 Republicans found common cause with a second-term Democratic governor in her push for criminal justice reforms ahead of the November elections. John Scott reporting. Federal health officials said on Friday at least two people have died now and more than two dozen hospitalized in an outbreak of listeria food poisoning. It's linked to meat that was sliced at grocery store deli counters. At least 28 people in a dozen states have gotten sick. You'll find more of these stories at townhall.com.