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Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Evening News Brief: NYC orders mandatory vaccines for some amid measles outbreak

NYC orders mandatory vaccines for some amid measles outbreak

New York City has declared a public health emergency over a measles outbreak and ordered mandatory vaccinations for some people who may have been exposed to the virus.

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Soldier killed in Afghanistan was a decorated firefighter in the Bronx

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EU announces new guidelines for developing AI

The European Union has announced its new guidelines for developing artificial intelligence.

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Two people are recovering in the hospital this morning after a shooting Monday night in Bed-Stuy.

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