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The CDC confirms the case of Monkeypox in Philadelphia, first in Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The CDC has now confirmed a case of smallpox in Philadelphia, the first to be found in Pennsylvania. Smallpox infections in the United States have doubled to 21 in one week. Meanwhile, the CDC is stepping up efforts to address the spread of the virus by initiating an emergency response. READ MORE: …

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Taking Paxlovid? Here’s what you need to know about this antiviral drug for COVID.

Mina described Paxlovid’s 88% effectiveness against COVID-19-related hospitalization and death as “an amazing metric.” In a study of 2,085 unvaccinated adults with a pre-existing medical condition (or only an elderly age), only 8, or 0.8%, were hospitalized with COVID or died of any cause compared to 66, or 6% of those who took a placebo. …

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Wisconsin man attacks retired judge, hit list includes other political figures – WeAreGreenBay.com

A Wisconsin man attacked a retired judge, the hit list included other political figures WeAreGreenBay.com Former judge killed at home in Wisconsin in a targeted attack, according to CNN officials A Wisconsin man on the list of alleged gunmen shares the story with 27 WKOW News Source: Whitmer, McConnell, Evers on Wisconsin Gun List The …

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Starbucks closes New York City cafe in what union calls retaliation – report

Check out FoxBusiness.com. The union representing Starbucks workers at a New York State coffee shop claims the company is closing the location in retaliation for unionization. Workers United filed a lawsuit in the U.S. National Labor Relations Board on Friday, accusing the company of violating federal labor law by announcing that it will permanently close …

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ESPN Stephen Curry, Confident and Resilient Golden State Warriors Can Respond to Game 2 Against Boston Celtics Editor’s Pick

SAN FRANCISCO – Stephen Curry has seen the Golden State Warriors recover several times this season and is confident they will do so again in the second game of Sunday’s NBA Finals. Citing how the Warriors bounced back from their 39-point loss in Game 5 to the Memphis Grizzlies in the second round and after …

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The Russian war in Ukraine

As Russia intensifies its assault on the eastern part of Ukraine, the Ukrainian army says Russian troops are making little progress, especially in the Donetsk region. “The rate of advance of enemy units during hostilities in the direction of Donetsk is low, due to physical exhaustion of personnel and low morale and psychological condition,” the …

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UFC Fight Night 207 results: Alexander Volkov gets a quick knockout on Jairzinho Rozenstruik UFC Fight Night 207 results: Alexander Volkov wins a quick knockout on Jairzinho Rozenstruik UFC Fight Night 207 results: Alexander Volkov gets a knockout quick on Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Alexander Volkov returns to the victory column. The UFC heavyweight contender secured a quick victory by technical knockout on his return to the octagon at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 207 in Las Vegas. Volkov (35-10 MMA, 9-4 UFC) defeated Jairzinho Rozenstruik after referee Herb Dean gave up the fight at 2:12 of round 1. Rozenstruik …

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“Dangerous and life-threatening” floods in Miami as tropical system floods South Florida

Parts of South Florida were hit by heavy rains, local flooding and wind on Saturday, while a system of storms that had previously hit Mexico swept across the state. Flood rains also threatened the northwestern Bahamas. Miami officials warned drivers of road conditions as many cars were trapped on flooded streets. “This is a dangerous …

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