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U.S. aviation system to stay 'challenged' through summer, United Airlines exec says
The U.S. aviation system is expected to 'remain challenged this summer and beyond,' and the Federal Aviation Administration needs more air traffic control staff, a senior United Airlines executive said on Wednesday.
A new reality for U.S. doctors as they navigate exceptions to shifting abortion laws
Physicians say it's not always clear when an intervention will be allowed under life-saving exceptions to abortion bans in U.S. states. One ob-gyn asked: “What does the risk of death have to be, and how imminent must it be?”
Saudi Arabia expecting 1 million people in largest hajj since pandemic began
One million Muslim pilgrims were converging on Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca on Wednesday for the largest hajj since the COVID-19 pandemic severely curtailed access to one of Islam's five pillars.
Boris Johnson vows to stay in power after resignation of 2 top ministers
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he plans to stay in power despite the resignations of two top cabinet ministers and a slew of more junior officials.
U.S. FDA issues temporary halt to ban on Juul e-cigarettes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has put on hold its ban on sales of Juul Labs' e-cigarettes, with the health agency saying late on Tuesday that it would do an additional review of the company's marketing application.