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Measles Rises: Maryland Faces a Small but Worrying Spike

May 7, 2026

The state is watching closely after three new measles cases were found this year. The numbers are part of a larger national trend, with more than 2, 200 cases last year and about 1, 800 so far this year. Maryland’s three infections all came from people who had traveled out of state or abroad. The f

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Strokes, Climbing, and New Tech: A Chicago Story

May 7, 2026

Lucas Wittwer was only 27 when a fall at a climbing gym sent him into unconsciousness. He woke up feeling fine, but doctors later discovered he had suffered a hemorrhagic stroke caused by an aneurysm. The episode left him with no memory of the days when doctors performed a delicate embolization to s

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Surprising Twin Shootings in Deep Ellum Leave One Dead and Five Hurt

May 7, 2026

A shooting at the corner of Commerce Street and Malcolm X Boulevard knocked out three people early on Tuesday night. Police arrived before 10:30 p. m. , found the victims, and sent them to a nearby hospital. They are expected to live. Later that night, two more people were taken by private cars to

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Police Contracts Under the Lens: A New Look at NYPD and ICE Ties

May 7, 2026

The mayor’s office has begun a fresh review of the New York Police Department, focusing not only on how the force handles immigration enforcement but also on its business partners. A key target is Vigilant, a California‑based company that supplies license‑plate‑reading technology used by police acro

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Why older adults need better emergency care checks

May 7, 2026

When emergencies strike, most people think about fast treatment and getting back home. But for older adults, emergency rooms can be confusing and even risky places. Many factors decide whether an elderly person gets good care—like how long they wait, if doctors notice small problems, and whether nur

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How Brazil Spends on Mental Health Outside Hospitals

May 7, 2026

Between 2001 and 2022, the Brazilian government shifted how it paid for mental health care outside of hospitals. When a key mental health law passed in 2001, about 2% of all federal health spending went to mental health services outside hospitals. By 2017, that share had dropped to 1. 7%, even thoug

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Health scares for a figure from 9/11: what comes next?

May 7, 2026

Rudy Giuliani spent the last few days in a hospital bed instead of on a stage or in a courtroom. At 81, his doctors confirmed he had faced a serious lung infection and needed close monitoring. Now stabilized, he moves from intensive care to a regular ward but remains under supervision. His team simp

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Measles cases rise in Pennsylvania as health experts push for vaccination

May 7, 2026

Health teams in Pennsylvania are tracking a measles outbreak that started in Lebanon County, where 11 people have tested positive so far. Most of those infected hadn’t received their shots. Three people ended up in the hospital, though all have recovered now and no one is currently spreading the vir

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Religious Americans React to Trump and Pope Leo

May 7, 2026

A recent survey shows growing unease among U. S. voters over political leaders blending religion with power. The poll found that most Americans—including many who support the president—criticize his recent online posts, like an image that appeared to portray him as Jesus. Defense Secretary Pete Hegs

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How pathologists in Turkey connect online: habits, doubts, and digital change

May 7, 2026

Doctors who study tissue changes to diagnose diseases are also regular internet users, just like millions of others. A new survey takes a close look at how pathologists in Turkey use social platforms in their work and free time. Instead of focusing only on numbers, the study asks why some hesitate b