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Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesSome 76,000 people from Nicaragua and Honduras were covered by TPS, which provides protection from deportation and grants work permits to people from certain nations affected by war or natural disasters. -
Daniel Munoz/AFP via Getty ImagesThe dollar has just posted its worst first-half of a year since 1973. And now investors wonder — is it a sign that America is losing its financial standing? -
alaskla/iStockphoto/Getty ImagesHealth Secretary RFK Jr. has said vegetable oils, like canola and soybean, are "poisoning Americans." But many researchers say the evidence isn't there. So, what does the science say about seed oils? -
Grace Widyatmadja for NPRFar more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging population that could begin to shrink.
Tennessee hunger-fighting advocates warn that proposed cuts to SNAP, formerly food stamps, could deepen food insecurity as the budget reconciliation bill returns to the House.
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Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal. Why is the additive, safely used since the 1930s, being questioned again?
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