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Dozens of common kitchen spices contain dangerous amounts of carcinogenic lead – and a teaspoon is enough to cause damage

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Dozens of common kitchen spices contain dangerous amounts of carcinogenic lead – and a teaspoon is enough to cause damage

At least a dozen brands of ground cinnamon contain dangerous amounts of toxic metals, an investigation has found. Researchers at the consumer protection organization Consumer Reports tested 36 products containing ground cinnamon for lead, a toxic metal that, in large quantities, has been shown to cause developmental disorders in children, reproductive disorders and cancer. The […]

Tuberville blocks Army candidate due to hospitalization in Austin

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Tuberville blocks Army candidate due to hospitalization in Austin

Alabama Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville said Tuesday he plans to block the nomination of an aide to Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III for a top Army post because of his role in leaking information about Austin’s hospitalization in December and January. President Joe Biden nominated Lt. Gen. Ronald P. Clark to the rank of […]

Florida law enforcement is investigating the state’s abortion initiative. Here’s what you need to know

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Florida law enforcement is investigating the state’s abortion initiative. Here’s what you need to know

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State Police in Florida are appearing in the homes of voters who signed a petition calling for a abortion As part of the government’s investigation into alleged petition fraud, an amendment addressing the civil rights movement will be put to a vote in November. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis defended the police […]

Kamala Harris vigorously defends abortion rights

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Kamala Harris vigorously defends abortion rights

WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Joe Biden awkward remarks about abortion On the debate stage this summer, it was widely viewed as a missed opportunity – or even a failure – on an important and motivating issue for Democrats at the ballot box. The difference was clear when Vice President Kamala Harris vigorously defended abortion […]

The 49ers expect rookie Ricky Pearsall to make a full recovery after a shooting

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The 49ers expect rookie Ricky Pearsall to make a full recovery after a shooting

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch expects rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall to make a full recovery after shot last weekend in an attempted robbery. Pearsall was shot in the chest and hospitalized overnight following Saturday’s shooting in downtown San Francisco. He was released from the hospital on Sunday and […]

Apple juice recall expanded due to arsenic concerns

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Apple juice recall expanded due to arsenic concerns

Article FILE – Apple juice is poured into a glass placed on a table in front of apples. Getty Images The order A recall of apple juice in the US was expanded from 9,500 cases to 133,500 cases. The juice was sold under various brand names in stores across the country. The juices were recalled […]

According to the CDC, the egg recall is linked to a salmonella outbreak. Is there any in Texas?

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According to the CDC, the egg recall is linked to a salmonella outbreak. Is there any in Texas?

How to protect yourself from foodborne illnesses In 2018, there were food recalls for everything from eggs to ham to romaine lettuce. Learn about the risks of food poisoning and how to protect yourself. Dwight Adams, Indianapolis Star When grocery shopping, be careful which eggs you pick up. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

Police question voters in Florida about signing a petition for abortion rights

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Florida law enforcement is investigating the state’s abortion initiative. Here’s what you need to know

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — State police are showing up at the homes of Florida voters to question them about whether they signed a petition to Change in abortion law is on the ballot in November, and a state health agency has set up a website that uses politically charged language to oppose the ballot initiative. […]

Deadline for appeal in case of acquittal of US Open winner Jannik Sinner expires

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Deadline for appeal in case of acquittal of US Open winner Jannik Sinner expires

ROME (AP) — The deadline for filing appeals in the case in which the acquitted US Open winner Jannik Sinner out of doping. The World Anti-Doping Agency and Nado Italia, Italy’s anti-doping agency, probably have only a few days left to Decision of the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced on August 20th. There is a […]

Another voluntary recall for further products

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Another voluntary recall for further products

An increasing number of apple juices are being voluntarily recalled due to arsenic content. This new recall includes the Great Value Apple Juice brand sold in Walmart stores, which was already part of a previous voluntary recall, as well as brands sold in several other stores such as Aldi and Walgreens. On August 26, a […]