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Iran war spreads across the Middle East
Measles outbreaks in 30 states reinforce value of childhood vaccines
For a second straight year, health officials, school administrators and parents around the country worry about a previously minimized disease making a comeback. Measles was officially eliminated from the U.S.in 2000, thanks to widespread vaccine...
Deadly tornadoes and storms slam central U.S.
At least six people were killed in Michigan and Oklahoma as powerful storms produced several tornadoes that reduced homes to rubble, sent parts of roofs flying into the air, and left a trail of debris hanging from power lines. Four people, including ...
This week's word in the news: PARLIAMENTARIAN
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Mia Cooper, a parliamentarian for the district, brought her daughter to district meetings and state-level education forums as the girl grew up.
The Los Angeles Times -- 03/09/2026
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