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As CVS Health makes a move for the insurer, Aetna’s CEO has a broader warning for corporate America

The unsealed materials confirm what many have suspected: Kobach has a ready-made plan to gut core voting rights protections enshrined in federal law.

Killing off cells that refuse to die on their own has proved a powerful anti-ageing strategy in mice. Now it's about to be tested in humans.

The movement looks ahead following the success of January’s march, as prominent activists and politicians address the theme of ‘reclaiming our time’

Plans were prepared Friday for anyone charged to be taken into custody as soon as Monday, sources said. It is unclear what the charges are.

Don’t be surprised if a distinctly left-wing candidate takes the White House in 2020.

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A country that hasn’t had a civil war in more than 150 years, where secessionist movements from Texas to Vermont have generally caused merriment not concern, now faces divisions so serious, and a civilian arsenal of weapons so huge, that the possibility of national disintegration has become part of mainstream conversation. Indeed, after the 2016 elections, predicting a second civil war in the United States has become all the rage across the political spectrum.

The U.S. federal government should adopt a strategy to manage climate change risks, as their cost to the government may rise as much as $35 billion per year by mid-century, a congressional watchdog office report released on Monday said.