Israeli security forces inspect the site struck by a rocket fired from Lebanon, in Kiryat Shmona, northern Israel, Monday. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) |
Trump says US is talking with an Iranian leader as he extends deadline for striking power plants |
Trump on Monday said the U.S. was talking with a “respected” Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager for a deal to end the war. He also extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz or face attacks on its power plants, saying it has an additional five days. Trump’s turnaround, which held out the possibility of resolving the war now in its fourth week, served to drive down oil prices and jolt stocks. Read more.
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It’s not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns |
Doctors across the U.S. are alarmed that skepticism fueled by rising anti-science sentiment and medical mistrust is increasingly reaching beyond vaccines to other proven, routine, preventive care for babies. “I do think these families care deeply about their infants,” said Dr. Kelly Wade, a Philadelphia neonatologist. “But I hear from families that it’s hard to make decisions right now because they’re hearing conflicting information.” Read more.
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