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Safety nets kept U.S. uninsured rate steady during pandemic, HHS says
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Enrollment in U.S. government-run health insurance program Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic grew 16%, with more than 11 million additional Americans sign...
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Pharmacy chain operator Giant Eagle settles Ohio opioid lawsuits mid-trial
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Regional pharmacy chain operator Giant Eagle Inc on Friday said it had agreed to settle lawsuits accusing it of fueling the opioid epidemic in several Ohio communities, incl...
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As vaccination mandate looms, New York City prepares for shortage of cops, others
By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City officials on Friday were preparing for shortages of firefighters, police officers and other first responders as a showdown looms between the city an...
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New York State Attorney General Letitia James announces run for governor
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Letitia James, the New York state attorney general whose sexual harassment investigation led to former Governor Andrew Cuomo's resignation, said in a Twitter message on Friday tha...
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Armorer on ‘Rust’ film set says producers overruled her safety requests
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The armorer who oversaw guns used in filming of Western movie "Rust" said producers allowed for an "unsafe" movie set and rejected her requests for training an...
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Capitol riot testimony of former Trump Justice Dept official delayed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol has delayed testimony by Jeffrey Clark, a former senior official at the Justice Department, ...
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If cashless, tip Bosnian wedding musician by tapping bank card
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia (Reuters) - No more excuses! If you don't have cash you can still tip Bosnian wedding musician Zeljko Djakic by tapping the bank card reader he has installed on the side of his acco...
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IMF struggling over long-awaited ‘green debt swap’ push as COP26 nears
By Andrea Shalal ROME (Reuters) - The IMF is narrowing its push for debt-for-climate swaps to focus on countries without major debt issues and has dropped plans to release a joint proposal with the Wo...
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Ex-NY Governor Cuomo spokesperson accuses the state AG of using her office for political gain
(Reuters) -A spokesperson for former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a statement on Friday accusing state Attorney General Letitia James of using her office for political gain, a day after a mis...
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Brazil audit court judge recommends lifting spending cap for post-pandemic recovery
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government should be allowed to set aside a constitutional spending ceiling temporarily so it can spend its way out of the economic crisis brought on by...
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