Former teachers and current parents told reporters that the vaccine scandal fit into a pattern of behavior by the husband and wife school founders that they described as straight out of a ‘cult.’
Carol Semple
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Sen. Collins proposes bill to prevent maternal deaths in developing world
The proposal would establish a maternal and child survival coordinator in the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Anxiety, not vaccines, drove bad reactions in 5 states, CDC concludes
Basically, some people get so freaked out by injections that their psychological stress spurs a physical reaction, but none got seriously ill.
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As ransomware hits U.S. agencies and companies, crooks stay out of reach
An explainer: A new report by a public-private task force offers a comprehensive plan for assaulting ransomware.
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Second UMaine student charged with voter fraud
The day after the election, the student reported that she had voted twice but it was too late to pull back her ballot, an assistant attorney general says.
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A gaunt Alexei Navalny makes first court appearance in weeks amid crackdown on his allies
The network of offices in dozens of regions that were opened when the opposition leader was campaigning to run in the 2018 presidential election are being closed down as the government petitions to outlaw its political opponents as extremist groups.
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FEMA’s tasks pit COVID-19 vaccinations against hurricane preparations
With about 5 weeks to prepare for hurricane season, the federal emergency response agency is currently responding to 118 major disasters across the country, 59 stemming from COVID-19.
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Three indicted on federal hate crime charges in death of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia
The case is the most significant civil rights prosecution undertaken to date by the Biden administration Justice Department and comes as federal officials have moved quickly to open sweeping investigations into troubled police departments.
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Judge denies public release of body cam video in shooting by North Carolina deputies
However, the judge said videos from multiple body cameras and one dashboard camera must be shown to the family of Andrew Brown Jr., who was killed by police, within 10 days.
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Sens. Collins, King join vote to reinstate methane rules loosened by Trump
The legislation now goes to the Democratic-controlled House, where it is expected to win approval.