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A health care worker assessed a patient with measles symptoms in Spartanburg, S.C. in January. Strict public health measures and increased vaccination helped curb the outbreak.
The Washington Post
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South Carolina's measles outbreak is over. But more are brewing around the country
Maria Godoy
The virus infected nearly 1,000 people in the state before the state declared it over. Meanwhile, cases are spreading across many parts of the U.S., with more than 20 outbreaks currently active.
A French farmer sprays Roundup 720 glyphosate herbicide produced by U.S. agrochemical giant Monsanto in 2018 on a field of no-till corn in northwestern France. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday heard a dispute over labels on the popular Roundup pesticide, which thousands of plaintiffs blame for their cancers.
Jean-Francois Monier
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AFP via Getty Images
Supreme Court heard case on how to label risks of popular weed killer
Carrie Johnson
Members of the U.S. Secret Service counter assault team stand on the stage after a shooting incident outside the ballroom during the White House Correspondents Dinner on April 25 in Washington.
Alex Brandon
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AP
Here's a look inside security at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
Tamara Keith
First lady Melania Trump attends the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C., on April 25.
Mandel Ngan
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Melania Trump wants ABC to 'take a stand' against Jimmy Kimmel after 'hateful' joke
Mandalit del Barco
Texas Standard
US Supreme Court: Texas’ newest congressional map stands, nullifying racial gerrymandering claims
The court issued a decision Monday morning allowing Texas to use the controversial congressional maps that were drawn last summer. The order reverses a lower court ruling that could have...
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How Gov. Greg Abbott has expanded the power of the office
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Texas police can arrest people suspected of entering country illegally, federal court rules
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