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The Food and Drug Administration has tested over 300 infant formula samples for heavy metals and other toxic chemicals, and says that its results, released on Wednesday, April 29, show that the U.S.

If you’re ever feeling lost in a new city, walking into a local bookstore will help anchor you. Far more than just a place of transaction, a good bookstore can serve as a sanctuary, a community space, ...

About 422 indie bookshops opened in 2025, up 31%, defying predictions of retail consolidation For years now, we have heard that Amazon and the big chains are crushing small businesses, but independent ...

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At Tuesday press conference announcing bill to ensure safety of infant formula supply: Dr. Suzanne Legarde, Dr. Molly Markowitz, Dr. Sheyla Wagner, Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Yale New Haven Childrens' ...

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli took the pole for Sunday's Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix, just two weeks after he led qualifying and won the first race of his career in China. Antonelli's top ...

Despite one lawmaker’s assertion that it could boost funding for 90% of districts in the state, California appears to have pivoted away from an effort to fundamentally change the way it funds schools, ...

Mercedes driver George Russell wins Saturday's Sprint Race at the Shanghai International Circuit in China. Andy Wong/Pool/AP Formula 1 and its governing body FIA said the Grand Prix races in Bahrain ...

Rep. Kevin Kiley (Calif.) announced Monday that he will formally leave the Republican Party this week to become an independent. Kiley had previously announced that he will run for reelection in the ...

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen has again taken aim at F1's new technical regulations ahead of the new season, calling them "pretty complicated" and that "it's a bit late" for last-minute rule ...