The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will launch a $100 million pilot program designed to address addiction and homelessness in eight unspecified communities, HHS Secretary Robert F.

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Archaeologists uncovered a basalt tablet in the Bashplemi Lake region of Georgia with an unknown language carved into its face. The tablet featured 60 characters across seven rows. Experts said that ...

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Los Angeles County’s tracking program that aims to help caregivers of those with cognitive conditions is incorporating GPS technology, the county government announced Wednesday, LA Found is a program ...

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