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Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
29 Nov. 2025
Health workers and other frontline workers in the Ebola response are being prioritized to receive the Ervebo vaccine that was effective in past Ebola outbreaks caused by a different, more common type.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Aug. 2026
To overhaul the roster, Jerry Jones and the front office prioritized bolstering the defense through both free agency and the draft.
Cook denied the allegations and filed a lawsuit challenging her dismissal.
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Kevin Breuninger,Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
27 Aug. 2026
Patty Hector, who was fired by the county in October 2023, filed the lawsuit in February 2025 with the help of the American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas.
Victor Gabriel Tourinho Camargo, a Brazilian content creator known as Uvitinho, organized several tournaments in the city of Suzano.
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Mitchell McCluskey,
CNN Money,
24 Aug. 2026
Lloyd, 74, was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma in March, according to a GoFundMe organized by his friend and Richard Lloyd Group bassist Sean Seymour.
While most judges have categorized such requests as overreaching or for an improper purpose, two out of three judges on the panel ruled that there was nothing out of line about the QueerDoc request.
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Theresa Gaffney,
STAT,
20 Aug. 2026
Should the show be renewed — though it is categorized as a limited series — Stapley notes the core question of who Lucky can be after walking away from her con artist ways would likely be explored.
The number of food recalls classified by the Food and Drug Administration through August this year is running below historical levels.
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Dian Zhang,
USA Today,
28 Aug. 2026
An autopsy identified multiple injuries, and the DuPage County Coroner’s Office ultimately determined that his death was caused by injuries resulting from child abuse and classified the death as a homicide, the news release said.
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Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Aug. 2026