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Peel Public Health (PPH) is investigating a confirmed case of measles and warning that some people may have been exposed to the highly contagious virus.PPH says the case involves a child without a link to another case and no travel history.Officials are now in the process of contacting people who may have been exposed to the virus.

Pope Francis leaves the Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic in Rome, on Friday, nine days after undergoing abdominal surgery.Andrew Medichini/AP ROME Pope Francis was discharged Friday from the Rome hospital where he underwent abdominal surgery to repair a hernia and remove scarring from previous operations, with his surgeon saying the pontiff was "better than before" his nine-day hospitalization.

Pope Francis went to a hospital in Rome Wednesday for abdominal surgery.He's seen here in the popemobile, leaving his general audience at St. Peter's Square in The Vatican before heading to the hospital.Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images Pope Francis underwent abdominal surgery Wednesday afternoon after being admitted to A. Gemelli University Hospital in Rome, according to the Vatican.

Nicholas Gray, the founder of Gray's Papaya, a storefront hot-dog stand whose culinary eccentricity, competitive prices, clever sloganeering and apparent immutability earned the affection of New Yorkers young and old, rich and poor, died on Friday at a hospital in Manhattan.He was 86.The cause was complications of Alzheimer's disease, his daughter Natasha Gray said.

John Roland, the Emmy Award-winning anchor of the 10 p.m. newscast on Fox's flagship station and a dependable fixture on local television news in New York for 35 years, died on Sunday in North Miami Beach, Fla.He was 81.The cause was complications of a stroke, his wife, Zayda Galasso, said.While Fox 5's nightly newscast began with the ominous query, It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your children are?

On Tuesday, an autopsy report shared with The New York Times showed that the Olympic sprinter Tori Bowie, who was found dead in May, was eight months pregnant and in labor at the time of her death.She was 32 years old.The report identified complications of childbirth as the cause of death, listing eclampsia and respiratory distress as possible factors.

People with type 2 diabetes should exercise in the afternoon instead of the morning to manage their blood sugar, a new study has found.In this study, we (have) shown that adults with type 2 diabetes had the greatest improvement in glucose control when they were most active in the afternoon, co-corresponding author Dr. Jingyi Qian, from the Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders at Massachusetts' Brigham and Women's Hospital, said in a statement.

Researchers have made another breakthrough in their effort to help Alzheimer's patients, as Boston scientists on Monday reported they have found a new genetic variant that protects against Alzheimer's disease symptoms.Meanwhile, other researchers in the city recently discovered how the FDA-approved Alzheimer's drug lecanemab slows cognitive decline, and the FDA gave the green light for a drug to treat agitation symptoms that are associated with dementia.

Ivan Menezes, who as chief executive of the spirits corporation Diageo used his canny understanding of the drinking public to help the company grow into a global colossus, died on June 7 in London.He was 63.The cause was complications of emergency surgery for a stomach ulcer, a Diageo spokesman said.

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If you ask coach Angelo Gasca, Venice High's Open Division first-round football game last fall against Lake Balboa Birmingham was a championship game.On paper, they were two of the best teams in the City Section, and they played on a Thursday night in November that went to double overtime, ending in a Birmingham goal-line stand and a 28-27 victory.

Chris Roberts had not completed his call of the most iconic play in UCLA basketball history when broadcast partner Marques Johnson butted in."Yeah, baby!Yeah, baby!Yeah, baby!" Johnson blurted after Tyus Edney dribbled from one baseline to the other in 4.8 seconds to beat Missouri in the 1995 NCAA tournament with a twisting layup.

Tori Bowie, who captured gold as a sprinter in the Olympics and the world championships, died at age 32 from complications of childbirth, according to an autopsy report.Matthias Hangst/Getty Images She was once the fastest woman in the world.So when Tori Bowie was found dead last month at just 32 years old, it rocked the sport of track and field.

The second indictment of former President Donald J. Trump this time over his hoarding of sensitive government documents adds to the unusual questions raised by the spectacle of someone running for president while facing charges.The indictment and any conviction would not bar Mr. Trump from running.

Keith Haring at his Pop Shop in SoHo, 1986 Tseng Kwong Chi / Muna Tseng Dance Projects Inc./The Keith Haring Foundation In the 1980s, Keith Haring's cartoon-like images were everywhere from t-shirts and New York City streets to art galleries around the world.His figures of dancers, hearts, babies and dogs remain pop culture motifs.

There is a lot to enjoy for a new fan introduced to thoroughbred racing.There is the beauty of the animals, the thrill of watching them move and the joyful feeling of outsmarting the other horseplayers and cashing a bet.But there is a cold fact about the sport that can be hard for fans and impossible for critics to accept: Sometimes a horse gets hurt, and sometimes it is euthanized, often right on the track.

Sam Zell, the proudly foul-mouthed real estate tycoon whose daring buyout of the Tribune Co., the publisher of the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune, was riddled by mismanagement, allegations of sexual harassment and financial calamity that ultimately sent the company into bankruptcy, died May 18 at 81.
Equity Group Investments, his Chicago-based company, said he died following complications from a brief illness.

Donald Trump will appear in a federal courthouse in Miami Tuesday afternoon for an unprecedented and historic court appearance as the first former president to face federal charges in US history.Trump is expected to be taken into custody and placed under arrest by US Marshals and arraigned during a 3 p.m. ET court hearing before a magistrate judge.

The United States narrowly avoided a default when President Biden signed legislation on Saturday that allowed the Treasury Department, which was perilously close to running out of cash, permission to borrow more money to pay the nation's bills.Now, the Treasury is starting to build up its reserves and the coming borrowing binge could present complications that rattle the economy.

Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida could not have asked for a friendlier venue to highlight the sweeping six-week abortion ban he signed last month: an annual gala hosted by a deeply conservative Christian group that welcomed him with a sustained standing ovation and provided a bagpiper in full Highland regalia playing Amazing Grace.

On Wednesday, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a first-of-its kind law to ban the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok in the state.The law, which is set to go into effect in January 2024, quickly came under fire for violation of free speech laws.In a statement, Gianforte's office called the law an attempt to protect Montanans' personal and private data from being harvested by the Chinese Communist party.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein's office confirmed on Thursday that the California Democrat experienced broader health complications following her shingles diagnosis, contradicting an earlier denial from the senator herself.A Feinstein spokesperson said in a statement to CNN that those complications included Ramsay Hunt syndrome and encephalitis.

The News The track star Tori Bowie was eight months pregnant and in labor at the time of her death, according to an autopsy report shared with The New York Times.The autopsy lists respiratory distress and eclampsia as possible complications.Frentorish Bowie, or Tori for short, a sprinter who competed at the Rio Olympics and won a silver medal in the 100 meters, a bronze in the 200 meters, and a gold in the 4x100-meter relay, died suddenly at the age of 32.

I don't need an alarm.Instead, I wake to the sound of a tiny body smashing into various pieces of furniture.Snoots is a hunter, a howler and the craziest cat I've ever known.He's a dog chaser, a wall scaler, and not a moment goes by when he doesn't have something to say.We all have our routines, and our animals weave themselves into them.

A root canal forced President Biden to cancel his public events on Monday and postpone his meeting with Jens Stoltenberg, NATO's secretary general, to discuss the war in Ukraine.The White House said that Mr. Biden would not be put under general anesthesia and that the 25th Amendment, which would temporarily transfer power to Vice President Kamala Harris, would not be invoked.

Edward Stack, who as the president of the National Baseball Hall of Fame conceived the eligibility rule that continues to prevent the election of Pete Rose, the prolific hitter who had been banned from Major League Baseball for gambling, died on Sunday in Port Washington, N.Y., on Long Island.He was 88.

For a long time, if Dr. Emily Breidbart, a pediatric endocrinologist at Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone, wanted to put one of her patients on a weight-loss drug, she often chose metformin.It wasn't a perfect option.The drug is approved to treat diabetes, not obesity, and typically leads only to very modest weight loss, she says.

Former manager Walter Alston had his No. 24 jersey retired by the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 5, 1977.Alston's jersey number resides in the Dodger Stadium Ring of Honor, where Jackie Robinson, Sandy Koufax and Vin Scully are also among those recognized.Alston's No. 24 was officially retired on what was Old Timers' Day at Dodger Stadium, and the team defeated the San Diego Padres that afternoon to improve to 36-16 on the season.

MLB is celebrating the third annual Lou Gehrig Day on Friday, which coincides with the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers beginning a three-game series at Dodger Stadium.MLB, all teams and select players are going to be directly involved in raising awareness and research funds for ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), otherwise known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Stephen Strasburg continues to deal with "severe nerve damage," according to three people familiar with his condition.(John McDonnell/The Washington Post)Stephen Strasburg has not been able to perform any rehabilitation activities for more than a month, according to three people familiar with the situation, increasing doubt that the 34-year-old right-hander will ever pitch again.

Don Bateman, an engineer who invented a cockpit device that warns airplane pilots with colorful screen displays and dire audible alerts like Caution Terrain! and Pull Up! when they are in danger of crashing into mountains, buildings or water an innovation that has likely saved thousands of lives died on May 21 at his home in Bellevue, Wash.

Officials from NASA and Boeing announced during a news conference on Thursday that the Starliner spacecraft's first crewed flight to the International Space Station, scheduled for July 21, had been delayed.Two NASA astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, will have to wait months or longer for their test flight aboard the Starliner capsule.

Amina Tsoi's twin babies are healthy girls.They squabble, as siblings do, and they both have a curious appetite for cheese, like little mice, their mother says.But they are small for 1-year-olds, a legacy of their premature birth during the first weeks of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.For seven months, Ms. Tsoi had enjoyed a happy and healthy pregnancy, largely without complications.

Westend61 / Getty Images A woman from Tennessee was forced to endure a dangerous ectopic pregnancy due to the state's draconian abortion laws, resulting in her having to deliver her baby several weeks premature and requiring a hysterectomy afterward, which she did not want, in order to save her life.

A federal appeals court is hearing arguments on Wednesday in a case that could determine the availability of a medication used in a majority of abortions in the country.A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is considering whether to uphold a preliminary ruling from a federal judge in Texas, who in April declared invalid the Food and Drug Administration's 23-year-old approval of the pill, mifepristone.

One of the most anticipated events of the summer comes to town this weekend as Taylor Swift makes a three-night stop in Chicago in the middle of the U.S. leg of her Eras Tour, which spans decades of music and dedicated fandom.The shows at Soldier Field, 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive, are expected to draw crowds of over 55,000 fans - or "Swifties" - each night.

With Springfield still in the middle of a sweeping federal corruption probe that most recently saw convictions in the "ComEd Four" trial, Illinois lawmakers, under pressure to act on ethics reform, passed a measure seeking to curb abuses tied to the t red-light camera industry.Under the bill now on Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker's desk, companies that provide equipment or services for automated traffic law enforcement such as red-light cameras, automated speed enforcement, or automated railroad crossings are prohibited from making "a campaign contribution to any political committee established to promote the candidacy of a candidate or public official."

More than a year after the Ukraine invasion, it's clear: Leaving Russia was not as simple as the first announcements might have made it seem for global companies.Though companies' stories vary, a common theme is having to thread a needle between Western sanctions and outraged public opinion on one side and Russia's efforts to discourage and penalize departures on the other.

T he UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has urged parents to check that their children are up to date with their MMR vaccinations amid an increase in cases of measles.As of May 2023, the UK had recorded 49 cases of measles, compared to the 54 detected throughout the whole of 2022.Most cases were detected in London.

In the days after my mother's death, I spent a lot of time online looking for shoes to wear to her funeral.Not an obvious reaction to grief.But while I had a dress a black one with pretty red peonies that I kept rolled up in my bag when her illness began to accelerate during the summer we were in lockdown so the shops were shut, and I wasn't going to wear Birkenstocks.

In Episode 41 of The Podcast to be Named Later, Kris and Stephen are back to talk about and strange and frustrating road trip that did end a good note, plus all the complications around the rotation and what the plan might be going forward.The guys also discuss the incredible season of Orlando Arcia and the somewhat strange season of Matt Olson.

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It's police week here at the nation's Capitol, and, with law enforcement officers flowing through the halls, the Senate Judiciary Committee took up several bills meant to support the police.Amid debate about legislation Thursday to recruit officers who agree to serve in their home communities, California's senior senator spoke up.

When clinicians are asked if a patient's case they're managing has a corresponding care guideline, the answer is usually "no."As those in medicine can attest, only about 20% of patients are linked to a standard care guideline.Pair that with the fact that just shy of 20% of existing care guidelines are backed by high-quality evidence, and we arrive at a shocking conclusion: Roughly only 4% of the patient care situations a doctor must manage have guidance derived from randomized, controlled clinical trials.

multilocal, the supply-side expert, has appointed Justin Lim as the new general manager for its APAC operations, effective May 2023, with Ryan Nash also joining the team as sales director.Justin has been working in ad tech for over a decade, having started his career in London with DAZN, where he held various commercial and operational roles and launched its ad sales division across Asia Pacific before joining Unruly to do the same, before it was acquired by News Corp for US$176m (£60.7m).

For people who have managed anxiety or depression with antidepressants, pregnancy can seem like a terrifying choice between mental health and the well-being of a future child.Some providers and patients alike really come from the perspective that the use of psychiatric medication is not compatible with pregnancy, said Dr. Allison Deutch, the director of reproductive consultation-liaison psychiatry at NYU Langone Health and clinical associate professor of psychiatry at New York University Grossman School of Medicine.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.A recently emerging tick-borne illness is spreading in New York City, and a tick expert said it's something that most people should watch out for, just as much as the more well-known Lyme disease.Babesiosis, while not as common as Lyme, is still problematic, according to Maria Diuk-Wasser, professor of ecology at Columbia University, who has been studying ticks in New York City, including Staten Island.

Fred Siegel, a passionate urban historian whose rejection of the liberal establishment's response to crime, poverty and public civility transformed him from a spokesman for the Democratic presidential nominee George McGovern in 1972 to a voter for Donald J. Trump in 2020, died on Sunday at his home in Brooklyn.

Historical fiction writers live in three time zones simultaneously: The past is what they aim to interrogate imaginatively, the present is what they seek to interpret through that recreated past, and the future is what they hope to influence through a newly interpreted present.Often they are driven to embrace this challenging mode of being because specific gaps, omissions, and conflicts in historical record trouble or fascinate them and the only way they can address these aspects is through fictional invention and intervention.

The Baroness Fabienne Claire Nothomb, aka Belgian author Amélie Nothomb, isn't quite Stephen King or Joyce Carol Oates-level prolific, but she comes pretty close.Since the Francophone Belgian writer published her first novel in 1992, at the age of twenty-six, she has published about a book a year, including her new book, First Blood, which Frenchly review this week.

Joe Kapp, the rugged quarterback who spent eight seasons in the Canadian Football League before making it to the N.F.L. with the 1967 Minnesota Vikings, then took them to Super Bowl IV in January 1970, died on Monday in San Jose, Calif.He was 85.His son, J.J. Kapp, said that his father died at an assisted living facility from complications of dementia.