CNN — In September, an 8-month-old baby came into Dr. Juanita Mora’s office in Chicago with an infection the doctor hadn’t expected to see for another two months: RSV. Like her peers…
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2 employees were killed in a Dallas hospital shooting
CNN — Two employees were killed Saturday morning in a shooting at a Dallas hospital, the local health system said. Authorities responded to the Methodist Dallas Medical Center at roughly 11 a.m….
New York City set to bolster police presence in the subway system as part of efforts to crack down on transit crime
CNN — New York state and city officials are bolstering their efforts to combat crime and mental illness in New York City’s subway system with an increased police presence and new training…
CDC director tests positive for Covid-19
CNN — Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday. Walensky is experiencing mild symptoms and is up to date…
Home prices are finally falling. But how low will they go?
The US housing market is in the midst of a major shift. After two years of stratospheric price appreciation, home prices have peaked and are on their way back down. But what…
Mystery robocall thanks Democrats in competitive Georgia races for supporting abortion rights of ‘birthing persons’
CNN — A political robocall made to tens of thousands of Georgians thanked a vulnerable congressional Democrat and the Democratic nominee for governor for protecting the rights of “birthing persons” to “have…
Family buys $1.3 million home and then starts getting creepy letters
Family buys $1.3 million home and then starts getting creepy letters CNN’s Michael Smerconish speaks with New York Magazine writer Reeves Wiedeman about the true story that inspired the Netflix series “The…
California mental health workers vote to end 10-week strike
New York CNN Business — A 10-week strike by about 2,000 therapists and other mental health professionals in Northern California ended with a ratification vote announced Friday. The strike, by Kaiser Permanente…
Democratic lawmakers ask State Department to review whether state abortion laws comply with human rights commitments
CNN — Two Democratic members of Congress are asking the State Department’s top lawyer to remind state and local governments of their human rights commitments and to review how state laws pertaining…