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A look at the conversations Vice President Harris has been having on abortion
Vice President Harris has held meeting after meeting on abortion rights since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. NPR sat in a recent sessions to find out more about her role on this issue.
Thousands gather for the March for Life protest, as Supreme Court weighs Roe v. Wade
The annual march in Washington, D.C., occurs around the anniversary of the Roe decision. This year, as the Supreme Court considers overturning some of its protections, protesters say they feel hope.
The federal government pledges $100 million to address health care worker shortages
As health care workers face increased levels of pandemic burnout, the Biden Administration is looking to help states recruit and retain clinicians in underserved areas.
A Hospital Gives Its Staff Panic Buttons After Assaults By Patients Triple
From 2019 to 2020, assaults on hospital staff by patients tripled at Cox Medical Center in Branson, Mo. Now personal panic buttons are being implemented to alert hospital security more easily.
Why Pfizer’s FDA Approval Matters And What It Means For Vaccine Mandates
The FDA announced the Pfizer vaccine is the first in the U.S. that is now fully approved. Here’s what that means for vaccine mandates and convincing vaccine-hesitant people to get vaccinated.
