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  1. Did a Russian lab worker die from pneumonic plague? What we know — and don't know

    A photograph taken inside a medical laboratory shows two people, in white plastic hazmat suit with masks and goggles over their faces, with their hands reaching inside a glass case, white gloves, holding vials next to other research equipment.

    An unnerving story has emerged from southeastern Russia involving the death of 28-year-old woman from pneumonia and fears that she may have been exposed to a form of plague at the lab where she worked. But the

  2. U.S. Coast Guard identifies all 6 people aboard missing Canadian air ambulance

    Rescuers on an inflateable boat navigate a body of water as planes fly overhead.

    The U.S. Coast Guard has named all six people, including four Canadian crew members and two Bermudian passengers, aboard an Ontario-based air ambulance that went missing off the coast of Massachusetts on Saturday.

  3. Cornell protesters demand university president resign over handling of alleged frat-house gang rape

    Dozens of people gather on a university campus.

  4. New York state declares measles disaster emergency

    A sign advising people to take health precautions is seen displayed on a window.

    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a statewide disaster emergency on Monday over a measles outbreak, the first such declaration ​by a U.S. state since cases began surging in ​2025. New York has reported 108 measles ‌cases so far this year, with seven cases in New York City and 101 elsewhere in the state.

  5. Student reportedly loses hand from police grenade amid France's education protests

    Three helmed persons wearing firefighter-type uniforms are shown near a structure on fire, with orange flames shown.

    A teenager's hand was blown off as high-school protesters clashed with riot police in northern France on Monday, a local official said, on ‌the eve of a national demonstration by the pupils' union against underfunding, overcrowding and dilapidation.