• WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) – The New Mexico Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday that it had confirmed a case of New World screwworm in a beef cow. • The department said it is continuing to expand surveillance around affected locations to identify any additional cases and determine whether the pest has spread beyond the […]
  • Oct 21 (Reuters) – The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Wednesday reported 1,317 measles cases in the state, up 31 cases since its previous update on Monday, as the outbreak of the highly contagious disease continued. • Pennsylvania has confirmed measles cases in 43 counties, with Washington County added to the list of affected counties. […]
  • By Andrew Hay Oct 21 (Reuters) – New Mexico has filed a civil lawsuit to block payments from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate to the late sex offender’s lawyer and accountant, and to recover damages for survivors of his alleged sexual abuse, the state’s top law enforcement official said on Wednesday.  The suit is the first law […]
  • By Diana Novak Jones Oct 21 (Reuters) – A judge in New Mexico ordered Meta Platforms on Wednesday to pay the state $25 billion after a jury found the company had misled consumers about the privacy of their data, hitting the company with one of the largest financial penalties in US history. The ruling came in […]
  • (Greenville, NC) — President Trump’s pre-midterm election blitz, rallying supporters in the Carolinas in his latest push. In Greenville, North Carolina on Tuesday, Trump went after the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, accusing former Governor Roy Cooper of letting criminals loose on the streets. The president urged the crowd to support Republican Michael Whatley, who […]