#Surging RSV hits children’s hospitals across the US

#Surging RSV hits children’s hospitals across the US

Surging RSV hits children’s hospitals across the US Children’s hospitals across the country are dealing with a surge in cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), stressing health care services and millions of parents with ailing children.   RSV is a common and generally mild illness, but millions of children are being exposed later in life because…

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#Economy adds 261K jobs in October, unemployment ticks up

#Economy adds 261K jobs in October, unemployment ticks up

Economy adds 261K jobs in October, unemployment ticks up The U.S. added 261,000  jobs in October and the unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.7 percent, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. Economists expected the U.S. to add roughly 190,000 jobs last month and keep the unemployment rate steady at 3.5 percent, according…

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#Musk’s plan to charge for Twitter verification sparks credibility concerns

#Musk’s plan to charge for Twitter verification sparks credibility concerns

Musk’s plan to charge for Twitter verification sparks credibility concerns Elon Musk’s plan to charge users to be verified on Twitter has triggered concerns that the change could undermine credibility on the platform as legitimate users potentially decide to opt out from the subscription service and lose their blue checkmarks. Experts said verified users potentially losing those markers simply because they do not wish to…

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#Biden rails against Republicans while stumping in Florida

#Biden rails against Republicans while stumping in Florida

Biden rails against Republicans while stumping in Florida President Biden on Tuesday railed against Republicans and their proposed policies while stumping in Florida for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Charlie Crist and Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Val Demings. Crist is running to unseat Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), and Demings is running to unseat Sen. Marco Rubio (R)….

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#Wheat prices shoot up after Russia suspends UN grain deal

#Wheat prices shoot up after Russia suspends UN grain deal

Wheat prices shoot up after Russia suspends UN grain deal Wheat prices shot up on global commodity markets after Russia pulled out of a deal to keep grain exports moving out of Ukrainian ports, exacerbating concerns that the move by Moscow could worsen global food shortages. “Each fraction of a percentage point pushes someone somewhere…

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#GOP gives mixed messages on Paul Pelosi attack

#GOP gives mixed messages on Paul Pelosi attack

GOP gives mixed messages on Paul Pelosi attack Republicans have responded to the recent attack on Paul Pelosi, the husband of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), with a mix of messages, some of which have prompted sharp criticism from Democrats. Many in the GOP, including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) and former Vice President Mike…

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#Eight election night surprises to watch for

#Eight election night surprises to watch for

Eight election night surprises to watch for This year’s midterms have already proven to be among the most unpredictable in recent history — and there could be more surprises in store for the country when results start coming in Nov. 8. From a Republican governor looking to avoid an upset in a ruby-red state, to…

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