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  • USAssociated Press

    Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

    One woman miscarried in the lobby restroom of a Texas emergency room as front desk staff refused to check her in. Another woman learned that her fetus had no heartbeat at a Florida hospital, the day after a security guard turned her away from the facility. Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, federal documents obtained by The Associated Press reveal.

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  • USKTLA articles

    Hospital looking to identify woman found at downtown L.A. apartment complex

    Los Angeles General Medical Center is again asking the public’s help to identify a patient. The Boyle Heights hospital is currently treating a woman who was found unresponsive at an apartment complex in downtown Los Angeles. The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services says the woman is believed to be between 40 and 50 […]

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  • USCNN

    ‘Wild, wild west.’ Families say organs of deceased Alabama inmates have been removed without their consent

    The state Department of Corrections and the University of Alabama at Birmingham face disturbing allegations from the families of five inmates whose organs were removed and reportedly kept without consent, according to a series of lawsuits.

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  • USAssociated Press

    Convenience store chain with hundreds of outlets in 6 states hit with discrimination lawsuit

    The Sheetz convenience store chain has been hit with a lawsuit by federal officials who allege the company discriminated against minority job applicants. Sheetz Inc., which operates more than 700 stores in six states, discriminated against Black, Native American and multiracial job seekers by automatically weeding out applicants whom the company deemed to have failed a criminal background check, according to U.S. officials. President Joe Biden stopped by a Sheetz for snacks this week while cam

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  • USNY Post

    I’m super pregnant and working at a maximum security men’s prison — it’s depressing

    She's knocked up, they're locked up. And she says even the most brief interactions with the convicts had become “just uncomfortable.”

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  • USDemocrat and Chronicle

    Popular Henrietta restaurant robbed at gunpoint, employees tied up by suspect

    The restaurant was robbed by a masked, armed suspect. Anyone with information is being asked to call 911.

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  • USAssociated Press

    Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing

    When a deadly explosion destroyed BP’s Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 134 million gallons of crude erupted into the sea over the next three months — and tens of thousands of ordinary people were hired to help clean up environmental devastation from the biggest offshore oil spill in U.S. history. Recognizing that some members of cleanup crews had likely become sick, BP agreed to a medical claims settlement two years after the 2010 disaster. Through the settlement, BP has

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