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LGBTQ+ women face disproportionate rates of mental health issues and barriers to care
A new report finds that LGBTQ+ women in the U.S. experience high rates of trauma, mental illness, and other health conditions ...
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Are hurricanes getting worse? Here’s what you need to know
Climate change hasn't increased the total number of hurricanes hitting the U.S., but it is making dangerous storms more ...
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Farmers are making less money this year, which could have larger economic consequences
Crop prices have returned to more normal levels this year — down from record highs. As farmers expect less income this year, that's likely to send ripples through the larger agricultural economy.
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The end of smallpox was ... the beginning for mpox
Wiping out smallpox had an unintended consequence: the rise of mpox in the past few years. Here's the story — starting with ...
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Nobel Prize in physics awarded to 2 scientists for discoveries in machine learning
John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for discoveries and inventions that formed ...
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Harris is trying to reach new voters with a media blitz both traditional — and not
Harris has already appeared on 60 Minutes and the popular podcast Call Her Daddy. Next up, appearances on The View, The Late ...
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Here's how to turn climate change anxiety into action
More than half of young adults feel anxious, angry and powerless over climate change, a recent survey found. But there are ...
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This mountain hamlet hit by Helene flooding preps for a winter without power
Most of the people who live in Poplar, N.C, are seniors. One priority is securing propane and kerosene heaters to keep them ...
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Can ghost guns be regulated as firearms? The Supreme Court will decide
The government contends that ghost guns kits count as a firearm under a 1968 law. But those challenging the rule contend “a ...
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Harris proposes help for the 'sandwich generation': a Medicare benefit for home care
Harris is using ABC’s The View – a popular daytime television talk show — to unveil a new pledge squarely aimed at women who ...
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Hurricane Milton poses an 'extremely serious threat' as it barrels toward Florida
Communities in Florida are bracing for the impact of Hurricane Milton, which quickly went intensified from a tropical storm ...
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Tunisia's President Saied wins reelection after cracking down on the opposition
Opposition parties boycotted the election, calling it a sham amid a deteriorating political climate and authoritarian drift ...