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HHS, Department of Education announce nutrition reforms

Thursday, August 28 by The Center Square

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, along with the U.S. Department of Education, announced this week an initiative urging medical education organizations to implement extensive nutrition education and training. ... Read More.

Lawsuit links CA teen’s suicide to artificial intellilgence

Thursday, August 28 by The Center Square

The parents of a California teenager who committed suicide sued OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT taught him how to harm himself, according to a lawsuit the parents filed Aug. 26. ... Read More.

White House appoints interim CDC director; standoff continues with former director

Thursday, August 28 by The Center Square

The White House has appointed Department of Health and Human Services Deputy Secretary Jim O’Neill as interim director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to reports. ... Read More.

Americans could face ‘sticker shock’ as once-small tax exemption ends

Thursday, August 28 by The Center Square

Americans could be in for a surprise when a nearly century-old trade rule that allowed shoppers to avoid President Donald Trump's tariffs expires on Friday. Those who have had... Read More.

Black-only medical directory must open to all races after lawsuit

Thursday, August 28 by The Center Square

After a lawsuit from medical group Do No Harm, a Philadelphia-based directory of Black physicians is now open to all races. The directory entitled “Black Doctors Directory” also changed... Read More.

18 were injured, 2 killed in Minneapolis shooting

Thursday, August 28 by The Center Square

A total of 18 victims were injured and two were killed in a Wednesday shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, a total reached after an additional victim was identified. ... Read More.

Trump HHS tells states to remove gender ideology from sex ed or lose PREP funding

Thursday, August 28 by The Center Square

The Trump administration directed 46 states and territories to remove gender ideology from their sex ed materials or else face possible termination of federal Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) funding, with a family advocate praising the move. ... Read More.