Deadly Superbug at UCLA, Walmart Worker Raises, The Happiest State in the U.S.
Here's some of what I'm reading up on this morning:
- UCLA has notified 179 people that they may potentially be infected with a deadly superbug known as CRE that recently caused two deaths.
- Obama talks about IS and poverty during the White House's conference on terrorism.
- The grand jury system is broken, says a New York judge who's offering a solution for how to fix it.
- Walmart is increasing its worker's base wage to $9 an hour in April, and $10 an hour next February. It's considerably less than the $15 an hour workers have been demanding.
- Eddie Murphy declined to play Bill Cosby for SNL 40.
- The happiest, healthiest state in the U.S. is... Alaska? (Just don't tell the Alaska Natives who live in abject poverty!)
- New images capture two of Pluto's five moons.