FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Birth-Control Pill…
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FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Birth-Control Pill…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators on Thursday approved the nation’s first over-the-counter birth control pill in a landmark decision that will soon allow American women and girls to obtain contraceptive medication as easily as they buy aspirin and eyedrops.The Food and Drug Administration cleared once-a-day Opill to be sold without a prescription, making it the… […]

Dell’s new Arm-powered Windows laptop is awesomely affordable
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Dell’s new Arm-powered Windows laptop is awesomely affordable

Huzzah! It’s a momentous occasion! For the first time since the disastrous Windows RT days, Dell has rejoined the Windows on Arm party. The laptop manufacturer recently unveiled its first laptop with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 processor, and at just $499 it won’t break the bank… […]

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A 12-year-old has died of a gunshot wound in Boston, police say

Published [hour]: [minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   BOSTON (AP) — A 12-year-old died of a gunshot wound in Boston on Thursday, authorities said. The shooting took place in the afternoon at a home in the Mattapan neighborhood. Police did not immediately make public other details, such as whether the child was a boy… […]

Millions plunge, drink and shelter to cool off…
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Millions plunge, drink and shelter to cool off…

By The Associated Press Published [hour]: [minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year]   Millions around the world have been seeking refuge from the scorching sun as climate change, a strong El Nino and summer in the Northern Hemisphere converge, toppling temperature records. In Phoenix, temperatures have hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) for around two… […]

TONIGHT: Harris, Walz will sit down for first major television interview…
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TONIGHT: Harris, Walz will sit down for first major television interview…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday defended shifting away from some of her more liberal positions in her first major television interview of her presidential campaign, but insisted her “values have not changed” even as she is “seeking consensus.” Sitting with her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Harris was asked […]

Campaign was warned not to take photos before altercation…
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Campaign was warned not to take photos before altercation…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign was warned about not taking photographs before an altercation at Arlington National Cemetery during a wreath-laying ceremony earlier this week to honor service members killed in the Afghanistan War withdrawal, a defense official told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The official spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss a […]

‘Crisis pregnancy centers’ sue Massachusetts for campaign targeting their anti-abortion practices
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‘Crisis pregnancy centers’ sue Massachusetts for campaign targeting their anti-abortion practices

By STEVE LeBLANC Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey launched a $1 million taxpayer-funded initiative in June designed to discourage people from seeking help from “crisis pregnancy centers” that are typically religiously affiliated and counsel clients against having abortions. The campaign includes ads on social media, billboards […]