The quiet collapse of America’s reproductive health safety net

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In late October, Maine Family Planning announced three rural clinics in northern Maine would close by month’s end. These primary care and reproductive health clinics served about 800 patients, many uninsured or on Medicaid.  “People don’t realize how much these clinics hold together the local health system until they’re gone,” George Hill, the group’s president

Soybeans, Rare Earths, Fentanyl: 9 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Xi

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met for roughly 100 minutes on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit on Oct. 30 in Busan, South Korea. “We agreed on many things, with others, even of high importance, being very close to resolved,” Trump said in a social media post after

Lawmakers spar as critical deadlines approach in government shutdown

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Lawmakers spar as critical deadlines approach in government shutdown – CBS News Watch CBS News Nearly one month into the government shutdown, emotions ran high on the Senate floor Wednesday. Pressure is intensifying on Congress amid concerns about paying troops and millions soon losing SNAP benefits. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%;