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Mass layoffs are underway at the nation's public health agencies

Mass layoffs are underway at the nation's public health agencies

Employees across the massive U.S.
Pettersson out with upper-body injury as Vancovuer Canucks prep for final push

Pettersson out with upper-body injury as Vancovuer Canucks prep for final push

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks could be without Elias Pettersson as they make a final, desperate push for a playoff spot.
Trump administration pauses some family planning grants as it investigates compliance with laws

Trump administration pauses some family planning grants as it investigates compliance with laws

The federal government has paused $27.5 million for organizations that provide family planning, contraception, cancer screenings and sexually transmitted infection services as it investigates whether they're complying with the law.
States sue Trump administration for rescinding billions in health funding

States sue Trump administration for rescinding billions in health funding

A coalition of states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cut $11 billion in federal funds that go toward COVID-19 initiatives and various public health projects across the country.
There's a new push to put whole milk back in school meals. Here's what you should know

There's a new push to put whole milk back in school meals. Here's what you should know

More than a dozen years after higher-fat milk was stripped from school meals to slow obesity in American kids and boost their health, momentum is growing to put it back.
Here's where jobs and programs are being cut at the nation's top health agencies

Here's where jobs and programs are being cut at the nation's top health agencies

Thousands of people responsible for tracking health trends and disease outbreaks, conducting and funding medical research, monitoring the safety of food and medicine, and administering health insurance programs for nearly half of the country were lai
With tears and tail wags, San Quentin inmates reunite with puppies they raised into service dogs

With tears and tail wags, San Quentin inmates reunite with puppies they raised into service dogs

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Hugs, tears, barking and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two black Labradors reunited with the incarcerated men who helped raise them to be service dogs.
UN agency closes its remaining Gaza bakeries as food supplies dwindle under Israeli blockade

UN agency closes its remaining Gaza bakeries as food supplies dwindle under Israeli blockade

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The U.N. food agency is closing all of its bakeries in the Gaza Strip , officials said Tuesday, as supplies dwindle after Israel sealed off the territory from all imports nearly a month ago.
FDA tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency's leadership

FDA tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency's leadership

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration’s chief tobacco regulator was removed from his post Tuesday, part of sweeping cuts to the federal health workforce that have cleared out many of the nation’s top experts overseeing food, drugs, vacci
Measles spreads to central Texas; 5 states have active outbreaks

Measles spreads to central Texas; 5 states have active outbreaks

Texas , Oklahoma and New Mexico reported new measles cases Tuesday, with the outbreak expanding for the first time into central Texas. Already, the U.S. has more measles cases this year than in all of 2024, the U.S.
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