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March 8, 2023

Embattled Eric Garcetti to have Senate committee vote this week, 600-plus days after nomination

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will vote on the nomination of former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to be ambassador to India over 600 days after his initial nomination.

March 7, 2023

Seven-figure ad campaign exposes billions in Biden's Medicare cuts after accusations GOP wants to slash

A conservative advocacy organization is pushing back against President Biden's proposed cuts to Medicare Advantage with a seven-figure ad campaign in 14 vulnerable Dem districts.

March 7, 2023

Bindi Irwin reveals she underwent surgery for endometriosis after suffering 'insurmountable' pain for 10 years

Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late Steve Irwin, shared that she has been struggling with endometriosis for the past decade and recently underwent surgery to treat the condition.

March 7, 2023

Sen. Warren weighs in on movement to change Massachusetts state flag over 'White supremacy culture'

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren supports a movement to replace her state's flag and seal. Proponents say the imagery promotes "White supremacy culture."

March 7, 2023

Post-COVID, chest pains may linger for up to a year, new study finds

People who have been infected with COVID-19 may suffer from lingering chest pains for up to a year after their coronavirus infection, a new study has found.

March 7, 2023

Arkansas passes sweeping education reform bill, heads to Gov. Sarah Sanders desk

The Arkansas Senate passed the amended LEARNS Act on Tuesday and the bill headed to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders desk for the governor to sign into law.

March 6, 2023

Georgia lawmakers reach agreement on state budget including property tax breaks

Georgia lawmakers have reached an agreement on the state's budget, which includes property tax breaks. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp rasied spending by $2.4 billion.

March 6, 2023

Amy Grant leaned on faith after heart surgery, brain injury to create new album

Singer-songwriter Amy Grant has faced a series of health battles, from heart surgery to a traumatic brain injury. But her faith helped guide her and brought her back to what she loves most — music.

March 6, 2023

Susan Lucci gives health update after having two emergency heart procedures in four years

Susan Lucci shared how she's doing following two emergency heart surgeries in the span of four years. Her last procedure was in January 2022.

March 6, 2023

Keto diets could increase risk of heart attack and stroke, says new study

A new heart-health study suggests that a “keto-like” low-carb diet could significantly raise the risk of heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular events.