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The Boar’s Head deli meat plant at the heart of last year’s deadly food poisoning outbreak is set to reopen in the coming months, company officials said. But recent inspections at Boar’s Head sites in three states documented sanitation problems similar to those that led to the listeria contamination that killed 10 people and sickened dozens.The Jarratt, Virginia, plant was shut down in September when U.S. Agriculture Department officials suspended operations and withdrew the federal marks of inspection required to operate, saying the company “failed to maintain sanitary conditions.” Boar’s Head permanently stopped making liverwurst and recalled more than 7…

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Hundreds of firefighters battled fresh wildfires in Portugal and Spain on Saturday, civil protection authorities said, following a summer of devastating blazes in the region. The biggest fire raged in Seia, central Portugal, where 600 firefighters were deployed to tackle the flames, fanned by strong winds, and several roads had to be closed, the civil protection agency said. The priority was “to protect homes”, the Lusa news agency quoted a civil protection spokesperson as saying. Police said had they arrested a person suspected of starting the fire. In Spain, authorities confined the small village of Castromil in the northwest as…

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Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons The second Trump administration has moved quickly to overhaul America’s immigration system, issuing a whirlwind of executive orders and agency actions impacting almost every aspect of border security, enforcement, humanitarian relief, and legal immigration. From day one, the White House declared a national emergency on the southern border, paving the way for an ambitious agenda based on militarization, hard-line enforcement, and dismantling existing immigration programs. Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons By far the most conspicuous shift has been the use of military assets along the border. Active-duty personnel and…

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Michael Cohen College Football and College Basketball Writer By the time freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood took the field for Michigan’s opening drive at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, where 84,107 sozzled and snarling fans were waiting to noisily greet him, the Wolverines were already behind on the scoreboard.Underwood’s counterpart, Sooners’ starter John Mateer, a splashy addition from Washington State via the transfer portal, had begun the game in charge of a beautiful 12-play, 75-yard scoring drive in which his cannon-like right arm stole the show. He zinged a pass up the seam to tight end Jaren Kanak that gained 31 yards on…

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A TOP health official in Florida on Wednesday vowed to end all vaccine mandates in the state, including school requirements, likening the measure to prevent childhood diseases to “slavery”.The announcement thrust the conservative-leaning state into the heart of an intensifying national fight, as vaccine-skeptic federal Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pushes to steer the country away from the life-saving practice.On the opposite coast, the Democratic-led states of California, Washington and Oregon said they were creating a new body to issue their own immunisation guidelines, arguing it was needed to counter “politicisation” at the federal level – underscoring just how…

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Image: Zara’s upcoming sale Are you a fashion enthusiast? Want to know about all the upcoming Zara sale dates? We can understand why everyone who loves fashion waits for Zara’s sale, as these sales offer exciting discounts and some crazy offers. So here we have a complete list of Zara’s upcoming sales in 2025 with dates. Starting from the Zara summer sale to the winter sale, we’ve got every detail! We also have some tricks that you can use to save extra money in the next Zara sale. Next Zara Sale Zara Independence Sale (starting from 10th to 15th August)…

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[SINGAPORE] Intensifying protests in Indonesia and the latest leadership upheaval in Thailand are ratcheting up political risk in the two largest emerging markets in South-east Asia.Indonesia’s equity benchmark slid 1.5 per cent on Friday (Aug 29), the biggest decline in the world among national gauges tracked by Bloomberg, while its central bank signalled it was stabilising the rupiah. Thailand’s 1.1 per cent equity market retreat on the same day also placed it among the most notable laggards, while the baht slipped. President Prabowo Subianto cancelled a trip to China following the deadly unrest over rising living costs and inequality, as demonstrators…

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It’s September, and that usually means it’s iPhone season. Like clockwork, Apple once again appears set to show off new smartphones with its latest showcase next week. The upcoming event has been dubbed “Awe dropping,” so we’re hoping for a few announcements that’ll warrant the tagline. The showcase begins on September 9 at 1PM ET/10AM PT.If you want to tune in to hear what Tim Cook and crew have to say about the presumed iPhone 17, you can stream the show on Apple’s website or YouTube channel. We’ve also got the livestream embedded below so you can follow along with…

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