Senate on track to pass $95 billion foreign aid package this week after months of delay
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by CNN Newsource
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Originally Published: 23 APR 24 06:00 ET Updated: 23 APR 24 11:20 ET By Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett and Manu Raju, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Senate will take up the House-passed $95 billion foreign aid package this week, as the legislation nears its final congressional action after both sides of Capitol Hill have struggled for months to send aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer implored his colleagues to pass the package Tuesday, urging senators to “not keep our friends around the world waiting for a moment longer.” “The Senate convenes in a moment ..read more
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Driver freed after spending 3 hours inside overturned tanker truck
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by CNN Newsource
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By Lauren Maiden Click here for updates on this story     BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (WDSU) — Many crews in the Baton Rouge area came together to help a driver who was stuck inside an overturned tanker truck for three hours. The Central Fire Department was sent to a report of an overturned tanker truck with power lines and power poles down Friday at 7:26 p.m. Crews arrived to find the truck overturned and the driver trapped inside the cab of the truck in Central, which is outside Baton Rouge. The Central Fire Department posted about the rescue on their Facebook page. According ..read more
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‘Glass children’ are the siblings of a person with special needs. Here’s how that experience can affect their adult years
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By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — Growing up in Chicago, Alicia Meneses Maples had two younger brothers who were born with disabilities. David was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called severe combined immunodeficiency, and Mario was eventually diagnosed with autism. Throughout her childhood, Meneses Maples’ mom would frequently stay at the hospital with David, while her dad took care of Mario when he wasn’t at work. Her parents didn’t have much time to care for Meneses Maples, who said she often felt like she was invisible. In many families, parents or guardians can be so consum ..read more
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Fertility doctors reunite with families they helped expand
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by CNN Newsource
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By Cecil Hannibal Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Families of IVF reunited with the doctors who helped them expand their families. UMMC Fertility invited former patients to the Mississippi Children’s Museum Saturday afternoon to meet their former doctors and other families who went through the IVF process. In vitro fertilization is a series of complex procedures to help families struggling with infertility. For some, it was a long and tough process but today they’re celebrating with the doctors who helped them on their journey to paren ..read more
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Firefighters called to 2-alarm fire in Essex house explosion
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by CNN Newsource
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By Tori Yorgey, Greg Ng Click here for updates on this story     ESSEX, Maryland (WBAL) — A house exploded late Saturday night in Essex, filling the neighborhood with smoke. Baltimore County officials said firefighters were called to a two-alarm house fire and explosion on Crafton Road just after 11 p.m. One man was taken to the hospital from the scene with burns and injuries that appear to be non-life-threatening, according to Baltimore County Fire Department. “We can’t confirm if he was in the home or outside of the home. We do know originally, we had no injuries and then ..read more
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Pittsburgh woman speaks out after her home was vandalized with antisemitic phrase
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by CNN Newsource
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By Ava Rash, Yazmin Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — A woman is speaking out after her house has been the target of antisemitic incidents. She says there have been four incidents just this month, with the most recent happening Sunday morning. She told Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 her fears of escalation and retaliation, which is why she chose to remain anonymous. The North Side resident woke up to find a terrible phrase graffitied in front of her home. “For blood and soil,” it read, which was an early Nazi slogan used. And the vandalism c ..read more
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King City Police arrest one person after an attempted homicide investigation
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by Karl Cooke
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KING CITY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- King City Police, along with partnering units, arrested one person connected to an attempted homicide on Monday. According to officials, King City Police Officers were dispatched to alleyway behind the 600 Block of Meyer Street at around 6:00 p.m. for reports of shots fired. When officers arrived on scene, they found evidence that confirmed a shooting did happen in the area. While looking at surveillance video in the area, officers were able to identify both the victims and suspects vehicles. Officials say the victims vehicle had five people inside of it at the ti ..read more
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Superyates sumergibles para multimillonarios: una empresa austriaca quiere construirlos
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by CNN Newsource
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En los últimos años se han puesto de moda los sótanos para multimillonarios, ampliaciones subterráneas de las casas de los ricos y famosos, donde pueden refugiarse y vivir a lo grande. Ahora, una empresa austriaca quiere trasladar estos placeres al mundo de los superyates, construyendo sumergibles privados personalizados capaces de descender 250 metros bajo la superficie del océano y permanecer sumergidos hasta cuatro semanas. El juguete de un multimillonario: ¿es un barco? ¿Es un submarino? No, es el concepto de la empresa austriaca Migaloo de un híbrido de superyat ..read more
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UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been taken in Change cyberattack
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by Associated Press
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By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack on its Change Healthcare business. The company said Monday after markets closed that it sees no signs that doctor charts or full medical histories were released after the attack. But it may take several months of analysis before UnitedHealth can identify and notify people who were affected. It has launched a website and call center to answer questions. The company also is offering free credit monitoring and identit ..read more
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These apps allow workers to get paid between paychecks. Experts say there are steep costs
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by Associated Press
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By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More people are using so-called Earned Wage Access apps to get money to pay bills and buy groceries in between paydays. The typical user earns less than $50,000 a year, according to the Government Accountability Office, and has experienced the pinch of two years of high inflation. Proponents say the service helps those living paycheck to paycheck balance their budgets. Some consumer advocates and lawmakers say the fees and “tips” make Earned Wage Access comparable to payday loans. While Congress considers a federal bill, some states are takin ..read more
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