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The EpiPen is so expensive that even the US government feels overcharged
Politicians and federal regulators allege pharmaceutical maker Mylan cheated taxpayers out of millions of dollars after raising the price of the lifesaving allergy injectors.
Remarkably, Americans will come to work if you pay them
The U.S. labor force is growing at its fastest rate since the Great Recession, as rising pay is prompting millions of Americans to start looking for jobs.
Colombia's president wins Nobel Prize despite failed peace deal
President Juan Manuel Santos has spent the last four years on a deal with FARC guerrillas that would bring peace to a country that has experienced civil war for five decades.
Hurricane Matthew ‘will kill you,’ says Florida governor
Hurricane Matthew, already a Category 4 storm, is reportedly getting more powerful as it approaches Florida, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Thousands of Colombians wave white flags for peace
The war with the FARC, together with some other similar conflicts in Colombia, has killed an estimated 220,000 people and forced nearly 7 million from their homes.
Nate Parker's controversial past probably won't affect success of 'Birth of a Nation'
Parker's critics feel as though he's getting away with something, on the back of a film that isn't great and whose hype is apparently powered by white guilt.
Hurricane Matthew forces Haiti to postpone crucial elections — for a fourth time
Haiti's presidential election process has been cancelled, postponed, and decried as fraudulent for nearly a year. Now, it faces a hurricane.
The FBI arrested an NSA contractor accused of stealing secrets
Within the past few weeks, the federal government arrested an NSA contractor, alleging he stole classified material.
Gary Johnson's own VP pick pretty much just endorsed Hillary Clinton
Rather than winning a trophy for the Libertarians, Weld is now on the same mission as Hillary Clinton, and that's stopping Republican nominee Donald Trump.
Charlotte police release body camera footage of Keith Lamont Scott's death
"Stay with us, bro," one officer says. "What's your name, big man?"