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North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them ‘mean-spirited’

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North Carolina governor vetoes anti-DEI and transgender rights bills, calling them ‘mean-spirited’

Fears in Massachusetts that Trump’s bill could unravel the health care safety net

Fears in Massachusetts that Trump’s bill could unravel the health care safety net

Supreme Court rejects Montana’s bid to revive parental consent law for minors’ abortions

Supreme Court rejects Montana’s bid to revive parental consent law for minors’ abortions

Why newly diagnosed lung cancer patients should get this test done before starting treatment

Why newly diagnosed lung cancer patients should get this test done before starting treatment

Price hikes for Capital Bikeshare bikes starting in August

Price hikes for Capital Bikeshare bikes starting in August

House GOP struggles to win over holdouts on Trump’s tax bill in late-night session

House GOP struggles to win over holdouts on Trump’s tax bill in late-night session

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Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination

Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination

FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff

FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff

Kentucky confirms measles outbreak as US nears its highest case count in more than 30 years

Kentucky confirms measles outbreak as US nears its highest case count in more than 30 years

RSV vaccine access expanded to some people in their 50s, according to CDC website

RSV vaccine access expanded to some people in their 50s, according to CDC website

Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban

Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban

Here’s how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump’s tax bill becomes law

Here’s how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump’s tax bill becomes law

20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials

20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials

Mayors, doctor groups sue over Trump’s efforts to restrict Obamacare enrollment

Mayors, doctor groups sue over Trump’s efforts to restrict Obamacare enrollment

HHS layoffs were likely unlawful and must be halted, US judge says

HHS layoffs were likely unlawful and must be halted, US judge says

‘Crunchy teen’ wellness trend: Attempts to eat healthfully actually full of risk, says Va. provider

‘Crunchy teen’ wellness trend: Attempts to eat healthfully actually full of risk, says Va. provider

3 leaders at English hospital where a nurse was convicted of murdering babies are arrested

3 leaders at English hospital where a nurse was convicted of murdering babies are arrested

States brace for impact as Trump’s big bill nears completion in Congress

States brace for impact as Trump’s big bill nears completion in Congress

Thinking about taking a stab at IV therapy? Ask some questions first

Thinking about taking a stab at IV therapy? Ask some questions first

Supreme Court throws out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in 4 states

Supreme Court throws out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in 4 states

EPA employees put names to ‘declaration of dissent’ over agency moves under Trump

EPA employees put names to ‘declaration of dissent’ over agency moves under Trump

This Ukrainian woman beat cancer. But her fight to free her captive husband isn’t over

This Ukrainian woman beat cancer. But her fight to free her captive husband isn’t over

Severe heat wave hits southern Europe and raises wildfire risks

Severe heat wave hits southern Europe and raises wildfire risks

Rising summer heat increases risk of child deaths in hot cars

Rising summer heat increases risk of child deaths in hot cars

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