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Biden official vows action on abortion following ‘despicable’ ruling
‘We will do everything within the legal limit of the law to reach patients and support providers,’ says HHS secretary.
Trump swayed by ‘dangerous ideas’ about coronavirus, Birx tells House panel
Former president Donald Trump relied on bad data and misleading claims, the former White House covid coordinator testifies.
Congressional covid funding deal appears ‘dead’ after GOP criticism
Republican senators accuse White House of ‘false information’; Biden officials say GOP keeps finding new objections to covid funding.
Fauci tests positive for coronavirus
The 81-year-old doctor, who is experiencing mild symptoms, is working from home.
Number of monkeypox cases grows, but U.S. officials say overall risk is low
At least 45 cases of the viral illness have been identified in 15 states and the District, up from 20 cases a week ago.
Democrats push to ensure women get free birth control promised by ACA
Probe of insurers is opened amid concerns about the future of abortion rights.
Trump officials muzzled CDC on church covid guidance, emails confirm
The documents offer new details about how the White House delivered on the priorities of religious communities that were key to the president’s base.
A fight over coronavirus safety at journalists’ gala event
White House correspondents rebuff offer from experts to install special lights to stop viral spread.
Biden administration to appeal ruling striking down transit mask mandate
A federal judge had concluded that the mandate exceeded CDC’s statutory authority.
FDA authorizes first breath test to detect coronavirus
Experts said that breath tests like the InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer, approved by the FDA Thursday, could eventually be used as a quick screening device at large events.
