West Virginia’s Republican Gov. Jim Justice is running for Senate, according to a Federal Election Commission filing he made Thursday. He’s also expected to make an announcement Thursday afternoon at his Greenbrier resort. Justice’s Senate bid focuses attention on 75-year-old Sen. Joe Manchin, a moderate Democrat who has yet to …
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April, 2023
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20 April
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Police on Thursday announced murder charges against the ex-boyfriend of a 20-year-old woman who was killed in 2003, decades after her body was found abandoned on a dirt road in New York. Edward Holley, now 42, is accused of bludgeoning Megan McDonald to death on March 14, 2003, in the …
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20 April
Netflix reveals new timeline for its password
Netflix said a crackdown on password-sharing among U.S. subscribers is coming by the end of June, modestly delaying a plan that has caused consternation among many subscribers of the streaming service. In its quarterly earnings report this week, Netflix said it would launch a paid password-sharing program globally in the …
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20 April
Want a healthy gut
The gut doesn’t just play a role in keeping us physically healthy — it also has an impact on our mental health. In an interview with CBS News, Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist and author of “This is Your Brain on Food,” explained the gut-brain connection and how you can support …
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18 April
Court overturns Berkeley, California’s gas ban
A federal appeals court on Monday overturned Berkeley, California’s first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas in new construction, agreeing with restaurant owners who argued the city bypassed federal energy regulations when it approved the ordinance. The measure, which took effect in 2020 to cheers from environmentalists, was intended to reduce emissions …
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14 April
Boeing pause 737 Max production over issue with parts
Boeing said Thursday that production and delivery of a “significant number” of its 737 Max planes could be delayed because of questions about a supplier’s work on the fuselages. Boeing said the supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, used a “non-standard manufacturing process” during installation of fittings near the rear of some 737s. …
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13 April
Bob Lee murder: Suspect arrested in San Francisco killing of tech executive
A suspect was arrested Thursday in the San Francisco killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee, officials said. San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott identified the suspect as Nima Momeni, 38, and said Momeni and Lee, 43, knew each other. Momeni was booked on suspicion of murder, Scott said during a …
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12 April
Feinstein asks for temporary replacement on Judiciary Committee amid calls for resignation
Washington — Sen. Dianne Feinstein is facing pressure from within her own party to resign amid a lengthy absence due to her health. Rep. Ro Khanna of California called on the longtime California senator to step down on Wednesday as she recovers from shingles. “We need to put country ahead …
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7 April
Leaky faucets on Boeing 787s are a safety problem, FAA says
Regulators are worried that faucet leaks in Boeing 787 jets could pose a safety hazard by water seeping into the planes’ electronics during flights. The Federal Aviation Administration proposed Friday to order repetitive inspections and, if leaks are found, replacing faucet parts. The move comes after reports of water from …
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3 April
Eye drops recall: FDA finds dirty equipment at manufacturer linked to bacterial outbreak in EzriCare, Delsam Pharma products
Federal inspectors found dozens of issues at an eye drops manufacturer now linked to a fatal outbreak of drug-resistant bacteria, inspection records released by the Food and Drug Administration show, ranging from dirty equipment and clothing to missing safeguards and procedures. The FDA’s findings were detailed in citations issued to Indian …
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