Freestanding birth centers are closing as maternity care gaps grow

Dr. Heather Skanes opened Alabama's first freestanding birth center in 2022 in her hometown of Birmingham. Skanes, an OB-GYN, ...

U.S. citizen swept up in ICE enforcement as Twin Cities operation continues

The arrest in a Robbinsdale parking lot was streamed live on Facebook and comes a day after the fatal shooting of a U.S.
Hickory Daily Record

Register of Deeds Office to begin issuing adoptive birth certificates

Under this legislation, Registers of Deeds statewide, including the Register of Deeds, will be able to issue certified copies of adoptees’ birth certificates at the local level.
University of California

Rewriting the code: The inside story of the first CRISPR cure

Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world's first "prototype" for a CRISPR therapy, based on technology invented at UC ...