Opinion | Hawaii Governor: Robert F. Kennedy Is Unfit to Be HHS Secretary
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Opinion | Hawaii Governor: Robert F. Kennedy Is Unfit to Be HHS Secretary

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In early December of 2019, I called Faimalotoa Kika Stowers, the health minister of Samoa. The measles outbreak that had begun earlier that fall on her small Pacific island nation had spread out of control and become an epidemic that threatened to overwhelm…

In Seoul, Blinken Affirms Alliance Amid Challenges to Democracies
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In Seoul, Blinken Affirms Alliance Amid Challenges to Democracies

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and the foreign minister of South Korea, Cho Tae-yul, both acknowledged the challenges to democracy in their nations on Monday while asserting that the alliance between the countries remained strong despite ongoing political turmoil. “Our relationship is…

Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Freezing Rain to the Mid-Atlantic
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Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and Freezing Rain to the Mid-Atlantic

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A major winter storm will finish carving a path from the central United States and the Midwest to the nation’s capital by Monday morning, after having punished multiple states with a mix of sleet, snow, blizzards and freezing rain. Kansas was particularly hard…

Opinion | ’Squid Game’ Season 2 Has an Essential Twist That Perfectly Mirrors Our Moment
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Opinion | ’Squid Game’ Season 2 Has an Essential Twist That Perfectly Mirrors Our Moment

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It would have been easy to take the successful high-concept premise of “Squid Game” — hard-luck contestants compete to the death in a sadistically kiddie-themed battle royale — and simply replicate it for Season 2. After all, the show’s first season, which appeared…

US to require passenger vehicles to sound alarms if rear passengers don’t fasten their seat belts
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US to require passenger vehicles to sound alarms if rear passengers don’t fasten their seat belts

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Starting in September of 2027, all new passenger vehicles in the U.S. will have to sound a warning if rear-seat passengers don’t buckle up. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday that it finalized the rule, which also requires enhanced warnings when…

Passenger tries to hijack Mexican flight, steer it to the US after fighting flight attendant, storming cockpit, airline says
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Passenger tries to hijack Mexican flight, steer it to the US after fighting flight attendant, storming cockpit, airline says

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A passenger aboard a domestic Mexican flight attempted to hijack the plane and steer it towards the United States on Sunday morning, according to a report The suspect, a 31-year-old Mexican national only identified by authorities as Mario, attacked a flight attendant and…

UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ | United Nations News

UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ | United Nations News

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The United Nations has ordered the evacuation of its staff from Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince as clashes between armed gangs, the police and civilians armed with machetes intensified in recent days. A UN helicopter on Monday ferried evacuees – 14 at a time – from the capital to the northern city…