Today's Headlines: Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing

Biden and McCarthy Show Signs of Optimism, but Remain Far Apart on Debt Deal
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Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing

Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing

By Christina Jewett

A worrisome scarcity of cancer drugs has heightened concerns about the troubled generic drug industry. Congress and the White House are seeking ways to address widespread supply problems.

Biden and McCarthy Show Signs of Optimism, but Remain Far Apart on Debt Deal

By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Catie Edmondson

The negotiations at the White House came a day after the Treasury Department said the government could run out of money to pay its bills by June 1.

How a Few Stories of Regret Fuel the Push to Restrict Gender Transition Care

How a Few Stories of Regret Fuel the Push to Restrict Gender Transition Care

By Maggie Astor

In the campaign to ban gender therapies for minors, Republicans have amplified a group of activists who no longer identify as transgender, overriding objections from transgender people and medical experts.

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Can Reparations Bring Black Residents Back to San Francisco?

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Can Reparations Bring Black Residents Back to San Francisco?

By Tim Arango

San Francisco has proposed the nation's most ambitious reparations plan, including $5 million cash payments and housing aid that aims to bring people back.

It's OK to Drop Charges if You've Got the Wrong Person. 'It's Called Doing Your Job.'

Opinion | Guest Essay

It's OK to Drop Charges if You've Got the Wrong Person. 'It's Called Doing Your Job.'

By Lisa Belkin

More prosecutors appear to be willing to reconsider convictions in the face of contrary evidence, but not all are.

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Congressional Leaders Hopeful That Debt Limit Deal Is Possible Soon

Video Video: Congressional Leaders Hopeful That Debt Limit Deal Is Possible Soon

By The New York Times

Congressional leaders in both parties expressed urgency in reaching a deal to raise the nation's debt limit in the next couple of weeks. President Biden said that he would shorten his trip to Asia to return to the talks.

Senators Grill Ex-C.E.O. of Silicon Valley Bank

Video Video: Senators Grill Ex-C.E.O. of Silicon Valley Bank

By Reuters

Lawmakers on the Senate Banking Committee derided claims by the former chief executive of Silicon Valley Bank, Gregory Becker, that unforeseeable circumstances led to the bank's failure.

Overnight Missile and Drone Attacks Target Kyiv

Video Video: Overnight Missile and Drone Attacks Target Kyiv

By The New York Times and Reuters

Russia fired a wave of missiles and drones overnight, many aimed at Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, but all were shot down, Ukrainian officials said.

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