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Virginia Attorney General Criticizes Federal Government Overreach in New Book

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Adding Up and Breaking Down Health Care’s Big Price Tags

Why does a few days of lab work end up costing more than the price of a car? Judy Woodruff interviews journalist Steven Brill about his Time magazine cover story about how and why the private marketplace isn't working in…

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New High-tech Prostheses Being Developed for Amputees

As the number of veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with missing limbs rises, researchers are working on developing better high-tech prostheses for amputees.

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Politics Aug 12

WATCH: California governor calls Kamala Harris VP pick a ‘proud moment’

By Associated Press

Education Aug 12

Federal judge refuses to block campus sexual assault rules

By Carole Feldman, Collin Binkley, Associated Press

Nation Aug 12

Tribe says new border wall harming burial sites; sues Trump

By Julie Watson, Associated Press

World Aug 12

3 dead, 6 in hospital after train derails in Scotland

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Economy Aug 12

U.S. budget deficit climbs to record $2.81 trillion

By Matt Ott, Associated Press

FILE PHOTO: Grammy-winning R&B singer R. Kelly arrives for a child support hearing at a Cook County courthouse in Chicago, Illinois, on March 6, 2019. Kelly has been arrested on federal charges. Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski/Reuters

Arts Aug 12

Prosecutors charge 3 with threatening women in R. Kelly case

By Jim Mustian, Associated Press

Health Aug 12

WATCH: Trump holds White House news conference

By Associated Press

The FBI was justified in opening its investigation into ties between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia and did not act with political bias, despite “serious performance failures” up the bureau’s chain of command, the Justice Department's internal watchdog said in a highly anticipated report Monday. Photo by REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

Nation Aug 12

FBI investigates shooting of military helicopter in Virginia

By Michael Balsamo, Robert Burns, Associated Press

Jihan Ali Mohamud, 24, leaves her house as she goes to the national coronavirus disease call centre where they supervise calls to a free hotline number as a response to the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mogadishu, Somalia, June 2, 2020. Picture taken June 2, 2020. Photo by REUTERS/Feisal Omar

World Aug 12

Outcry in Somalia as new bill would allow child marriage

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

Education Aug 12

WATCH: Trump, new adviser push in-school learning

By Associated Press

Education Aug 12

WATCH: Why this university scaled back its reopening plan

By Dan Sagalyn

FILE PHOTO: Sumner Redstone, executive chairman of CBS Corp. and Viacom, arrives at the premiere of "The Guilt Trip" starring Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen in Los Angeles December 11, 2012. Photo by REUTERS/Fred Prouser/File Photo

Nation Aug 12

Sumner Redstone, who built media empire including CBS, dies at 97

By Associated Press