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FDA Testing Reveals , Bird Flu Virus , in 1 in 5 Milk Samples.
'Time' reports that the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) has warned that traces of bird flu have been found
in nearly one-fifth of commercial milk samples tested. .
In a statement released on the agency's website,
the FDA said that traces of the virus do not
necessarily indicate a risk to consumers. .
According to the FDA, more tests are needed
to confirm if intact pathogens that remain
infectious are present in the samples.
Those tests would determine , "whether there is any risk of illness
associated with consuming the product.".
'Time' reports that the results of the study
come as a stark warning of how quickly the
virus is spreading among dairy cows in the U.S.
The virus has already killed millions of birds globally,
raising both health and food security concerns,
as well as spooking global markets.
The virus has already killed millions of birds globally,
raising both health and food security concerns,
as well as spooking global markets.
So far, the Department of Agriculture has already
confirmed 33 infected herds across eight states,
including Texas, Michigan and Ohio.
So far, the Department of Agriculture has already
confirmed 33 infected herds across eight states,
including Texas, Michigan and Ohio.
In an effort to understand the extent of the outbreak
and potentially contain it, the USDA has implemented
mandatory testing of cows moving across state borders.
Authorities have stressed that the current
risk to humans remains low, with only one
identified human case in the U.S. this year. .
To date, the retail milk studies
have shown no results that would
change our assessment that the
commercial milk supply is safe. , FDA statement, via 'Time'
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Norfolk Southern Offers , Settlement to Resolve Lawsuits , Related to 2023 Derailment.
Train operator Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600
million as part of a settlement to a class-action lawsuit as
part of a February 2023 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Train operator Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600
million as part of a settlement to a class-action lawsuit as
part of a February 2023 derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Associated Press reports that the agreement, which would
resolve all class action lawsuits within a 20-mile radius
from the derailment, is still pending court approval.
Associated Press reports that the agreement, which would
resolve all class action lawsuits within a 20-mile radius
from the derailment, is still pending court approval.
According to the agreement, the settlement would also
resolve personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius of
the accident site for residents choosing to participate.
According to the agreement, the settlement would also
resolve personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius of
the accident site for residents choosing to participate.
On April 9, Norfolk Southern said that
the settlement does not constitute an
admission of liability or fault for the fiery crash.
The East Palestine derailment has already cost
Norfolk Southern over $1.1 billion, including
$104 million in aid for residents and the town. .
The East Palestine derailment has already cost
Norfolk Southern over $1.1 billion, including
$104 million in aid for residents and the town. .
AP reports that while the company has promised
to create a fund to help pay for the community's
long-term health needs, that fund has yet to be created. .
AP reports that while the company has promised
to create a fund to help pay for the community's
long-term health needs, that fund has yet to be created. .
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw said that the railroad operator is, “becoming a more productive and efficient railroad. .
There is still more work
to be done to achieve
industry-competitive margins, Alan Shaw, Norfolk Southern CEO, via Associated Press.
There is still more work
to be done to achieve
industry-competitive margins, Alan Shaw, Norfolk Southern CEO, via Associated Press.
The operator reported preliminary Q1 earnings of
23 cents per share, reflecting the impact of the settlement and cleanup costs for the derailment.
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The Indian embassy confirmed Mohammed Abdul Arfath's tragic death in the US after he went missing for three weeks. His family received a ransom call, highlighting the grim situation. Arfath's demise adds to the alarming trend of Indian student deaths in the US this year. Calls for improved security measures persist as concerns for student safety escalate.
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The Indian Consulate in New York confirmed the death of Indian student Uma Satya Sai Gadde in Ohio, amid a concerning trend of Indian students facing adversity in the US. This incident adds to recent cases highlighting safety concerns, prompting calls for greater accountability from the Biden administration and enhanced support for international students studying in the country.
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Biden Administration to Invest $8.5 Billion , in Intel’s Computer Chip Plants.
Biden Administration to Invest $8.5 Billion , in Intel’s Computer Chip Plants.
In addition to $8.5 billion in direct funding, $11 billion will be provided in loans.
The money will come from
the CHIPS and Science Act.
The funds will go toward "computer chip
plants in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico
and Oregon," CBS News reports. .
According to Intel, the new funding and other investments will create a total of 30,000 jobs in manufacturing and construction.
According to Intel, the new funding and other investments will create a total of 30,000 jobs in manufacturing and construction.
The deal will help the U.S. to produce 20%
of the most advanced computer chips
in the world by 2030, according to
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo.
Failure is not an option — leading-edge
chips are the core of our innovation
system, especially when it comes
to advances in artificial intelligence
and our military systems, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, on a call with reporters.
We can't just design chips.
We have to make them in America, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, on a call with reporters.
Biden's funding announcement comes
amid a heated presidential campaign.
Administration officials want to get chip technology funding
"out the door as quickly as possible so that the Biden campaign can point to concrete progress on one of the
White House's signature programs," analysts say.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger called the
CHIPS Act "the most critical industrial
policy legislation since World War II.".
We think of this as a defining
moment for the United States, the
semiconductor industry and for Intel, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, via statement
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2024 , Oscars Winners.
2024 , Oscars Winners.
'Oppenheimer' stole the show
at the 96th Academy Awards. , Here are some of the big winners of the night:.
Best Picture, 'Oppenheimer'.
Best Director, Christopher Nolan, 'Oppenheimer'.
Best Actor in a Leading Role, Cillian Murphy, 'Oppenheimer'.
Best Actor in a Leading Role, Cillian Murphy, 'Oppenheimer'.
Best Actress in a Leading Role, Emma Stone, 'Poor Things'.
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Robert Downey Jr., 'Oppenheimer'.
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Robert Downey Jr., 'Oppenheimer'.
Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, 'The Holdovers'.
Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, 'The Holdovers'.
Best Original Screenplay, 'Anatomy of a Fall'.
Best Original Screenplay, 'Anatomy of a Fall'.
Best Cinematography , 'Oppenheimer,' Hoyte van Hoytema.
Best Original Score, 'Oppenheimer,' Ludwig Göransson.
Best Original Score, 'Oppenheimer,' Ludwig Göransson.
Best Original Song, "What Was I Made For?" from 'Barbie,'
by Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell.
Best Documentary Feature Film, '20 Days in Mariupol'.
Best International Feature Film, 'The Zone of Interest'
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Lily Gladstone chats with The Hollywood Reporter about her nomination for Best Actress at the 96th Academy Awards for 'Killers of the Flower Moon.' She reveals the first person she called when she was nominated, who she's bringing with her to the award show and preparing an acceptance speech while incorporating some of her home language.
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Lindsay Lohan Confirms ‘Freaky Friday’ , Sequel With Jamie Lee Curtis.
Lindsay Lohan Confirms ‘Freaky Friday’ , Sequel With Jamie Lee Curtis.
Lohan recently appeared on Andy Cohen's SiriusXM show, Deadline reports.
While being interviewed, she confirmed that
the 2003 movie is getting a sequel.
She declined to provide a
production timeline, however. .
I won’t say that yet. I don’t
want to say too much, Lindsay Lohan, on Andy Cohen's SirusXM show.
We are both excited.
I’m gonna speak for Jamie, Lindsay Lohan, on Andy Cohen's SirusXM show.
Rumors of a sequel have been circulating for a while, and in 2022, Curtis revealed on 'The View' that she was "creatively wide open" to reprise her role. .
Let me be the grandma, let me be
the old grandma who switches places, so
then Lindsay gets to be the sexy grandma
who’s still happy with Mark Harmon in all the
ways you would be happy with Mark Harmon, Jamie Lee Curtis, on 'The View'.
I would like to see Lindsay be the hot
grandma, and I would like to see me try
to deal with toddlers today. I want to be
a helicopter parent in today’s world. , Jamie Lee Curtis, on 'The View'.
Stemming from a 1972 novel written by
Mary Rodgers, 'Freaky Friday' has been made into a film three times, Deadline reports.
Before the 2003 film was released, Barbara Harris and Jodie Foster starred in a 1976 adaptation, .
Before the 2003 film was released, Barbara Harris and Jodie Foster starred in a 1976 adaptation, .
Before the 2003 film was released, Barbara Harris and Jodie Foster starred in a 1976 adaptation, .
and in 1995, a version featuring Shelley Long and Gaby Hoffmann was released
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This Day in History: , First African-American College Is Chartered.
April 29, 1854.
Ashmun Institute was
established in southern
Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Created by an act of the
Pennsylvania legislature, the
institution was named after Jehudi Ashman.
Ashman was the U.S. agent
who assisted in the preservation
of an African-American colony in
Africa that later became Liberia.
The institution named after
him was initially chartered to
provide theological, scientific and
classical training to African-Americans.
Under its first college
president, John Pym Carter,
Ashmun Institute opened on January 1, 1857.
It was renamed Lincoln University
in 1866 after the end of the U.S. Civil War
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This Day in History: , Kendrick Lamar Becomes the
First Rapper to Win the Pulitzer Prize.
April 16, 2018.
Lamar was awarded the
Pulitzer Prize for Music for his
extraordinary 2017 album, 'DAMN.'.
It was the first time the
prestigious award had been granted
to a genre outside of classical music or jazz.
According to the Pulitzer Prize administrator,
the decision to recognize
Lamar's work was unanimous.
['DAMN' is] a virtuosic song collection unified by its vernacular authenticity and rhythmic dynamism that offers affecting vignettes capturing the complexity of modern African-American life, Pulitzer Prize
Awarding Committee.
Lamar grew up during the 1990s
in Compton, CA, surrounded by the
influence of artists like Tupac Shakur and Dr. Dre.
His previous album efforts
became known for their social commentary.
A fellow nominee called Lamar
“one of the greatest living American composers, for sure.”
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This Day in History:, Jackie Robinson Breaks Color Barrier.
April 15, 1947.
The 28-year-old baseball player
became the first African American
to play for Major League Baseball.
The Georgia native stepped onto the grass
of Ebbots Field in Brooklyn as a Brooklyn Dodger.
Two years later,
the star infielder was named the
National League's MVP as well as a batting champ.
He led his team to six National League
pennants and the World Series in 1955.
Robinson was subjected
to the racism of both players and
baseball fans throughout his career.
Jim Crow laws forced him to dine
at different restaurants and stay at
different hotels than the rest of his team.
Robinson was inducted into
the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962.
His number, 42, was the the first to be retired in 1997
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