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Zohran Mamdani campaigns for mayor of New York City on an affordability platform (Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Mamdani spoke of his aunt’s fear after 9/11. Backlash revealed how Islamophobia persists

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The Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, Ga. (Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

ICE keeps detaining pregnant immigrants against federal policy

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President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump IVF plans fall short of his campaign promise

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In this photo illustration, packages of Mifepristone tablets are displayed at a family planning clinic on April 13, 2023 in Rockville, Maryland. (Photo illustration by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Anti-abortion groups have a new strategy to end telehealth abortion

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US Senator Martha McSally (R) (R-AZ) speaks next to US President Donald Trump at a Keep America Great Rally in Phoenix, AZ, on February 19, 2020. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Martha McSally’s health care pledge is at odds with her record

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Donald Trump | Chart of daily COVID-19 tests per thousand people in the United States of America (AP Photo/COVID Tracking Project/Our World in Data/Salon)

Why Trump’s comparison of COVID-19 death rates in Germany and U.S. is wrong

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President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump’s claim that US tested more than all countries combined is “pants on fire” wrong

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What’s missing in the coronavirus response

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Fox News’ Jesse Watters says travel bans “more critical in saving lives” than COVID-19 testing

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Democratic presidential hopefuls Former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, Former Vice President Joe Biden, Former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg and Indiana Senator Amy Klobuchar participate in the ninth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season. (Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images)

Democrats make slashing attacks on health care plans

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Women shouldn’t get a bill for an IUD … but sometimes they do

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US President Donald Trump (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Team Trump says administration’s action on health care “is working.” Is it?

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A regulatory haze: Vape marketers are online, creating new headaches for feds

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Democratic presidential candidate and former vice president Joe Biden (Getty/Scott Olson)

Biden calling ACA a “breakthrough” for mental health parity only highlights gaps

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Cory Booker; Elizabeth Warren; Joe Biden; Kirsten Gillibrand; Bernie Sanders (AP/Getty/Salon)

Democratic voters want to hear candidates’ views on health, but priorities vary

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Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) (Getty/Scott Olson)

Booker’s argument for environmental justice stays within the lines

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Planned parenthood’s “risky strategy” to update its image

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Health officials’ plug for next FDA chief: Go big on e-cig regulation

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In Florida, drug re-importation from Canada finds new champions, old snags

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Bernie Sanders, joined by Richard Blumenthal and Kirsten Gillibrand, unveil their Medicare for All legislation to reform health care. (AP/Andrew Harnik)

For 2020 Dem hopefuls, “Medicare-For-All” is a defining issue, however they define it

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(AP Photo/Chris Post)

Drug-pricing policies find new momentum as “a 2020 thing”

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A Shutdown placard is seen at the entrance of the Liberty State ferry terminal, January 21, 2018. (Getty/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

How the government shutdown affects health programs

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Playing on fear and fun, hospitals follow Pharma in direct-to-consumer advertising

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States looking to tax opioids pin hopes on November elections

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