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Environment & Climate
Federal Judges Strike Down New York Climate Superfund Act as States Wrestle with Fossil Fuel Liability
During the fourth day of New York’s annual Climate Week, a significant legal and political setback occurred for state-level environmental…
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Health & Medicine
KFF Health News Minute Chronicles Major Policy Shifts, Healthcare Access Crises, and Public Health Innovations Across the United States
Navigating the complex landscape of American healthcare requires staying informed on a dizzying array of policy decisions, clinical updates, and…
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Environment & Climate
The Legal Showdown Over Climate Superfund Laws: States Versus Big Oil in a High-Stakes Constitutional Battle
On the fourth day of New York’s annual Climate Week, a significant judicial development has reshaped the landscape of environmental…
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Technology
The Resurgence of Measles in the United States and the Challenges to Public Health Infrastructure
Measles, a disease that was officially declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, has staged a significant and concerning…
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Health & Medicine
Round Two At The Ballot: Abortion Rights Face High-Stakes Rematches In Missouri, Nevada, And Across The United States
The landscape of reproductive rights in the United States continues to evolve through state-level referendums, creating a complex patchwork of…
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Health & Medicine
Déjà Vu at the Ballot Box: How Missouri and Other States Face Renewed High-Stakes Battles Over Abortion Rights Ahead of the November Midterms
The landscape of reproductive rights across the United States continues to evolve in a fragmented and high-stakes manner, nearly half…
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Health & Medicine
High-Stakes Rematch: Four States Head Back to the Ballot Box as Post-Dobbs Abortion Battles Enter a New Phase
The landscape of reproductive rights in the United States continues to evolve through state-level direct democracy, setting the stage for…
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Science & Space
Joby Aviation Completes Historic First Fully Autonomous Cross-Country Flight Across the United States
In a watershed moment for modern aviation, a retrofitted single-engine Cessna Caravan has successfully completed the first-ever fully autonomous cross-continental…
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Health & Medicine
States Channel Federal Funds Into High-Risk Rural Health Tech Startups Amid Medicaid Funding Shifts
Federal and state governments are embarking on a high-stakes experiment to revitalize rural healthcare by injecting millions of venture capital-style…
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Health & Medicine
New CMS guidance allows states to implement a tiered medical frailty system for Medicaid work requirements
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released new federal guidance providing states with a structured framework to…
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