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AP News reports a large sauce recall linked to possible salmonella contamination. Independent Business highlights rising alpha-gal meat allergy due to tick bites, while New York Post Business covers a listeria outbreak tied to soft cheese and new guidance on early meat introduction to combat allergies. The articles reflect ongoing food safety concerns and evolving medical guidance.
The 19-year-old BYU forward AJ Dybantsa has been selected No. 1 by the Washington Wizards in this year’s NBA draft, after leading NCAA Division I in scoring as a freshman with 25.5 PPG. Kansas guard Darryn Peterson goes No. 2 to Utah, while Duke’s Cameron Boozer is picked No. 3 by Memphis. The Jazz and Wizards assemble a young, high-scoring class.
Jen Belichick has seen an arrest warrant recalled after her absence from a Brunswick County court regarding a misdemeanor speeding charge stemming from a May 21 traffic stop. A new disposition hearing is scheduled for Sept. 25 as her attorney seeks to resolve the case.
Backups for medical devices and everyday appliances are under review as outages grow longer. Portable banks power small items, while generators and whole-house systems offer larger capabilities. Costs and installation vary, with higher-end setups suited for frequent outages or medical needs.
Dr Anthony Fauci has invoked the Fifth Amendment repeatedly while testifying before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, refusing to answer questions about pandemic-era decisions, the origins of COVID-19 and alleged NIH-funded research in Wuhan. Chairman Sen. Rand Paul has said the committee will vote next week to hold Fauci in contempt and to refer the matter to prosecutors.