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The habitat for endangered species in Virginia will no longer be federally protected. The government's new definition of 'harm' excludes habitat destruction.

The Trump administration finalized a rule that narrows the definition of 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act, altering how agencies enforce the law. The change reduces protections for imperiled wildlife.

The article argues for the creation of a national hospice 'Blue Book' to enhance real-time oversight and accountability in hospice care, aiming to prevent fraud and harm. Regulators are urged to implement systems that provide visibility into hospice operations to proactively address issues.