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NFLPA's Lloyd Howell opposes 18-game season, citing serious concerns for player health. The post NFLPA’s Austin Ekeler: Idea of 18-Game Season ‘Makes Me Cringe’ appeared first on Front Office Sports.

The Defense Department will no longer reimburse service members for travel out of state to get reproductive health care, ...

St. Edward's University began pursuing a health sciences school in 2021. It's a key feature of its strategic plan and its ...

Pharmaron, a Chinese biotech firm, is currently using hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to test pharmaceuticals on up to 300 beagles per week in Beijing, according to a federal contract ...

A series of ICE raids were conducted in Austin on Sunday, according to sources from the Drug Enforcement Administration.

To much fanfare, the U.S. military bid farewell to the nation's 28th Secretary of Defense. Lloyd Austin graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1975 and went on to a 41-year ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said farewell to his department Friday during an event that was filled with all the pomp and circumstance one would expect for a four-star general who ...

Austin retired from the Army in 2016 only to be asked to return to the Pentagon by President Joe Biden in 2021, making history as the nation's first Black defense secretary.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will bid farewell in a speech Friday morning, just days before President-elect Trump is set to return to the White House. Austin spent more than 40 years in uniform ...