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Dr. Heavenly Kimes revealed that her husband, Dr. Damon Kimes, knew about son Damon Jr.’s arrest — and chose to hide it. “It’s unfortunate, but baby, you can’t keep no secrets from me … like you don’t ...

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz on Friday warned Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz the state could lose federal Medicaid funding unless it restores "the integrity" of its ...

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It's a day to honor the bravery and sacrifice of all veterans in the United States. Veterans Day is Tuesday, Nov. 11, and the federal holiday is observed every year on that date, which coincides with ...

You’re reading Open Questions, Joshua Rothman’s weekly column exploring what it means to be human. I like to talk, and, sometimes, when I find that I’m droning on and on, I rein myself in by ...