Many California farmers are concerned about the impact of President Trump’s tariffs on their operations, as the state is a major global supplier of produce and relies on exports to Canada, Mexico, and China. Retaliatory tariffs from these countries could hurt the tomato and almond industries, among others, leading to financial losses and market share decline. The California Farm Bureau warns that perishable crops like strawberries and lettuce are at immediate risk, with previous trade wars already causing significant harm to the state’s agriculture industry.
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CDC says measles cases are most likely underreported as outbreak swells in Texas
Measles Outbreak in the U.S.Measles cases in the U.S. are likely underreported amid a significant outbreak in the Southwest, as public health officials, including CDC's Dr. David Sugerman, report 747 cases this year, with two deaths among unvaccinated individuals. The outbreak, primarily affecting undervaccinated communities, has prompted the CDC to send additional personnel to Texas and raise concerns over funding limitations following cuts to Covid-related grants. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s...
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