Pregnant people and fetuses not being protected from wildfire risks – report
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Chuck Todd: ‘Being separated from Joe Biden’ has helped Harris’ standing on the economy
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Unlawful care homes ‘profiteer’ from at-risk kids
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California Governor Signs Two Laws to Protect Entertainers From AI Misuse
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How Colorado’s Thompson Divide Got Protection From Oil and Gas Drilling
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Adrian Wojnarowski retires from NBA reporting, takes job as GM of college basketball team
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Tupperware Files for Bankruptcy Protection
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The Guardian - World
Floods in Poland and wildfires in Portugal show reality of climate breakdown, says EU
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Portugal declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control
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California Wildfires Pose Too Many Risks for Insurers, but These Residents Want to Stay
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The inner-city alleys being turned into paradise passages
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Newsom signs bills to protect actors, performers from AI
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Instagram rolling out protected accounts for people under 18
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Senate Republicans block legislation to protect IVF access
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Ex-agent explains why protecting Trump is such a challenge
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Man accused of arson in devastating California wildfire pleads not guilty
Justin Wayne Halstenberg, 34, was denied bail and entered his plea from jail in a video arraignment Tuesday. A California man has pleaded not guilty to starting a fire that authorities said ...Yesterday - California -
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A New Mini-Moon Is Being Captured by Planet Earth
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Black women at higher risk of death from all types of breast cancer, study finds
In a new study, researchers found Black women are at higher risk of dying from all tumor subtypes of breast cancer, with the disparity ranging from 17% to 50%.Yesterday -
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Black women have higher risk of dying from all types of breast cancer, new study finds
Black women have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer when compared to white women, and racism could be a factor in the disparity, according to a new study by Massachusetts General Hospital. ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Portugal Going Through ‘Difficult Days’ as Wildfires Burn Across the Country
More than 5,000 personnel are battling a number of wildfires, the authorities said, and the prime minister called it an “extremely difficult weather situation.”Yesterday -
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The Biggest Lessons OUI the People's Founder Has Learned From Her Community
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Senate to vote on federal IVF protections
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Doctors Without Borders closes operations in Russia
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The Guardian - World
Portugal wildfire deaths rise to seven after firefighters trapped in blaze
More than 50 people injured as 54 fires burn across country amid hot, dry and windy weather. Seven people have been killed and more than 50 injured in wildfires ravaging central and northern ...Yesterday -
ABC News - World
Wildfires in Portugal blamed for three deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help
Five thousand firefighters are struggling to contain multiple wildfires raging across northern Portugal that are blamed for causing at least six deaths and forcing an unknown number of residents to ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Tuberville calls for Navy SEALs to protect Trump
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NBC News - Top stories
Harris to field questions from Black reporters weeks after Trump questioned her heritage
Kamala Harris will take questions from three members of the National Association of Black Journalists on Tuesday, six weeks after Trump's NABJ conference appearance.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
ABC News - World
At least 15 dead since July and thousands of hectares scorched as wildfires sweep Peru
Peruvian authorities say that wildfires in Peru have left at least 15 dead since July and more than 3,000 hectares of cultivated land and natural areas scorchedYesterday -
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2 people reported dead in China as Typhoon Bebinca is downgraded to a tropical storm
Chinese state media say two people have died in eastern Jiangsu province as Typhoon Bebinca brought torrential rains and powerful winds before easing into a tropical storm2 days ago - China -
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CBS Sports - Sports
Falcons' Kirk Cousins admits he's not 100% in recovering from torn Achilles, per report
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ABC News - Health
Takeaways from AP's report on a new abortion clinic in rural southeast Kansas
A new abortion clinic has brought the debate over reproductive rights to a small college town in the southeast corner of Kansas3 days ago - Abortion -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Elizabeth Higgins Clark and Lauren Pomerantz Discuss Marriage, a Miscarriage and Grief
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