Department of Health and Human Services
Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing restrictions nationwide
Politics
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will take a historic step toward easing federal restrictions on cannabis, with plans to announce an interim ...
New Mexico spa’s ‘vampire facials’ likely gave 3 women HIV: CDC
Health
The VIP Beauty Salon and Spa was shut down in 2018, but health officials have continued to investigate former clients’ exposure to ...
State updates Medicaid expansion numbers
U.S.
Apr. 3—TRIAD — State officials report that more than 400,000 North Carolinians have signed up for Medicaid health insurance coverage since the ...
Democrats urge Biden administration to deschedule marijuana
Politics
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are putting new pressure on the Biden administration to ease federal restrictions on marijuana in a new letter ...
Hotel hot tub closed after 2 developed Legionnaires’ disease and 1 died, officials say
Health
A hot tub at a New Hampshire hotel is closed after two guests were diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease and one died, according ...
State agency, legislative committee clash in supreme court hearing over records
U.S.
Dec. 6—AUGUSTA — Lawyers for the state agency that oversees child protective services and a legislative oversight committee clashed over access to ...
How many days a week should I work out?
Health
Exercise tips: Simple ways to reduce muscle tension Does working on your computer all day have your muscles feeling tight? Check out ...
US to offer more free COVID tests nationwide
Politics
By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government on Monday will start taking orders for another round of free COVID-19 tests ...
Government shutdown looms (again). How it may affect you and your city
U.S.
If there’s a government shutdown, here’s what you need to know From Social Security checks to national parks, here’s how a government ...
