Pregnant People Are Turning to Midwives During Pandemic 2020-05-14

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Pregnant People Are Turning to Midwives During Pandemic

Midwives are seeing a surge in demand across the country, but in some states, there are restrictions in place preventing people from accessing their services.  

Major League Baseball Owners Push to Play Ball in Early July

This week, reports emerged that Major League Baseball is hoping to start its season in early July, meaning players and ballpark staff may have to weigh significant health concerns. 

What the Poll Numbers Mean for Trump and November

Amy Walter, host of Politics with Amy Walter from The Takeaway, helped break down the latest approval rating polls. 

First-Generation Graduates Take the Virtual Stage

During a global pandemic, with stay-at-home orders in place, graduation this year is looking quite different.

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