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A senior midwife sutures a woman who has just given birth in Borno State, Nigeria. Around the world, postpartum bleeding is a serious issue, leading to 43,000 deaths a year. A new series of reports proposes ways to prevent and to treat it.
Lynsey Addario
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What would it take to stop women from bleeding to death after childbirth?
Ari Daniel, Joseph Kim
A newly published series of reports calls attention to a dire situation facing millions of women after childbirth — and the solutions that can prevent death from postpartum hemorrhage.
Passengers seen arriving in 2022 at Kunming Changshui International Airport, in China's southwestern Yunnan province, where U.S. citizen Min Zin was said to be detained last week, according to people familiar with the arrest.
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China arrests a U.S. scholar with a history of Myanmar activism, suspected of spying
Wai Moe, Michael Sullivan
A new triple album from sisters Katia (left) and Marielle Labèque celebrates more than five decades of recording together.
Umberto Nicoletti
4 hands on the keys: The continuing piano adventures of the fearless Labèque sisters
Tom Huizenga
Efforts in Congress to renew a key surveillance tool failed before the House left Washington, D.C., this week for a scheduled recess.
Kent Nishimura
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A key U.S. spy tool is set to lapse on Friday — now what?
Eric McDaniel
Texas Standard
Here’s where things stand with New World screwworm in Texas
Eight cases have now been confirmed in Texas as officials expand surveillance efforts, release millions of sterile flies and mobilize resources to stop the flesh-eating parasite from spreading.
Texas Standard for June 12, 2026: A Texas Tech gambling case could test NCAA rules
Police: Gunman dead after Midland shooting leaves 10 people shot, 1 killed
How the Texas Tech, Brendan Sorsby betting scandal ‘risks crumbling the very foundation of the NCAA’
After divisive US Senate runoff, Texas Republicans seek unity at state convention in Houston
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