In April 2024, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an “emergency bill” in response to restrictions on abortions in Arizona, in another distraction and excuse to increase his profile rather than prioritizing California. The bill, Senate Bill 233, essentially grants state licensure reciprocity for doctors in Arizona to perform abortions in California; but what about anything else?…
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SANTA ANITA LEADERS (Through Thursday) Jockeys / Wins Antonio Fresu / 5 Kyle Frey / 4 Hector Berrios / 3 Mike Smith / 3 Geovanni Franco / 3 Kazushi Kimura / 3 Edwin Maldonado / 3 Trainers / Wins Jeff Mullins / 3 Librado Barocio / 3 Peter Eurton / 3 Mark Glatt / 3…
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The consensus box of Santa Anita horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Terry Turrell, Eddie Wilson and Kevin Modesti. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Friday, April 26, 2024. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter…
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Julie Rovner, David Hilzenrath | (TNS) KFF Health News New technologies are making it easier for companies to fix prices and discriminate against individual consumers, the Biden administration’s top consumer watchdog said Tuesday. Algorithms make it possible for companies to fix prices without explicitly coordinating with one another, posing a new test for regulators policing…
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By Kate Ashford | NerdWallet The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet, Inc. does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities or other investments. American workers expect to retire at a median age of 65, according…
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By STEVE LeBLANC and NICK PERRY BOSTON — Some U.S. universities called in police to break up demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war, resulting in ugly scuffles and dozens of arrests, while others appeared content to wait out student protests Thursday, as the final days of the semester ticked down and graduation ceremonies loomed. At Emerson…
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Phil Galewitz, Holly K. Hacker | (TNS) KFF Health News Carrie Lester looks forward to the phone call every Thursday from her doctors’ medical assistant, who asks how she’s doing and if she needs prescription refills. The assistant counsels her on dealing with anxiety and her other health issues. Lester credits the chats for keeping…
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LOS ANGELES — UCLA’s ever-vocal offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy ratcheted up the toughness on Thursday morning during the Bruins’ spring football practice. Back-to-back false starts by the offense had prompted an outburst from Bieniemy, who has shown purposeful, tough-love mannerisms throughout the spring. His words bounced off the walls of the practice facility. “Either you…
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By Brett Kelman, KFF Health News, Anna Werner, CBS News (TNS) A TMJ patient in Maine had six surgeries to replace part or all of the joints of her jaw. Another woman in California, desperate for relief, used a screwdriver to lengthen her jawbone daily, turning screws that protruded from her neck. A third in…
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Danielle Battaglia | (TNS) McClatchy Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — An Arizona grand jury has indicted Mark Meadows, former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff and a former congressman, over his involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 election using a fake slate of electors from the state. He is among 18 people charged, though his…
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