Ahjané Forbes

Ahjané Forbes is a reporter on the National Trending Team at USA TODAY. She covers breaking news, car recalls, crime, health, lottery and public policy stories. Ahjané has also written about topics such as the World's Ugliest Dog contest and its winner Wild Thang. The contest takes place at the Sonoma Marin Fair in Petaluma, California and is sponsored by Mug Root Beer, offering a cash prize pool of $10,000 for the top three winners. In addition to her work at USA TODAY, Ahjané can be found on Instagram, Threads and Twitter @forbesfineest.

Biography:  https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/animalkind/2024/06/22/worlds-ugliest-dog-contest-winner-wild-thang/74180496007/

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  • ]CDC is tracking the growth of COVID-19 LB.1 variant as it begins to trail KP.3, accounting for 17.5% of infections[

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Recent Articles

CDC Warns of Rising Covid-19 Levels in US: New KP.2 and KP.3 Variants Account for Over Half of Infections

CDC Warns of Rising Covid-19 Levels in US: New KP.2 and KP.3 Variants Account for Over Half of Infections

Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024 New Covid-19 variants KP.2 and KP.3, now responsible for over half of new infections in the US, are driving a surge in cases. The CDC advises manufacturers to produce updated vaccines targeting these strains, anticipated by mid-August to late September. With infection rates rising in at least 38 states and hospitalizations and deaths ticking up, health officials urge preventative measures like wearing masks indoors and staying home when sick.
TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods Implement Body Cameras to Combat Retail Theft: A New Approach to Safety and Training

TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods Implement Body Cameras to Combat Retail Theft: A New Approach to Safety and Training

Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024 TJ Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods are deploying body cameras for employees to combat retail theft and reduce shrink. The parent company, TJX Companies, reports that the cameras de-escalate situations and decrease theft when people are being recorded. This follows an estimated $100 billion lost to retail theft in 2022. UK grocers like Lidl and Tesco have already adopted this technology.