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Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency
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"In light of evolving circumstances on the ground, I am declaring a public health emergency on #monkeypox," Becerra said in a statement. "We are prepared to take our response to the next level in addressing this viru...
New Mexico governor declares state of emergency as one city’s drinking water supply is threatened by ash and debris from wildfire
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Goewerneur. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday declared a state of emergency for the northeastern New Mexico city of Las Vegas due to flooding of a wildfire burn scar that is threatening the area's drinking water supply. Die...
WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency
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While the United Nations (UN) health agency had previously debated the matter, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus explained in a media briefing on Saturday that the International Health Regulations (IHR)...
John Eastman loses emergency request to protect his phone data from DOJ investigators
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Washington A federal judge in New Mexico won't step in to protect Trump attorney John Eastman's seized cell phone from Justice Department investigators, after Eastman was searched as part of a January 6-related crimi...
LA Times demands a ‘public health emergency’ be declared for abortion: Like a ‘bioterrorism attack’
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The editorial board said the public health emergency is "being forced to carry to term an unwanted pregnancy" and the Biden administration must act "dadelik." "It doesn’t matter that the Supreme Court ruling over...
Texas sues Biden administration over guidance directed at reproductive care for emergency room patients
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Texas filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging actions taken by the Biden administration in the wake of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade reversal -- actions that Texas alleges illegally preempts the state's abortion laws...
Biden considering public health emergency declaration on abortion access
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"Keep protesting. Keep making your point. It’s critically important. We can do a lot of things to accommodate the rights of women," the president said while on a bike ride in Delaware, noting that his staff is explor...
Florida Marine veteran and pilot’s emergency landing on North Carolina highway caught on GoPro camera
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The harrowing video was caught on the pilot's GoPro camera. Plane makes an emergency landing on US Route 19 after it's engine fails. (Swain County Sheriff's Office) Op Julie 3, Florida resident Vince...
Thousands told to evacuate Sydney, as heavy rains bring ‘life threatening emergency’
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Melbourne, AustraliaThousands of residents were ordered to evacuate southwest Sydney, Australia's biggest city, on Sunday with torrential rain and damaging winds pounding the east coast and threatening floods in area...
CDC activates Emergency Operations Center for monkeypox
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Tuesday the activation of its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to respond to the US monkeypox outbreak. Get CNN Health's weekly newsletter Sign up h...
Big Oil exec: Biden’s ‘failure to plan’ now constitutes ‘significant emergency’
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WHITE HOUSE PRESSED ON BIDEN'S PLEDGE TO GO TO WAR WITH BIG OIL, AS HE NOW BLAMES THEM FOR INFLATION TIM STEWART: Now we find ourselves at the point where the Biden administration's failure to plan now constitutes a ...
Future of America’s most popular emergency contraception is complicated by misinformation
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(KHN)A brand of specialty mozzarella cheeses. A collection of natural-gas storage terminals. And America's top-selling emergency contraception. At a moment when half of US states stand poised to outlaw or sharply cu...
Singapore’s dengue ’emergency’ is a climate change omen for the world
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Singapore says it is facing a dengue "noodgeval" as it grapples with an outbreak of the seasonal disease that has come unusually early this year. The Southeast Asian city-state has already exceeded 11,000 gevalle -- ...
New York City mayor declares state of emergency over nationwide infant formula shortage
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has declared a state of emergency over the nationwide shortage of infant formula. The mayor signed the emergency executive order which will empower the city's Department of Consumer an...
Michigan governor declares state of emergency after powerful tornado rips through town, doodmaak 1 person and injuring more than 40
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A powerful tornado killed one person Friday as it ripped roofs off buildings and flipped cars in a northern Michigan town, prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency for the area. The twister also injur...
Blinken announces $215 million in new emergency food assistance for Ukraine
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Washington The US will give Ukraine an additional $ 215 million in emergency food assistance to help the country battle the humanitarian crisis brought on by Russia's invasion, Secretary of State Antony Blinken anno...