Two toxic air contaminants present in California’s ambient air appear to be much stronger carcinogens than previously known, state environmental health officials announced Thursday. The draft finding from the state’s …
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new video loaded: Top U.S. Commander Dismisses Reports of Civilian Deaths in Iran transcript Back transcript Top U.S. Commander Dismisses Reports of Civilian Deaths in Iran Adm. Brad Cooper on …
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Clarence Carter, the blues and soul singer famous for songs including the raunchy hit “Strokin’” featured in Eddie Murphy’s “The Nutty Professor,” has died. Fame Recording Studios in Carter’s native …
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Health
Linda McMahon again defends dismantling the Education Department : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEducation Secretary Linda McMahon fields questions Thursday from members of Congress about the dismantling of her agency, student loans and other issues. Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle …
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NY orders broad reform of public school that held Native children with disabilities in wooden boxes : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOfficials in the Salmon River Central School District in Fort Covington, New York, have acknowledged that wooden boxes were constructed and used to confine elementary school children, including Native children, …
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Life Style
Hike this stunning 9.8-mile portion of the Backbone Trail near L.A.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe 67-mile Backbone Trail through the Santa Monica Mountains is a bucket-list trip for many Southern California hikers. Often, though, it’s hard to carve out time to tackle the whole …
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Supreme Court, in 7-2 vote, upholds abortion pills sent by mail, for now
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an antiabortion challenge to federal regulations that permit sending pills through the mail once a patient has consulted a doctor online. The justices …
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The Supreme Court keeps abortion pill mifepristone available by telehealth : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAbortion-rights activists protested outside of the Supreme Court in March 2024, when the overall FDA authorization of the abortion pill mifepristone. It remained available after that case. Jose Luis Magana/AP …
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Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) on Wednesday filed a defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, the daughter of Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), for accusing him of physically abusing her. Miller …
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Supreme Court Allows Abortion Pill Access by Mail to Continue
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA federal appeals court ruling against the Food and Drug Administration would have restricted access by mail to mifepristone.