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Wes Craven's most memorable creation may have been knife-fingered nightmare Freddy Krueger. The Kobal Collection hide caption
Some Veterans Affairs Reforms Undermine Medical Recruitment Efforts
Ryan Peck repossesses vehicles in Corpus Christi, Texas. His business is seeing the upside of the downturn in oil prices: a spike in the number of expensive trucks bought by oilfield workers during an earlier boom. Mose Buchele/KUT hide caption
What Do Low Oil Prices Mean For Unconventional Extraction Methods?
Some Suspect Kenyan Anti-Terror Forces In Disappearance Of Somali Muslims
Dr. David Burkons holds the licensing certificates that allowed him to open a clinic that provides medical and surgical abortions. It took about 18 extra months of inspections, he says, to get the approval to offer surgical abortions. Sarah Jane Tribble/WCPN hide caption
Bucking Trend, Ohio Doctor Opens Clinic That Provides Abortion Services
Anti-Establishment Candidates Trump, Sanders Continue Rise In The Polls
Donald Trump owns this Trump Tower building at 725 Fifth Ave. in New York City. It's one of only a handful he owns in the city, though 17 buildings there bear his name. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
When You See 'Trump' On A Building, It Might Not Be What You Think
Tensions Rise At Border As Dominican Republic Begins Deporting Haitians
Indian police in plain clothes walk past vehicles damaged during a clash after the Aug. 25 rally led by Hardik Patel. Ajit Solanki/AP hide caption
An Angry Young Man Leads Protests Against India's Affirmative Action
Line-sitters waited for hours outside Franklin Barbecue in Austin, Texas, on July 3. Jorge Sanhueza-Lyon/KUT hide caption
Wes Craven's most memorable creation may have been knife-fingered nightmare Freddy Krueger. The Kobal Collection hide caption
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