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The Sights, Sounds And Realities That Only Butchers Experience

“[Butchery] is about respect. It’s not [like] the movie ‘Saw.’” (what was the actual quote here? Was this said to you or from another source?) That’s according to butcher Kate Kavanaugh, the founder and CEO of Western Daughters, a whole-animal butcher shop in Denver. After speaking with butchers and chefs across the country, it’s clear

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Trump abortion rule seen as blow against Planned Parenthood

Taxpayer-funded family planning clinics must stop referring women for abortions immediately, the Trump administration says, declaring it will begin enforcing a new regulation hailed by religious conservatives and denounced by medical organizations and women’s rights groups. The head of a national umbrella group representing the clinics said the Republican administration is following “an ideological agenda”

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Refugee group: ‘Alarming’ that only 27% of funds received

A leading advocacy group for refugees said Monday that with half of 2019 gone, humanitarian organizations have received only 27% of the money needed to provide relief to people affected by crises worldwide this year. Norwegian Refugee Council secretary-general Jan Egeland said “the current lack of funding is alarming.” Egeland said a total of $26

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Is Turkey Bacon Actually Healthier Than Regular Bacon? Experts Weigh In.

We have a serious problem, America. Bacon is delicious. To say that the crispy, smoky cured meat is enticing would be an understatement. However, to say that bacon is bad for you would also be an understatement. The World Health Organization classifies processed meat — a category that includes all types of bacon — as

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Joe Biden draws line against progressives on health care

Joe Biden is taking an aggressive approach to defending the Affordable Care Act, challenging not just President Donald Trump but also some of his rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination who want to replace the current insurance system with a fully government-run model. Biden on Monday released a plan that would add a “public option”

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