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The McDonald's inside the Cleveland Clinic, 2004, in Cleveland.

Fast Food Chains In Cafeterias Put Hospitals In A Bind

Hospitals trying to eliminate unhealthy food from their cafeterias are finding that uprooting fast food chains isn't easy.

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks Monday during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett.

Republicans Slam 'Religious Test,' 'Bigotry' In Counterattacks Defending Barrett

GOP members on the Senate Judiciary Committee decry what they call inappropriate questioning about Amy Coney Barrett's Catholic faith and call it un-American persecution of her religion.

Sen. Michael Lee, R-Utah, speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Monday.

Sen. Mike Lee, Recently Infected With Coronavirus, Attends Confirmation Hearing

Lee tested positive for coronavirus after a White House event for President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett. The Utah Republican returned for the Judiciary Committee hearing Monday.

This screen grab from a December Zoom call shows New York Mets general manager Jared Porter. Porter sent graphic, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 when he was working for the Chicago Cubs in their front office, ESPN reported Monday night.

Mets Terminate General Manager Who Reportedly Sent Lewd Texts To Reporter

The team's owner said Jared Porter has been terminated after ESPN reported he repeatedly sent explicit messages to a reporter while he worked for the Chicago Cubs in 2016.

President Biden plans to sign another series of executive actions on his second day in office — focused on dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.

On Day 2, Biden To Focus On COVID-19 Strategy With 10 Executive Actions

President Biden laid out his COVID-19 strategy before he took office. On Thursday, he'll start implementing it with 10 orders and directives.

President Biden has vowed quick action on climate change, appointing the largest climate staff of any president.

Biden Moves Quickly On Climate Change, Reversing Trump Rollbacks

President Biden set his sights on more than 100 Trump administration environmental rollbacks, as well as rejoining the international climate accord.

South Korean gold medalist Shim Suk-hee (far left), shown with her relay teammates during the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, accused her former coach of repeated sexual assault.

South Korean Ex-Coach Sentenced To 10 Years Over Sexual Assault Of Olympic Champion

Shim Suk-hee, a star short track speedskater who has won four Olympic medals, accused Cho Jae-beom of sexually abusing her dozens of times.

Captain Tom Moore tested positive for COVID-19 last week and later developed trouble breathing, his daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore said. He's seen here in September in Milton Keynes, England.

Captain Tom, 100-Year-Old Who Inspired Millions, Is Hospitalized With COVID-19

Capt. Tom Moore, a World War II veteran, is now fighting COVID-19, his daughter says. Moore used walks in his garden to raise millions for NHS Charities Together last year.

Dr. Anthony Fauci laughs while speaking at a White House briefing on Thursday. Fauci, President Biden's chief medical adviser on COVID-19, says he rejoiced when the new president declared that "science and truth" would guide the nation's policies toward the pandemic.

Fauci Relishes A 'Hallelujah' Moment

Dr. Anthony Fauci, now President Biden's chief medical adviser on COVID-19, says he rejoiced when the new president said that "science and truth" would guide the nation's policies toward the pandemic.

Pope Mandates Strict Financial Rules For Cardinals, Senior Vatican Staff

The new rules are also aimed at shutting down the churches "envelope" culture — requiring a limit on the value of gifts that cardinals and managers can receive.

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