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2 mothers bring the House to a halt over push to allow proxy voting for new parents
GOP leaders tried to block a bipartisan measure to allow proxy voting, but nine Republicans joined with Democrats to overcome it.
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Widespread firings start at federal health agencies including many in leadership
Staffers began receiving termination notices this morning as part of a major restructuring at HHS. Some senior leadership are on their way out too.
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The window to rescue people after Myanmar's earthquake is closing
Seventy-two hours after Friday's devastating earthquake in war-torn Myanmar, time may be running out before the focus of the relief effort shifts from rescue to recovery.
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Three plays starring Oscar winners are currently leading the Broadway box office
Three plays with Oscar-winning celebrities are currently leading the Broadway box office.
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All eyes on special congressional elections in Florida Tuesday
Florida's first and sixth Congressional districts are holding special elections this Tuesday.
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As their car started rolling down hill, a stranger rushed in to help
When Terry Hill was four, she and her two young siblings were left in the car by themselves as their father ran into a store. The car started moving and a young man saved their lives.
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Supreme Court seems ready to let religious groups opt out of unemployment compensation laws
The case was brought by a chapter of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin, which says that it should be able to opt out of the mandatory state unemployment compensation system.
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Why gold prices are surging
Economic uncertainty is roiling the stock market. But the price of gold, traditionally seen as a safe haven, is hitting an all-time high.
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Predicting cognitive decline in Alzheimer's
New tests of blood and spinal fluid can show how far Alzheimer's has progressed and how fast a patient's memory will decline.
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How FDR expanded executive power and shaped the modern presidency
NPR's history show Throughline has the story of the first modern president to really expand executive power.
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Bipartisan push to allow proxy voting for new lawmaker parents
Lawmakers with young children are trying to change House rules to allow new parents up to 12 weeks to vote remotely around the birth of a child
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Marine Le Pen convicted of embezzlement, barring her from French presidential race
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from running in 2027 presidential election over embezzlement charges
