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1/ At 17 weeks pregnant, Emily Waldorf was suddenly faced with a life-threatening situation: Her baby’s foot was dipping out of her cervix.
Doctors told her the longer her cervix stayed open, the higher her risk of infection.
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Former U.S. Forest Service officials say it’s common for companies to complain about wildfire aviation inspections.
What set U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy’s former company apart are its ties to a politician who is seeking to change how wildfires are managed.
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After ProPublica contacted Dr. Joseph Mercola for an article on babies dying after parents turned down vitamin K shots, he publicly reversed his long-held stance that the shots weren't needed.
“The data is clear: vitamin K saves lives,” he wrote.
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How has raw milk gained such a foothold in the U.S., despite regular outbreaks? And what is the government doing to protect the public?
To begin to answer those questions, ProPublica reporter @anniewaldman visited Raw Farm.
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Last year, Eric Murphy, a Republican state rep from North Dakota, tried to expand the window in which women could access abortion.
“I might lose an election over this,” he said, “but would I rather win an election by not doing the right thing?”
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ProPublica is currently reporting on school voucher programs. We need to hear from families to understand their experiences — good or bad — and how they’re navigating school options.
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Dozens of kids — many of them far from protest sites — have been harmed by tear gas and pepper spray deployed by federal immigration officers.
Here is what you need to know about why these chemicals pose a particular health risk to children.
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“The internet contains a significant amount of misinformation about vitamin K,” @mercola wrote. “Some of it may reference my own 2010 article."
A Popular Doctor Had Long Warned That Vitamin K Shots Are Risky for Newborns. Now He’s Changed His Tune. propublica.org/article/vitam…
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As the Ambanis quietly finalized their deal with America First Refining, U.S.-Indian relations appeared to warm.
In February, the Trump administration dramatically lowered tariffs on India and reportedly gave Reliance a license to buy Venezuelan oil.
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a law creating a fund to help homeowners facing oil field pollution. But the family that inspired the law may not benefit from it.
Watch “Toxic Ground” to see what’s at stake:
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No state has taken over as many public school districts as Texas.
Since 2020, the Texas Education Agency has installed its own hand-picked leaders in eight districts.
Four of those came just this spring. At least another 10 are at risk of takeover.
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In April, Mercola acknowledged he may have contributed to the "significant amount of misinformation about vitamin K” with a 2010 post.
He added the scientific debate on the topic "has since been resolved. The science moved forward, and so have I.”
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The same month U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy’s proposal to end Forest Service inspections of wildfire fighting aircraft leaked from his office, an inspector found a crack in a wing of one of his former company’s aircraft.
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Must-read story on @mercola by @deldeib: A Popular Doctor Had Long Warned That Vitamin K Shots Are Risky for Newborns. Now He’s Changed His Tune. propublica.org/article/vitam…
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After a bus crash killed nurse Renée Shea, the accident was attributed to the local transit authority rather than the company contracted: Transdev.
Dozens of other fatal crashes were similarly obscured, making Transdev’s full safety record a secret.
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Something remarkable that rarely happens in this realm: @mercola has reconsidered and changed his position on vitamin K for newborns. propublica.org/article/vitam…
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The proposed legislation would bar the Bureau of Prisons and several other agencies from using taxpayer dollars to give drug traffickers and child traffickers — even those who have been pardoned — special accommodations or transportation.
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The move is part of a pattern of behavior at the top echelons of the DOJ to push cases against Trump’s political adversaries and ease up on allies.
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Because children breathe more rapidly and can pull in more contaminated air than adults relative to their body weight, weapons like tear gas and pepper spray are particularly dangerous to the young.
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