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Attorney General Jeff Sessions attends the National Summit on Crime Reduction and Public Safety on June 20 in Bethesda, Md.

Justice Department Releases Sessions' Disclosure Form, A Day Late

2:10pm July 13, 2017

by James Doubek

In response to a lawsuit, a judge had given the DOJ 30 days to disclose parts of Attorney General Jeff Sessions' security clearance form that dealt with contacts with foreign governments.

Chef Dadisi Olutosin makes collard greens, a beloved staple of the American South — but with a Caribbean-West African twist.

Cooking Collard Greens With A West African And Caribbean Twist

2:02pm July 13, 2017

by Rhitu Chatterjee

It's a dish that Dadisi Olutosin ate as a kid in Atlanta. As an adult he discovered its international roots and came up with a recipe that's true to his mother — and the culinary heritage of collards.

Burlington College, where Jane Sanders served as president from 2004 to 2011, closed in 2016.

Jane And Bernie Sanders Feel The Heat Over Investigation Into Shuttered College

1:58pm July 13, 2017

by Taylor Dobbs

Questions about Jane Sanders' time at Burlington College are putting Sen. Bernie Sanders on the defensive at a time when some of his supporters are predicting a 2020 presidential run.

David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson star in the television show, The X-Files, where they played FBI agents.

FBI's 'G-Man' Image: From Comic Books To 'The X-Files' And 'The Silence Of The Lambs'

12:56pm July 13, 2017

by Vanessa Romo

The early years of the FBI coincided with the start of the comic book era, which inspired J. Edgar Hoover to take advantage of the new medium, according to the author of The Secrets of the FBI.

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The Natural Cycles app was designed by a particle physicist and launched in 2014. It's now been certified as a method of birth control in the E.U.

Mobile App Designed To Prevent Pregnancy Gets EU Approval

11:31am July 13, 2017

by Lauren Silverman

For the first time, a medically approved birth control app has been certified as a method of contraception. It relies on math, an algorithm and a woman's body temperature to determine fertility.

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The HHS inspector general found that some 22,000 Medicare Part D beneficiaries seem to be doctor shopping for opioids — obtaining large amounts prescribed by four or more doctors and filled at four or more pharmacies.

'Extreme' Opioid Use And Doctor Shopping Still Plague Medicare

11:10am July 13, 2017

by Charles Ornstein

One-third of all Medicare recipients were prescribed opioids last year, the HHS inspector general says, with more than half a million getting high doses for at least three months.

Cosmo Dinardo, 20, has been deemed a person of interest in the case; his parents own the property where one of the men's body was found.

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Police Identify 1 Of 4 Missing Men In Common Grave In Rural Pennsylvania

11:01am July 13, 2017

by Bill Chappell

"This was a homicide. Make no doubt about it," says Bucks County District Attorney Matthew D. Weintraub.

Image of a CAR-T cell (reddish) attacking a leukemia cell (green). These CAR-T lymphocytes are used for immunotherapy against cancer (CAR stands for chimeric antigen receptor). After the proliferation of the CAR-expressing T cells, they are transfused bac

'Living Drug' That Fights Cancer By Harnessing Immune System Clears Key Hurdle

10:36am July 13, 2017

by Rob Stein

An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration recommends the agency, for the first time, approve a new kind of treatment that uses genetically modified immune cells to attack cancer cells.

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Federal Officials Investigating Near Collision At San Francisco Airport

8:10am July 13, 2017

by David Schaper

Federal investigators are looking into an incident at San Francisco's airport when two planes came within a couple hundred feet of hitting each other.

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Republicans Remain Divided Over Health Care Plan

8:10am July 13, 2017

by Scott Detrow

A new version of the Senate bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act is scheduled to be released Thursday. But Republicans still have opposition within their ranks.

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