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NO RAW FLOUR
The CDC is once again warning people to avoid consuming raw flour, as the agency investigates a multistate Salmonella outbreak. According to news reports, at least 12 people have reported illness across 11 states, and three of them had to be hospitalized. The agency warned that any unbaked flour can have germs in it, such as Salmonella. It also said you should not eat raw dough or batter, urging Americans to cook their food thoroughly.
DUOLINGO DATING
TV watchers may have seen advertisements for language learning app Duolingo's new dating show — where nobody speaks the same language.If that seems odd, that's because it was one of several April Fools pranks played by U.S. companies over the weekend. Panera Bread also pranked audiences with an ad showing people soaking in a bread bowl hot tub.
The 2003 MTV Europe Music Awards in Paris have been canceled due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
A U.S. Navy warship operating in the Middle East shot down multiple missiles near the coast of Yemen.
A 52-year-old Maryland Circuit Court judge was fatally shot Thursday night in the driveway of his own home in Hagerstown, Maryland.
An Army private who crossed the border into North Korea in July has been charged in military court with eight offenses including desertion.
Cheddar News checks in with your coast-to-coast weather forecast for Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 and the weekend.
An Army private who fled to North Korea before being returned home to the United States last month has been detained by the U.S. military, two officials said Thursday night, and is facing charges including desertion and possessing sexual images of a child.
Israel bombarded Gaza early Friday, hitting areas in the south where Palestinians had been told to seek safety, and it began evacuating a sizable Israeli town in the north near the Lebanese border, the latest sign of a potential ground invasion of Gaza that could trigger regional turmoil.
With warmer oceans serving as fuel, Atlantic hurricanes are now more than twice as likely as before to rapidly intensify from wimpy minor hurricanes to powerful and catastrophic, a study said Thursday.
The Justice Department has secured a $9 million settlement with Ameris Bank over allegations that it avoided underwriting mortgages in predominately Black and Latino communities in Jacksonville, Florida, and discouraged people there from getting home loans.
Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with airstrikes on Thursday, including in the south where Palestinians were told to take refuge, and the country's defense minister told ground troops to “be ready” to invade, though he didn’t say when.
