Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, who pleaded guilty to numerous federal crimes after leaking sensitive information online, will now face military criminal proceedings next month for alleged violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, according to an Air Force spokesperson. “Following close coordination with the Department of Justice, […]
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No avian flu virus detected in sour cream, cottage cheese, powdered infant formula
Retail dairy samples recently tested for the avian flu virus, including cottage cheese and sour cream, did not detect any viable virus that would represent a risk to consumers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday. In a joint press briefing with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
Threat ‘neutralized’ after active shooter reported outside Wisconsin middle school
An active shooter was reported outside a Wisconsin middle school Wednesday, school officials said. The threat has been “neutralized” outside the building and no injuries have been reported “with the exception of the alleged assailant,” the Mount Horeb Area School District said. The district said police responded to help “scope […]
Apple juice recalled due to high arsenic levels, sold at Whole Foods, Kroger and more
Martinelli’s has voluntarily recalled a single lot of its apple juice that was distributed to five major retailers after it tested for arsenic levels higher than U.S. Food and Drug Administration standards. S. Martinelli & Co. stated in a recall notice dated April 16, 2024, that the recall was initiated […]
US job openings fall to 8.5 million in March, the lowest level in more than 3 years
WASHINGTON — U.S. jobs openings slid in March to the lowest level in more than three years, but stayed at historically high levels in a sign that the job market remains resilient in the face of higher interest rates. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that employers posted 8.5 million vacancies […]
The botched FAFSA rollout leaves students in limbo. Some wonder if their college dreams will survive
WASHINGTON — The last thing standing between Ashnaelle Bijoux and her college dream is the FAFSA form — a financial aid application that’s supposed to help students go to college, but is blocking her instead. She has tried to submit it over and over. Every time, it fails to go […]
Brittney Griner reflects on ‘mistake’ that led to detention in Russia
WNBA star Brittney Griner opened up for the first time about her harrowing monthslong detention in Russia and the “mistake” that got her sentenced to nine years in prison in a special edition of “20/20” airing tonight at 10 p.m. ET on ABC. “I could just visualize everything I worked […]
CVS Health chops 2024 forecast as cost struggles with Medicare Advantage persist
CVS Health missed first-quarter expectations and chopped its 2024 outlook more than a dollar below Wall Street’s forecast. Shares of the health care giant plunged Wednesday morning after the company said it was still struggling with rising costs from care use in its Medicare Advantage business. Medicare Advantage plans are […]
17-year-old boy charged with attempted murder after assaulting 3 at school in England
Police stand outside the Birley Academy in Sheffield, northern England, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after three people were assaulted with a sharp object at a secondary school in northern England, South Yorkshire Police said Wednesday. Two adults suffered minor […]
Harvey Weinstein scheduled to appear in court after sex crimes conviction overturned
Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to appear in court in Manhattan on Wednesday for the first time since New York’s highest court overturned his sex crimes conviction. He is scheduled to appear in Manhattan Supreme Court in the first step toward a possible retrial after the New York Court of Appeals […]