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    HPV vaccine cutting cervical cancer by nearly 90%

    The human papillomavirus, or HPV, vaccine is cutting cases of cervical cancer by nearly 90%, the first real-world data shows. Cancer Research UK described the findings as "historic", and said it showed the vaccine was saving lives. Nearly all cervical cancers are caused by viruses, and the...
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    Southlake school leader tells teachers to balance Holocaust books with 'opposing' views

    SOUTHLAKE, Texas — A top administrator with the Carroll Independent School District in Southlake advised teachers last week that if they have a book about the Holocaust in their classroom, they should also offer students access to a book from an “opposing” perspective, according to an audio...
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    FBI arrests Nashville zip-tie suspect from assault on U.S. Capitol

    FBI arrests Nashville zip-tie suspect from assault on U.S. Capitol NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A self-described "hidden patriot" from Nashville, outed on social media as a rioter who invaded the U.S. Senate chambers Wednesday with a weapon and zip-tie handcuffs, was arrested Sunday on federal...
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    Texas residents condemn plan for Muslim cemetery

    DALLAS — Muslims say they're looking for a place to bury their dead. Locals say it's a plot to gain a foothold in their small rural Texas town. A proposal to bring a Muslim cemetery to Farmersville has stoked fears among residents who are vehemently trying to convince community leaders to block...
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    A petition we can all get behind

    Among the debris piled on the White House petition site I found a diamond in the rough: I expect this petition will be, like all the others, ignored of laughed off should it actually be mentioned but there it is anyway.
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    Pregnant teen dies after abortion ban delays cancer treatment

    (CNN) -- The mother of a pregnant leukemia patient who died after her chemotherapy was delayed over anti- abortion laws is accusing doctors of not putting her daughter's health first. The 16-year-old's plight attracted worldwide attention after she had to wait for chemotherapy because of an...
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    Discovery brings male birth control pills closer

    Sperm gene discovery may lead to male birth control, scientists say: