Who’s who in Zohran Mamdani’s administration?
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NT government pulls funding for puberty blockers, gender-affirming hormones for children
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Trump administration crackdown on gender-affirming care targets hospitals
The Trump administration is making its most forceful attempt yet at restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth in…
Hochul agrees to sign Medical Aid in Dying bill
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Trump made 2025 a tumultuous year for science
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Hassett Says Trump Can Offer Fed Advice But Won’t Set Its Action
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Alphabet Poised for Another Paper Gain as SpaceX Valuation Jumps
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China to roll out incremental policies next year in response to evolving circumstances
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Trump Adds New Hurdle for Foreign Visitors With Extra Screening
This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Every Friday, White…
Takaichi Remark That Riled China Was Unscripted, Documents Show
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Australia’s world-first social media ban is a ‘natural experiment’ for scientists
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The Supreme Court showed rare signs of restraint in a death penalty case
From the moment the Republican Party gained a 6-3 supermajority on the Supreme Court, in late 2020, the…