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Michele Gorman is a Newsweek political reporter, with a focus on gun policy. She previously worked at msnbc.com, where she independently produced the MSNBC original franchise, “Too Young to Die.” Michele’s work also has appeared in The Boston Globe and Williamsburg Greenpoint News+Arts, and on Boston.com. She was a production coordinator for NBC...

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Science

Insufficient Sleep Could Be Making You Fat, A New Study Finds

The findings suggest that those with less shut-eye may weigh more.

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U.S.

Will Sean Spicer Stay in the White House to Roll Out Tax Reform? A Trump Ally Thinks So

There is speculation the former press secretary may remain in Trump’s administration.

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Science

Earth Will Warm Two Degrees This Century, Scientists Predict

Warming of more than 2 degrees Celsius is often viewed as a “tipping point.”

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U.S.

Congress Can’t Do Anything, But the NRA Says It Will Be Successful Under Trump

President Trump has publicly supported national reciprocity, the NRA’s top legislative priority.

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U.S.

Trump Is Acting Suspicious Because He ‘May Be’ Innocent, Fox News Says

In recent days, the president has appeared to grow more frustrated with the direction of the Russia investigation.

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U.S.

Anderson Cooper Says He Regrets Kellyanne Conway Eye Roll

The CNN host noticeably rolled his eyes during an interview with the White House aide in May.

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Science

The Myth of Antibiotics: ‘Complete the Course’ Won’t Stop Resistance, Researchers Say

When treatments run longer than necessary, patients are put at unnecessary risk of developing antibiotics resistance, the authors explain.

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Science

Playing Video Games at Work Reduces Stress, Study Shows

Researchers advise employees who want to be more productive at their jobs to plan short rest breaks to engage in enjoyable activities.

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U.S.

Trump Is Not Loyal to Jeff Sessions, the First Senator to Endorse Him

Sessions was the first sitting senator to throw his support behind candidate Trump early in the election season.

3 min read

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U.S.

Airport Security: Government Finds More Guns Than Ever After Fort Lauderdale Airport Shooting

In one noteworthy case, officials found a loaded gun with 15 rounds concealed inside a wheelchair cushion.

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Science

Women Murder Victims: Guns Used in Majority of Homicides

The highest frequency is among non-Hispanic black victims.

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Science

Tour the International Space Station With Google Street View

Users can now explore the ISS in a 360-degree view, courtesy of an astronaut at the European Space Agency.

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U.S.

Gun Owners Are Voting Republican Now More Than Ever: Study

The political gap between gun owners and non-owners gets larger in nearly every election cycle, researchers have found.

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World

Abortion Has Been Banned in Chile for 30 Years, but Lawmakers are Having a Change of Heart

Chilean senators on Wednesday took the first major step toward legalizing the procedure.

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Congressman Asks NASA if There’s an Ancient Civilization on Mars. For Real

U.S. Representative Dana Rohrabacher questioned space experts about life on the planet.

3 min read

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U.S.

New Health Care Plan to Repeal, Not Replace Obamacare Slammed by Democratic, Republican Governors

The bipartisan group of governors includes Republican John Kasich of Ohio and Democrat Terry McAuliffe of Virginia.

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U.S.

Gun Found in a Kansas University Bathroom Two Weeks After Campus Carry Legalization

A university spokesman tells Newsweek that an employee left the gun unattended in a bathroom on campus.

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U.S.

How Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney’s Ex-Aides Are Coming Together to Fight Election Hacking

Robby Mook, Clinton’s 2016 campaign chief, and Matt Rhoades, Romney’s 2012 campaign manager, will co-lead the initiative.

3 min read

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Science

Global Disease: Nearly 13 Million Infants Were Not Vaccinated in 2016

The infants missed out on the first dose of a combined vaccine against three possibly fatal diseases.

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U.S.

Trump Making It Hard For Republicans To Keep Senate: White House Bets Against Jeff Flake

The Arizona Republican senator refused to endorse Trump in the 2016 election.

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Science

Your Friends, Not Family, Will Help You Live Longer: Study

Researchers sought to discover whether the link between close relationships and health are static across life.

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