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Medical mistakes harm more than 1 in 10 patients, and half are preventable

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Father charged with murder for driving sons with autism off L.A. pier

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13 Philadelphia officers to be fired over racist, offensive Facebook posts

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Black family says they were racially profiled, accused of stealing $12 basketball

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'An abomination': Jon Stewart blasts Rand Paul for blocking 9/11 victims bill

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Mississippi candidate for state House shoots wife at her job, then kills himself, police say

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Amid leadership shake-up, Planned Parenthood affirms trans health care commitment

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No more 'manholes': Berkeley removing gendered language from city code

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Fact check: Trump says Puerto Rico got $92 billion. They've seen only a fraction.

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In lopsided vote, House kills effort to impeach Trump

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House votes to hold AG Barr and Commerce chief Ross in criminal contempt over census

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McDonald's in Florida refused to hire Jewish man because of his beard, lawsuit says

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Europe's new top politician calls for gender equality

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Sudanese military, protesters sign power-sharing document

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Brother of Manchester Arena suicide bomber arrested in UK

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Sudanese military, protesters sign power-sharing document

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Viral app makes you look wise beyond your years — but privacy experts urge caution

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Apple announces 'disability-themed emojis' to arrive in fall

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