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Death exposes theft of psychotropic drugs in Argentine hospitals

Alleged misuse of hospital medications in Argentina has triggered an investigation oft health professionals for the suspected theft of drugs.

April 5, 2026 at 11:20 AM

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Pope Leo beseeches warring nations to lay down arms in Easter address

April 5, 2026 at 11:10 AM

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NATO Turns 77 as Trump Raises Doubts About US Commitment

April 5, 2026 at 10:53 AM

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Trump says second downed U.S. pilot rescued from Iranian territory

April 5, 2026 at 10:40 AM

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Republican Rick Scott Appears to Change His Mind About ‘Woke' Disney

Updated April 5, 2026 at 10:15 AM

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US rescues missing airman as Iran strikes gulf Arab states

Updated April 5, 2026 at 9:40 AM

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Kristi Noem Husband Bryon Targeted in ‘SNL' Sketch

Updated April 5, 2026 at 6:34 AM

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Holy Week behind bars: How religious services help cut Maryland's recidivism rate

Updated April 5, 2026 at 6:15 AM

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Updated April 5, 2026 at 5:24 AM

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Amid blackouts and distress, a Havana couple keep their weekly dance night alive

April 5, 2026 at 5:04 AM

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Maryland lawmakers push women-focused bills; many meet legislative hurdles

April 5, 2026 at 5:04 AM

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The 30-second kidnapping - and a family's years-long fight for the truth

Updated April 5, 2026 at 4:34 AM

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Give and take: Federal rural health funding could trigger service cuts

Updated April 5, 2026 at 4:31 AM

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Autistic people are more likely to experience suicidal crisis. 988 is changing to serve them better

Updated April 5, 2026 at 4:26 AM

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Iran War Live: Rescued Airman Injured But ‘Will Be Just Fine,' Says Trump

Updated April 5, 2026 at 3:43 AM

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US crew member 'safe' after F-15 shot down over Iran, Trump says

Updated April 5, 2026 at 2:26 AM

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US Military Rescues Second Crew Member From Jet Downed in Iran

Updated April 5, 2026 at 1:14 AM

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Dozens killed in Haiti massacre as international force trickles in

Updated April 5, 2026 at 12:08 AM

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Relatives of killed Iranian general arrested by ICE in Los Angeles

Updated April 5, 2026 at 12:03 AM

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Trump threatens Iran with ‘hell' as search for airman continues

Updated April 5, 2026 at 12:01 AM

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Ukraine and Russia record deaths, injuries in drone and bomb strikes

Updated April 4, 2026 at 11:53 PM

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Judge blocks Trump administration from gathering college applicant information

Updated April 4, 2026 at 11:50 PM

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At Easter time, Chicago-area Iranian Christians pray for regime change and freedom of worship as war rages in their homeland

Updated April 4, 2026 at 11:50 PM

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Iran says Iraqi ships are allowed to use Strait of Hormuz

Updated April 4, 2026 at 11:48 PM

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NASA astronauts are closer to moon than Earth on Artemis II Day 4

Updated April 4, 2026 at 11:47 PM

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Death exposes theft of psychotropic drugs in Argentine hospitals

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US crew member 'safe' after F-15 shot down over Iran, Trump says

US Military Rescues Second Crew Member From Jet Downed in Iran

Dozens killed in Haiti massacre as international force trickles in

Relatives of killed Iranian general arrested by ICE in Los Angeles

Trump threatens Iran with ‘hell' as search for airman continues

Ukraine and Russia record deaths, injuries in drone and bomb strikes

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At Easter time, Chicago-area Iranian Christians pray for regime change and freedom of worship as war rages in their homeland

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