## RFK Jr sparks alarm after backing vitamins to treat measles amid outbreak

Authored by theguardian.com

Infections kill one to three people for every 1,000 infected and can cause severe brain swelling, called encephalitis, in one in 1,000 cases.

The disease also causes general misery, including a characteristic top-down rash, fever, runny nose, and red and watery eyes.

At least 146 people have been sickened in Texas, primarily in unvaccinated communities in the South Plains region.

More than 20 people have been hospitalized, and an unvaccinated school-aged child died – the first American measles death since April 2015.

Kennedy erroneously said in a cabinet meeting that the outbreak killed two people in Texas, and then, “it’s not unusual” to have outbreaks.

The Texas outbreak alone accounts for nearly half of last year’s total relatively early in the year.

“Vitamins A, C, and D, and foods rich in vitamins B12, C, and E should be part of a balanced diet.”. »

### Democratic Rep. Al Green removed after disrupting Trump's speech

Authored by nbcnews.com

Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, was removed from the House chamber Tuesday night after he disrupted President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress.

“Members are directed to uphold and maintain decorum in the House and to cease any further disruptions,” Johnson said, an admonishment aimed at Green.

Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, disrupts President Donald Trump as he addresses a joint session of Congress. »

### Florida attorney general opens criminal investigation into Andrew Tate and brother

Authored by theguardian.com

The attorney general of Florida has opened a criminal investigation of Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan after the pair were able to fly into the state last week despite facing trial in Romania on charges of rape, sex with a minor, people trafficking and money laundering.

As they arrived in Florida last week, Uthmeier said: “Florida has zero tolerance for human trafficking and violence against women.

Last week Andrew Tate said: “We’ve no criminal record anywhere on the planet ever. »

### British parents to gain right to bereavement leave after miscarriage

Authored by theguardian.com

Parents in Britain will be granted a right to bereavement leave after suffering a miscarriage as part of Labour’s workers’ rights reforms, the Guardian can disclose.

Parents already have a right to bereavement leave in cases where they have lost a child or suffered a stillbirth after 24 weeks of gestation.

The bill already gives the right to bereavement leave to parents whose partner has died in childbirth but whose baby survives. »

### Washington BANS Britain from sharing any US military intelligence with Ukraine

Authored by dailymail.co.uk

The United States has banned Britain from sharing intelligence from Washington with Ukraine as part of its withdrawal of support for Volodymyr Zelensky.

Last night, UK military intelligence expert Phil Ingram told the Mail: 'The United States's instruction to stop allies sharing US-derived intelligence with Ukraine is what I would expect.

The United States has banned Britain from sharing intelligence from Washington with Ukraine as part of its withdrawal of support for Volodymyr Zelensky (pictured: Donald Trump). »

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