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In just the last few months, food such as Boar’s Head Deli Meats, cucumbers, and even fresh basil have sent Floridians, and Americans, to the hospital. Now, federal authorities are monitoring for people sickened by baby carrots, which were sold in Florida at Publix, Target, Trader Joe’s, and Whole Foods. So far, no one in Florida has reported a case of E. coli from the carrots. Still, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, there have been 39 illnesses, 15 hospitalizations, and one death nationwide. Foodborne illnesses are rising, and food safety experts expect to see more people sickened…

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo prostate removal surgery on Sunday after he was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection, his office said.The 75-year-old leader underwent a test at Hadassah Hospital on Wednesday, where he was “diagnosed with a urinary tract infection resulting from a benign prostate enlargement,” the prime minister’s office said in a statement.”As a result, the prime minister will undergo prostate removal surgery tomorrow,” it said.In March, Netanyahu underwent a hernia surgery, while in July last year, doctors implanted a pacemaker after a medical scare. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the fifth day of testimony…

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The late ‘Romeo & Juliet’ star died almost a decade after her breast cancer returned. Image Credit: WireImage Olivia Hussey will always be remembered for her talent and strength. The late Romeo & Juliet star — who made headlines in 2022 for suing Paramount Pictures for $500 million with her co-star Leonard Whiting — died on December 27, 2024. She was 73 years old. Since Hussey battled cancer more than once in life, fans are grieving as they speculate about the cause of her sudden death. News of Hussey’s death broke after an Instagram post was shared via her verified…

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Five months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied and demoralized by the rising risk of defeat in Kursk, a region some want to hold at all costs while others question the value of having gone in at all. Battles are so intense that some Ukrainian commanders can’t evacuate the dead. Communication lags and poorly timed tactics have cost lives, and troops have little way to counterattack, seven front-line soldiers and commanders told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity so they could discuss sensitive operations.Since being caught unaware by the lightning Ukrainian incursion, Russia has amassed…

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For many years I followed a no-new-friends ethos, one that became cemented in popular culture with the 2013 release of the track “No New Friends” by DJ Khaled, featuring Drake, Rick Ross and Lil Wayne.The logic holds that only established friendships are true and trusted, because they have endured, and since they have endured, there is no space or utility for new friends.But under even the mildest scrutiny, this reasoning crumbles. All friends were new at some point. What a no-new-friends policy truly points to is a rising risk aversion as we age that can, in the end, be socially…

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Donald Trump says ‘something strange is going on’ with drone sightingsSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailGet our free Inside Washington emailA Donald Trump-backed spending bill has failed in the House vote tonight, after billionaire Elon Musk waded in to scupper a previous bipartisan deal. Democrats tanked the bill, which leaves Congress with no clear plan to avert an imminent government shutdown that could bring chaos before Christmas.Reacting to the vote, Musk blasted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and said the bill could have…

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Chinese smartphone brand and now automaker Xiaomi has revealed its latest model as a followup to the highly popular SU7 electric sedan. Called the YU7, Xiaomi’s second model is an electric SUV, and it’s gunning to challenge its rivals in the market, such as the hot-selling Tesla Model Y and the recently launched Porsche Macan Electric. Design-wise, the Xiaomi YU7 doesn’t veer too far from its sedan sibling, the SU7, but in SUV form. It does look like the SUV version of the McLaren 750S, basically the one thing that McLaren has yet to produce – a high-riding super SUV.…

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Hussey was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008, and it returned. Learn more about the late actress’ health. Image Credit: Getty Images Olivia Hussey died years after her cancer returned. The late 73-year-old Romeo & Juliet star was 73. An announcement confirming the news was shared to Hussey’s Instagram account on December 27, 2024, and it pointed out that she “went peacefully at home” and was surrounded by her family. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Olivia Hussey Eisley, who went peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on December 27th,” the Instagram caption…

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Hennessey has come a long way from the early days of “making fast cars faster” as John Hennessey puts it. Now, it’s a bona fide automaker, a wild tuner, and even has ambitions for ultra-low-volume, high-horsepower custom builds. Related How Hennessey Is Transforming Itself Into A Serious Supercar Contender Hennessey has realized it needs to do more than just modify a Lotus to be considered a bona fide supercar manufacturer. On the OEM side of things, the Venom F5 is the brand’s bread and butter, with variants launched this year including the Venom F5-M with a manual gearbox, along with…

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