Parton Fought Cancer in Private as Her Public Schedule Shrank
Representatives confirmed a brief cancer fight and little else; everything more specific filling feeds today is speculation the family never offered.
Nora Whitfield
Bureau: Chicago
Measles Count Holds at 2,777 Through Tuesday Check
CDC's counter has not moved off 2,777 since Friday while another school week fills; parents are reading data four days behind the bell.
Salmonella Tally Holds at 431 While Recall List Grows
FDA's illness count has sat at 431 since Friday while its recall hub keeps adding products; the live risk has moved from restaurant menus to pantry shelves.
Smoke Keeps Reno Indoors as Hawk Fire Containment Hits 85 Percent
Officials sell an 85 percent containment victory while the RGJ live file counts 47 homes gone and 63,000 people still displaced; residents read the ash, not the chart.
Kane County Traces School Measles Exposure to Kaneland High
The first full-school measles exposure of the year landed in a Chicago suburb while the federal counter sits four days behind; parents get their guidance from a county PDF, not the CDC.
FDA Has Not Named Grower Behind 431-Case Salmonella Outbreak
Three weeks and 431 illnesses in, the agency's own file calls the contamination source a common Sinaloa grower it has never named; shoppers get recall lists while accountability waits.