Though Brittany Maynard died last year, some people still refuse to let her rest in peace. Maynard, only 29 years …
Let Brittany Maynard Rest in Peace
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Barbara Walters: The Queen of the Interview
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WASHINGTON — Cesar Chavez was never invited to the White House. Before his untimely death in 1993, eight successive American …
The World According to Bill Gates
NEW YORK – Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft Corp. and one of the richest men in the world, is …
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Earlier this month, Uruguay passed legislation that decriminalizes the sale, use and cultivation of marijuana. It is the first country …