Insurance policies were halted in California due to the extreme wildfires.
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** Insurance policies were halted in California due to the extreme wildfires.
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America's largest home insurer, State Farm, is halting the sale of new home insurance policies in California due to the growing risk of wildfires and rising construction costs. The decision will not impact existing State Farm customers.
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** Australia to prescribe MDMA and psilocybin for mental illness
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On July 1, Australia became the first country to regulate psilocybin and MDMA as medications for treating psychiatric conditions such as depression and PTSD. Recent research has found that certain illicit substances commonly used recreationally can be helpful in treating specific mental health conditions when used alongside psychotherapy.
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** Pregnant workers fairness act goes into effect
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The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was signed into law by President Biden in Dec. 2022. The act went into effect on June 27, after a decade of efforts by a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers. The act requires employers to make fair and reasonable accommodations for pregnant workers.
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** All the Memes Fit to Post
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** And, In The End...
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