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As Republicans Struggle to Outline Budget Cuts, Biden Steps Up
The president has tried to highlight years of Republican proposals that call for scaling back popular — and increasingly expensive — federal programs.
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For Republicans’ Rising Stars, CPAC Is Losing Its Pull
At the annual conference this week, conservative celebrities like Mike Lindell and Kari Lake will attend, as will Donald Trump, but many possible 2024 rivals are skipping it.
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Abbe Lowell Built Ties to Trump World. Now He’s One of Hunter Biden’s Lawyers.
The shift by Mr. Lowell, one of Washington’s best-known scandal lawyers, highlights the blurry lines between self-promotion, access to power and the right to legal representation.
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Reader Mailbag: Bots and Other Business
Answering questions on topics including polling, independent voters and Black turnout.
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Multiple Concussions Result in Greater Cognitive Deficits
A new study published in the Journal of Neurotrauma examined the lifetime traumatic injury and cognitive domain deficits following traumatic brain injury. Most interesting for those representing clients who sustained mild traumatic brain injuries is that the number of prior mild traumatic brain injuries and the role they play in affecting one’s cognitive abilities….By: Stark & Stark
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CBD Products Liability Lawsuits Could Be Revived After FDA Declines to Regulate Cannabidiol
In recent years, several CBD companies faced product liability lawsuits brought by consumers. Many of these cases were dismissed without prejudice or stayed until the FDA takes action to regulate CBD products, meaning that as soon as the FDA acts on CBD products, these lawsuits can continue or be refiled….By: Vicente LLP
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Evergreen Treatment Services Confirms Data Breach Affecting Personal Information of 21,325 Patients
On February 10, 2023, Evergreen Treatment Services (“ETS”) filed notice of a data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“HHS-OCR”) after learning that a recent cyberattack resulted in confidential patient information being leaked. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining…
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Researchers Describe ‘Climate Trauma’ To Camp Fire Victims
A research article which was recently published in PLOS Climate describes “climate trauma” seen in victims of 2018’s Camp Fire, resulting in effects on frontal brain function and interference processing. The researchers found that people exposed to the Camp Fire had significant cognitive deficits. The researchers also found that victims of the Camp Fire displayed…
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Does Paraquat Cause Parkinson’s?
Many studies have linked paraquat exposure with Parkinson’s disease. The studies involved people exposed to the herbicide paraquat. Those people saw more risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. The Guardian also published details about Syngenta documents. These details suggested the paraquat maker knew for decades that paraquat was dangerous….By: Nadrich & Cohen Accident Injury Lawyers
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Blinken Presses Central Asian Nations for Help in Enforcing Russian Sanctions
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is meeting with his counterparts from five Central Asian countries on a two-day trip to the region. Here’s what happened today:
