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News Tipoffs - Utah Editors Newsletter for Saturday January 06, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Celebrate MLK Day with Acts of Service: A Day On, Not a Day Off
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Jan. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah - We are about to celebrate MLK Day, a day in which we remember the values for which Dr. King lived, and for which he died. But it's important that we do more than just remember, or even celebrate Dr. King's legacy. We must make MLK Day one in which we deliver on Dr. King's dreams of transformative love,   more

Science Update: Cannabis Use in Pregnancy May Impair Placental Function, Suggests NIH-Funded Study
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Jan. 5 (TNSjou) -- The National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child's Health and Human Development issued the following news release on Jan. 4, 2024: * * * Cannabis associated with hypertensive disorders and other conditions linked to placental health * * * Compared to pregnant people who tested negative for cannabis use during pregnancy, pregnant people who tested positive had a 27% higher risk for disorders associated with poor fun  more

Utah U.S. Attorney: California Man Accused of Defrauding the Federal Government Over $100,000 in Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Jan. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah issued the following news release: An indictment was unsealed after a California man was arrested and is scheduled to appear in a Salt Lake City federal courthouse. The eight count indictment charges the defendant for unlawfully collecting unemployment insurance during COVID-19 from California while living and working in Utah. He also allegedly assisted others in committing the same acts for a cut of their   more