Washington — Former President Barack Obama is returning to the White House this week to celebrate the Affordable Care and Patient Protection Act (ACA), his signature law that passed 12 years ago. It will be Obama’s first joint appearance with President Biden at the White House since the two were …
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29 March
Former Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught found guilty in woman’s death after accidentally injecting her with wrong drug
A former Tennessee nurse has been found guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of a patient who was accidentally given the wrong medication, a jury found. RaDonda Vaught, 37, was also found guilty Friday of gross neglect of an impaired adult in a case that has fixed the …
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29 March
California task force on reparations reaches first hurdle: Who should qualify?
California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations is at a crossroads, with members divided on which Black Americans should be eligible for compensation as atonement for a slave system that officially ended with the Civil War but reverberates to this day. Some members want to limit financial and other compensation to …
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28 March
47,000 California grocery workers authorize possible strike
Thousands of central and Southern California grocery workers have voted to authorize their union to call a strike against several major supermarket chains as contract negotiations are set to resume this week. About 47,000 workers at hundreds of Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons and Pavilions voted starting last week and the results …
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23 March
Mark Meadows’ wife appears to use invalid address on 2 North Carolina voter registration forms
Debra Meadows, the wife of former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows, signed two voter registration forms in 2020 that used an invalid address in Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, where the New Yorker reported that neither she nor her husband have ever resided. The forms with the North Carolina address …
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7 March
Mother and her 2 sons stabbed in daylight Philadelphia attack: “She came stumbling down the steps”
Police in Philadelphia have made an arrest in connection with a brutal attack that left a mother and her two sons injured on Sunday afternoon, reports CBS Philadelphia. The woman suffered multiple wounds and was brought to a hospital, where she is in critical condition. Officials said the attacker also …
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February, 2022
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18 February
Wife of Navy nuclear engineer in spy case pleads guilty
The wife of a Navy nuclear engineer who admitted to trying to pass secret information about nuclear-powered submarines to a foreign country pleaded guilty Friday. Diana Toebbe, a former teacher, admitted that she acted as a lookout for her husband, Jonathan Toebbe, as he left memory cards concealed in a …
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14 February
To teach safe sex, don’t forget about pleasure, study suggests
The best way to prevent sexually transmitted diseases is to center sex education around not just safety but pleasure — namely, making condoms “sexy,” new research says. Researchers from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom and the World Health Organization set out to find out how effective it would be …
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10 February
Hertz files thousands of car theft complaints against customers every year. A judge ruled they have to make that data public.
A Delaware bankruptcy court judge has ruled that rental car company Hertz must make public the number of renters it accuses of stealing its cars. The ruling comes in the wake of a CBS News investigation of claims by customers who say they were falsely arrested. As CBS News’ consumer …
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6 February
Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on February 6, 2022
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan: Senator Marco Rubio, Republican of FloridaDeputy Treasury Secretary Wally AdeyemoDr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner Retired General H.R. McMaster, former national security adviser Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the Nation.” MARGARET BRENNAN: I’m Margaret Brennan in Washington. …
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