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Supreme court allows abortion pill mifepristone to continue to be available by mail
#1 out of 3573.78%
politics14h ago

Supreme court allows abortion pill mifepristone to continue to be available by mail

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/14/supreme-court-mifepristone-abortion-pill-upheldhttps://www.ms.now/deadline-white-house/deadline-legal-blog/mifepristone-abortion-pill-supreme-court-ruling-lousianahttps://www.cnn.com/2026/05/14/politics/supreme-court-mifepristone
Theguardian.com and 12 more
  • The Supreme Court kept mifepristone accessible by mail for now, preserving delivery and telehealth pathways as litigation continues.
  • Justices note ongoing litigation rather than a merits ruling, signaling the status quo remains as cases unfold.
  • Medication abortions constituted a large share of 2023 procedures, highlighting access issues tied to mifepristone by mail.
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#2
Make the most of spring with your pet
#2 out of 3570.00%
health6h ago

Make the most of spring with your pet

https://cbs12.com/features/for-pets-sake/make-the-most-of-spring-with-your-pethttps://katu.com/features/for-pets-sake/make-the-most-of-spring-with-your-pethttps://foxbaltimore.com/features/for-pets-sake/make-the-most-of-spring-with-your-pet
Cbs12.com and 6 more
  • Hike with your pet on pet-friendly trails, starting with easy routes and packing essentials like water, a bowl, waste bags, and a leash.
  • Plan a picnic with your pet’s treats, water, and interactive toys in a shaded, pet-friendly park to keep them engaged.
  • Practice water safety with gradual introductions to lakes, rivers, or pools, and use a pet life vest when needed.
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#3
Linguine With Chickpeas, Broccoli and Ricotta Recipe • 4★ • 20 min
#3 out of 3571.9M est. views
health12m ago

Linguine With Chickpeas, Broccoli and Ricotta Recipe • 4★ • 20 min

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019906-linguine-with-chickpeas-broccoli-and-ricotta
Cooking.nytimes.com
  • The NYT Cooking feature on Linguine With Chickpeas, Broccoli and Ricotta drew heavy reader engagement and top ratings.
  • Readers discuss modifications, such as broiling chickpeas separately to avoid greens softening.
  • Commenters propose adjusting ricotta amount and dairy to suit taste and texture preferences.
  • The recipe includes detailed steps, from boiling pasta to finishing sauce with lemon zest and butter.
  • Nutrition information is provided by Edamam as an estimate for the recipe serving four.
  • The piece highlights user-generated reviews and kitchen hacks that influence future preparations.
  • Similar recipes and related dishes are suggested to readers for broader pasta ideas.
  • The recipe serves four and is part of a broader trend in sheet-pan and quick weekday meals.
  • The article notes recommended serving tips such as crusty bread and wine to complete the meal.
  • The dish emphasizes balancing charred vegetables with a creamy ricotta-lemon sauce for contrast.
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#4
Can I get hantavirus from my pet? Here's what pet owners should know
#4 out of 357
health24m ago

Can I get hantavirus from my pet? Here's what pet owners should know

https://abc7.com/post/can-get-hantavirus-pet-heres-what-owners-should-know/19104877/https://abc7ny.com/post/can-get-hantavirus-pet-heres-what-owners-should-know/19104877/
Abc7.com and 1 more
  • Experts say pets rarely spread hantavirus to humans, with deer mice as the main natural hosts.
  • Cats and dogs can be infected but typically show no symptoms and are unlikely to infect people.
  • The main prevention tips are to reduce rodent activity near home and clean droppings safely.
  • CDC notes that hantavirus risk varies by location, with most U.S. cases in a handful of western states.
  • People typically become infected by inhaling contaminated particles in rodent-infested areas.
  • If a pet brings a rodent home, dispose of it safely and wash hands afterward.
  • Domestic small pets (hamsters, guinea pigs, gerbils) have no documented role in spreading hantavirus.
  • If exposure is suspected, seek immediate medical attention per CDC recommendations.
  • The report emphasizes that hantavirus can affect the lungs and may cause flu-like symptoms.
  • The guidance comes from ABC News and our health experts, with input from the CDC.
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#5
Ebola outbreak confirmed in DR Congo: Africa CDC
#5 out of 3571399.43%
health2h ago

Ebola outbreak confirmed in DR Congo: Africa CDC

https://www.dw.com/en/ebola-outbreak-confirmed-in-dr-congo-african-health-agency/a-77166606https://www.ksat.com/news/world/2026/05/15/africas-top-health-body-confirms-new-ebola-outbreak-in-remote-congo-province/https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/15/ebola-outbreak-drc-africa-deaths
Dw.com and 5 more
  • Africa CDC coordinates regional response with Congo, Uganda, South Sudan, WHO and partners to bolster containment.
  • Urban movement and mining mobility in Mongwalu heighten transmission risks and complicate containment nearby.
  • Genomic testing guides control measures, with results expected within 24 hours to identify the outbreak strain.
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#6
Anthropic forms $200 million partnership with the Gates Foundation
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technology20h ago

Anthropic forms $200 million partnership with the Gates Foundation

https://www.anthropic.com/news/gates-foundation-partnershiphttps://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2026/05/14/anthropic-and-gates-foundation-sign-200-million-partnership-for-ai-use-in-health-education-agriculture/https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/healthcare/articles/anthropic-gates-foundation-launch-200-150123648.html
Anthropic.com and 2 more
  • Anthropic and the Gates Foundation commit $200 million over four years to fund AI-enabled public goods in health, education, and economic mobility, combining Claude usage with grant support.
  • The collaboration prioritizes health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries by accelerating vaccine development and enabling data-driven government decisions.
  • Claude will enable health ministries and partners to use health-intelligence data to support workforce deployment, supply chains, and outbreak planning.
  • Education initiatives involve public goods like benchmarks, datasets, and knowledge graphs to improve AI tutoring, college advising, and curriculum design.
  • Claude will power US tutoring and career guidance while supporting literacy programs for foundational skills in Africa and India.
  • The partnership aims to boost agricultural productivity by delivering Claude enhancements and localized crop datasets as public tools for farmers.
  • An IDM collaboration will make disease forecasts more accessible to non-specialists by integrating Claude with IDM models.
  • Anthropic plans to publish its thinking and decision-making as the partnership scales, sharing learnings openly.
  • The announcements reference Claude for Small Business and a broader Space partnership with higher usage limits and increased compute capacity.
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#7
Everything you need to know as World Cup sparks major STI red alert for Brits
#7 out of 357
health40m ago

Everything you need to know as World Cup sparks major STI red alert for Brits

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/everything-you-need-know-world-37160510
Dailystar.co.uk
  • Health officials in New York City issued a red alert for travel-associated infectious diseases during the World Cup window, signaling heightened health risks for visitors.
  • The hosts warn of increased heat-related and gastrointestinal illnesses as crowds converge for the tournament in June to July.
  • New York officials warn that travel-associated infections could be coupled with higher alcohol and substance use during the event.
  • UK fans are leading international bookings to the US, Canada, and Mexico, accounting for about 18% of visitors.
  • Ticket prices for England group games have surged to $220, with the final reaching about $4,185, far above host bids.
  • The Football Supporters' Association criticized the price increases as a 'step too far' for loyal fans.
  • Despite the costs, thousands of British fans are still planning to travel stateside for the tournament.
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#8
'AITA for crashing out on my mom when she tried to manipulate me into quitting my job?' UPDATED
#8 out of 35715.2K est. views
health12m ago

'AITA for crashing out on my mom when she tried to manipulate me into quitting my job?' UPDATED

https://www.someecards.com/lifestyle/aita/crashing-out-on-my-mom-when-she-tried-to-manipulate-me/
Someecards.com
  • Recent update confirms she left a toxic home, found a promotion at a grocery store, and rebuilt her life.
  • She moved out after years of being pressured to sacrifice her own plans for family demands.
  • Her decision to set boundaries came after a confrontation where she refused a manipulative demand.
  • She reports feeling vindicated after breaking away from family manipulation and guilt trips.
  • The update notes limited contact with her mother while maintaining ties with brothers.
  • Brothers’ welfare remains a priority, with regular outings to stay connected.
  • The nephew/niece dynamic shifted as the oldest brother pursues higher education.
  • The mother and partner’s financial instability is highlighted as a factor in the family strain.
  • The piece emphasizes personal growth and resilience after years of emotional hardship.
  • The narrative includes an explicit resolution: prioritizing self-care and healthier relationships.
  • The overall story centers on reclaiming autonomy after a long period of parentified child care.
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#9
One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire
#9 out of 35718000.00%
health18h ago

One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/may/14/meningitis-outbreak-berkshirehttps://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/student-dies-two-youngsters-ill-37158026https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/15/two-children-different-schools-treated-meningitis-students-death-28381819/
Theguardian.com and 3 more
  • Two school pupils are being treated for meningitis, and one person has died, underscoring how meningitis can affect students across Reading and nearby communities.
  • Their close contacts have been offered antibiotics as a precaution to limit the spread among students and staff.
  • Meningococcal disease does not spread easily and the risk to the wider public remains low, according to UKHSA guidance.
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#10
Yes, Florida is the only state in the nation removing children from low-cost health insurance
#10 out of 357
politics42m ago

Yes, Florida is the only state in the nation removing children from low-cost health insurance

https://www.wlrn.org/health/2026-05-15/florida-is-the-only-state-in-the-nation-removing-children-from-low-cost-health-insurance
Wlrn.org
  • Florida is the only state removing children from its subsidized health coverage due to missed premiums, a move tied to a federal rule and ongoing lawsuits.
  • Florida removed about 43,000 KidCare participants from December 2024 to November 2025 for premium payment lapses, per KFF data.
  • The federal rule requires 12 months of continuous eligibility, and Florida argues for waivers amid a legal challenge to keep coverage for kids.
  • Georgetown University researchers say Florida is an outlier for not complying with the continuous enrollment rule.
  • KidCare is Florida’s version of CHIP, largely funded by federal dollars with monthly premiums in place.
  • Florida’s expansion to raise KidCare eligibility to 300% of poverty was approved in 2023 but tied up in litigation over the continuous eligibility rule.
  • Florida’s legal challenges include suits against the Biden and Trump administrations over the continuous eligibility rule.
  • Federal officials approved Florida’s waiver to expand KidCare in December 2024, with the condition to follow the continuous eligibility rule.
  • Health advocates warn that Florida’s approach could raise the uninsured rate among children in the state.
  • State officials argue the rule is being contested while pursuing a waiver to continue KidCare expansion.
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