Month: September 2025
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State Rep Tells Concerned Mom: Just Buy Your Own Meds
home insemination Kit In a rather astonishing display of insensitivity, Mississippi State Representative Blake Carter responded to a distressed mother, Lisa Thompson, with the advice to simply purchase her own medication. Lisa’s eight-year-old daughter has Type 1 diabetes, and for the past three years, she relied on Medicaid for her insulin pump supplies. However, after…
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Hundreds Gather to Protest Outside Staten Island Bar Defying COVID Regulations
self insemination kit In Staten Island, where COVID-19 cases have surged, hundreds of individuals rallied outside Mac’s Public House, a bar that openly disregarded health regulations concerning indoor dining. The bar had declared itself an “autonomous zone,” attempting to resist local and state mandates aimed at controlling the pandemic. Despite Sheriff’s deputies intervening to close…
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C-Section: Is It a Natural Birth?
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Celebrating 35 Years of ‘The Blue Lagoon’
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The Day I Struggled as a Parent
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Not Even Climbing a Mountain Could Help Me Escape My Mental Illness
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Farewell to Maria: A Beloved Character on Sesame Street
self insemination kit After an impressive 44 years on Sesame Street, beloved character Maria is bidding farewell. Portrayed by the talented Sofia Rivera, Maria has been a pioneering presence on television as one of the first Latina characters, impacting the lives of countless children. Throughout her time on the show, she navigated significant moments such…