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A Doctor Or Nurse Might Earn Just $6 A Month In Venezuela
Thousands of medical workers have left the country. Those who remain at public institutions earn very low wages — and often have to moonlight to make ends meet.
6 Jokes From 19th Century America
History books tell us that times were hard in the 1800s. But there was occasional humor. Some of it was even funny.
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We asked Americans about genetic testing in the latest NPR-Truven Health Analytics Health Poll. People were generally OK with sharing the information with relatives and doctors, but not employers.
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Among Trump Supporters, Conflicts Of Interest Aren't A Top Concern
President Trump's decision to hold onto his many businesses while in office has generated criticism from ethics experts. But among his supporters, the issue doesn't seem to be registering much so far.
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This Is What Kansas' Top 10 Energy Producers Reveal About The Future Of Electricity
Wind is beginning to challenge coal’s status as the primary energy source for electricity produced in Kansas.
For Black College Prospects, Belonging And Safety Often Top Ivy Prestige
Over the past three years, nearly a third of HBCUs have seen at least a 20 percent increase in applications, which correlates with protests over high-profile racial-violence incidents.
U.S. Women Bumped From Top Spot In FIFA World Rankings
The U.S. is now No. 2, behind Germany and ahead of France, England and Canada. The American squad has been ranked in the top two spots since FIFA created the world rankings for women back in 2003.
Year's Top Google Searches Reveal We're Not Just Interested In Fluff
Yes, TV stars and athletes were frequently searched in 2015. But Simon Rogers, data editor at Google News Lab, says we were also seeking information about the Paris attacks and the refugee crisis.
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