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Sick Prisoners in New York Were Granted Parole but Remain Behind Bars

Sick Prisoners in New York Were Granted Parole but Remain Behind Bars

Jan 17, 2025

When the letter arrived at Westil Gonzalez’s prison cell saying that he had been granted parole, he couldn’t read it. Over the 33 years he had been locked up for murder, multiple sclerosis had taken m...

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UnitedHealth’s Revenues Rise, in First Earnings Report Since CEO’s Killing

UnitedHealth’s Revenues Rise, in First Earnings Report Since CEO’s Killing

Jan 16, 2025

UnitedHealth Group reported on Thursday that it earned less than expected this past quarter, citing higher medical costs and pressure on its insurance division at a time when the company is still reel...

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Cancer’s New Face: Younger and Female

Cancer’s New Face: Younger and Female

Jan 16, 2025

More Americans are surviving cancer, but the disease is striking young and middle-aged adults and women more frequently, the American Cancer Society reported on Thursday.And despite overall improvemen...

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Mom’s Gripes About Sister-in-Law Put Daughter in a Bind

Mom’s Gripes About Sister-in-Law Put Daughter in a Bind

Jan 16, 2025

My mother is hypercritical of my brother’s wife, to the point that she blames my sister-in-law for my brother’s “failings” (not getting a better job, not taking better care of his health, etc.). It ha...

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Insulin Prices Dropped. But Some Poor Patients Are Paying More.

Insulin Prices Dropped. But Some Poor Patients Are Paying More.

Jan 16, 2025

Maricruz Salgado was bringing her diabetes under control. Thanks to a federal program that allowed health clinics that serve poor people to buy drugs at steeply discounted prices, she was able to pay ...

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Howard Buten, Autism Therapist, Novelist and Clown, Is Dead at 74

Howard Buten, Autism Therapist, Novelist and Clown, Is Dead at 74

Jan 15, 2025

Howard Buten, a college dropout from Detroit, juggled three extraordinary lives.In one, he was a tender, clumsy and wordless red-nosed clown named Buffo. He sold out theaters around the world. Critics...

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Ramaswamy Has a High-Profile Perch and a Raft of Potential Conflicts

Ramaswamy Has a High-Profile Perch and a Raft of Potential Conflicts

Jan 15, 2025

Vivek Ramaswamy is the less famous and less wealthy half of the duo of billionaires that President-elect Donald J. Trump has designated to slash government costs.His better-known co-leader, Elon Musk,...

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Ramaswamy Has a High-Profile Perch and a Raft of Potential Conflicts

Ramaswamy Has a High-Profile Perch and a Raft of Potential Conflicts

Jan 15, 2025

Vivek Ramaswamy is the less famous and less wealthy half of the duo of billionaires that President-elect Donald J. Trump has designated to slash government costs.His better-known co-leader, Elon Musk,...

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FDA Bans Red Dye 3 in Foods, Linking It to Cancer in Rats

FDA Bans Red Dye 3 in Foods, Linking It to Cancer in Rats

Jan 15, 2025

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food, beverages and drugs, more than three decades after the synthetic coloring was first found to cause cancer in male...

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FDA Moves Forward With Last-Minute Push to Cut Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

FDA Moves Forward With Last-Minute Push to Cut Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

Jan 15, 2025

The Biden administration unveiled a proposal on Wednesday to cut the level of nicotine in cigarettes, a last-minute push on a plan that could meaningfully cut cancer rates nationwide and extend the li...

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