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Re “After police work shut I-5 for hours, the public is asking why” (Dec. 10): This article describes several concerns about how the closure was handled. Most disturbing was the police official’s ...

Few medical topics trigger an instinctive reaction the way eye surgery does. Even people who confidently face dental work, orthopedic procedures, or routine medical screenings often hesitate when the ...

Congress released a cache of documents this week that were recently turned over by Jeffrey Epstein’s estate. Among them: more than 2,300 email threads that the convicted sex offender either sent or ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Amazon (AMZN.O), opens new tab is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring ...

It's been two weeks since the federal government shut down non-essential operations after the U.S. Congress missed the deadline to approve the budget for the new fiscal year that started on Oct. 1.

Beginning next year, the federal government will begin using artificial intelligence to determine whether Medicare patients in Washington need prior authorization to receive certain treatments. The ...

The sickest aspect of Wednesday’s assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is that it was everything he always warned about, the very thing that motivated his many debates and catapulted ...

Like seemingly everything else, the costs to own pets and care for their health have been rising, making it difficult for many households to afford dogs, cats or other animals. More than half of pet ...

A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care. By Reed Abelson and Teddy Rosenbluth Like millions ...

More than 20 hospitals and health systems have temporarily or indefinitely rolled back transgender care for minors and some young adults this year amid threats of federal investigations and cuts to ...

Between 2021 and 2023, the number of unauthorized immigrants living in the United States grew from an estimated 10.5 million to 14 million, according to a new Pew Research Center report. That is the ...