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Morning Headlines – August 21st, 2026

>>Health Officials Link Alfalfa Sprouts to Multistate Illness Outbreak (Undated) -- Minnesota health officials are warning consumers about alfalfa sprouts linked to a multistate outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella. At least 23 Minnesotans have become sick, including two who were hospitalized, and no deaths have been reported. The sprouts were produced by Minnesota-based Everything Sprouts...

Afternoon Headlines – August 21st, 2026

>>HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in Rochester (Rochester, MN) – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was in Rochester to announce the development of the first-ever National Autism Missing and Endangered Person Alert Initiative. The new initiative will be a partnership between HHS and the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal...

Afternoon Headlines – August 21st, 2026

>>HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in Rochester (Rochester, MN) – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was in Rochester to announce the development of the first-ever National Autism Missing and Endangered Person Alert Initiative. The new initiative will be a partnership between HHS and the U.S. Department of Justice, Federal...

Morning Headlines – August 21st, 2026

>>Health Officials Link Alfalfa Sprouts to Multistate Illness Outbreak (Undated) -- Minnesota health officials are warning consumers about alfalfa sprouts linked to a multistate outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella. At least 23 Minnesotans have become sick, including two who were hospitalized, and no deaths have been reported. The sprouts were produced by Minnesota-based Everything Sprouts...

Afternoon Headlines – August 20th, 2026

>>Minnesota Officials Warn Against Alfalfa Sprouts Linked to E. Coli, Salmonella Outbreak (St. Paul, MN) -- Minnesota health officials are warning consumers not to eat alfalfa sprouts sold under the Calco and Everything Sprouts brands. The sprouts have been linked to a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli and Salmonella. Twenty-three Minnesotans became sick...