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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the ability of people to sue for civil rights violations under an 1871 law as it rejected a bid to prevent an Indiana nursing home resident's family from suing over his care at a government-run facility.

The United Kingdom will explore ways to make obesity drugs more accessible to people outside hospital settings and cut NHS waiting lists in a new 40 million pound ($50 million) two-year pilot programme, the government announced on Wednesday.

New York dethrones Hong Kong, which came in at No 2 in ECA International ranking.

Pope Francis was admitted to a Rome hospital for an operation on his abdomen on Wednesday, the latest in a number of health problems for the 86-year-old pontiff.

Sri Lanka will slash the price of 60 essential drugs by 16% from June 15, the Health Minister said on Tuesday, as the country sees a glimmer of relief from its worst financial crisis in decades.

Pope Francis went to Rome's Gemelli hospital for a brief check-up on Tuesday and has returned to the Vatican, the Holy See's press office said in a statement.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's staff reviewers said on Tuesday Sanofi and partner AstraZeneca's experimental therapy to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in infants appeared safe and effective.

Even as higher costs of borrowing continue to choke dealmaking, fund managers and bankers believe smaller UK-listed firms remain attractive to private equity players flush with unspent funds of nearly a trillion dollars.

Mexico's ruling party on Sunday captured one of the biggest strongholds of the opposition, preliminary results showed, consolidating President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's hold on power ahead of the contest to succeed him next year.

Mady Rigg is awaiting details on the upcoming Miss USA pageant, where she will represent Montana after earning the crown.