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Indian Prime Minister Modi's party ahead in state polls

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India announce squad for final two Tests against Australia

India won the second Test by 75 runs, having lost the opener by 333 runs. The series between the top two teams in the world is finely poised at 1-1, with Aus...

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As FDA commissioner, Gottlieb would oversee an agency that has regulatory power over a quarter of the USA economy, including not just pharmaceuticals, but medi...

EWG report: strawberries have most pesticides

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Defunding Planned Parenthood? Not so easy

Republicans have argued that women who are served by Planned Parenthood will be fine if it closes down; they can just use the system of federally funded communi...

Trump health bill: Winners and losers

Republicans must navigate a complicated path to turn their 123-page proposal from legislation to law. Ryan can afford to lose only 19 Republicans, since no De...

Republicans Indifferent About Lack of Doctor, Hospital Support for Health Bill

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Barrington High to open vaccination clinic as mumps cases mount

Despite being on pace for the worst mumps outbreak in Toronto's recent history, health officials say the public shouldn't be overly alarmed with the community s...

Trump says freed Gitmo prisoners 'returned to battlefield'

The president's March 7 tweet came just a half hour after "Fox & Friends" tweeted a Fox News story about a prisoner released by President Obama from the Gua...

Lewis Hamilton: Ferrari Is Holding Back Before 2017 Formula One Season

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Sarah Michelle Gellar says 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' was a 'privilege'

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Cooler temperatures expected across the state for Friday

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Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) Stake Raised by Burgundy Asset Management Ltd.

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Women need Planned Parenthood

Donald Trump has said he will maintain federal funding for Planned Parenthood - if the health service stops providing abortions. This week has been a busy o...

Russian minister Mutko barred from Federation Internationale de Football Association re-election

The people spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the eligibility checks on Mutko, who confirmed the decision later Friday....

Pregnant woman awards man who gave her seat on train

The 28-year-old woman, who police said was visibly pregnant, reportedly got into an argument with a man on a northbound 4 train. Yvonne Lin is 8 months pr...

Worst month on record for A&E waiting times

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John Terry open to joining Chelsea rival in the Premier League

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Badrinath Ki Dulhania 1st Day Total Worldwide Box Office Collection

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Would ex-Bears QB Jay Cutler to Jets make sense?

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Rahul confident of victory in UP

Going by the pollsters, the all-important battle for UP may lead to the rout of the BSP and the SP-Congress alliance could be a poor second . The BJP looks f...

Lawmakers Toughen Utah's DUI Trigger

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Taxi drivers descend on Uber office amid protest

The R24 highway that connects Johannesburg to the airport as well as the R21 to the capital, Pretoria, have been blocked. Meanwhile in Parktown North, Uber dr...

Winnie Mandela admitted to hospital

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Maruti factory violence case: 31 convicted, 117 acquitted

In all, 94 managers and supervisors and nine policemen were injured in the attack. Eleven of them are still in jail, while the others are out on bail. Earlier i...

1 killed, 7 injured as Nepal mob attacks India border guards

In a blatant violation of Nepal's sovereignty, Indian border security force, SSB, has started entering into Nepali territory in Ananda Bazaar, Kanchanpur, and i...

Health Insurers' Leaked Letter Seeks Tweaks to GOP Healthcare Bill

Since this fee is triggered when an individual re-enters the insurance market, it creates a strong disincentive for anyone in good health who does not have insu...

GOP health bill would impact West Virginia

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Why Planned Parenthood Refused Trump's Offer to Keep Its Federal Funds

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