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When desperate people can’t obtain abortions near home — when they need plane tickets, bus fare, babysitters — they reach out to groups like the Midwest Access Coalition.
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Congress held its first hearing in half a century Tuesday on unidentified flying objects. And no, there is still no government confirmation of extraterrestrial life.
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House Democrats have unveiled a $28 million emergency spending bill to address the shortage of infant formula in the United States.
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The average price has risen 14 of the past 15 days, increasing 21.8 cents, including nine-tenths of a cent Monday.
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The Biden administration says it will expand flights to Cuba and lift Trump-era restrictions on remittances that immigrants can send to people on the island.
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The city of San Diego announced Monday more than $840,000 can be returned to nearly 1,070 residents and business owners who have paid for city services or have done business with the city during the last three years.
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Pharmacists are at greater risk than the general population to commit suicide, a fact that may be exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a UC San Diego study released Friday which focuses on mental health and burnout within health care professions.
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The pay increases for Sempra executives came at a time of soaring profits for the company.
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A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America.
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California's minimum wage will increase to $15.50 per hour next year.
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