Health
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Supreme Court will take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children, in a Colorado case
The Supreme Court agreed Monday in a case from Colorado to decide whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy...
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Supreme Court to hear free speech dispute over counseling of transgender youth
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a dispute over a licensed counselor's ability to talk to her clients through faith and...
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Top U.S. health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees
Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid under the auspices...
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Takeaways from the AP's reporting into what people face in Myanmar after release from forced labor
A dramatic and highly publicized operation by the Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities has led to the release of more than 7,000 people from...
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They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are held in detention on the Myanmar border
Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed shoulder to shoulder,...
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No disease is deadlier in Africa than malaria. Trump's U.S. aid cuts weaken the fight against it
Malaria season begins this month in a large part of Africa. No disease is deadlier on the continent, especially for children. But the Trump...
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Flu kills 2 Maryland elementary pupils
A pair of Prince George's County Public Schools students attending separate institutions died recently from the flu, PGCPS Superintendent Millard...
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Activists open abortion center in front of Polish parliament on Women's Day
Polish abortion rights activists opened a center across from the parliament building in Warsaw on Saturday where women can go to have abortions...
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Meet Amy Gleason, DOGE administrator who may be wielding extraordinary power
When her daughter was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease in 2010, Amy Gleason attacked the challenge.
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Pope Francis rests in hospital as Vatican and Holy Year marches on without him
Pope Francis continued his recovery from double pneumonia on Saturday as the Vatican machinery and Holy Year celebrations marched on without him,...
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What to know about Social Security office closures driven by Musk's DOGE
Across-the-board cuts at the Social Security Administration are prompting questions about how the benefits of millions of recipients may be affected.
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Measles is popping up in the U.S. Here's how to avoid one of the world's most contagious viruses
Measles is not often seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in...