The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that 75 people have been infected by the E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers. One person has died and 22 others have been hospitalized. The FDA and the CDC identified onions as the likely source of the contamination.
Presidential nominees Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will center their attention on Texas on Friday. Harris will team up with entertainer Beyoncé Knowles for a rally in Houston, while Trump will hold a news conference in Austin before sitting down with podcaster Joe Rogan.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that North Korean troops are poised to be deployed by Russia on the battlefield in Ukraine as early as this Sunday. He didn’t provide any further details, including where the North Korean soldiers might be sent, but called the deployment “an obvious escalating move by Russia.”
Topics in this episode include:
- FDA: 75 Ill From McDonald’s E. coli Outbreak
- Harris, Walz Rally Star Power in Campaign’s Closing Days
- Trump Speaks at Turning Point Rally in Las Vegas
- Voters in Georgia Explain Why They Support Harris
- Voters at Texas Rodeo Discuss Election
- Ballot Fraud Discovered in Colorado
- Postal Employee Robbed of Mailbox Keys
- Americans Want Voter ID: Poll
- Trump to Record Interview With Joe Rogan: Analysis
- Vance Rally Pushes Early Voting, Immigration Policies
- Musk Super PAC Awards 2 New Prizes After DOJ Warning
- Which Policies Do Voters Want to See on the Ballot?
- $102 Million Baltimore Bridge Collapse Settlement Reached
- Court Upholds NY’s Ban on Guns in Sensitive Places
- Blinken Now in Jordan, Pushing for Truce
- Lebanese Media: Israeli Strike Kills 3 Journalists
- Taiwan: No ‘External Force’ Can Change Our Future
- Ukraine: Russia to Deploy North Korean Troops on Sunday
- German Chancellor Backs EU–India Trade Agreement
- Australian PM Rejects China’s Racism Claims
- EU, China to Hold Talks on EV Tariff Alternatives
- DOJ, DOT Launch Inquiry on Airline Competition
- Airline Testing Tech to Stop Boarding ‘Gate Lice’
- Store Closings Hit Highest Level in Years
- Mortgage Rates Up for 4th Straight Week
- Biden Administration Approves Ioneer’s Nevada Lithium Mine
- Dodgers, Yankees Game 1 Marks Latest Matchup in Rivalry
- Korean Sisters Reunited After Nearly 40 Years Apart