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Macaques are social animals, whether in a group enclosure like this one at the Gelsenkircen zoo in western Germany, or in the wild. But many research monkeys are still housed in separate cages. Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Bipartisan Health Care Bill Aims To Stabilize Individual Market And Keep Premiums Down
How Fire Suppression Techniques Can Change As Wildfires Get Bigger
FEMA Looks To Hire 2,000 More People As It Responds To Long List Of Disasters
Trump Defends False Claim That His Predecessors Didn't Call Families Of Fallen Soldiers
U.S. Military Still Investigating What Happened To 4 Service Members Killed In Niger
What To Expect As China's Ruling Communist Party Prepares For 19th National Congress
Macaques are social animals, whether in a group enclosure like this one at the Gelsenkircen zoo in western Germany, or in the wild. But many research monkeys are still housed in separate cages. Patrik Stollarz/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Trump Still Hasn't Fulfilled Promise To Declare Opioid Epidemic As A National Emergency
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After Taking On Big Tobacco 20 Years Ago, Former Mississippi AG Is Trying Again With Opioids
After Taking On Big Tobacco 20 Years Ago, Former Mississippi AG Is Trying Again With Opioids
NFL Players And Owners Have Not Resolved Controversy Over Anthem Protests
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (middle) knelt on the sidelines during the national anthem to protest what he saw as the oppression of African-Americans in the United States. Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images hide caption
Ex-Green Beret And NFL Player On His Role In, Reaction To Anthem Protests
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed a suit just three days after President Trump took office. The suit alleges he is violating the Constitution's ban on accepting foreign payments, or emoluments. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption
The Court Challenge Begins: Is Trump Taking Unconstitutional Emoluments?
Neal Siegel, who lives with his girlfriend, Beth Wargo, is one of six disabled Iowans suing the state over its privatized Medicaid program. Clay Masters/IPR hide caption
Patients, Health Insurers Challenge Iowa's Effort To Privatize Medicaid
Russian Cyber Trolls Watched 'House Of Cards' To Understand U.S. Politics
Italian descendants perform the Tarantella, a dance that originates from a spider bite, in Curitiba, Brazil. Orlando Kissner/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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