A third close contact of a patient in Missouri who was hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu has reported that they also experienced symptoms, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.

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Earth's orbit will capture a bus-sized asteroid later this month, giving us a second moon for about two months.

PHILADELPHIA - It’s a small two-week sample size but the New Orleans Saints have been punishing opposing defenses to the tune of 45.5 points per game, the best ...