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LGBTQ+ women face disproportionate rates of mental health issues and barriers to care
A leading national survey finds that 22% of LGBTQ+ women respondents have attempted suicide, and 66% reported seeking ...
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Nobel Prize in physics awarded to 2 scientists for discoveries in machine learning
John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for discoveries and inventions that formed ...
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Harris is trying to reach new voters with a media blitz both traditional — and not
Harris has already appeared on 60 Minutes and the popular podcast Call Her Daddy. Next up, appearances on The View, The Late ...
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Can ghost guns be regulated as firearms? The Supreme Court will decide
The government contends that ghost guns kits count as a firearm under a 1968 law. But those challenging the rule contend “a ...
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Here's how to turn climate change anxiety into action
More than half of young adults feel anxious, angry and powerless over climate change, a recent survey found. But there are ...
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This mountain hamlet hit by Helene flooding preps for a winter without power
Most of the people who live in Poplar, N.C, are seniors. One priority is securing propane and kerosene heaters to keep them ...
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Harris proposes help for the 'sandwich generation': a Medicare benefit for home care
Harris is using ABC’s The View – a popular daytime television talk show — to unveil a new pledge squarely aimed at women who ...
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Hurricane Milton poses an 'extremely serious threat' as it barrels toward Florida
Communities in Florida are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Milton, which quickly went intensified from a tropical storm to a powerful, life-threatening hurricane much faster than predicted.
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Hurricane Milton becomes a Category 4 storm as it moves toward Florida
By early Tuesday morning, the National Hurricane Center downgraded Milton to a Category 4 storm, but officials at the agency ...
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Tunisia's President Saied wins reelection after cracking down on the opposition
Opposition parties boycotted the election, calling it a sham amid a deteriorating political climate and authoritarian drift ...
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Harris is pressed for more specifics in a wide-ranging interview with '60 Minutes'
The interview followed criticism from former President Donald Trump that Harris has been unwilling to sit for hard interviews ...
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Perspective: The Ship of Theseus
It’s a puzzling question and one that was originally illustrated by Plutarch with the Ship of Theseus—a wooden vessel that ...