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Amid Opioid Prescriber Crackdown, Health Officials Reach Out To Pain Patients

Gail Gray suffers from degenerative disk disease and takes daily painkillers. Her pharmacist was arrested in a recent federal justice department sting. Blake Farmer/WPLN hide caption

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Amid Opioid Prescriber Crackdown, Health Officials Reach Out To Pain Patients

After dozens of health care workers were charged with illegally prescribing opioids in Appalachia, local health agencies are trying to make sure chronic pain patients don't fall through the cracks.

Democratic Chairman Of House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Full Mueller Report

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Democratic Chairman Of House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Full Mueller Report

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Week In Politics: The Redacted Mueller Report Is Out

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ekki hugsa Olafur Arnalds

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Là-haut L'Impératrice

How Trump's Judicial Nominees Have Handled Questions On Brown v. Board Of Education

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Sunflower (feat. Steve Lacy) Vampire Weekend

Bangladesh Struggles To Cope With Pressures Of Hosting 1 Million Rohingya Refugees

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World

Bangladesh Struggles To Cope With Pressures Of Hosting 1 Million Rohingya Refugees

by Jason Beaubien

Bangladesh Struggles To Cope With Pressures Of Hosting 1 Million Rohingya Refugees

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Settling In Hakaisu

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Bike Dream Rostam

Politics

What The Mueller Report Says About The Internal Workings Of The Trump White House

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Strange News

Why One Nebraska Man Is Grateful For A Pothole That Went Unfilled

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It's What I Want Röyksopp

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Virgin Island Schools Are Still Facing Challenges From Hurricanes Irma And Michael

by Greg Allen

Virgin Island Schools Are Still Facing Challenges From Hurricanes Irma And Michael

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Luminous Beings Jon Hopkins

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I Am the Resurrection The Stone Roses

Race

When A Mexican American Student Group Voted To Change Its Name Controversy Ensued

by Adrian Florido

When A Mexican American Student Group Voted To Change Its Name Controversy Ensued

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Television

James Holzhauer Is Shattering Records In The World Of 'Jeopardy!'

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Jeopardy Greg Kihn Band

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Purple Rain Prince & the Revolution

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Politics

Republican Rep. Tom McClintock Discusses Mueller Report

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Mueller Report Includes Descriptions Of White House Staffers Refusing Trump's Orders

by Ayesha Rascoe

Mueller Report Includes Descriptions Of White House Staffers Refusing Trump's Orders

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Scientists At The National Hurricane Center Upgrade Hurricane Michael To Category 5

by Russell Lewis

Scientists At The National Hurricane Center Upgrade Hurricane Michael To Category 5

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Tu Es Beau Yelle

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Europe

Yellow Vest Protesters Still Waiting For France's President To Respond To Demands

by Ofeibea Quist-Arcton

Yellow Vest Protesters Still Waiting For France's President To Respond To Demands

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Religion

As Part Of Her Fight Against Anti-Semitism, One Woman Is Inviting Non-Jews To Seder

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Alone In Berlin Kev Sheridan

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Darkest One The Tragically Hip

National

20 Years After The Columbine Shooting, Students And Staff Reflect On What Happened

by Leigh Paterson

20 Years After The Columbine Shooting, Students And Staff Reflect On What Happened

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Shots - Health News

Amid Opioid Prescriber Crackdown, Health Officials Reach Out To Pain Patients

by Blake Farmer

Amid Opioid Prescriber Crackdown, Health Officials Reach Out To Pain Patients

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Snow Crystals Apparatjik

Caroline Shaw's Love Letter To The String Quartet

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Deceptive Cadence

Caroline Shaw's Love Letter To The String Quartet

by Tom Huizenga

Caroline Shaw's Love Letter To The String Quartet

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Spanish Bombs The Clash

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'Fast Color' Celebrates A Supermom Who Literally Moves Heaven And Earth

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'Fast Color' Celebrates A Supermom Who Literally Moves Heaven And Earth

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'Fast Color' Celebrates A Supermom Who Literally Moves Heaven And Earth

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Down to Earth Flight Facilities

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The Beautiful Ones Prince & the Revolution

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Democratic Chairman Of House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Full Mueller Report

Week In Politics: The Redacted Mueller Report Is Out

How Trump's Judicial Nominees Have Handled Questions On Brown v. Board Of Education

Bangladesh Struggles To Cope With Pressures Of Hosting 1 Million Rohingya Refugees

What The Mueller Report Says About The Internal Workings Of The Trump White House

Why One Nebraska Man Is Grateful For A Pothole That Went Unfilled

Virgin Island Schools Are Still Facing Challenges From Hurricanes Irma And Michael

When A Mexican American Student Group Voted To Change Its Name Controversy Ensued

James Holzhauer Is Shattering Records In The World Of 'Jeopardy!'

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Republican Rep. Tom McClintock Discusses Mueller Report

Mueller Report Includes Descriptions Of White House Staffers Refusing Trump's Orders

Scientists At The National Hurricane Center Upgrade Hurricane Michael To Category 5

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Yellow Vest Protesters Still Waiting For France's President To Respond To Demands

As Part Of Her Fight Against Anti-Semitism, One Woman Is Inviting Non-Jews To Seder

20 Years After The Columbine Shooting, Students And Staff Reflect On What Happened

Amid Opioid Prescriber Crackdown, Health Officials Reach Out To Pain Patients

Caroline Shaw's Love Letter To The String Quartet

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'Fast Color' Celebrates A Supermom Who Literally Moves Heaven And Earth

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