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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

Can RFK Jr. 'Make America Healthy' While the GOP Reneges?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to make America healthy again by tackling corporate pollution and pushing for healthier diets. However, he's joining the Trump administration, which has a history of undermining public health programs and making healthy living more expensive. For instance, the GOP has cut

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Jan 15 2025HEALTH

A Court Battle Over Cancer Screenings

Imagine if your health insurance suddenly stopped covering cancer screenings. That's what could happen if a Supreme Court case, Becerra v. Braidwood Management, goes a certain way. This case is all about who should be in charge of telling insurers what to cover. There's a group called the Preventive

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Jan 14 2025BUSINESS

Wholesale Prices: A Surprising December Slowdown

You might be surprised to learn that wholesale prices didn't jump as high as expected in December. This is good news for those worried about inflation. The Producer Price Index, which tracks changes in what producers pay, only went up by 0. 2% month-to-month and 3. 3% over the year. However, expert

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Jan 14 2025SPORTS

Sam Darnold's Playoff Flop: Will It Change His Future?

You might think Sam Darnold had it all figured out this season. After a rough start with the Jets and Panthers, he seemed to find his groove with the Vikings, throwing for plenty of yards and touchdowns. But two bad games can change everything. Back-to-back poor performances in high-pressure situati

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Jan 14 2025BUSINESS

JPMorgan's COO Daniel Pinto Steps Down, Jennifer Piepszak Takes Over

Daniel Pinto, who has been with JPMorgan Chase for over four decades, will step down as Chief Operating Officer and President in June. He plans to retire by the end of 2026. This move has sparked discussions about succession planning for current CEO Jamie Dimon. Jennifer Piepszak, the co-head of the

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Jan 14 2025BUSINESS

Goodbye to Free Starbucks Bathrooms!

Starbucks has decided to end its open door policy. This means that customers will now need to buy something to use the bathroom or hang out in the cafes. The company is hoping this will improve the experience for paying customers and employees. This change comes after years of allowing everyone to u

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

Why Isn't Family Planning Working in Low-Income Countries?

You might think that with all the support and great ideas, family planning would be a breeze in poor and middle-income countries. But guess what? It's not. The World Health Organization (WHO) has figured out that something's blocking the way. They call these blocks "bottlenecks. " So, they've made a

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Jan 14 2025SPORTS

Who Will Lead the Cowboys? Coaching Search Heats Up!

The Dallas Cowboys are on the hunt for a new head coach, and it's a big deal! Mike McCarthy, who was expected to stay, is out. So, who's next? Some think Pete Carroll could be a good fit, even though working for the Cowboys might be tough. Or maybe Jerry Jones, the team's owner, might go for Ben Joh

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Jan 14 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change's Hidden Impact on Meds: What We Need to Know

Imagine if your favorite medicine suddenly became hard to find or didn't work as well. Sounds far-fetched, right? But climate change could make this a reality. We often overlook how our changing climate affects the medicines we rely on. From how they're made and distributed to how they're used, clim

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Jan 14 2025HEALTH

New Orleans Connects: Finding Misoprostol Just Got Easier

In New Orleans, the health department has launched an online tool to help patients and doctors locate pharmacies stocking misoprostol. This effort follows a state law change that classified misoprostol and mifepristone as controlled substances, complicating access for reproductive healthcare. Misopr

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