Measles Outbreak Worsens in Washington as Governor Declares State of Emergency

Newsletter Top Stories Measles Outbreak Worsens in Washington as Governor Declares State of Emergency [Gizmodo]( January 27, 2019 [Measles Outbreak Worsens in Washington as Governor Declares State of Emergency]( [Dozens of people have been infected in a measles outbreak that is currently spreading throughout parts of the Pacific Northwest, prompting Washington Governor Jay Inslee to declare a state of emergency in all counties on Friday.]( [NEWS]( [Brazilian Mining Disaster Leaves Dozens Dead, Hundreds Missing After Waste Dam Collapses]( [Authorities said this weekend that the death toll from an industrial disaster in Brumadinho, Brazil in Minas Gerais state has climbed to at least 34, with some officials saying that the true toll could reach the hundreds, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.]( [IO9 REVIEWS]( [The Lego Movie 2 Somehow Lives Up to Its Impossible ExpectationsÂ]( [The first Lego Movie is so good there’s a chance you don’t remember just how good it was. Not only did it tell a smart, hilarious, original story with a wildly famous IP, but it was filled with heart, eventually revealing itself to be a deeper story of a boy...]( [SPACE]( [Wake Up, Oppy! NASA Sends New Commands to Mars Opportunity Rover]( [NASA’s beloved Mars rover Opportunity has been silent for months after getting swept up in an enormous dust storm on the Red Planet last summer, and NASA engineers have been pinging the rover to answer to no avail. Now, NASA says it will send new commands to the resilient explorer...]( [TELEVISION]( [Gerard Way's New Track For Umbrella Academy Is an Absolute Banger]( [If I had to be reborn as any person, I’d pick Gerard Way. Great writer? Great musician (if you’re a Millennial, anyway)? Dude is unstoppable lately. And the song he put out for the newest wave of Umbrella Academy promotion just totally rules.]( [SPONSORED]( [Get 50% Off (Almost) Any Adam & Eve Adult Toy + Free Shipping & Gift]( [While sex toys have been an integral part of human culture for thousands of years, there wasn’t always easy access or a wealth of options. That changed with Adam & Eve, who make getting every toy imaginable easy. Take 50% off (almost)* any single item plus free shipping in the...]( [EXTREME WEATHER]( [Australia Continues to Fry Under Scorching Heat Waves]( [The second heat wave in two weeks in Southern Australia continued to punish the region, with temperatures in Melbourne hitting 109.4 degrees Fahrenheit (42.8C) on Friday afternoon, and the state of Tasmania struggling to deal with “30 uncontained fires,” according to the Guardian.]( [NEWS]( [Report: Citizen Lab Targeted in Botched Sting After Researching Israeli Firm's Ties to Saudi Arabia]( [“International undercover operatives” have been hounding members of the internet watchdog Citizen Lab, whose researchers helped reveal that an Israeli cyber-intelligence firm named NSO Group may have played a role in dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder at the hands of state-employed goons, the Associated Press reported Friday.]( [YOU MAY ALSO LIKE]( [JEZEBEL]( [Michael Jackson Documentary Leaving Neverland Is 'Shocking, Sad, Disturbing, Devastating'Â]( [A four-hour documentary dedicated to detailing stories from survivors of Michael Jackson’s alleged sexual abuse premiered at Sundance on January 25. Jackson’s camp has preemptively called the doc “outrageous and pathetic.”]( [JALOPNIK]( [Man Clings to the Hood of Alleged Assaulter's Car in Mass Pike Road Rage Incident, Ends With Driver Held at...]( [In a ridiculous turn of events, 65-year-old Richard Kamrowski ended up on the hood of 37-year-old Mark Fitzgerald’s white Infiniti FX Friday during rush hour on the Mass Pike. Fitzgerald allegedly drove more than three miles with Kamrowski on the hood, reaching speeds of up to 70 miles per hour,...]( [PROMOTIONS]( [Stay Comfortable All Day With The Right Fit & Fabric From Mack Weldon (20% Off)]( [Mack Weldon’s underwear features a combo of Lenzing Modal and breathable cotton fabrics so you feel comfortable wherever you go. Choose from styles like boxers, trunks, briefs, and boxer briefs in up to 16 different designs and colors. Save 20% on your first order using code GIZMW2018. 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