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April 27, 2024

Put down your phone: How selfies and videos are ruining gym etiquette and invading privacy

Fitness centers and workout studios are starting to establish policies that prohibit shooting phone videos to protect people's privacy.

April 27, 2024

'Vampire facials' at unlicensed spa likely resulted in HIV infections: CDC

Three women likely contracted HIV after receiving so-called "vampire facials" making them the first known cases of the virus being transmitted during a a cosmetic injection procedure.

April 27, 2024

Seaside city resisting state Dems' attempt to force it into 'submission' over voter ID law

California officials are suing Huntington Beach for its voter ID law in what the city's conservative mayor says is "government overreach" by Sacramento.

April 26, 2024

Kansas won't have legal medical pot or expand Medicaid for at least another year

Before the Kansas Legislature's scheduled adjournment for the year, Republican state senators blocked efforts to force debates on expanding Medicaid programs and the medical use of marijuana.

April 26, 2024

Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health supports in wake of Lewiston shootings

Maine's Democratic Gov. Janet Mills has signed a suite of gun safety legislation into law, after the deadliest mass shooting in the state's history left 18 people dead and 13 people injured.

April 26, 2024

Ex-MLB star running for Senate goes to bat for plan to cut federal cash for schools allowing unrest

Ex-MLB star and GOP Senate candidate Steve Garvey vows to hold Ivy League schools accountable for failing to protect Jewish students, threatening cuts to federal funding if elected.

April 26, 2024

NFL says Guardian Caps permitted in games after concussions decrease in training camp

After impressive results that show a significant decrease in concussions, the NFL is now allowing Guardian Caps to be worn during games.

April 26, 2024

Scottish leader says he won't resign amid fallout of decision to end power-sharing agreement

Scotland's First Minister, Humza Yousaf, is facing intense political pressure after breaking a power-sharing agreement. Yousaf replaced Nicola Sturgeon in March 2023.

April 26, 2024

Arrested anti-Israel agitators claim 'discrimination' and 'harassment' in civil rights complaint

Anti-Israel agitators at Columbia University filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education alleging they have been discriminated against and harassed.

April 26, 2024

Head of Vietnam's parliament resigns amid intense anti-corruption campaign

Vuong Dinh Hue, the head of Vietnam’s parliament, has resigned as the country faces an ongoing anti-corruption campaign, according to state media reports.