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Republicans rush to close the gap in the final stretch of Virginia’s redistricting election
Even as they’ve been massively outspent in a Democratic-leaning state, Republicans say they still have a fighting chance to defeat a redistricting referendum in Virginia next week that could help tip the balance of power in the House in this fall’s midterm elections. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Republicans have…
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What WA doctors think about how ‘The Pitt’ portrays mental health | Entertainment
Editor’s note: This article mentions suicide and other topics related to psychiatric distress. If you or a loved one is in crisis, call 988. Additional resources are available here. As the doctors, medical students and nurses on “The Pitt” made their way through the TV show’s second season, their mental health challenges have been impossible to ignore. Each season of…
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Why are Harvard’s slavery researchers quitting or being fired? | Race
harvard-02 Composite: Rita Liu/The Guardian/Getty Images/Alamy Christopher Newman remembers seeing campus police officers as he walked into a human resources office at Harvard University, but he didn’t imagine that they were there for him. It was July 2024, and Newman had just turned in the results of a two-month-long internship with the Harvard University Archives: an annotated bibliography for the…
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PM Modi to address the nation at 8:30 pm
In this image received on April 13, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during the ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan’, in New Delhi. (PMO via PTI Photo) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation tonight at 8.30 pm, a day after a bill to implement women’s reservation in legislatures was defeated in the Lok Sabha. “The…
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10 Greatest American War Movies of All Time, Ranked
War movies are one of the oldest and most popular genres, and they include some of cinema’s greatest classics. At their best, these films reveal a lot about what happens when ordinary human beings are placed in extraordinary circumstances. American war filmmaking, in particular, has a strange dual identity: part myth-making machine, part moral reckoning. With that in mind, this…
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The Hormuz get out of jail card turned to a grave
The connection runs deep enough that the region has long been nicknamed Irani Sagir (or Mini Iran.) Across towns and villages, portraits of Khamenei appeared at donation events where residents contributed whatever they could spare: banknotes, gold jewellery and even copper utensils. 100% A Kashmiri Muslim girl donates a gold ring at an Imambara fund collection centre in Budgam The…
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Revanth Reddy’s breakfast with BJP, allies in Delhi draws BRS fire
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy, attending a breakfast meeting with NDA leaders in New Delhi, has triggered a political controversy, with the BRS questioning the Congress’s stand against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the national level. The meeting, arranged by Union minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma, came following the failure of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, to clear…
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Inside the White House decision to nominate Erica Schwartz as CDC director
Over the course of 12 months, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has seen a traumatic shooting, abrupt leadership changes and a shattering of its image as a globally respected public health agency. So by the time the Trump administration started looking for a new director, there was one requirement that topped the search criteria. “We just need someone who’s…
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How KIMS Saveera Hospital docs performed TAVR procedure without incision to save elderly patient
Anantapur: Doctors at KIMS Saveera Hospital have successfully performed a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) on a 75-year-old patient. The procedure was completed without a single surgical incision, marking the first time this advanced technology has been utilized in the Rayalaseema region. High-Risk Case Meets Cutting-Edge Tech The patient, a resident of Anantapur, was admitted with severe chest pain and…
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As US birth rate falls, feds’ response may make pregnancy more dangerous
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: The number of babies born in the United States fell again last year. According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 3.6 million births in 2025, a 1% decline from…
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