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Officials told to ensure uninterrupted emergency services, shift expectant mothers in vulnerable areas to safer locations

Readers discuss mental health and the cost when it goes untreated.

More complex cases, older patients and substance abuse problems are clogging the state’s emergency departments. A government pledge to hire more staff could help – but doctors say that’s only half the story.

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President Trump is calling into question the integrity of the upcoming Alaska Senate vote, asking the Justice Department to block future certification over possible confusion around the identities of two candidates who share the same name. Nancy Cordes has more.

The former ESPN reporter was appointed as a press adviser last month.

At President Trump's direction, the Justice Department sued Friday to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race if Republican incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan loses, citing the presence of another candidate on the ballot bearing the same name. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.

He replaces M.P. Ranjan Kumar, who had been holding the post for the last four-and-a-half years

358 mandals provisionally identified as drought-affected based on rainfall, crop coverage

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Treasury Department has proposed expand...

The sequence of events proves poor management by the department with no checks and balances, say Justices S.M. Subramaniam and Krishnaswamy Govindarajan

Lewandowski, the first manager on Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, was a top aide to then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem before she was fired.

Unfair dismissal and other employment rights breaches are being claimed

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Figures for first seven months of 2026 show issue most prominent at Dublin’s Mater and St James’s hospitals

These include Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health in the Labour Department, Food Safety and Drug Administration in the Health and Family Welfare Department, and Legal Metrology in the Food and Civil Supplies Department

The department has long deployed election monitors, but the Trump administration's unprecedented steps to try to wrestle control over elections have led to new concerns about DOJ monitoring this year.

The restoration work was carried out at a cost of ₹11.54 crore

David Hearn’s attorneys have asked the inspector general’s office to reconsider, citing “numerous potential crimes” in the Justice Department’s handling of the case.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Justice's inspector general has declined to investigate the handling of the criminal case against a former Olympian cleared of accusations that he intentionally damaged the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, according to a letter Wednesday from the man's lawyers.