CDC reports uptick in child abuse-related hospitalizations amid pandemic

Mounting stress, job losses, school closures, isolation and other factors have all compounded to raise the risk of child abuse and neglect amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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An Indian soldier's remains have been found nearly four decades after he went missing after an avalanche that hit the world's highest battlefield.
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Facing international condemnation, the Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas, later walked back the remarks he had made at a news conference in Berlin.
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British military trainers are teaching essential battlefield skills to recruits heading into the fight back home.
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Local authorities in Scotland have come in for criticism after they appointed a man to the role of period dignity officer, responsible for coordinating the region's response to a new law that makes menstrual products free to access in the country.
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Liz Cheney Wyoming primary loss to Trump supporter Harriet Hageman shouldn't lead to 2024 presidential run. Democrats and independents need to look at her record.
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A series of blasts suggest Crimea is now at the heart of what appears to be an audacious Ukrainian effort to target Russian supply lines and morale.
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A New York fire captain retired after he was accused of pressuring a Black firefighter to attend a party that mocked Juneteenth with racist imagery, the city's mayor announced Tuesday.
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A 77-year-old man visiting Milwaukee with his wife was killed Monday when the drawbridge he was walking across began to open, causing him to plunge to his death.
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An officer who “allowed juveniles to participate in a fight game” inside a Georgia youth detention center has been fired and charged with murder after one of the children died, authorities said.
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Mark Ciavarella and Michael Conahan shut down a county-run juvenile detention center and accepted $2.8 million in illegal payments from the builder and co-owner of two for-profit lockups.
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Since the outset of the global monkeypox outbreak in May, public health and infectious disease experts have told the public that the virus is largely
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director said the agency must make drastic changes following its failures during the Covid pandemic.
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After Covid disparities sent people across borders in search of vaccines, the European Union tried to create a level playing field. But it’s still far from complete.
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The body of a "hero" British father who leapt from a boat to save his son has been discovered in a popular tourist lake in Italy, more than three weeks after he went missing.
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A four-year chill in relations has thawed in recent months, and the two nations, once close regional allies, will now exchange ambassadors again.
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has sparked anger after accusing Israel of committing "50 Holocausts" - with Germany's leader saying he's "disgusted" by the remark.
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Wildfires have torched a record amount of EU land this year, according to European Commission data, as one of its senior fire researchers warns that climate change is spreading the danger to more countries.
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A company owned by rapper Rick Ross' family has been fined for labor violations at five of its Wingstop locations in Mississippi, the U.S.
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More human remains have been found at Lake Mead, officials said Tuesday, another grim discovery as the country’s largest reservoir drops to historic lows.
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A Capuchin monkey is believed to be behind a 911 call that saw deputies with the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office dispatched to a California zoo.
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Airbnb says it will use new methods to spot and block people who try to use the short-term rental service to throw a party.
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A top military commander cited the placement of missiles 15 miles from Ukraine’s northern border. The warning came as Russia’s operations in the south were undermined by Tuesday’s blasts in Crimea, which a Ukrainian official said were the work of an elite military unit.
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Rudy Giuliani is expected to testify before a grand jury in Atlanta on Wednesday in the criminal investigation into possible 2020 election interference.
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Chinese troops will travel to Russia to take part in joint military exercises led by the host and including India, Belarus and other countries, Beijing said Wednesday.
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Fresh off her congressional primary loss, Rep.
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Former Australia prime minister Scott Morrison has resisted calls to resign following a scandal after he secretly appointed himself to five ministerial roles.
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A look at the latest results from last night’s primaries, and their larger meaning for the Republican Party.
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The test came as South Korea was gearing up for joint military drills with the United States and offered economic assistance to the North.
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced disgust on Wednesday at remarks by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that Scholz said diminished the Holocaust.
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The president’s push to bring the energy sector under state control has put up roadblocks to renewable energy and left Mexico’s climate goals behind.
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If he follows through with plans to use attorney-client privilege over Trump, Giuliani may be setting himself up for failure in Georgia.
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Factories in China’s southwest have shut down after reservoirs used to generate hydropower ran low in a worsening drought.
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Most apps devoted to reproductive health have done little to prepare for what to do if law enforcement comes looking for user information, a new survey has
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Emma Raducanu said she's "grateful to have shared the court" with "inspirational" Serena Williams as she thrashed the tennis legend in their first-ever meeting.
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Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, said early on Wednesday that he was joking when he tweeted that he was going to buy Manchester United.
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Hopes of finding a Florida doctor alive almost a week after he set sail on the Gulf of Mexico were diminishing Tuesday.
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A pilot who fell to his death from a twin-engine plane in North Carolina last month appeared "visibly upset" after a mid-flight emergency, federal officials said Tuesday.
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North Korea fired two cruise missiles towards the sea off its west coast on Wednesday.
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