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‘We’re still behind’ in Congo’s Ebola outbreak even as testing improves, WHO says
The World Health Organization says Congo's Ebola outbreak had a head start, but testing is improving. Since mid-May, 344 cases and 60 deaths have been confirmed in three eastern provinces.
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Jill Biden says she’s sorry she didn’t talk more about son Hunter’s drug addiction
Jill Biden says she's sorry she didn't talk more about son Hunter's drug addiction during her time as first lady in the White House.
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A wall of nametags at a South Korean park testifies to adoptees’ longing for their birth mothers
Dozens of people adopted abroad leave nametags on a cobblestone wall at Omma Poom Park on a former U.S. military base in South Korea.
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Woman arrested in Tassajara Zen Mountain Center fire case
The fire destroyed the zendo meditation building at what is the oldest Japanese Buddhist Soto Zen monastery in the United States.
FBI fatally shoots a man holding hostages in a California office building, police say
A man holding hostages inside a building in California that houses a bank and a school district office has been shot and killed by the FBI.
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States that cover healthcare for immigrants scale back
More states may have to pull back as budget pressures continue.
Cheaper, alternative health plans are having a moment, but critics urge caution
There is debate over whether these options help or harm patients.
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Scientists lose critical climate record as ocean observatory will go dark under Trump funding cuts
The Trump administration is dismantling a $386 million network of more than 900 ocean sensors funded by the National Science Foundation. An expert told The Associated Press Tuesday that it’s…
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Odor possible — chemical getting removed at GKN Aerospace in Garden Grove
Officials this week plan to pump out and remove methyl methacrylate from the compromised tank and put it into sealed trucks for disposal.
Tropical Storm Amanda is the first of the Pacific hurricane season, meteorologists say
The National Hurricane Center says the first tropical storm of the Pacific season has formed. Tropical Storm Amanda was announced Wednesday.