The prison is facing claims of deteriorating conditions, including prolonged lockdowns.
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State lawmakers would need to waive the Medicaid “inmate exclusion.”
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Up to half of students at some colleges report not having enough food.
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The American Airlines plane was carrying 60 passengers and four crew members.
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After expanding state Medicaid programs to cover people in the country without legal status, Democrats are considering changes that would reduce immigrant access.
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Israel and Hamas have entered the most substantive negotiations in months in Qatar. The talks come amid intense Israeli airstrikes that have killed more than 500 Palestinians in the past five days.
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Some religious colleges and universities are cutting programs. Others are seeking mergers to reduce costs and expand offerings.
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Bangladesh suffers from extreme air pollution, but a new study shows the brick industry can make small changes to have a big effect on the country's smog problem.
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The vote comes amid rising security fears over the war in neighboring Ukraine and uncertainty about continued U.S. support for Europe's defense.
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