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U.K. Rescue Center Overrun With Orphaned (And Adorable) Seal Pups

12.10.13 at 12:30pm by Eyder Peralta

A massive tidal wave displaced 263 pups, many of which will need to be bottle fed and rehabilitated for months.

Don't Count On Insurance To Pay For Genetic Tests

12.10.13 at 12:30pm by Michelle Andrews

After Angelina Jolie announced she has a genetic variant that raises her risk of breast cancer, many women asked their doctors for the test. Insurers will pay for tests only if there's a clear indication that it would help shape medical care. That's often not the case.

Snow Follows On Heels Of Ice Storm In The East

12.10.13 at 12:30pm by Bill Chappell

The Eastern U.S. is getting a second dose of winter Tuesday, as forecasters call for 2 to 7 inches of snow in areas from southwest Virginia to the coast of New England.

Brazilian Leader's 1976 Death Found To Be A Military Murder

12.10.13 at 10:45am by Bill Chappell

For years, a car accident has been blamed for killing former Brazilian president Juscelino Kubitschek, who died in 1976. But a new inquiry has found the politician was murdered by the military dictatorship that ruled Brazil for 21 years.

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