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8 Deaths Linked To Ebola-Like Marburg Virus Reported In Rwanda
Eight people in Rwanda have died from the Ebola-like and highly contagious Marburg virus just a day after the outbreak had been declared.
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Boar’s Head Recalling Additional 7M Pounds Of Deli Meat Products After Deadly Listeria Outbreak
Deli meat maker Boar’s Head has expanded its recall of deli meats to include a massive seven million pounds of deli and poultry items in an alarming multistate outbreak of listeria infections.
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NYC: 3 Dead, Others Wounded As Reckless ‘Substance Abuse Counselor’ Driver Crashes Into Fourth Of July Crowd
Three people were killed after a drunk driver mowed down 10 people who were celebrating the Fourth of July holiday at a New York City park on Thursday, authorities said.
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U.S. Capitol Police Investigate Bag Of Cocaine Found In Hallway At USCP HQ
A small amount of white, powdery material that tested positive for cocaine in a field test was found inside a small zip lock bag that was about one inch by one inch, according to the United States Capitol Police (USCP).
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Microsoft Launches New AI Service For U.S. Spies
U.S. Intelligence agencies will soon be using a secret generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform from Microsoft that allows America’s spies to utilize AI models in order to better analyze sensitive information.
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U.S. FAA Launches Investigation Into Boeing 787 Inspections
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it has launched an inquiry into the Boeing 787 Dreamliner after the aircraft manufacturer claimed that certain workers engaged in “misconduct” by falsely claiming that certain testing had been completed.
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GM Cruise cofounder, senior exec Dan Kan quits day after CEO exit
GM’s Cruise co-founder and chief product officer has resigned a day after Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt quit.
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TSA testing facial recognition tech to tighten airport security
Picture this. A traveler approaches a security checkpoint at the airport, inserts their identification card into a slot, and faces a camera on a small screen. Without having to present their identity to the TSA agent, the screen then reads “Photo Complete,” and the person passes through.