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The VA looks like it is changing course on a plan that would have threatened the privacy of veterans receiving mental health ...

While Food and Drug Administration inspectors who make sure food and drugs meet quality standards were spared in recent cuts, ...

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The sanctions mean the companies will not be able to do business with Ukraine and any assets they have in the country will be ...