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Washington NEWS — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Saturday that he has been released from an inpatient physical therapy...
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NEWS — Four sea otters in California have died from a rare strain of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite that scientists...
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NEWS — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the removal of some drought restrictions, while keeping other measures to...
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NEWS — Everyone benefits when there is less air pollution, but it pays off more for older communities with high...
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NEWS — Investigators say the violent movements that killed a woman aboard a private jet this month were multiple times...
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NEWS — When EU lawmakers voted to ban the sale of new combustion engine cars in the bloc by 2035,...
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NEWS — Renee Martay of South Carolina has severe and permanent corneal scarring resulting in vision loss. She says it’s...
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NEWS — Nikki Lawson received the shock of her life at age 35. A couple of years ago, she noticed...
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NEWS — As the Islamic holy month of Ramadan begins, Habiba says she is “terrified” by the thought of fasting...
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Washington NEWS — Four families in Florida sued the state on Thursday over new rules prohibiting gender-affirming care for transgender...
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NEWS — Tuberculosis cases reported in the United States appear to be returning to levels seen before the Covid-19 pandemic,...
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NEWS — North Carolina is set to become the 40th state to expand Medicaid to low-income adults after the GOP-led...
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NEWS — Many of the first responders who helped fight the fire that erupted after the train derailment in East...
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NEWS — Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill Thursday to ban certain gender-affirming care for minors, joining a...
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NEWS — Bacteria from meat could be responsible for more than half a million urinary tract infections in the United...
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NEWS — The rate of children diagnosed with autism in the United States has been growing steadily since 2000, but...
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NEWS — People who are vaccinated or who take Paxlovid during a Covid-19 infection have a lower risk of developing...
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NEWS — The United States is facing a crisis of overdose deaths. In 2021, more than 106,000 Americans lost their...
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NEWS — Isabel, a 20-year-old undergraduate student, is no stranger to hard work. She graduated high school a year early...
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NEWS — The White House will disband its coronavirus response team after the Covid-19 public health emergency ends in May,...
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NEWS — After close to a century, Vanderbilt University’s neurosurgery residency program will have its first Black woman resident. Tamia...
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NEWS — When a pharmaceutical plant in Shanghai that made contrast material for radiological scans shut down last year, half...
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Madison, Wisconsin NEWS — In one of the nation’s most important political battlegrounds, the future of election laws, abortion rights...
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NEWS — In the face of senators’ criticism, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel did not agree to lower the commercial cost...
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New York NEWS — Grindr, the popular LGBTQ+ dating app, is partnering with a program distributing free at-home HIV tests...
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Editor’s Note: This story contains graphic images. NEWS — A rare strain of bacteria found in recalled eye drops has...
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NEWS — Black and Hispanic adults in the US are less likely than White adults to get statins, medications that...
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NEWS — Health advocates are urging Ohio state environmental officials to test for lead contamination in a community near the...
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NEWS — The US government on Wednesday announced a plan to overhaul the country’s organ transplant system. The US Department...
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NEWS — Injuries have been reported after a ship sitting in a dry dock was dislodged from its holding and...
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NEWS — The world is facing a looming global water crisis that threatens to “spiral out of control” as increased...
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Cibola, Arizona NEWS — Situated in the Sonoran Desert near the Arizona-California border is the tiny rural town of Cibola...
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NEWS — All hormone contraceptives, including progestagen-only “minipills,” carry a small “excess risk” of breast cancer, according to a new...
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NEWS — A former Florida lawmaker pleaded guilty Tuesday to wire fraud, money laundering and making false statements in connection...
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NEWS — Surveillance video released by a prosecutor Tuesday shows Irvo Otieno being pinned to the floor by multiple security...
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NEWS — Swabs collected from stalls and equipment at the Huanan Market in Wuhan, China, that tested positive for traces...
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NEWS — The two candidates battling for a seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court clashed Tuesday over the state’s 1849 abortion...
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NEWS — California is bracing for yet another powerful, atmospheric river storm this week, continuing the onslaught of major weather...
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NEWS — Google is opening up access to Bard, its new AI chatbot tool that directly competes with ChatGPT. Starting...
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NEWS — California state emergency officials are positioning crews across several counties to brace for more damaging floods as another...
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NEWS — Doctors across the United States who treat people with advanced prostate cancer can’t find supplies of a medicine...
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NEWS — Consider three hypothetical women in their mid-70s, all living alone in identical economic circumstances with the same array...
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NEWS — President Joe Biden on Tuesday will officially designate a new national monument in Southern Nevada at a conservation...
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NEWS — The US Drug Enforcement Administration issued an alert Monday about the widespread threat of fentanyl mixed with xylazine,...
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NEWS — President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a resolution to block a controversial Washington, DC, crime bill...
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NEWS — Clinical cases of Candida auris, an emerging fungus considered an urgent threat, nearly doubled in 2021, according to...
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NEWS — Breaking his silence on Donald Trump’s legal troubles, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday criticized the Manhattan district...
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NEWS — A Colorado dentist was arrested early Sunday morning on murder charges in the poisoning death of his wife,...
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NEWS — Still reeling from an onslaught of powerful storms and destructive floods, California is bracing for a 12th atmospheric...
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Washington NEWS — Ted Lasso and President Joe Biden are teaming up to – as the television football coach would...
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New York NEWS — In just a few months, you’ll be able to ask a virtual assistant to transcribe meeting...
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NEWS — Three children are dead and two adults were critically injured in a fire early Saturday morning in a...
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NEWS — 62, 65, 67, 70. All these ages are important when it comes to Social Security and Medicare. And...
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NEWS — The UK is set to begin sequencing the genomes of 100,000 newborn babies later this year. It will...
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NEWS — A farmers’ protest party in the Netherlands has caused a shock after winning provincial elections this week just...
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NEWS — California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Saturday that the state will cut insulin costs by 90% and that...
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NEWS — Chilling details of the chaotic and bloody aftermath of the Uvalde school massacre show how emergency medics desperately...
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Tokyo NEWS — When Kentaro Yokobori was born almost seven years ago, he was the first newborn in the Sogio...
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NEWS — New Mexico Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed into law a bill that prohibits local municipalities...
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NEWS — A rare strain of bacteria found in recalled eyedrops has been linked to dozens of infections, as well...
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NEWS — There’s a tantalizing new clue in the hunt for the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic. A new analysis...
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East Palestine train derailment site cleanup will likely take about 3 months, EPA administrator says
NEWS — Cleanup of the toxic train derailment site in the Ohio town of East Palestine will likely take about...
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NEWS — Ten people connected to the death of a 28-year-old Black man during the intake process at a Virginia...
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NEWS — Telehealth and social media are playing a significant role in driving demand for Ozempic, a prescription drug that...
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KHN — Jessica Layman estimates she has called more than 150 doctors in the past few years in her search...
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Washington NEWS — President Joe Biden falsely said on Wednesday that his new corporate minimum tax is the reason the...
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NEWS — Sanofi is cutting the list price of Lantus, its most widely prescribed insulin in the US, by 78%...
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NEWS — Effie Schnacky was wheezy and lethargic instead of being her normal, rambunctious self one February afternoon. When her...
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Bloomberg Businessweek's Max Chafkin tells "Nightcap's" Jon Sarlin that the run on Silicon Valley Bank suggests venture capitalists are not...
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NEWS — What effect does voracious use of social media — constantly consuming images of picture-perfect people posing in artfully...
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NEWS — The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is no longer mandating emergency restrictions on water use for over...
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NEWS — As the US Food and Drug Administration’s independent advisers prepare to discuss Thursday the full approval of Pfizer’s...
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NEWS — When the Supreme Court reversed federal abortion rights last June, Justice Samuel Alito’s majority opinion stressed that “It...
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NEWS — As women continue to die due to pregnancy or childbirth each year in the United States, new federal...
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NEWS — A lawsuit in a federal court in Texas may block access to mifepristone, a drug approved by the...
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Amarillo, Texas NEWS — Over the course of about four hours of arguments, a federal judge in Texas asked questions...
