Victims Speak Up At Nassar Sentencing Court
In a Michigan courtroom Larry Nassar listened as numerous victims testified at his sentencing. The former MSU and USA Gymnastics doctor pleaded guilty to seven counts of criminal sexual conduct and faces further penalties. Notable gymnasts and victims described years of abuse under the guise of therapy, while Judge Aquilina urged the court to acknowledge their trauma and the harm caused.
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Supreme Court lets NC delay redraw of election maps
The Supreme Court ruled North Carolina need not immediately redraw congressional districts, keeping 2016 boundaries for the 2018 elections. GOP leaders sought stay on a lower court ruling that found the map unconstitutional for partisan gerrymandering, while Wisconsin and Maryland cases on the same issue loom unresolved.
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Turpin Parents Charged Over Captivity of 13 Siblings
Riverside County prosecutors charged David and Louise Turpin with multiple felonies including mistreatment and false imprisonment for allegedly holding 13 children captive in Perris California. A 17 year old escapee led to police, revealing years of abuse and starvation. some children were chained to beds and restrained, while the parents hoarded food for themselves.
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CancerSEEK blood test screens eight cancers early
A non invasive blood test called CancerSEEK can detect early signs of eight cancer types including ovarian liver stomach pancreas esophagus colon lung and breast. The study in Science notes it also helps locate cancer origin and aims to screen multiple cancers at once though not yet available to the public.
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Nicholas Papadopoulos
Johns Hopkins
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Flu may spread by breathing study says
A study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests influenza may be transmitted via exhaled breath, not just droplets or surface contact. Researchers from San Jose State University and UC Berkeley found substantial infectious virus in breath, challenging reliance on surface hygiene alone to prevent spread.
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