TFR down, need relook at popn control laws like 2-child norm for polls: SC
NEW DELHI: Observing that laws aimed at controlling population growth in the country had lost their significance because of a fall in the total fertility
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Democrats get their health agenda ready ahead of takeover
Presented by AstraZeneca {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story Democrats get their health agenda ready ahead of takeover Reinstating the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits, reversing the Trump administration’s Medicaid cuts and even making progress toward Medicare for All are on the table as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress in…
3M settles ‘forever chemical’ personal injury claims for $7B
Manufacturing giant 3M has agreed to a $7.35 billion settlement over personal injury claims related to its manufacture of “forever chemicals” used in firefighting foam. The settlement comes as the company has faced thousands of lawsuits over these chemicals, which have been linked to health issues including cancer and problems related to the immune system,…
Who is Hakeem Jeffries? Democratic leader poised to become first Black US House speaker
Hakeem Jeffries is set to become the first Black Speaker of the US House of Representatives, marking a historic moment in American politics after the Democrats gained control in the 2026 midterm elections. Learn more about Jeffries' background, political priorities, and what this milestone means for the future of the US Congress.
Progressive group calls for Senate Dems to replace Schumer as leader
The progressive group Indivisible called for Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday to replace Sen. Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) as Democratic leader after the party secured control of both chambers of Congress in Tuesday’s midterm elections. “Yesterday, voters made it very clear that they want a new generation of Democratic fighters,” the group wrote in a social media…