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Your Morning: Growing Broke: Forever chemicals in America’s heartland

👋 Welcome to the Your Morning newsletter featuring the latest news across America! It’s Dec. 8, 2024, and there’s a lot happening today. Let’s dive into it:


Growing Broke: Forever chemicals in America’s heartland

Advocates like Erin Brockovich are sounding the alarm. She says when it comes to forever chemicals, “the storm is here.”

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting: ‘Net is tightening,’ says NYC mayor

The New York Police Department released photos of a person of interest wanted for questioning in connection to the fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. (NYPD)

War monitor says Assad has fled Syria after rebels enter capital

Decommissioned Syrian Air Force planes are seen at the Abu al-Duhur military airport, east of Idlib, following the takeover of the area by Syrian opposition fighters on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)

Man who spent day with Hannah Kobayashi opens up to police: Report

Hannah Kobayashi (Kobayashi Family)

‘El Mencho’ reward rises to $15M while Colombian drug lord released

The U.S. Department of State is announcing a reward offer increase under the Narcotics Rewards Program (NRP) of up to $15 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Mexican national Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho.” Oseguera Cervantes is the co-founder and current leader of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), a violent drug cartel in Mexico responsible for trafficking fentanyl and other illicit drugs into the United States.

🌎 News Across America 🌎

🔴 Cedar Park student charged with cruelty in goat death


🔴 Illinois employee says boss illegally held her for 8 minutes

🔴 Settlement offers nearly $9M to Louisiana nursing home residents kept in warehouse during hurricane


☀️ Good NewsNation ☀️

Two dogs were rescued by their owner after falling into an icy Boulder lake. On Thursday, Longmont residents Arnie and Shayna Weil took their two dogs Sonic and Yobo to Coot Lake in Boulder, an area they frequent.

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