AP PHOTOS: A lifelong Republican transitions to a new party, years after gender reassignment surgery
A veteran, NRA member and lifelong Republican, McGrath stuck with her political leanings even after starting gender ...
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Women are at a higher risk of dying from heart disease − in part because doctors don’t take major sex and gender differences into account
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Amy Huebschmann, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Judith ...
NVR: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
The Reston, Virginia-based company said it had profit of $130.50 per share. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment ...
How pollsters have adapted to changing technology and voters who don’t answer the phone
In the 1970s, after household telephones had become widespread in the U.S., survey operators adopted a random-sampling method called random digit dialing, in which the survey’s designers would choose ...
On Ukraine, candidate Trump touts his role as dealmaker while Harris sticks with unwavering support
Washington’s continued support is seen by some as no less than an existential issue for Ukraine. Without U.S. arms and aid, it is unlikely that the nation would be able to continue repelling its ...
Women in states with bans are getting abortions at similar rates as under Roe, report says
Women living in states with abortion bans obtained the procedure in the second half of 2023 at about the same rate as before ...
IMF's economic view: A brighter outlook for US but still-tepid global growth
The IMF expects the U.S. economy — the world’s largest — to expand 2.8% this year, down slightly from 2.9% in 2023 but an ...
Don’t panic reading ‘electoral process porn’: There are plenty of safeguards to make sure voters’ wishes are respected
(THE CONVERSATION) You’ve probably seen them: alarming columns or stories with alarming headlines about how somebody is going to exploit an obscure provision in election law to undo the 2024 ...
Florida and North Carolina are making it easier for people to vote after the hurricanes – but some risks remain
(THE CONVERSATION) Polls opened in North Carolina on Oct. 17, 2024, as about 14,000 people in Asheville and surrounding areas remain without power in their homes following Hurricane Helene. In Florida ...
The whip-poor-will has been an omen of death for centuries − what happened to this iconic bird of American horror?
Perhaps the best known whip-poor-wills in American horror appear in H.P. Lovecraft’s novella “ The Dunwich Horror .” Lovecraft references the species nearly two dozen times in his story, with the ...
Alert: IMF's economic view: A brighter outlook for US but still-tepid global growth
WASHINGTON (AP) — IMF's economic view: A brighter outlook for US but still-tepid global growth.
Nebraska Democrats hope Omaha will be a ‘blue dot’ on the state’s red electoral map − and their lawn sign is a vibe
With Nebraska’s blue dot signs, Omahans are fighting to keep their spot on the map, not erase it. They are an act of claiming space, making Democrats visible in a state so strongly associated with ...