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Opioid treatment needs more funding, says N.C. governor

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What needs to be done to combat the national opioid crisis?

What needs to be done to combat the national opioid crisis? A commission organized by President Trump released its initial recommendations on Monday, saying it was time to declare a national health emergency, among other suggestions. Special correspondent Nick Schifrin talks with Gov. Roy Cooper, D-N.C., a member of the commission, about what would help ease the epidemic.

08/01/2017

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A feast of African-American culinary contributions

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Clip: 8/1/2017 | 7m 29s | In “The Cooking Gene,” Twitty offers a feast of African-American culinary contributions. (7m 29s)

News Wrap: Tillerson talks Russia sanctions, North Korea

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Clip: 8/1/2017 | 5m 17s | Rex Tillerson talks Russia sanctions and putting 'peaceful pressure' on North Korea. (5m 17s)

Prosecutor weighs in on Trump’s hand in Russia statement

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Clip: 8/1/2017 | 7m 38s | What did President Trump know and say about his son's meeting with a Russian lawyer? (7m 38s)

Sen. Flake: It's not conservative to stay silent about Trump

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Clip: 8/1/2017 | 8m 41s | Sen. Jeff Flake doubles down on Trump criticism in ‘Conscience of a Conservative’. (8m 41s)

Venezuela crisis deepens as opposition leaders are arrested

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Clip: 8/1/2017 | 3m 59s | Venezuelan security agents descended in the dead of night, seizing opposition leaders. (3m 59s)

What Flint’s superintendent did to protect kids from lead

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Clip: 8/1/2017 | 6m 10s | A comprehensive effort to mitigate the effects of lead on Flint students. (6m 10s)

What we know about a debunked Fox News story lawsuit

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Clip: 8/1/2017 | 6m 50s | A lawsuit filed by a Fox News commentator revisits the unsolved murder of Seth Rich. (6m 50s)

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