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Biden administration to bar medical debt from credit reports
CBS News· 6 days agoThe idea is to no longer "unjustly punish people for getting sick," Chopra said. Further, CFPB...
New animal tranquilizer seen in illegal drugs
Axios· 7 days agoThere are growing warnings about a potent animal tranquilizer that's showing up in more of the illegal drug supply. The big picture: Medetomidine has...
Florida ban on trans care for minors struck down
GBH News· 5 days agoThe federal judge has struck down a Florida law and regulations that banned puberty blockers and other treatments for children with gender dysphoria. The...
Uber and Lyft are fighting minimum wage laws. But in this state, the drivers won
MPR News· 2 hours agoIn a windowless room, Uber driver Farhan Badel took the podium in front of a committee of Minnesota state legislators in early May. As Badel leaned into the microphone and started speaking, ...
Morning news brief
NPR· 3 days agoThey want to fight back against ransomware attacks at hospitals. SCHMITZ: To talk more about this, we turn to NPR cybersecurity correspondent Jenna McLaughlin. Good morning ...
Counting women and children
NPR· 3 days agoIn this story, NPR quotes Israel claiming it killed two militants, and the Health Ministry claiming that the IDF strike killed 45 Palestinians. Counting ...
Analysis | End of internet subsidy leaves millions facing telehealth disconnect
Washington Post· 6 days agoWhen the clock struck midnight on May 31, more than 23 million low-income households were dropped from a federal internet subsidy program that for years had helped them get connected. The Affordable ...
Wait, Is Juul Banned or Not?
Slate· 5 days agoHow the Juul ban opened the door for even more unregulated, disposable vapes.
Why are girls starting puberty earlier?
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJuliana Deardorff, head of the Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health program at University of California, Berkeley, said to the Times. Stress is...
Millions from the Midwest to the Northeast prepare for a weeklong heat wave
MPR News· 4 hours agoA sweltering heat wave is bearing down on a large swath of the U.S., creating potentially dangerous conditions for millions of people in multiple states. Meteorologists say the stifling temperatures ...