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November 15, 2024
The extensive proposals demonstrate the extent to which conservative activists view a potential Trump presidency as a chance to limit access to abortion across the country. | Photo by Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump has not been convinced by anti-abortion organizations to promise signing a nationwide ban if he is re-elected as the
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The company responsible for a worldwide recall of sleep apnea machines announced on Monday that it will discontinue sales of the devices in the United States. This decision comes as part of a proposed agreement with regulators, which could result in a financial loss of nearly $400 million for the manufacturer. Philips has issued a
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin returned to work at the Pentagon on Monday after nearly a month’s absence because of prostate cancer and met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Austin expressed his gratitude for returning to the Pentagon during this crucial moment. He stated at the beginning of the meeting, “I am
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King Charles III and the Princess of Wales have both been discharged from a private hospital in London after undergoing separate medical procedures, causing a stir in the UK media about the health of the royal family. The 75-year-old ruler was hospitalized at the London Clinic on Friday to receive care for a benign enlarged
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The stance of the Biden administration in international discussions regarding the allocation of vaccines in future pandemics demonstrates that the president is not fully willing to disrupt the patent system. | Getty Images The Biden administration and pharmaceutical companies are engaged in a dispute regarding medication costs both in the nation’s capital and in courtrooms
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The UK government has announced a ban on the sale of disposable vapes and restrictions on the variety of flavors available, in order to combat nicotine addiction among children. The government is also sticking to its controversial proposal to prohibit today’s youth from purchasing cigarettes in the future. The plan details, to be announced on
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Missouri and Mississippi are currently making legislative moves to limit voters’ ability to voice their opinions on abortion rights, following similar tactics used in other states, such as Ohio in the previous year. The attempts by Republican legislators and anti-abortion activists are seen as an attempt to undermine the democratic processes designed to allow voters
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During a recent private meeting with senators, IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel was asked by the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee to provide his evaluation of a concerning report. The report, based on information from a whistleblower, claimed that 95% of current business claims for a tax break related to COVID-19 were fraudulent. The lawmaker
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Elisa Reyes has come to Plaza del Sol Family Health Center for doctor’s appointments for more than a decade. Though she moved away a while ago, the 33-year-old keeps returning, even if it means a two-hour roundtrip bus ride. This is due to the fact that her two kids go to the same doctor as
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s doctors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center say his prostate cancer prognosis is excellent and no further treatments will be needed after seeing him for a follow-up appointment Friday. In December, 70-year-old Austin received a diagnosis of prostate cancer and was hospitalized for two weeks due to
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