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  • Ralph Abraham speaks at an event in in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in March 2019.
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 22: John Davidson attends the 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards at The Royal Festival Hall on February 22, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Max Cisotti/Dave Benett/Getty Images)
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  • Manhattan's only Planned Parenthood is due to close after November 1st due to the lack of funding. Medicaid's faltering federal funding and other federal financing challenges have impacted their bottom line.
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    Abortion clinics are closing, even in states that have become key access points
  • The CoreCivic, Inc. California City Immigration Processing Center stands in the Kern County desert awaiting reopening as a federal immigrant detention facility under contract with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in California City, California on July 10, 2025. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
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  • Pens for the diabetes drug Ozempic sit on a production line at Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's site in Hillerod, Denmark, September 26, 2023.
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    Novo Nordisk to slash Ozempic and Wegovy list prices by up to 50% for 2027
  • States sue Trump administration over changes to childhood vaccine recommendations
  • FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases
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    World’s largest coral colony discovered off Australian coast by mother-daughter team
  • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 03: NASA's Artemis II sits on Launch Pad 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on February 03, 2026 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Artemis II wet dress rehearsal countdown was terminated due to a liquid hydrogen leak. The next launch attempt will be in March. The mission is scheduled to last 10 days and will take astronauts around the Moon and back to Earth. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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    A new problem throws four astronauts’ impending moon journey into uncertainty
  • A giant of a moon appears before a giant of a planet undergoing seasonal changes in this natural color view of Titan and Saturn from NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
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    Astronomers say they have solved one of Saturn’s greatest mysteries
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    What four astronauts could find as they journey around the moon and beyond its far side
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    What is a pulmonary embolism, the condition that led to Catherine O’Hara’s death?
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  • Is a stiff rib cage causing your back pain? An expert weighs in
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  • STORMI GREENER ¬• sgreener@startribune.com Sheri Eke has a prosthetic leg that allows her to walk, run, bike, hike, moto-cross and just about anything athletically that she wishes. Sheri lost her right leg in a gun shooting accident 14 years ago. She has tried  numerous legs and feet, works for Attobock Distribution Co., the same company that makes the prosthetics and continues to better the product by wearing them hard. Here Sheri takes a short walk-run with some women she met up with in a local park....from left to right (from behine) Jennifer Bodine, Jodi Glaser, Lisa Salzl, Sheri (herself) and J. Pfaffinger. Sheri is preparing for her participation in the Hope & Possibility 5K, a run organized for disabled athletes, amputees in particular (Photo by STORMI GREENER/Star Tribune via Getty Images) (Photo by STORMI GREENER/Star Tribune via Getty Images)
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