8.8-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warnings in Japan, Alaska, and Hawaii
A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's coast early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings across the northern Pacific, including Japan, Alaska, and Hawaii, with waves reported in some areas.
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Trump alleges Epstein stole spa workers from Mar-a-Lago
President Trump claimed his fallout with Jeffrey Epstein was due to Epstein hiring workers away from Mar-a-Lago's spa, including Virginia Giuffre, who later accused Epstein of sexual abuse.
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Senate confirms Trump's CDC director amid agency turmoil
Susan Monarez was confirmed as the new CDC director, stepping into an agency facing significant challenges, including staffing cuts and disease outbreaks, marking a historic Senate confirmation under new laws.
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Manhattan gunman suspected CTE, targeted NFL offices
The gunman in a Manhattan office shooting, who suspected he had CTE, possibly targeted NFL offices, leaving a note blaming the NFL for concealing football's brain risks before killing four and himself.
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Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy sales forecast due to compounded versions
Novo Nordisk reduced its sales forecast for the obesity drug Wegovy, citing competition from compounded versions, as it announces a new CEO and plans to combat the practice legally.
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Trump's White House ballroom plans advance
President Trump is moving forward with plans to build a grand ballroom at the White House, a project he's envisioned for years, aiming to replace outdoor tents used for large events.
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UCLA settles with Jewish students over campus protests
UCLA agreed to a $6 million settlement with Jewish students and a professor over claims the university failed to protect them during pro-Palestinian protests, marking a significant resolution to civil rights complaints.
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NTSB investigates deadly DCA midair collision
The NTSB is holding hearings on the January collision between an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., which killed all 67 aboard, focusing on airspace safety and equipment issues.
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Senators support prevention task force amid disbandment fears
Senators introduced a resolution backing the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force amid reports Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may disband it, emphasizing its role in evidence-based health recommendations.
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Thailand and Cambodia reaffirm ceasefire after China-brokered talks
Thailand and Cambodia renewed their ceasefire following discussions in Shanghai, mediated by China, aiming to stabilize their border after recent clashes.
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