Some see the controversial bill in the Legislature as a means of improving working conditions at badly understaffed hospitals; others say the flexibility is what allows them to do their jobs.
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A timeline of events leading to Donald Trump’s indictment in the classified documents case
Nearly two years before Donald Trump’s indictment for mishandling classified records, federal prosecutors say he was showing off ‘highly confidential’ military plans to guests at his New Jersey summer home
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Collapsed stretch of I-95 in Philadelphia to reopen within 2 weeks, governor says
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has promised federal aid to repair the destruction.
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Republicans seek deeper cuts in budget, despite deal with White House
The emerging dynamic raises the potential for another round of economy-rattling brinkmanship in Washington.
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Rescuers brave snipers to ferry Ukrainians from Russia-occupied flood zones
Civilians evacuated from the eastern bank of the Dnieper River have harrowing tales of survival.
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Patriots player Jack Jones arrested at Boston airport after guns found in luggage, police say
Jones, a second-year cornerback, is facing multiple charges and had bail set at $50,000, police say.
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‘We’re not going to stop’: Portland struts its LGBTQ+ Pride
Despite a constant rain, thousands of people attended, with turnout Saturday comparable to last year’s much sunnier Pride parade.
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Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers exposing Vietnam War secrets, dies at 92
Ellsberg embodied the individual of conscience – who answered only to his sense of right and wrong, even if the price was his own freedom.
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Dr. Mandy Cohen, former North Carolina official, will be new CDC director
She was secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services from 2017 until last year.
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Truck driver guilty of killing 11 at Pittsburgh synagogue in deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history
The guilty verdict was a foregone conclusion after Robert Bowers’ own lawyers conceded at the trial’s outset that he attacked and killed worshippers at the Tree of Life synagogue on Oct. 27, 2018.