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Outraged Republicans want answers from Trump Jr.
Trump Jr.’s emails sparked calls even from some conservatives for the president to step down as Democrats began…
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Why more states are getting serious about sunscreen
The legislation has been driven by an advocacy campaign from a coalition of medical groups.
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Congress unnerved by energy grid hack
For Sen. Maria Cantwell, the hacks are just the latest signs of how vulnerable the electric grid is…
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Coffee drinkers live longer and have lower risk of disease, studies find
Coffee-drinking reduced the risk of various diseases among people from several ethnicities.
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Senate returns no closer to health care deal
More senators are expressing concerns over the current draft.
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Amount of opioids prescribed in U.S. has been falling since 2010
Nationally, however, overdose death rates continue to climb, the study noted.
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2 adults, 3 pups make a wolf package deal in Northern California
The family’s arrival comes two years after the first pack of gray wolves was spotted in the area…
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Trump suggests he’s done working with China on North Korea
Trump criticized China for increasing its trade with Pyongyang.
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Human toll mounts in California’s rivers after boy drowns, man disappears andtwo bodies are found
The state’s Department of Public Health was compelled to make a public plea for caution.
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Wide gulf in attitudes, experiences separates people who own guns from thosewho don’t
Gun owners are much more likely to live in rural areas, non-owners in cities.
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Interior secretary wants more ‘front line’ help in parks, but can’t give details
President Donald Trump’s budget request calls for a cut to the National Park Service.
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FBI agent indicted on charges of lying about shooting at rancher in Oregon standoff
A member of the FBI’s hostage response team faces numerous counts.
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Senate Republicans aim for new health bill by Friday, but skeptics remain
As many as 10 Republican senators now publicly oppose the bill.