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[ACTIVE] [HEALTH] [US] [BD] [GB]

Global measles resurgence and US reporting disputes

100 clusters · 745 sources · last updated

Latest: Uganda and Bangladesh launch major measles vaccination campaigns

The 2026 global measles resurgence continues to escalate, driven by declining vaccination rates and misinformation. The WHO predicts approximately 11 million infections globally this year, with the highest impact expecte

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [US]

PennDOT roadwork and highway maintenance in Pennsylvania

7 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Pennsylvania advances major road and bridge infrastructure projects

PennDOT roadwork and maintenance projects continue across Pennsylvania through late 2026. In the Philadelphia region, the $150 million Market Street Bridge reconstruction project involves a 14-month vehicular closure ex

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [US]

ExxonMobil Rose carbon-capture project approval

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: ExxonMobil receives approval for $5B Texas carbon capture project

The Texas Railroad Commission has approved a permit for ExxonMobil’s Rose carbon-capture and storage (CCS) project in East Texas. In a 2-1 vote, commissioners authorized the company to inject industrial carbon dioxide in

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [US]

Colorado forensic analyst DNA data manipulation scandal

4 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Colorado forensic analyst sentenced to 10 years for DNA evidence tampering

Yvonne “Missy” Woods, a former forensic analyst for the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to four felonies: perjury, attempting to influence a public servant

[ACTIVE] [CULTURE] [US] [CA]

Rising US and Canadian black bear human-wildlife conflicts

18 clusters · 67 sources · last updated

Latest: Canada wildlife management faces scrutiny amid rising bear encounters

Black bear encounters with human settlements and food sources have been reported across several US states and Canada, driven by environmental factors and wildlife habituation. In New Mexico, officials captured a mature b

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [US]

Oregon 2026 wildfire season

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Oregon families lose $44,000 in SNAP food benefits to summer wildfires

The 2026 wildfire season in Oregon has become the state’s most expensive on record, with approximately 2.5 million acres burned. To manage the crisis, the Oregon Legislature’s Joint Emergency Board approved nearly $123 m

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [US] [BR]

Sempra Port Arthur LNG expansion developments

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Sempra Infrastructure and Petrobras sign 20-year LNG supply deal

Sempra Infrastructure is advancing its Port Arthur LNG operations in Texas. The company reported that its existing expansion project, a collaboration with ConocoPhillips designed to ship approximately 26 million tons of

[QUIET] [INTERNATIONAL] [US] [LA]

Tropical Storm Edouard landfall and severe flooding

3 clusters · 81 sources · last updated

Latest: Tropical Storm Edouard triggers flooding and rescues in East Texas

Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border at Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, with maximum sustained winds of approximately 60 mph. The system weakened into a tropical depression as it moved inland, b

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [US]

Kentucky farmland and data center regulatory dispute

9 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Kentucky officials and Louisville weigh data center tax benefits and regulations

The dispute in Mason County, where landowners Ida Huddleston and Delsia Bare rejected multi-million dollar offers to preserve their family farmland from AI infrastructure development, has evolved into a broader legislati

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