After 80 years, Minute Maid's frozen canned juices are getting put on ice
Minute Maid helped make orange juice a year-round morning staple in 1946, when it started shipping cans of frozen juice around the U.S.
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Regional health organization issues alert as measles cases surge across the Americas
The Pan American Health Organization, PAHO, on Wednesday issued a new epidemiological alert following a surge of measles cases across the Americas, with Mexico reporting the highest numbers. It also called for urgent vaccination campaigns, highlighting that 78% of recent cases involved unvaccinated people.
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Nike hit with federal employment probe into allegations of anti-White discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced an investigation Wednesday into allegations that Nike discriminated against White employees and applicants in pursuit of the company's diversity targets.
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Pizza Hut parent company plans 250 store closures in U.S. amid sales downturn
Pizza Hut parent company Yum Brands said in an earnings call Wednesday that 250 of the chain's U.S. stores will close.
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Trump calls Savannah Guthrie as the search continues for her abducted mom
President Trump called NBC "Today" host Savannah Guthrie on Wednesday to express concern as the search intensifies for her 84-year-old mother, who authorities say was forcibly taken from her Tucson home over the weekend.
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Things to do in Washington, D.C. this weekend: Feb. 6-8
From Tony Award-winning theater to world-class symphony performances, Washington's cultural calendar is packed this weekend.
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World entering new Cold War over religious liberty, former ambassador says
The efforts of authoritarian governments to control the worship practices of millions could have massive consequences for international security, a former ambassador for religious freedom told Congress on Wednesday, urging the Trump administration to take the issue seriously.
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Senate committee agrees on need for federal safety standards for automated vehicles
Robotaxi pioneers Waymo and Tesla urged Congress Wednesday to set federal safety standards for self-driving cars, addressing the complication of differing state regulations and staying ahead of global competition.
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Shocking Texas upset puts Trump in the middle of brutal Senate fight
President Trump faces mounting pressure to intervene in Texas's chaotic Republican Senate primary after a shocking special election loss has party elites worried the GOP could lose its first statewide race in three decades.
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At least 20 cases of measles confirmed at Catholic college in Florida
Health officials have confirmed a measles outbreak of at least 20 cases at Florida's Ave Maria University, 85 miles northwest of Miami.
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Trump speaks with China's Xi ahead of April trip
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke over the phone Wednesday, their first conversation since November, as the White House and Beijing prepare for Mr. Trump's expected visit to China in April.
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Washington Post lays off one-third of workforce, closes sports and books departments
The embattled Washington Post began slashing newsroom staff Wednesday, eliminating its sports department and shrinking its local and international desks amid a sharp loss of subscribers under billionaire owner Jeff Bezos.
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Savannah Guthrie says her mom is a woman of faith and a source of strength for the family
For more than a decade, loyal viewers of NBC's "Today" show have come to know Nancy Guthrie, the beloved mother of longtime host Savannah Guthrie.
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Russia trades men for ground; Ukraine answers with deadly drones
In a dusty basement somewhere along Ukraine's southeastern front, Ukrainian team leader Ihor is sitting at a table, staring intently at a laptop. On the screen, there is an aerial view of a barren treeline demarcating two desolate, snow-covered fields. A man is cautiously moving among the leafless trees, an automatic rifle slung over his shoulder.
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Russia, Ukraine and U.S. to meet for second round of trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi
U.S., Russian and Ukrainian diplomats are set to meet this week in Abu Dhabi for a second round of trilateral peace talks, hoping to hammer out a deal that will end Moscow's four-year war against Kyiv.
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Son of late dictator Gadhafi is killed in Libya
Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and one-time heir apparent of Libya's late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, was killed in the northern African country, Libyan officials said Tuesday.
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The former Prince Andrew moves to King Charles' private estate following Epstein document uproar
The former Prince Andrew has moved out of his long-time home on crown-owned land near Windsor Castle earlier than expected after the latest release of documents from the U.S. investigation of Jeffrey Epstein revived questions about his friendship with the convicted sex offender.
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Israel strikes Gaza, killing 21 including women and children, after saying Hamas violated deal
Israeli strikes pounded Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 21 Palestinians, including two infants, and further rocking a fragile ceasefire deal, hospital officials said. Israel said it was responding to a militant attack on Israeli soldiers that seriously wounded one.
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China's Xi and Russia's Putin reinforce ties in video call
Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed his country's growing economic cooperation with China in a video call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday.
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Russia and Ukraine envoys meet in Abu Dhabi for U.S.-brokered talks
Envoys from Russia and Ukraine met in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday for another round of U.S.-brokered talks on ending the almost four-year war, a Ukrainian negotiator said.
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