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Hormones for menopause are safe, study finds. Here's what changed
by Allison Aubrey
Women under 60 can benefit from hormone therapy to treat hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause. That's according to a new study, and is a departure from what women were told in the past.
The Stock Market Has Rallied Since Trump's Election, But Some Worry It's An Illusion
David Wessel, a senior fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution and director of the Hutchins Center talks about how the stock market has reacted to President Trump's policies so far.
Being Black In America And Being African Aren't Mutually Exclusive
by Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
For American-born children of African immigrants, being black and African in America can create tension both at home and among friends.
GOP Town Halls Get Raucous As Constituents Address Representatives
by Cory Turner
Grassroots opposition to President Donald Trump and his policies show no sign of cooling off as activists and angry constituents disrupted the town hall meetings of several Republican House members.
ICE Says Recent Immigration Raids Are Business As Usual
Immigration raids in California, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Kansas, New York and Texas have immigrant rights groups saying federal officials are cracking down, but ICE says it's not unusual.
Somalia Elects Popular And Least Corrupt Candidate As President
Somalia has been functioning without an effective government for decades. The new President unseated the incumbent in a surprise upset, raising questions about who he is and what lies ahead.
Malnutrition Is Killing Nigeria's Children Because Of Food Shortage
International groups warn of a looming food crisis in parts of Nigeria due to civil conflict. Children are the most vulnerable in these conditions, but up to 9 million people could be affected.
Obamacare And Affordable Care Act Are The Same, But Americans Still Don't Know That
Morning Consult Chief Research Officer Kyle Dropp talks about a recent survey which shows one third of respondents are still confused about the Affordable Care Act and what repealing it would mean.
A Conversation About Fast Growing Cities
by Michel Martin
In the latest series of 'Going There' live conversations from around the country, Michel Martin visits Asheville, N.C., a small mountain town in the midst of some very big changes.
Ajit Pai Starts To Roll Back Latest Internet Regulations From Obama's Team
The new head of the Federal Communications Commission has taken steps to unravel many of his predecessor's policies. These changes might directly affect consumers and their access to the Internet.