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Believers say microdosing psychedelics helps them. Scientists are trying to measure the claims

Microdosing is gaining popularity with a new breed of health seekers. These self-experimenters take a very small amount of psilocybin mushrooms or LSD to try to...

2 US border inspectors are charged with taking bribes to wave in people without documents

Two U.S. border inspectors in Southern California have been charged with taking thousands of dollars in bribes to allow people to enter the country...

Trump guts the Education Department with massive layoffs; shock waves reach California

The Trump administration has begun dismantling the U.S. Department of Education by laying off about half of the agency’s employees, casting uncertainty over how...

Lawsuit alleges racial and gender discrimination led to an Air Force contractor’s death

On the night Stephanie Cosme died, her sister and brother said they received a curt explanation from a U.S. Air Force official who met...

Abortions are up in U.S., with women turning to pills and travel

Abortion has become slightly more common despite bans or deep restrictions in most Republican-controlled states, and the legal and political fights over its future...

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