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Breaking Stories (US)

• CDC panel recommends delaying birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine

  ACIP recommends delaying when babies are vaccinated against hepatitis B, overturning a 30-year-old policy that contributed to a massive decline in cases.

  statnews.com
• Germany: New military service law polarizes society

  The new military service law will come into effect in January. Many think it goes too far, while others want to return to full conscription.

  DW
• Indiana House passes new Republican-drawn congressional map

  The Indiana House on Friday approved a new congressional map designed to net Republicans two seats, setting up a clash over the redistricting effort pushed by President Donald Trump in the state Senate.

  NBC News
• NASCAR exec testifies about ‘difficult’ dealings with Michael Jordan’s partner

  NASCAR president Steve O'Donnell and Joe Gibbs Racing co-owner Heather Gibbs took the stand to begin Day 5 of the trial.

  The New York Times
• Pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole confessed, said he supports Trump

  Cole spoke to the authorities for "more than four hours" after his arrest, the government told a judge during the suspect's initial court appearance.

  CNBC
• Stampeding Turtles Might Have Made Fossil Tracks in Italian Cliffs

  Researchers suggest that an earthquake spooked a mob of sea turtles gathered together in a prehistoric sea.

  The New York Times
• US Oil Rig Count Stages A Comeback After Last Week’s Losses

  The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, after last week’s sharp decline.

  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
• Appeals court says Trump can fire two independent agency heads : NPR

  The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2 to 1 that President Trump's firings of Democratic members of the Merit Systems Protection Board and the National Labor Relations Board were lawful.

  NPR
• body MRI scan and what it can tell you

  Like many emerging technologies, this one can improve our lives, make us miserable or both. Nobody knows yet which it will be.

  The Washington Post
• CDC panel makes most sweeping revision to child vaccine schedule under RFK Jr.

  The panel voted to eliminate a long-standing recommendation for every newborn to receive a hepatitis B shot, saying it’s unnecessary when the mother tests negative.

  The Washington Post