
Delayed care to 2 Black pregnant women highlights maternal health disparities
Two pregnant Black women nearly 1,000 miles apart were ready to do what many do every day: welcome new bundles of joy, and just before the start of the holiday season. Instead, the health of both women and their babies was put at risk after hospital staff did not immediately provide the needed care. One woman was discharged and delivered her baby on the side of an Indiana highway, while the other nearly gave birth in a Texas hospital's emergency waiting room. Both women survived, but are still...
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- Delayed care to 2 Black pregnant women highlights maternal health disparities
- Federal border agents launch immigration crackdown in New Orleans
- Trump targets Minnesota's Somali community with harsh words and policies
- Trump-backed Republican Matt Van Epps wins US House special election in Tennessee
- San Francisco sues nation's top food manufacturers over ultraprocessed foods
Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny from Congress over boat strikes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense earlier this year, facing lawmakers wary of the Fox News Channel host and skeptical of his capacity, temperament and fitness for the job. Just three months later, he quickly became embroiled in Signalgate as he and other top U. S. officials used the popular Signal messaging application to discuss pending military strikes in Yemen. And now, in what may be his most yet,...
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- Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny from Congress over boat strikes
- Progressive group targets Senate Democrats for backing Trump's judicial nominees
- Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center
- Trump administration halts immigration applications for migrants from 19 travel-ban nations
- Trump-backed Republican Matt Van Epps wins US House special election in Tennessee
San Francisco's beloved albino alligator Claude dies at 30
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A rare albino alligator named Claude who was beloved by fans around the world died Tuesday, according to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. He was 30. The science museum in Golden Gate Park is popular with Bay Area school children and international tourists, and many kids over the years have ended their visits clutching a mini Claude stuffed animal to take home. As an unofficial mascot of the museum and the city, Claude appeared in a children's book and...
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- San Francisco's beloved albino alligator Claude dies at 30
- Renowned astronomers push to protect Chile's cherished night sky from an industrial project
- The growing exotic pet trade drives illegal sales online and a push for tighter rules
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- Why doing good also makes us feel good, during the holidays and beyond

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