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‘Kissing bug’ disease is now endemic in the U.S., CDC says. What is it?Sep 09, 2025 7:36 am - “Kissing bug” disease, also known as Chagas disease, is now considered an endemic illness in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said earlier this month. Scientists have long warned that the potentially deadly disease is spreading, especially across southern states.
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5 food additives that might be bad for your health — and how to avoid themSep 09, 2025 5:25 am - One reason ultra-processed foods might be so hazardous to your health is that they’re often loaded with chemical additives, such as synthetic emulsifiers, preservatives and sugar substitutes. Here are five additives that have been linked to health problems – along with ways that you can spot and steer clear of them.
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This edamame, tofu and miso salad packs in protein, umami and crunchSep 09, 2025 5:21 am - This protein-packed vegan salad features soy three ways: bright green edamame, baked tofu and a dressing made with miso. Crunchy and colorful bell pepper, cucumber and daikon radish play supporting roles, alongside a dressing that also stars apricot preserves and sesame oil, both of which balance out the umami notes.
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Turn summer’s best vegetables into a colorful, gently spiced kormaSep 09, 2025 4:28 am - Saucy and rich, this korma is packed with summer vegetables. You can use whatever vegetables you have on hand — fresh or frozen — but a colorful variety is ideal. Yogurt and homemade cashew broth are common additions to kormas, but this streamlined dairy-free version uses light coconut milk and cashew butter.
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Supreme Court lifts limits on immigration raids in the Los Angeles areaSep 08, 2025 8:08 pm - A divided Supreme Court on Monday lifted a ruling by a lower-court judge who placed limits on immigration raids in the Los Angeles area after finding federal agents were ...
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Automation comes for tech jobs in the world capital of AISep 08, 2025 3:34 pm - Salesforce, a $240 billion cloud software company, told 262 employees in San Francisco they were being let go, according to a state filing this week. As AI is rocking the software industry, tech jobs are vanishing.
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Trump border czar warns sanctuary cities nationwide to ‘expect action’Sep 07, 2025 4:40 pm - CHICAGO — As Chicagoans braced for a potential activation of the National Guard in their city, President Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan said residents of cities wit...
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RFK Jr. allies claim momentum as Florida targets vaccines: ‘Fight is coming’Sep 06, 2025 7:24 pm - Mack Butler was among those cheering this week as Florida Surgeon General Joseph A. Ladapo announced plans to scrap all school vaccine requirements in the state, a move t...
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Defense Dept. warns Venezuela after ‘provocative’ jets fly near Navy shipSep 05, 2025 7:35 pm - Two Venezuelan military aircraft flew close to a U.S. Navy vessel in international waters in a “highly provocative move,” according to the Department of Defense, following an escalation in tensions between the United States and the Latin American country in recent days.
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Weak summer labor market flashes warning signs for the economySep 05, 2025 3:45 pm - The U.S. labor market created few jobs in August and shrank earlier in the summer, a first since the pandemic, as the economy’s engine sputters under the weight of President Donald Trump’s policies.