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Supreme Court temporarily extends women's access to a widely used abortion pill
1+ hour ago (565+ words) WASHINGTON " The Supreme Court is leaving women's access to a widely used abortion pill untouched until at least Thursday, while the justices consider whether to allow restrictions on'the drug, mifepristone, to take effect. Justice Samuel Alito's order on Monday allows…...
Alaska town sees last sunset before it faces 84 straight days of sunlight
42+ min ago (402+ words) WASHINGTON " The northernmost city in the U. S. has seen its last sunset for the next 84 days, entering its annual period of endless sunlight. The town of Utqiagvik, Alaska, saw the sun rise above the horizon on Sunday at 2: 57 a. m. local time and…...
Railroad bridge collapse closes road indefinitley in Fayette County
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (98+ words) A commercial vehicle accident resulted in part of the bridge collapsing, prompting the closure and emergency response. Railroad bridge collapse closes road indefinitley in Fayette County A section of Ballard Road in Piperton, TN, is closed indefinitely due to an…...
Starbucks' summer menu arrives this week: See what's new and returning for the season
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (227+ words) WASHINGTON " Starbucks' summer menu'arrives this week, providing tropical and horchata-inspired drinks for the season.' The Tropical Butterfly Refresher can be customized with lemonade or coconut milk as well as preferred caffeine levels and B vitamins, the coffeehouse chain said.' Horchata-inspired…...
m RNA technology powers a better flu shot and what's behind those restless legs
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (214+ words) The same m RNA technology behind COVID-19 vaccines may soon supercharge your annual flu shot. A major clinical trial'finds an experimental m RNA flu vaccine cuts confirmed flu illness by about 27 percent compared to standard-dose shots " and the protection holds…...
7-Eleven offering 50 cents off per gallon two days each month through July
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (290+ words) WASHINGTON " With the national average for a gallon of gas up to $4. 52, and some states being higher than that, people are looking for any way they can to get some relief at the pump. 7-Eleven is giving its customers extra…...
Hantavirus outbreak 'under control,' RFK Jr. says after cruise passengers return to the US
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (391+ words) WASHINGTON " The hantavirus outbreak is "under control," Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday, just hours after U. S. citizens aboard the cruise ship at the center of it all returned stateside." "We have this under control, and we're not worried about…...
Where is Nancy Guthrie? It's been 100 days since kidnapping of 'TODAY' host Savannah Guthrie's mom
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (460+ words) PHOENIX " The disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie remains a mystery, 100 days since she was last seen. Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, was last seen on Jan. 31 returning to her Catalina Foothills home in Arizona after dinner…...
President Trump open to temporary federal gas tax suspension as prices soar
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (582+ words) WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump said Monday he wants to suspend the federal gas tax amid soaring prices at the pump." Trump told CBS News in a phone interview"he would like to pause the federal 18. 4 cents a gallon tax on…...
Girl hit by car during shooting at post-prom party in Michigan identified by her family
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (327+ words) FRUITPORT, Mich. " A girl who was hit by a car while running from a shooting at a post-prom party in Michigan has been identified by her mother. Tamara Williams told 13 ON YOUR SIDE'Monday that her daughter, Jordyn Williams, was injured…...