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Parts of Washington state parental rights law criticized as a ‘forced outing’ placed on hold

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Parts of Washington state parental rights law criticized as a ‘forced outing’ placed on hold

‘You would want to think twice about swimming’: Advisory issued for northern Lake Anna in Virginia

‘You would want to think twice about swimming’: Advisory issued for northern Lake Anna in Virginia

Obesity drug used in Mounjaro and Zepbound may help treat dangerous sleep apnea

Obesity drug used in Mounjaro and Zepbound may help treat dangerous sleep apnea

FDA OKs first menthol e-cigarettes, citing potential to help adult smokers

FDA OKs first menthol e-cigarettes, citing potential to help adult smokers

Federal appeals court says some employers can exclude HIV prep from insurance coverage

Federal appeals court says some employers can exclude HIV prep from insurance coverage

How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart.

How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart.

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Virginia first lady speaks out on the dangers of fentanyl

Virginia first lady speaks out on the dangers of fentanyl

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. Here’s the state of abortion rights now in the US

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. Here’s the state of abortion rights now in the US

Md. Office of Health Care Quality looking for new leader amid lawsuit over alleged nursing home neglect

Md. Office of Health Care Quality looking for new leader amid lawsuit over alleged nursing home neglect

Older members of DC’s LGBTQ+ community celebrate ‘silver pride’

Older members of DC’s LGBTQ+ community celebrate ‘silver pride’

WHO and Eli Lilly caution patients against falling for fake versions of popular weight-loss drugs

WHO and Eli Lilly caution patients against falling for fake versions of popular weight-loss drugs

Darfur sees an increase in much needed food aid, but it’s still not enough to avert famine, UN says

Darfur sees an increase in much needed food aid, but it’s still not enough to avert famine, UN says

Change Healthcare to start notifying customers who had data exposed in cyberattack

Change Healthcare to start notifying customers who had data exposed in cyberattack

Macron and African leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities

Macron and African leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities

DC biotech company tackling jet lag and sea sickness turns down ‘opportunistic’ takeover offers

DC biotech company tackling jet lag and sea sickness turns down ‘opportunistic’ takeover offers

The European Union’s top court rules that disinfectants can’t be advertised as ‘skin friendly’

The European Union’s top court rules that disinfectants can’t be advertised as ‘skin friendly’

DC psychiatrist weighs in on proposed social media warning labels for kids

DC psychiatrist weighs in on proposed social media warning labels for kids

‘Juneteenth is a special day’: DC celebrates the holiday with a block party

‘Juneteenth is a special day’: DC celebrates the holiday with a block party

Colombian family’s genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer’s

Colombian family’s genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer’s

The fight for abortion rights gets an unlikely messenger in swing state Pennsylvania: Sen. Bob Casey

The fight for abortion rights gets an unlikely messenger in swing state Pennsylvania: Sen. Bob Casey

Mom of transgender girl athlete says Florida’s investigation has destroyed her daughter’s life

Mom of transgender girl athlete says Florida’s investigation has destroyed her daughter’s life

Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on store shelves for weeks after recall, FDA says

Dollar Tree left lead-tainted applesauce pouches on store shelves for weeks after recall, FDA says

See what I’m saying? The ‘lost art of eye contact’ in digital age

See what I’m saying? The ‘lost art of eye contact’ in digital age

Russian authorities arrest 3 people after dozens are hospitalized with botulism symptoms

Russian authorities arrest 3 people after dozens are hospitalized with botulism symptoms

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