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Brett Altman, the CEO of Cass Health in Atlantic, said he was surprised when the hospital's initial grant application for Rural Health Transformation program funding for a $3 million PET scanner was rejected.

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Iowa hopes to get up to $1 billion to improve rural health infrastructure. Some say it will do little to offset looming Medicaid cuts

Natalie Krebs

State officials hope to bring in up to $1 billion in federal funds over the next five years to improve rural health infrastructure, but some say it will do little to help rural hospitals weather looming Medicaid spending reductions.

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Iran continues strikes across the Persian Gulf despite Trump's warning

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Iran continued to target Gulf countries with ballistic missiles and drones Thursday as the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad issued a security alert warning of attacks by Iran-backed militias.
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Have Trump's tariffs worked? This is where things stand a year after 'Liberation Day'

Scott Horsley

It has been a year since President Trump announced double-digit tariffs on imports from around the world. So far, those levies have not produced the economic boom the president promised.
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In a thunderous launch, Artemis II astronauts leave Earth. Here's what's next

Brendan Byrne

NASA's Artemis II crew has successfully launched on a mission that will take it around the moon and back to Earth. Here's what to expect over their roughly 10-day journey.

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