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Anti-Kremlin Activist In Critical Condition After Suspected Poisoning, Pussy Riot Says
Pyotr Verzilov, a member of the activist group Pussy Riot and the publisher of an independent media outlet, was reportedly rushed to the hospital on Tuesday, where he remains in critical condition.
Family That Survived Hurricane Maria Won't Make The 'Mistake' Of Staying This Time
Juan Rojas says before Hurricane Maria hit, he and his family underestimated the destruction it would cause. Now that they live in North Carolina, they're getting out of town.
Trump Denies Almost 3,000 Died In Puerto Rico, Falsely Claims Democrats Inflated Data
In tweets this morning, the president disavowed studies showing the death toll was much higher than initially reported and blamed Democrats for trying to make him "look as bad as possible."
Trump Rejects Death Toll In Puerto Rico
Public health officials say almost 3,000 died in Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. President Trump has questioned that figure. Journalist Adriana De Jesus Salaman offers perspective.
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House And Senate Negotiators Strike Deal To Avoid Shutdown Threat
A bipartisan spending deal postpones a fight over money for a border wall before the election. The bill funds about 75 percent of the government, with a stopgap measure for the rest through Dec. 7.
Government Study Of BPA Backs Its Safety, But Doesn't Settle Debate
The plastic additive BPA got a clean bill of health in a two-year government study involving thousands of rats. But scientists worried about BPA's risks say the study has flaws.
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Federal Judge Denies New Mexico Compound Residents Bail
In an hours-long arraignment hearing on Wednesday Magistrate Judge Kirtan Khalsa told the five defendants there was "clear and convincing evidence that you are a danger to the community."
Thousands Fled Homes After Apparent Gas Explosions, Fires In Massachusetts
One person was killed and several injured following blasts and fires on Thursday evening. Dozens of homes were damaged and about 8,000 people have been displaced. The cause is under investigation.
'Vampire Facial' Becomes Actual Horror As N.M. Spa Clients Face HIV Testing
After a client of an Albuquerque spa developed an infection, health officials conducted an inspection and urged others who received needle treatments to get tested for blood-borne diseases.
Update: A Young Man's Experiment With A 'Living Drug' For Leukemia
After trying one treatment after another for his leukemia, 20-year old Aaron Reid enrolled in a study to test an experimental therapy using modified cells from his own body.
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