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Newsom signs bill creating taxpayer-subsidized IVF
A State Assembly Analysis found that the typical IVF cycle costs $19,234 for the first round, and $6,995 for each subsequent round, and that couples undergo an average of 3.7 cycles of IVF, and that the bill would increase the health expenditures of the nine million covered enrollees by $183 million in the first year and $330 million in the second year.
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Biden to stay out of port strike as trade flows halt, union boss threatens to ‘cripple’ economy
Breaking up the strike with his presidential authority could damage Kamala Harris’ chances with a key union worker constituency, but an economic chaos may damage her cause, too.
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Northeast leaders vow to limit disruptions from port strike
The strike, which began at midnight, will stop the flow of various goods over the docks of almost all cargo ports along the East and Gulf of Mexico coasts.