Bird Flu Death in Washington State Renews Concern Over the Virus

New York Times - Nov 6, 2026

The death follows reports of infections in cattle on dozens of American farms across the country over the past month and a worrying outbreak in mink.

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Bangladesh Agrees to Raise Minimum Wage for Garment Workers After Protests

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