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McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goals

McDonald's is the latest company to roll back diversity goals

McDonald’s is ending some of its diversity practices, citing the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision outlawing affirmative action in college admissions.
Zendaya sparks engagement speculation at Golden Globes with a sparkling ring

Zendaya sparks engagement speculation at Golden Globes with a sparkling ring

NEW YORK (AP) — Zendaya is generating engagement speculation after wearing a massive diamond on her left ring finger during the Golden Globes.
Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color. The FDA wants to change that

Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color. The FDA wants to change that

WASHINGTON (AP) — Makers of medical devices that quickly measure oxygen levels in the blood would have to gather extra data to show that their products work for patients of color, under a new federal proposal released Monday.
Doctors worry that iodine deficiency - a dietary problem from the past - is coming back

Doctors worry that iodine deficiency - a dietary problem from the past - is coming back

NEW YORK (AP) — The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been missing: iodine.
FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods

FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods

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Music Review: On 'Perverts,' Ethel Cain's gloomy Americana turns industrial

Music Review: On 'Perverts,' Ethel Cain's gloomy Americana turns industrial

Just a week into 2025, Ethel Cain has released a unique and challenging album. “Perverts," the second studio release by the gloomy Americana artist Hayden Anhedönia, who performs as Ethel Cain, deploys a vast array of elements.
Zendaya sparks engagement speculation at Golden Globes with a sparkling ring

Zendaya sparks engagement speculation at Golden Globes with a sparkling ring

NEW YORK (AP) — Zendaya is generating engagement speculation after wearing a massive diamond on her left ring finger during the Golden Globes.
Book Review: Kenitz's debut novel transforms 'The Perfect Home' into a gut-roiling thriller

Book Review: Kenitz's debut novel transforms 'The Perfect Home' into a gut-roiling thriller

Dawn and Wyatt Decker are a reality TV couple renovating homes on-screen and dealing with fertility problems off-screen.
Winter weather can disrupt. Here's what to do if your flight is canceled

Winter weather can disrupt. Here's what to do if your flight is canceled

Winter weather often causes flight delays and cancellations. While airlines can’t control the weather, they are required in the U.S. to provide refunds to customers whose flights are canceled.
Winter weather can disrupt. Here's what to do if your flight is canceled

Winter weather can disrupt. Here's what to do if your flight is canceled

Winter weather often causes flight delays and cancellations. While airlines can’t control the weather, they are required in the U.S. to provide refunds to customers whose flights are canceled.
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