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TL/DR - Part of I-96 in Kent County, Michigan, has been closed due to a crash. The accident, which took place before 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, occurred at Walker Avenue in the eastbound lanes, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. All lanes are currently closed. I-96 Road Closure in Kent County Following Crash An accident on the…

TL/DR - The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos are classified as "children," allowing two wrongful death suits against a Mobile fertility clinic to continue. The ruling was in response to a 2021 case where a patient accidentally destroyed several embryos at the clinic. Critics suggest this could have significant implications for…

TL/DR - California is experiencing day three of an atmospheric river that is causing heavy rainfall and flooding. Areas between Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo have been hardest hit, with rainfall totals approaching double digits in the mountains north of Santa Barbara. The atmospheric river is expected to weaken by Wednesday evening, but more…

TL/DR - Colorado is grappling with crises related to mental health, substance abuse, and homelessness, which are being perpetuated by outdated policies. A particular policy in focus is a decades-old rule that prevents mental health hospitals from being reimbursed for Medicaid patients in their care for more than 15 days; this often results in…