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MINNEAPOLIS — A major change in the medical world is helping make kidney transplants more racially equitable. Race is no longer being considered an important test to estimate kidney function. Bernadeia Johnson, a Black woman from Minneapolis, had kidney transplant surgery last month. “I’m doing so well,” she said. Living with stage five chronic kidney
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U.S.-made bombs used in Rafah airstrike, weapons experts say – CBS News Watch CBS News Several independent weapons experts told CBS News that images gathered from the blast site of Sunday’s Israeli airstrike on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, which killed dozens of Palestinians, shows clear evidence that an American-made GBU-39 warhead was used
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Alito says he will not recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases despite flag controversy – CBS News Watch CBS News In a letter to congressional Democrats, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Wednesday rejected calls to recuse himself from two Jan. 6 cases after recent reports that two flags associated with the Capitol rioters were seen
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As the jury considers its verdict, it’s worth looking back on the basics of the prosecution’s case against Trump. Trump is accused of signing off on a scheme to illegally falsify records, with the goal of covering up the $130,000 “hush money” payment made by Cohen to Daniels in 2016. The scheme was designed to
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Biden, Harris visit Philadelphia to launch Black voter outreach campaign Biden, Harris visit Philadelphia to launch Black voter outreach campaign 02:15 PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — With the 2024 race to the White House ramping up, President Biden traveled to Pennsylvania on Wednesday for another campaign event in Philadelphia. On his latest stop in the Keystone State, Mr. Biden
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Jury begins deliberations in Trump “hush money” trial – CBS News Watch CBS News A jury of 12 New Yorkers on Wednesday began deliberating the 34 criminal counts facing former President Donald Trump in his Manhattan “hush money” trial. The jurors were given strict instructions by Judge Juan Merchan to “set aside any opinions or
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Biden, Harris campaign in Philadelphia – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally in Philadelphia Wednesday as part of an initiative to shore up support among Black voters in the battleground state. Ed O’Keefe has more. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
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A temperature reading collected in Delhi, India’s capital territory, may have broken national records as the country grapples with a blistering heat wave. The reading — 52.9 degrees Celsius or 126.1 degrees Fahrenheit — was preliminary and technically an outlier compared with others taken in Delhi on the same day, officials said. But, if confirmed,
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An archaeological dig in France uncovered over two dozen dead horses and left researchers with a puzzling mystery. The excavation, located in Villedieu-sur-Indre in Central France, uncovered several buildings, pits, ditches and even a pathway from the early Middle Ages, according to a news release from the country’s National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research. The
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A person died Wednesday after falling into the spinning turbine blades of a departing passenger jet at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport, officials said. The death occurred on the apron outside the busy hub’s terminal as a KLM flight was ready to depart for Billund in Denmark. “An… incident took place at Schiphol today during which a
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