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‘Ludicrous’: Red state doctor left gobsmacked as official data shows zero abortions

Despite official reports claiming zero abortions in states with strict bans, medical professionals and data scientists reveal that abortions are still occurring, raising serious concerns about the politicization of vital statistics.

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WHO launches plan for free child cancer medicines

The World Health Organization has initiated a new platform to provide cost-free cancer medicines to thousands of children in low- and middle-income countries. This program aims to improve survival rates that lag significantly behind those in high-income nations.

Healthcare Reforms

 WHO launches plan for free child cancer medicines
Democrats step up talk about using shutdown as leverage against Trump

Democrats are intensifying threats to force a government shutdown next month, aiming to halt President Trump’s and Elon Musk’s plans to freeze spending and dismantle federal agencies. With the March 14 funding deadline approaching, lawmakers see a strategic opportunity to block sweeping changes proposed by the administration.

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 Democrats step up talk about using shutdown as leverage against Trump
Trump seeks to expand his influence over arts and culture with Kennedy Center moves

President Trump has appointed himself as the chair of the Kennedy Center’s board, marking a significant shift from political dominance to cultural influence. This move signifies his administration’s intent to play a larger role in shaping the nation’s arts and entertainment landscape.

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 Trump seeks to expand his influence over arts and culture with Kennedy Center moves
Murphy looks to be guiding force for Democrats in new Trump era

Senator Chris Murphy is taking a leading role in pushing the Democratic Party toward economic populism to challenge President Trump. As a prominent voice among Democrats, Murphy aims to refocus the party’s attention on America’s working class.

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 Murphy looks to be guiding force for Democrats in new Trump era
Battenfeld: Elizabeth Warren, increasingly unhinged, irrelevant

As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Senator Elizabeth Warren faces a pivotal challenge to defend her signature achievement. Critics argue that her focus on battling President Trump has weakened her influence and effectiveness in Washington, raising questions about her role within the Democratic Party.

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 Battenfeld: Elizabeth Warren, increasingly unhinged, irrelevant
Opening statements begin in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie

As the trial of his alleged assailant begins, author Salman Rushdie prepares to face the man accused of nearly taking his life during a lecture in New York. The proceedings mark a pivotal moment following the 2022 attack that left Rushdie partially blind.

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 Opening statements begin in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
WATCH: Shapiro talks workforce development

In his recent budget address, Governor Josh Shapiro emphasized that bolstering workforce development is essential to expanding Pennsylvania’s economy and reversing the state’s unfolding demographic crisis. Addressing workforce shortages head-on, he called for urgent action to strengthen the state’s labor force.

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 WATCH: Shapiro talks workforce development
Trump pauses tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China

President Trump has temporarily halted the imposition of tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China. The pause allows federal agencies time to develop systems to process and collect tariff revenue on millions of daily shipments that previously entered the U.S. tax-free.

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Trump 2nd term live updates: US plan will not return Palestinians to Gaza, Trump says

President Donald Trump’s administration announces plans to impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, proposes controversial solutions for Palestinians in Gaza, and faces legal challenges over actions involving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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 Trump 2nd term live updates: US plan will not return Palestinians to Gaza, Trump says
Trump Vs. CFPB: Russ Vought Orders Consumer Financial Protection Bureau To Stop Work

Acting Director Russell Vought ordered Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees to cease all work, signaling a potential shutdown of the agency. The move comes amid mounting criticism from President Donald Trump and tech leaders like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg.

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 Trump Vs. CFPB: Russ Vought Orders Consumer Financial Protection Bureau To Stop Work
Trump Says Talk of Annexing Canada Is Serious

Former President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by suggesting that Canada should become the 51st state of the United States, citing a $200 billion annual loss. Canadian leaders, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, have strongly rejected the idea.

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 Trump Says Talk of Annexing Canada Is Serious
Yellowstone to Yosemite: Kevin Costner tells the ‘stranger than fiction’ story of taming the American frontier

Kevin Costner returns with “Yellowstone to Yosemite,” a series that delves into the unlikely events leading to America’s conservation movement. Retracing the 1903 expedition of Roosevelt and Muir, Costner reveals how three days in the wild changed the nation’s future.

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 Yellowstone to Yosemite: Kevin Costner tells the ‘stranger than fiction’ story of taming the American frontier
Romanian Outgoing President Resigns to Ease Mounting Tension

In a move to ease mounting tension, Romania’s outgoing president has announced his resignation. This significant development marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s political landscape.

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 Romanian Outgoing President Resigns to Ease Mounting Tension
10 things to watch in the stock market Monday including steel tariffs and an Nvidia call

President Trump’s plan to impose new steel tariffs and a series of analyst upgrades and downgrades are setting the stage for a dynamic week in the stock market. Key companies such as Nucor, Nvidia, and McDonald’s are making headlines with significant developments.

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 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday including steel tariffs and an Nvidia call
US Marine Killed in Spy Plane Crash on China’s Doorstep Identified

A 22-year-old U.S. Marine from California has been identified among four fatalities following a military-contracted aircraft crash in the southern Philippines. The crash occurred during a routine intelligence mission, underscoring the risks involved in ongoing U.S.-Philippines security operations.

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 US Marine Killed in Spy Plane Crash on China’s Doorstep Identified
What is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and why is it a Trump target?

Established after the 2008 financial crash to combat corporate wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now faces challenges from the Trump administration.

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Beyond The Depot: The Critical Expansion Of Truck Charging Infrastructure

As global carbon emissions reach critical levels, expanding electric truck charging infrastructure beyond depots is essential for a sustainable future. While Germany and California invest billions to lead the charge, the U.K. lags behind with just one public rapid charging point for electric trucks, highlighting a pressing need for government action and industry collaboration.

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 Beyond The Depot: The Critical Expansion Of Truck Charging Infrastructure
Modernizing the management of health records

Despite billions invested in digitizing health records, patients and providers remain frustrated with inefficient systems and redundant paperwork. As new initiatives emerge, can the U.S. healthcare system overcome the challenges and truly modernize?

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 Modernizing the management of health records
Ran Kivetz: Time for justice at the International Criminal Court over Israel

Recent charges by the International Criminal Court against Israeli officials have sparked controversy, with allegations of legal overreach and selective use of data. As the U.S. imposes sanctions on ICC officials, there’s a growing call to reform or dismantle the court to prevent further misuse of power.

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 Ran Kivetz: Time for justice at the International Criminal Court over Israel
Editorial: The price of eggs? Just one sore spot in a food economy that has Americans on edge

As food prices continue to soar, Americans are feeling the pinch at the grocery store and the diner. From egg surcharges to tariffs, the nation’s food economy faces unprecedented challenges.

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 Editorial: The price of eggs? Just one sore spot in a food economy that has Americans on edge
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