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Graduate students in nursing, physical therapy, public health, speech-language pathology and several other fields will not immediately face the lower federal loan limits planned under a Trump administration rule after a federal judge blocked part of the policy days before it was set to take effect. The ruling does not cancel all new student loan … Read more
A nationwide chlorthalidone recall is affecting more than 11,000 bottles of a prescription blood pressure medication after testing found that some tablets may not dissolve properly. The recalled product is Chlorthalidone Tablets, USP, 25 mg. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic, often called a water pill, used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention. MedlinePlus says … Read more
Core inflation rose again in May, giving the Federal Reserve another difficult reading as households continued to face higher prices for fuel, services and goods tied to the technology buildout. The core personal consumption expenditures price index, which excludes food and energy, increased 3.4% from a year earlier, according to the latest Personal Income and … Read more
A new dispute over mail-in ballots is building around the United States Postal Service after Postmaster General David Steiner defended a proposed rule that would require states to send voter and ballot-mail data to the Postal Service before federal mail ballots are accepted. The proposal, published in the Federal Register, would change mailing standards for … Read more
Los Angeles Unified School District will sharply limit student screen time in the 2026-27 school year, setting one of the strictest classroom technology policies in the country. The policy bans in-school screen time for students from preschool through first grade, sets time limits for older grades, blocks student-led use of YouTube and other streaming platforms, … Read more
Hour after hour spent hunched over a keyboard places steady pressure on the spine, and many employees feel the effects long after the workday ends. As awareness of the problem grows, more offices are rethinking the way their teams work, and the desk itself is getting a second look. The most effective approach is not … Read more
Millions of honeybees escaped in Southeast Texas after an 18-wheeler carrying hundreds of hives overturned in Orange County, prompting emergency officials to warn nearby residents to stay indoors while beekeepers worked to recover the colonies. The crash happened Sunday near Colony Drive in the Orange area, close to Mauriceville. Local emergency officials said the truck … Read more
One in four U.S. children wore glasses or contact lenses in 2019, according to CDC data tied to the National Health Interview Survey. Among children ages 2 to 17, 25.3% used corrective lenses, showing that vision correction is a common part of childhood health. Clear vision is not only a routine back-to-school concern. A child … Read more
According to latest reports we found, Xsolis data breach affected 1,396,519 individuals. That figure makes it one of the larger healthcare-related data breaches disclosed in 2026 so far. Xsolis first announced the incident in early June, saying it had found unauthorized activity in a limited part of its environment. The company said the incident came … Read more
Uber and Consumer Attorneys of California reached a last-minute compromise to avoid an expensive California ballot fight over rideshare liability, passenger safety, and personal injury litigation. Agreement arrived Thursday, June 18, 2026, one day after both competing measures qualified for California’s November 2026 ballot. That timing placed Uber in a highly exposed position for less … Read more