The Department of Health and Human Services will cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines that are being developed ...

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Much of the public health agency's $9 billion budget had been in limbo but funds are finally flowing, according to CDC staffers, including for a key overdose prevention program.

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The prime minister fled. There's an interim government. Our writer urges global health groups, including WHO and UNICEF, to help preserve the nation's health-care achievements at this critical time, ...

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The statue of Albert Pike, a Confederate general and Freemason leader, was vandalized and taken down on Juneteenth in 2020. It is the only statue of a Confederate general in Washington, D.C.

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The State Department said it would start a pilot program that will require cash deposits to tourist and business visas for people from countries with high overstay rates.

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