an ancient marble statue believed to have been looted from Italy almost a half-century ago.See the Story
Italy bans loans of works to the Minneapolis Institute of Art in a dispute over an ancient statue
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North America · United StatesAdded sugars will be limited for the first time in school meals around the country as part of gradual changes in nutrition standards announced Wednesday in a rule from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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Added sugars limited for first time in school meals
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Pope Francis · Fort LauderdaleChristian Julian Pope didn’t even get to celebrate his 21st birthday in May, and he was already accused of killing someone and trying to kill two others in Broward County. Hollywood police officers arrested Pope, 20, on Tuesday and Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies were holding him at the main jail on Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale. Court records show Pope was born in Miami. He was 18 years old and living in Hollywood when he was arrested for thef…See the Story
Man, 20, accused of Hollywood murder in Broward
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Immigration · MuskogeeOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican-led states are rushing to give broader immigration enforcement powers to local police and impose criminal penalties for those living in the country illegally as the issue of migrants crossing the U.S. border remains central to the 2024 elections. The Oklahoma Legislature this week fast-tracked a bill to the governor that creates the new crime of “impermissible occupation,” which imposes penalties of as much as two…See the Story
How Republican-led states far from the US-Mexico border are rushing to pass tough immigration laws
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Influenza · LouisvilleDairy cattle moving between states must be tested for the bird flu virus, U.S. agriculture officials said Wednesday as they try to track and control the growing outbreak. The federal order was announced one day after health officials said they had detected inactivated remnants of the virus, known as Type A H5N1, in samples taken from milk during processing and from store shelves. They stressed that such remnants pose no known risk to people or t…See the Story
Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say
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