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The cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico has expanded to additional states. FDA tracebacks identify Taylor Farms de Mexico as a key supplier; Taco Bell has removed affected lettuce and recalls are ongoing. Public health officials warn consumers and stress washing and cooking precautions where relevant.
Jed York, principal owner of the San Francisco 49ers, has pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges after an Ohio arrest related to prostitution and criminal tools. The NFL will review under the personal conduct policy. The case centers on a so-called online prostitution ad in East Palestine, Ohio.
The NFL has suspended San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York for six games and fined $500,000 for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. York has accepted the decision and is expected to return after the team’s Oct. 20 game; the penalty includes counting three early-season absences. The case stems from an arrest in Ohio over an alleged prostitution incident.