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Police to patrol Taunton High School after written threat found on bathroom wall

by Sarah Doiron / Oct 20, 2021

TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) — Police are investigating after a threat was discovered written on a bathroom wall in Taunton High School Wednesday, according to Superintendent John Cabral.

Cabral said the threat is not believed to be credible at this time.

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Reports: Health problems tied to global warming on the rise

by SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer / Oct 20, 2021

Health problems tied to climate change are all getting worse, according to two reports published Wednesday.

The annual reports commissioned by the medical journal Lancet tracked 44 global health indicators connected to climate change, including heat deaths, infectious diseases and hunger. All of them are getting grimmer, said Lancet Countdown project research director Marina Romanello, a biochemist.

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Nationwide salmonella outbreak linked to fresh onions; no illnesses reported in RI

by Sarah Doiron / Oct 20, 2021

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging everyone who's purchased fresh onions within the past few months to throw them out.

The CDC has been actively investigating a salmonella outbreak for months, and it has officially been traced back to fresh whole red, white and yellow onions distributed nationwide by ProSource Inc.

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