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Vanessa G. Sánchez Covid-19, mumps, and chickenpox outbreaks. Contaminated water, moldy food, and air ducts spewing black dust. These health threats have been documented inside privately run immigration detention facilities…

Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full names. Debunking Abortion Myths I want to send a big THANK YOU to Matt Volz for…

Brotes de covid-19, paperas y varicela. Agua contaminada, comida con moho y conductos de aire que despiden polvo negro. Estas amenazas a la salud se han documentado dentro de las instalaciones de detención de inmigrantes…

South Africa’s ANC expels ex-president Zuma for leading rival party in election The GuardianSouth Africa’s ANC kicks former president Jacob Zuma out of party he once led CNNSouth Africa's African National Congress expels ex-President Zuma…

South Africa's ANC expels former president Zuma after election betrayal ReutersSouth Africa's ex-President Jacob Zuma expelled from ANC BBC.comSouth Africa’s ANC expels ex-president Zuma for leading rival party in election The…

When Bristeria Clark went into labor with her son in 2015, her contractions were steady at first. Then, they stalled. Her cervix stopped dilating. After a few hours, doctors at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia,…

One owns a for-profit insurer, a venture capital company, and for-profit hospitals in Italy and Kazakhstan; it has just acquired its fourth for-profit hospital in Ireland. Another owns one of the largest for-profit hospitals in…

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a glitch in its bird flu test hasn’t harmed the agency’s outbreak response. But it has ignited scrutiny of its go-it-alone approach in testing for emerging pathogens. The…

The National Education Association, the nation’s largest union, is threatening to cut off health insurance to about 300 Washington, D.C.-based workers on Aug. 1 in an effort to end a bitter contract dispute. It’s a tactic…