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US Abortion Rates Rise as Telehealth and Shield Laws Expand Access

National data show average monthly abortions have risen to about 95,000 as telehealth prescriptions and state shield laws allow access to continue despite tighter restrictions in some states.
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Health Groups Warn CDC Budget Cuts Could Weaken US Mortality Tracking
US Abortion Rates Rise as Telehealth and Shield Laws Expand Access
Botched Tennessee Execution Sparks Renewed Scrutiny of Death Penalty Procedures
House Republicans Expand Probe Into Joe Biden’s Health
Former Congressman Sentenced to 10 Years for Secret Venezuela Lobbying
Wisconsin Democrat Threatens Legal Action Over AI-Generated Deepfake Videos
Trump Rallies in Texas to Support Senator Ken Paxton
Republican Super PAC Pauses Spending in North Carolina Senate Race
White House Bars CNN, Politico and MS NOW From Presidential Event
US Senate Rejects War Powers Resolution Seeking to Halt Military Operations in Iran
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Resume Third-Country Deportations
Bernie Sanders Gives $250,000 to Florida Democratic Party
Democrats Face Internal Dispute Over Campaign Support for Black Candidates
Democratic Super PAC Launches $3.4 Million Advertising Campaign Against Susan Collins
RNC Pulls Funding From Trump-Endorsed North Carolina Senate Candidate
Tennessee Governor Suspends Executions After Failed Lethal Injection
Twenty-Two Democratic-Led States Sue Over Vehicle Emissions Rollback
Homeland Security Tightens Asylum Rules to Accelerate Deportations
Trump Administration Prepares Citizenship-Proof Requirement for Federal Voter Registration
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to EPA Authority Over State Infrastructure Projects
House Republicans Face Funding Revolt Ahead of Government Shutdown Deadline
Trump Administration Seeks $50 Billion for Military Stockpiles and Border Security
U.S. Justice Department Opens Antitrust Investigations Into Major AI Developers
Homeland Security Raises Alert Over Potential Iran-Linked Retaliatory Threats
U.S. Imposes New Sanctions on Chinese Semiconductor Firms Over Export-Control Evasion
U.S. Treasury Blocks Investment in Chinese Quantum Computing and Advanced Technology
Pentagon Accelerates Hypersonic Missile Deployment to Indo-Pacific Allied Bases
U.S. Navy Seizes Ballistic Missile Components Bound for Houthi Forces
U.S. Accelerates Domestic Oil Production Response to Middle East Conflict
Trump Threatens Higher South Korea Tariffs Over Alaska Gas Pipeline Funding
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Indefinite Detention of Undocumented Immigrants
U.S. and Iran Exchange Direct Strikes After American Attacks on Iranian Nuclear Facilities
FAA Begins Air Traffic Control Modernisation Across Major East Coast Corridors
HUD Launches Grant Competition to Encourage Local Zoning Reform
FTC Opens Study Into Consolidation Across Agricultural Supply Chains
US Labour Data Shows Steady Hiring as Unemployment Claims Remain Low
FEMA Deploys Additional Teams After Severe Storms Hit Southern States
US Government Plans Further Consolidation of Federal Office Space
US Education Department Tightens University Disclosure Requirements
FCC Streamlines Spectrum Approvals to Support Rural Broadband Expansion
US Agriculture Department Introduces Emergency Drought Relief for Western Farmers
US Small Business Administration Expands Financing for Manufacturing Startups
FBI Expands Cyber Intelligence Sharing With Critical Infrastructure Operators
US Health Department Launches Programme to Support Rural Hospitals and Telehealth
EPA Revises Compliance Timelines for Industrial Emissions Standards
Democratic Lawmakers Challenge Trump Administration’s Foreign Aid Reprogramming
White House Issues Report Criticising Progressive Economic Policy Proposals
US Treasury Highlights Wage Growth and Consumer Spending Amid Inflation Debate
Homeland Security Reports Increased Apprehensions and Expedited Migrant Removals
US Transportation Department Enforces Automatic Refund Rules for Major Flight Disruptions
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