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Rising cancer rates in the spotlight across Iowa midterm races as voters focus on waterRoughly two in five Iowans will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetimes. It's a big concern for many voters, and now, it's at the center of debates ahead of the midterms. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports.

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Boston Mayor Wu announces $16M plan to upgrade Hyde Park public housing complexBoston Mayor Michelle Wu said the Fairmount Apartments, a public housing complex in Hyde Park, will receive $16 million worth of upgrades through a combination of city, state and federal funding.

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L.A. city and county remain at odds over who will run key homelessness systemsLos Angeles County has agreed to take over the annual homeless count and federal grant application duties from the struggling Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. However, the county and city of Los Angeles continue to spar over which will manage other homeless programs.

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FDA abortion pill review angers GOP lawmakersPresented by Coalition to Strengthen Americas Healthcare {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare PRESENTED BY The Big Story FDA abortion pill review angers GOP lawmakers Congressional Republicans have some pointed questions for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), following the agency’s recent disclosure that a safety review of the abortion drug mifepristone…

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Howard Lutnick’s push to evict elderly widows from iconic hotel blows up: NYTA plan championed by President Donald Trump's commerce secretary to clear longtime residents out of a famed Manhattan building has fallen apart. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was a driving force behind a proposed $2 billion sale of the Pierre, a combination hotel and co-op on Fifth Avenue near Central Park, The New York Times reported Wednesday. The…

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‘She’s Becoming a White Supremacist’: Mamdani’s Far-Left Housing Czar Cea Weaver Gets Heckled as NYC Mayor’s Socialist Team Grapples With Reality of GoverningNEW YORK CITY—The Big Apple's avowedly socialist housing czar was heckled and jeered Tuesday evening by an activist who accused the Mamdani administration of forcing low-income residents of color out of public housing and of being a “white supremacist.” The post ‘She’s Becoming a White Supremacist’: Mamdani’s Far-Left Housing Czar Cea Weaver Gets Heckled…

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Expert calls California 'Wild West' for surrogacy after couple charged with abusing surrogate-born childrenGuojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang allegedly abused surrogate-born children while running an unlicensed California surrogacy agency from their home.

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'Shocked' union leader issues legal threat after GOP twists his words to attack DemA New York Teamsters leader wants a Republican-aligned group to stop airing a Maine Senate ad that puts words in his mouth about Democrat Troy Jackson , NBC News reported on Wednesday. Gregory Floyd, president of Teamsters Local 237, had his lawyers send a letter dated October 13 to Senate Leadership Fund Executive Director Alex Latcham, telling the…

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'Betrayed' horse-drawn carriage drivers fear homelessness as NYC moves to ban industryNearly 200 horse-drawn carriage workers with the Transport Workers Union fear homelessness after the City Council pushed a bill to ban the industry.

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Fed’s Goolsbee Says Inflation Discouraging, Warns of OverheatingFederal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said a report showing broad-based inflationary pressures last month was worrisome, and warned the build-out of infrastructure related to artificial intelligence may be overheating the economy.

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CDC sends a ‘disease detective’ to Pennsylvania as measles cases top 1,200A Health and Human Services official said the federal agency is sending a “disease detective” to Pennsylvania later this week at the state’s request.

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California's Prop. 45 aims to speed construction projects. Opponents say data centers will benefitSupporters of the initiative on the November ballot say it will speed up environmental review for "essential" projects, but opponents believe potentially polluting ones will be covered too — including data centers.

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If technology can help collect information, can it also be trusted to act on it?"There's no real generative AI technology or agentic AI technology that has ever received FDA authorization," said Dr, Haider Warraich.

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polspphotostwo433244With the midterms rapidly approaching, Trump is sending out billions in taxpayer money to court Medicare-enrolled seniors.

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Arizona employee health insurance costs are ‘out of control,’ lawmakers sayRising healthcare costs and limited state budget reserves could lead to higher employee premiums, greater cost-sharing and other changes to the plan.

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White House Boots Kimberly Guilfoyle After Donor Says She Hit Him Up for Her $100K Credit Card Bill, But Her Trump Ties Make the Exit Even MessierKimberly Guilfoyle is leaving her post as U.S. ambassador to Greece after the White House asked her to resign amid allegations of improper conduct. During

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Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #227Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board governance, the politics surrounding it, and education policy. In today’s edition, you’ll find: On the issues: The debate over district-provided housing for teachers and staff In this section, we curate reporting, analysis, and commentary on the…

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WATCH LIVE: Trump stumps for GOP hopefuls at Arizona midterm rallyTrump is expected to take the stage at Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport around 4 p.m. for a rally featuring Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ).

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How proposed cuts to this major national health survey could disadvantage Americans with disabilitiesAs many as a quarter of wheelchair users and more than a third of people who are blind or deaf could be miscategorized as not disabled because of the shorter survey, according to some advocates and researchers.

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Judge dismisses Mosby's mortgage fraud count after prosecutors say they won't retryA federal judge has dismissed the mortgage fraud count against former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby after prosecutors said they would not retry

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