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Month: April 2025

Mass layoffs are underway at the nation’s public health agencies

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department received notices Tuesday that their jobs were being eliminated, part of a sweeping overhaul designed to vastly shrink the agencies responsible for protecting and promoting Americans’ health. The cuts include researchers, scientists, doctors, support staff and senior leaders,

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Maryland educators concerned after federal government rescinds reimbursement of $360 million

By Janay Reece Click here for updates on this story     MARYLAND (WJZ) — Maryland schools are facing what they call catastrophic financial cuts after the federal government rescinded approval of millions of dollars it had committed to giving to state schools. State education leaders say the loss of funding could impact programs students rely on,

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Twenty people working within a Delaware County charter school have been charged following an investigation into child abuse and child endangerment against more than two dozen elementary school students

20 Pennsylvania school employees charged in child abuse case, DA says

By Jessica MacAulay, Nikki DeMentri, Tom Gardiner Click here for updates on this story     DELAWARE COUNTY, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Twenty people working within a Delaware County charter school have been charged following an investigation into child abuse and child endangerment against more than two dozen elementary school students, District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer announced Monday. In

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Supreme Court weighs whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There are just two Planned Parenthood clinics in South Carolina, but every year they take hundreds of low-income patients who need things like contraception, cancer screenings and pregnancy testing. The organization has long been at the center of the debate over abortion, but its clinics across the

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Pope’s work during convalescence includes clearing path for saints from Venezuela, Papua New Guinea

By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel, the Vatican said Tuesday, in signs of continued improvements during his convalescence at the Vatican after beating life-threatening double pneumonia during a five-week hospital stay. “The pope

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Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams and Zoe Saldaña earn Webby Award nominations, along with Nutter Butter

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams, Zoe Saldaña and Nutter Butter are among the nominees for this year’s Webby Awards, recognizing the best internet content and creators. The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences will announce the nominees on Tuesday, the result of nearly 13,000 entries

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Europa le advierte a Trump que tienen “un plan sólido” de represalia contra los aranceles

Por Olesya Dmitracova, CNN Europa tiene “un plan sólido” para contraatacar a Estados Unidos en respuesta a los aumentos arancelarios de Donald Trump “si es necesario”, dijo este martes un alto funcionario en vísperas del esperado anuncio de aranceles a las importaciones por parte del presidente de EE.UU. Durante semanas, Trump ha promovido el 2

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Agustín Moneteverde: “El gobierno ha cumplido metas que nunca, en sus sueños más alocados, lo hubiese soñado el FMI”

Por CNN Radio Argentina Agustín Monteverde, economista y consejero Académico en la Fundación Libertad y Progreso, se refirió a la confirmación del Fondo Monetario Internacional sobre el primer desembolso pedido por el gobierno nacional y analizó los datos de la economía nacional. En CNN Primera Mañana, afirmó que “no se trata de que el Ministerio

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More Republicans want the US to focus on ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza, a new AP-NORC poll finds

By MARC LEVY and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — While most Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the conflict is not weighing as heavily on his public perception as it did on President Joe Biden, a new poll shows. That’s because of Trump’s solid support from his base

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