Today: September 19, 2024
Today: September 19, 2024

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Business|Health|Opinion

Trump proposes making government or insurance companies pay for IVF treatments

Trump proposes making government or insurance companies pay for IVF treatments

Trump proposes making government or insurance companies pay for IVF treatments
News|Opinion|Political

Harris tells CNN that she would name a Republican to serve in her Cabinet if elected

Embracing her vow to act as a president for “all Americans,” Vice President Kamala Harris said in a CNN exclusive sit-down interview Thursday with CNN’s Dana Bash that she would appoint a Republican to her Cabinet if elected, though said she did not have a particular name in mind.

Harris tells CNN that she would name a Republican to serve in her Cabinet if elected
Intereview|News|Opinion

: CNN EXCLUSIVE: VP HARRIS: 'MY VALUES HAVE NOT CHANGED'

First look at CNN's interview with VP Harris & Gov. Walz

: CNN EXCLUSIVE: VP HARRIS: 'MY VALUES HAVE NOT CHANGED'
Election|Opinion

Harris explains in exclusive CNN interview why she’s shifted her position on key issues since her first run for president

Harris explains in exclusive CNN interview why she’s shifted her position on key issues since her first run for president

Harris explains in exclusive CNN interview why she’s shifted her position on key issues since her first run for president
News|Opinion|Political

The specter of China has edged into US presidential election rhetoric − for Republicans much more than Democrats

Of the four presidential and vice presidential candidates, only Tim Walz did not mention China in his convention speech − and he is the only one with personal knowledge of the country.

The specter of China has edged into US presidential election rhetoric − for Republicans much more than Democrats
News|Opinion|Political|World

Relatives of Israeli hostages try to cross into Gaza

Families of Israeli hostages being held in the Gaza Strip protested near the border on Thursday, demanding a deal to secure their release and at one point made a dash

Relatives of Israeli hostages try to cross into Gaza
Education|News|Opinion

Today’s school children practice running for their lives – but there are better ways to keep students safe from shooters

The persistent threat of school shootings demands a more thoughtful response to their prevention.

Today’s school children practice running for their lives – but there are better ways to keep students safe from shooters
News|Opinion|Political|World

Conservative opponents of DEI may not be as colorblind as they claim

New research suggests anti-Black racism plays a key role in conservative anti-DEI sentiment.

Conservative opponents of DEI may not be as colorblind as they claim
Election|Opinion|Political

Signs, props and light-up wristbands − the 2024 political conventions find a home in the Smithsonian collections

The Whigs started holding political conventions in the 1830s − and historians from the Smithsonian who visited the GOP and Democratic conventions this year found the tradition is still very vibrant.

Signs, props and light-up wristbands − the 2024 political conventions find a home in the Smithsonian collections
MidEast|News|Opinion|Political|World

Majority of Americans favor US military aid to Israel until hostages are returned, new polling says

Majority of Americans favor US military aid to Israel until hostages are returned, new polling says

Majority of Americans favor US military aid to Israel until hostages are returned, new polling says
Asia|Crime|News|Opinion

Hong Kong journalists found guilty of sedition in case critics say highlights decline in press freedom

Hong Kong journalists found guilty of sedition in case critics say highlights decline in press freedom

Hong Kong journalists found guilty of sedition in case critics say highlights decline in press freedom
News|Opinion|Political

Scale of Trump’s appeals court overhaul unmatched by Biden, even as Democrats could approve more total judges

Scale of Trump’s appeals court overhaul unmatched by Biden, even as Democrats could approve more total judges

Scale of Trump’s appeals court overhaul unmatched by Biden, even as Democrats could approve more total judges
Health|Opinion

'Crisis pregnancy centers' sue Massachusetts for campaign targeting their anti-abortion practices

A conservative law firm is suing Massachusetts Gov_ Maura Healey over an initiative the state launched earlier this summer targeting “crisis pregnancy centers” that Healey calls strictly “anti-abortion.”

'Crisis pregnancy centers' sue Massachusetts for campaign targeting their anti-abortion practices
Americas|Election|News|Opinion|Political

Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions

Voters across the U.S. aren't just casting ballots this fall for president and other top offices

Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions
Election|News|Opinion|Political

How Jack Smith edited the Trump election meddling indictment to try to appease the Supreme Court

How Jack Smith edited the Trump election meddling indictment to try to appease the Supreme Court

How Jack Smith edited the Trump election meddling indictment to try to appease the Supreme Court
Environment|Lifestyle|News|Opinion|Sports

Following protests, DeSantis says plan to develop state parks is 'going back to the drawing board'

Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis said a controversial proposal by his administration to develop golf courses, pickleball courts and hotels at state parks is “going back to the drawing board.”

Following protests, DeSantis says plan to develop state parks is 'going back to the drawing board'
News|Opinion

Undocumented woman reacts to Trump's mass deportation plans

Undocumented woman reacts to Trump's mass deportation plans

Undocumented woman reacts to Trump's mass deportation plans
Americas|Crime|News|Opinion

UN experts say jailed Guatemalan journalist Zamora may have been tortured

The United Nations on Wednesday said journalist Jose Ruben Zamora, imprisoned in Guatemala over the last two years, is being held in potentially life-threatening, inhumane

UN experts say jailed Guatemalan journalist Zamora may have been tortured
Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Opinion

Sarah Palin wins new trial in New York Times defamation case

Sarah Palin on Wednesday won her bid for a new trial against the New York Times over an editorial that the former Alaska governor said was defamatory.

Sarah Palin wins new trial in New York Times defamation case
Environment|Opinion

Americans love nature but don’t feel empowered to protect it, new research shows

New research shows that Americans have positive feelings toward nature but also detects strong undertones of longing, guilt and worry.

Americans love nature but don’t feel empowered to protect it, new research shows
Election|Opinion|Political

Policy, shmolicy: Election Day weather and football victories could decide the election

For all the energy, creativity and money presidential candidates pour into their campaigns, it turns out that the ‘subtle power of irrelevant events’ can also shift an election’s outcome.

Policy, shmolicy: Election Day weather and football victories could decide the election
Opinion|Political

Black voters, Latino voters and other voters of color show solidarity at the ballot box

Evidence suggests that despite their many differences, communities of color tend to vote for candidates who support policies that help remedy racial injustices.

Black voters, Latino voters and other voters of color show solidarity at the ballot box
Health|Opinion

Parental stress is a significant public health issue, surgeon general says in new advisory

Parental stress is a significant public health issue, surgeon general says in new advisory

Parental stress is a significant public health issue, surgeon general says in new advisory
News|Opinion

Estate planning lessons from the $600M fight over Michael Jackson’s music catalog

Restrictions that seem reasonable during life can backfire after death.

Estate planning lessons from the $600M fight over Michael Jackson’s music catalog
Opinion

The right-wing activist riding a wave of opposition to DEI in corporate America

The right-wing activist riding a wave of opposition to DEI in corporate America

The right-wing activist riding a wave of opposition to DEI in corporate America

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