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Here are three things to watch for during official Washington’s annual celebration of the First Amendment — and itself.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/analysis-what-to-watch-during-what-could-be-bidens-final-white-house-correspondents-dinner/

By MATTHEW PERRONE and ZEKE MILLER (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time in recent months, President Joe Biden’s administration has delayed a sweeping plan to ban menthol c...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/biden-administration-indefinitely-postpones-rule-that-would-have-banned-menthol-flavored-cigarettes/

By Thursday, he was complaining about the overlap in his busy legal schedule.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/trump-is-having-a-bad-week-will-it-matter-in-the-election/

The prospect of a second Trump administration has sparked renewed GOP interest in Medicaid expansion.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/holdout-states-consider-expanding-medicaid-with-work-requirements/

Last year, Oregon became the second state after California to pass hospital-wide nurse ratios that limit the number of patients in a nurse’s care. Michigan, Maine, and Pennsylvania are now weig...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/he-thinks-his-wife-died-in-an-understaffed-hospital-now-hes-trying-to-change-the-industry/

The idea that county sheriffs should offer medical and mental health treatment to people in their jails is part of a broader shift in thinking.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/rural-jails-turn-to-community-health-workers-to-help-the-newly-released-succeed/

Weight-loss videos comprise a huge category on TikTok, with influencers extensively detailing and demonstrating how they slimmed down.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/tiktok-to-crack-down-on-content-that-promotes-disordered-eating-and-dangerous-weight-loss-habits/

The updates will appear on the next census in 2030, but by next year, federal agencies must submit detailed plans on how they will incorporate the new requirements.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/census-change-will-lead-to-more-data-on-health-of-middle-eastern-north-african-people-in-us/

Food never happened in a vacuum for Karla Tatiana Vasquez. Stories always followed.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/a-salvadoran-cookbook-from-a-major-publisher-is-finally-here-why-did-it-take-so-long/

A video released by state police shows the moments leading up to a crash involving a trooper who was walking outside of cruiser on I-95 in Bridgeport.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/26/ct-state-police-release-video-of-trooper-being-struck-by-car-on-i-95/