World

  • HealthThe Canadian Press

    USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products

    Poultry producers will be required to bring salmonella bacteria in certain chicken products to very low levels to help prevent food poisoning under a final rule issued Friday by U.S. agriculture officials. When the regulation takes effect in 2025, salmonella will be considered an adulterant — a contaminant that can cause foodborne illness — when it is detected above certain levels in frozen breaded and stuffed raw chicken products. That would include things like frozen chicken cordon bleu and ch

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  • US PoliticsReuters

    Trump allies drafting plans to erode Fed's independence, WSJ reports

    The group argues that Trump should be consulted on rate decisions and would have the authority to remove Jerome Powell as Fed Chair before his term ends in 2026, the report added. The Journal said it could not determine if the former president was aware of or signed off on the effort, but some people close to the discussions believe the work has received his blessing.

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  • SportsBBC

    Klopp on Slot rumours, derby defeat and diminished title hopes

    Jurgen Klopp has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League game at West Ham. Klopp said he is not involved in the process of who succeeds him as manager but he is encouraged by why he knows of reported frontrunner Arne Slot saying, "It all sounds really good."

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  • SportsBBC

    Relegation would stay with players forever - Cowley

    Colchester boss Danny Cowley warns his players they will ‘never get over it’ if the club surrender their League Two status.

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  • SportsBBC

    Antonio reveals reason behind uptick in form

    West Ham striker Michail Antonio has explained the reason for his uptick in form. The 34 year-old has scored in consecutive games against Bayer Leverkusen and Crystal Palace after only scoring four in his first 26 games this season. "In my career, I have always had little breaks due to hamstring problems, but since lockdown, we’ve not had much time off," Antonio told the Footballer's Football Podcast..

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  • SportsBBC

    What next for out-of-contract Swans?

    The clock is ticking down on the contracts of five senior Swansea City players. Paterson and Walsh, meantime, still have chances to remind Swansea’s hierarchy of their qualities – though the truth is that Williams knows both players well enough already.

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  • NewsThe Canadian Press

    AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York's special congressional election

    WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans’ majority could tighten by another vote after Tuesday’s special congressional election in Buffalo — at least, temporarily. Voters are choosing a replacement for Democrat Brian Higgins, a longtime House member who cited the “slow and frustrating” pace of Congress before resigning in February. Democrats have a long record of success in the 26th Congressional District, and their nominee is highly favored to win on Tuesday. Rather than holding a traditional primar

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