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First patient receives combined pig kidney transplant, heart pump
Doctors in New York City performed the first-ever combined heart pump implant and pig kidney transplant on a terminally ill patient. Surgeons at NYU Langone Health carried out the first-of-its-kind operation on Lisa Pisano in two stages over the ...The Hill - Politics -
Nurse who stole more than £100k from patients jailed
He forged the signature of an elderly woman who was incapable of holding a pen, say police.BBC News - Top stories -
Kid Cudi cancels tour: Ankle broken at Coachella is 'much more serious,' needs surgery
Kid Cudi cancels his Insano: Engage the Rage World Tour, saying his broken ankle is 'much more serious' than he first thought. He said he's undergoing surgery.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
How economists could make themselves more useful
There is a gap between the research supplied by academia and what policymakers actually wantFinancial Times - World -
How economists could make themselves more useful
There is a gap between the research supplied by academia and what policymakers actually wantFinancial Times - Business -
The Cheap Seats: Which pitchers could surpass 200 IP, when to trust a reliever and more
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski talks pitching, The Sopranos and more in his latest mailbag.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Could a president stage a coup? And 9 more key moments from Trump's immunity hearing
Here are 10 key moments and exchanges from Trump's immunity hearing before the Supreme CourtABC News - Top stories -
United Methodists endorse change that could give regions more say on LGBTQ issues
United Methodist delegates have endorsed a constitutional amendment that could let the U.S. church — where support has grown for the ordination of LGBTQ people and same-sex marriage — authorize such rites, even as more conservative churches would ...NBC News - Top stories -
United Methodists OK change that could give regions more say on LGBTQ issues
If ratified, one effect of the change is that it could allow for the American church to authorize same-sex marriages within the church.CBS News - Top stories -
Kadyn Proctor's unique journey back to Alabama could foreshadow a more chaotic transfer portal future
Proctor committed to Iowa out of the transfer portal after battling through struggles in his first season with the TideCBS Sports - Sports -
Baby airlifted to Rome for life-saving surgery
The one-month-old baby boy was moved from Bristol children's hospital to Rome.BBC News - Top stories -
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Haunted by the 1970s, the Fed knows all too well the dangers of mixing politics and rate policyThe Wall Street Journal - World -
US Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65 after a heart attack
Officials say U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey has died after a heart attack this month that left him hospitalizedABC News - Top stories -
How Sánchez appealed to the heart to save his face — and his wife’s
Also in this newsletter: Why Venice is charging visitors to enterFinancial Times - World -
Law Roach breaks down Zendaya's tennis-inspired 'Challengers' looks and 'method dressing'
Zendaya and her longtime stylist Law Roach have leaned into 'method dressing' with chic tennis-inspired looks for the actor's new film, 'Challengers.'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Bristol Myers Squibb shares fall amid sluggish sales of some newer drugs
Bristol Myers Squibb shares fell early Thursday after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter results but said it would cut about 2,200 jobs this year.MarketWatch - Business -
Blow for Chelsea as groin surgery rules out Enzo Fernández for rest of season
Inguinal hernia has hampered £106.8m Argentina midfielderMauricio Pochettino under pressure after consecutive defeatsMauricio Pochettino’s hopes of holding on to his job as Chelsea’s head coach have been complicated by Enzo Fernández needing to ...The Guardian - World -
Relatives of those who died waiting for livers at now halted Houston transplant program seek answers
Several relatives of patients who died while awaiting a new liver say they want to know if their loved ones were wrongfully denied a transplant by a Houston doctor accused of manipulating a hospital waitlistABC News - Health -
NFL to allow Guardian Caps during regular season
The NFL will allow players the option of using Guardian Caps in regular-season games to help protect against head injuries, the league confirmed Friday.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Grandmother Becomes Second Patient to Receive Kidney From Gene-Edited Pig
NYU Langone Health surgeons performed the transplant after implanting a mechanical heart pump in the severely ill patient.The New York Times - Health -
As ketamine therapy booms, industry insiders worry about patient safety
Ketamine has become a popular alternative treatment for depression and other mental-health ailments — but doctors and regulators are increasingly concerned about its risks.MarketWatch - Business -
Why Idaho’s hospitals are having pregnant patients airlifted out of state
Doctors in Idaho say the state's abortion ban is forcing patients to endure long and potentially risky transfers to other states.NBC News - Top stories -
High schoolers organize benefit dinner for young cancer patients and families
Meet high school freshmen Joshua Small and Alexander Morris, a dynamic duo making a difference in their New York city community. The two long-time friends are teaming up to raise money to help young cancer patients and their families.CBS News - Top stories -
Jim Harbaugh, Justin Jefferson welcome J.J. McCarthy to Vikings: 'He had his heart set on' Minnesota
The newest Vikings quarterback landed in an ideal placeCBS Sports - Sports -
2 of the 4 horses that broke free in central London had surgery, British Army says
Four horses -- and at least one of them soaked in blood -- caused chaos across central London on Wednesday morning after breaking free in Westminster, officials said.ABC News - Top stories -
Brewers' Wade Miley needs Tommy John surgery as 37-year-old lefty aiming for 2025 comeback
Miley is scheduled to hit free agency after the World Series concludesCBS Sports - Sports -
Brewers left-hander Wade Miley says he needs Tommy John surgery
Milwaukee Brewers left-handed pitcher Wade Miley said Friday that he needs Tommy John surgeryABC News - Sports -
Arizona House Votes to Repeal Abortion Ban
The state Senate will vote on the measure next week, and several Republicans have signaled they would join Democrats to support it, giving it a good chance of passage. Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has said she would sign a repeal.The Wall Street Journal - World - Abortion -
Tennessee lawmakers join movement allowing some teachers to take guns into schools
Some public school teachers could gain new powers to bring concealed guns into Tennessee schoolsABC News - Health -
West Virginia says it will appeal ruling that allowed transgender teen athlete to compete
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says the state will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on an appeals court ruling that allowed a transgender athlete to compete on her middle school teamsABC News - Sports -
New Jersey Bankruptcy Judge Allows Diocese Sex-Abuse Plan to Advance
The Camden Diocese’s insurers had opposed the bankruptcy plan for sex-abuse claims.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Tennessee governor to sign bill allowing teachers to carry guns in school
Republican Gov. Bill Lee says he will sign a bill allowing teachers to carry concealed handguns in school, and that he believes it will keep children safer.NBC News - Politics -
Tennessee governor signs bill allowing teachers to carry guns
Gov. Bill Lee (R-Tenn.) signs a bill allowing teachers to carry firearms in schools. Blaise Gainey, political reporter for Nashville’s NPR member station, joins Meet the Press NOW.NBC News - Politics -
UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been taken in Change cyberattack
UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack on its Change Healthcare businessABC News - Health -
Walgreens to help bring cell and gene therapies to patients as it expands specialty pharmacy services
Among the company's investments to "transform" its specialty pharmacy services is the opening of a new facility dedicated to cell and gene therapy services.CNBC - Business -
WATCH: Watch the moment this dog patiently introduces himself to his new puppy brother
The most gentle doggy introduction you’ll ever see.ABC News - Top stories -
Gov. Gavin Newsom introduces bill to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a bill Wednesday which would expand abortion access for Arizona residents following the state's Supreme Court decision to uphold a near-total abortion ban earlier this month.NBC News - Top stories - California -
Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes bill to allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a bill Wednesday that would expand abortion access for Arizona residents after the state's Supreme Court upheld a near-total abortion ban this month.NBC News - Politics - California -
USC cancels main graduation commencement ceremony, citing safety concerns
Columbia protest encampment to continue after deadline to clear out passesNBC News - Top stories -
New deep-water channel allows first ship to pass Key bridge wreckage in Baltimore
The first cargo ship passed through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore on Thursday after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago.NBC News - Top stories