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RFK Jr. vows new study that could restrict abortion medication


The controversial Trump administration official told a group of Republican states that the FDA will probe whether mifepristone should face new guidelines for use in abortions even though it has bee…

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William Shatner, 94, recovering after brief hospitalization


Shatner also confirmed his health status on Instagram late Thursday morning, sharing a misquoted version of Mark Twain denying “greatly exaggerated” reports of his own death.

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NYC bill would boost wages, protections for ‘underpaid, overworked’ security guard


The legislation is named after Aland Etienne, who was gunned down in the Midtown office mass shooting this summer.

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Donohoe warns of ‘faint whiff of 2008 around the place’


The Minister of Finance, has said nobody is more aware than himself of the dangers of repeating the mistakes of the financial crash.

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Army may close this tiny Brooklyn museum on the site of America’s first battle


The Army plans to consolidate dozens of museum locations nationwide.

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Shooting at school in northeast Brazil leaves 2 teenagers dead, 3 others injured


Three teenagers have been shot, two fatally, at a school in Ceara state, Brazil. Authorities say unidentified suspects opened fire from the sidewalk outside the school on Thursday morning, hitting the victims in the parking lot.

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UN court hears case of alleged Rwandan genocide financier stranded in legal limbo


United Nations judges and lawyers have met to discuss the fate of a man accused of bankrolling genocide in Rwanda.

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Dog “smiles” at everyone who visits the shelter—still no one adopts her


Stephanie Lewis told Newsweek: “She has a smile that lights up any room and a heart overflowing with love.”

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Former Fed Chairmen and Other Top Policymakers Ask Supreme Court To Let Lisa Cook Stay in Role


They argue that it is imperative to preserve the independence of the Federal Reserve.

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‘Mafia-Style Blackmail’: Democrats Refuse To Back Away From Shutdown Cliff Even as Trump Tees Up Mass Firings of Government Employees


The House minority leader is going so far as to see the potential job cuts as a political winner.