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By Helen Coster and James Oliphant NEW YORK (Reuters) -Residents of Columbus, Indiana awoke last week to a yellow billboard purchased by the Democratic National Committee blaring: “Under Trump’s Watch, Columbus Regional Health is Cutting Medical Services.”  Meanwhile, the National Republican Congressional Committee, which oversees races for the U.S. House of Representatives, this month launched …

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By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should not fire an advisory panel that determines what cancer screenings and other preventive health measures insurers must cover, an influential doctors’ group said on Sunday. The American Medical Association sent Kennedy a letter on Sunday expressing its concern after the Wall Street …

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By Nate Raymond and Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department on Monday said it filed a misconduct complaint against Chief U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, a prominent judge in Washington, D.C., who has drawn President Donald Trump’s ire. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the complaint in a post on X days after …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The gunman who opened fire in a Midtown Manhattan office building left a note that appeared to blame the National Football League for his brain injury, New York Mayor Eric Adams said on Tuesday. “He did have a note on him. The note alluded to that he felt he had CTE, a known …

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By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrats on the U.S. Senate’s health committee launched an investigation on Tuesday into Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s firing of all members of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel of vaccine experts. Kennedy last month fired the 17 members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, …

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By Lananh Nguyen and Kanishka Singh NEW YORK (Reuters) -A gunman armed with an assault-style rifle killed four people inside a Manhattan skyscraper that houses the headquarters of the NFL and offices of several major financial firms and then shot himself dead, New York City officials said on Monday. One of the four victims slain …

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By Andrea Shalal and Nandita Bose EDINBURGH, Scotland (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he “never had the privilege” of visiting Jeffrey Epstein’s island, saying he turned down an invitation from the convicted sex offender in what the president called a moment of good judgment. Trump’s remarks were his latest effort to distance …

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By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration has initiated a probe into Duke University and the Duke Law Journal over allegations of race-related discrimination, making it the latest American university to face the threat of cuts to federal funding. The government said on Monday it will probe whether the Duke Law Journal’s selection …

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