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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Is Dr. Oz a good pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid?
Donald Trump has tapped another big -- and controversial -- figure to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Susan Smith killed her 2 young children by pushing her car into a lake. 30 years later, she’s up for parole
I want to say to my babies that your mama loves you so much …” Susan Smith, then 23 years old, tearfully told the scrum of news cameras. It was early November 1994, and Smith had recently told police ...
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Japan says it will watch China’s military activity after Beijing admits violating Japanese airspace
Japanese officials say they are closely watching to see if China keeps its promise to prevent further violations of Japan’s airspace after explaining that an incursion by a Chinese military aircraft ...
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Records allege misconduct by Maries County Sheriff; Heitman calls claims ‘lies’
A Maries County judge ordered the release of criminal investigation records that allege Sheriff Chris Heitman intimidated ...
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Greek workers hold general strike over high cost of living and call for collective wage agreements
Greek public and private sector workers have walked off the job in a 24-hour general strike that is disrupting services across the country, with public transport in the capital suspended for several ...
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Skirmishes erupt between Serbian police and opposition urging arrests over deadly roof collapse
Skirmishes have erupted for a second day in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad between police and opposition protesters demanding arrests over a deadly roof collapse at the city’s railway station ...
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Russian lawmakers endorse bill to ban adoptions by gender-transition countries
Russia’s upper house of parliament has endorsed a bill banning adoption of Russian children by citizens of countries where gender transitioning is legal. The Federation Council on Wednesday also ...
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Pakistan reports new polio case in northwest, raising nationwide tally to 50 cases this year
Officials say Pakistan has detected one more polio case in the restive northwest bordering Afghanistan, raising the country’s tally of the infectious disease to 50 cases this year. Pakistan and ...
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Wife of Ugandan opposition figure Besigye says he was kidnapped and is being held in a military jail
The wife of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye says he was kidnapped in neighboring Kenya and is being held in a Ugandan military jail. Winnie Byanyima, the executive director of UNAIDS, wrote on ...
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US Embassy in Kyiv shuts down after receiving warning of ‘significant’ Russian air attack
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it has received warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on Wednesday and would be closed as a precaution. In a statement, the embassy also instructed ...
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A suicide car bombing at a security post in northwestern Pakistan has killed 12 troops
Officials say a suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden vehicle at a security post in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 11 security forces. The attack happened Tuesday evening in Bannu, a d ...
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‘Bomb cyclone’ knocks out power to over 600,000 and downs trees across northwest US, killing 1
A major storm swept across the northwest U.S. Tuesday evening, battering the region with strong winds and rain and causing widespread power outages and downed trees that killed at least one person. Th ...