DOJ charges man for deadly stabbing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska in North Carolina

[ad_1] Charlotte stabbing raises safety questions North Carolina stabbing raises concerns over mental illness and repeat offenders 06:38 Washington — The Justice Department on Tuesday filed a federal criminal charge against the man accused of the deadly stabbing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, North Carolina, last month.  The Justice Department announced that the…

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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says the power of change lies with the people, not the courts

[ad_1] Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Tuesday that lasting change in the country depends on citizens, not the courts, as she discussed her new children’s book during an interview with “CBS Mornings.” “I don’t think whether I’m concerned matters. I think what matters is whether people are concerned,” Sotomayor said. “I am a Supreme…

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Chagas disease, or deadly “kissing bug” disease, has spread in the U.S. Here’s what to know.

[ad_1] Chagas disease, a potentially deadly condition caused by an infected triatomine insect or “kissing bug,” may be becoming endemic in the United States, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.  In the report, which was originally published last month for the September issue of the CDC’s Emerging Infectious Diseases journal, the authors…

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Kenneth R. Weinstein named CBS News ombudsman

[ad_1] Kenneth R. Weinstein, former president and CEO of Hudson Institute, will serve as CBS News ombudsman, Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, announced Monday. As ombudsman, Weinstein will review editorial questions and concerns from outside entities and employees. Weinstein served as president and CEO of the Washington, D.C.-based public policy think tank from 2011 until 2020…

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