Americans in Russia warned State Department has ‘limited ability to help’ as plague concerns mountRussia was already subject to the department’s highest-level travel advisory since before the death of a 28-year-old plague research lab technician in Irkutsk, Siberia, over the weekend, which sparked fears that the deadly pathogen may be on the loose.New York Post1d agoWhole story →SecurityHealthplague outbreak in russia
Pro-life group sarcastically applauds Hochul for plan to destroy 150K abortion pills that expiredA pro-life group is applauding plans by Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration to destroy about 150,000 pills of misoprostol, part of a two-drug regimen to cause abortion.New York Post1d agoWhole story →Healthabortion pill disposal
Trump offers to help Russia after Siberia plague institute deathUS President Donald Trump on Monday at the White House told reporters that the United States will help Russia after a laboratory worker died at a plague research institute in Siberia.New York Post2d agoWhole story →SecurityHealthus russia plague aid offer
California’s ‘largest tax hike in history’ called illegal by doctors, insurance firmsA new California healthcare tax that’s expected to jack up family premiums by hundreds of dollars annually isn’t even legal, according to a group of doctors and insurance firms. The California Medical Association and the California Association of Health Plans, which represent doctors and insurers respectively, accused state officials of violating Prop.…New York Post2d agoWhole story →HealthEconomycalifornia healthcare tax lawsuit
NY declares state disaster emergency over measles outbreak in rural communitiesGov. Kathy Hochul declared a state disaster emergency on Monday after a surge in measles cases across rural New York and nearby states.New York Post2d agoWhole story →HealthKathy Hochulmeasles outbreak emergency declaration
US asks Russia to ‘quickly and openly’ address plague worker’s death as outbreak fears grow“There's very limited travel between the US and Russia, obviously. But like anything else, something like that gets out it could certainly spread,” Rubio said.New York Post3d agoWhole story →SecurityHealthplague outbreak concerns
Kalshi bets big on NY with $3M Housing Works donation, despite Hochul legal battlePrediction market Kalshi is donating $3 million to Housing Works to expand New York healthcare, despite facing a lawsuit from Gov. Kathy Hochul.New York Post3d agoWhole story →HealthKathy Hochul