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00:04:48

FDA removes warning on hormone therapy products for...

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2025/11/11

A severe warning has been on the products since 2003, when it was thought that the treatments could elevate the risk for dementia, heart problems and breast cancer.

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00:06:42

Democrats question Chuck Schumer's leadership after...

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2025/11/11

House members are flocking back to Washington to vote for a government funding deal just passed by the Senate.

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00:05:41

Maine cultivates next generation of loggers

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2025/11/11

Maine's forest products industry is worth more than $8 billion. But its logging workforce is dwindling.

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00:09:38

'I Seek a Kind Person' looks at newspaper ads that...

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2025/11/11

In his book 'I Seek a Kind Person', longtime Guardian journalist Julian Borger tells the stories of Viennese Jewish children who escaped the Holocaust thanks to adverts placed by their parents in The Guardian, back when it used to be called the Manchester Guardian. Among those children was Boger's own father.

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00:05:42

The rise of the 12-foot Halloween skeleton

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2025/10/31

Giant skeletons have crept their way to massive popularity.

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00:09:25

Are Alaska's critical minerals worth the cost of...

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2025/10/31

The Ambler Road would give mining companies access to a vast trove of untapped copper, cobalt and rare-earth minerals, but environmental groups and some Alaska Natives oppose the project.

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00:03:33

Missouri Republicans stick with redistricting plan...

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2025/10/31

State lawmakers across the country have been trying to pass new maps for their congressional districts.

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00:05:17

President Trump says he wants to resume nuclear testing

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2025/10/31

President Trump said he has instructed the Department of War to start testing nuclear weapons "on an equal basis" with other countries.

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00:11:01

Remembering the songs of Rodgers and Hart, the...

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2025/10/31

Before Richard Rodgers revolutionized Broadway with songwriting partner Oscar Hammerstein, he and Lorenz Hart crafted some of the most indelible showtunes of the 1920s and 30s.

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00:06:13

With the cost of child care soaring, ‘people are...

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2025/10/31

When federal money for child care ran out, Arizona stepped up.

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00:05:42

Stores step in to help SNAP recipients

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2025/10/31

Food assistance program SNAP looks set to pause from Friday.

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00:09:45

Changing how we talk about colon cancer

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2025/10/31

Rates of colorectal cancer are rising, especially for people younger than 50. But it's hard to raise awareness for a cancer that a lot of us find hard to talk about.

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00:03:35

The spooky science of will-o'-the-wisps, mysterious...

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2025/10/31

Will-o’-the-wisps are an unexplained natural phenomenon that legend says are the spirits of those who died in the swamp.

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00:11:50

Trump brokers China trade deal. Can he also broker a...

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2025/10/31

Millions of Americans will lose federally funded benefits such as food help starting Saturday.

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00:10:58

How a declining population is impacting education in...

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2025/10/31

In Greece, like much of Europe and the world, birth rates are sharply declining and populations are quickly aging.

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00:03:09

More arrests made in connection with Louvre jewelry...

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2025/10/30

Investigators found phones and other objects during the raid on Wednesday, but the priceless jewels remain missing.

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00:06:14

The scariest part of Halloween? Less chocolate in the...

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2025/10/30

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00:05:37

Inside a 'dead village' in Northeast China

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2025/10/30

China faces major demographic problems, with a shrinking and aging population.

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00:03:48

What lowered interest rate means for you

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2025/10/30

The Federal Reserve has lowered the interest rate for the second consecutive time this year.

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00:05:17

U.S. and China say Trump-Xi meeting led to important...

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2025/10/30

Agreements that came from the meeting include lower tariffs for China and an end to "rare earth roadblock.

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