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CDC: Hispanics More Likely to Incorrectly Use Antibiotics

Americans of Hispanic origin are more likely to believe that taking antibiotics will ease the symptoms of a cold and thus use them incorrectly, a new report from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed.

Ohio First Black Congressman Louis Stokes Dies at 90

The first African-American member of Congress in Ohio, Louis Stokes, died late Tuesday. The first African-American member of Congress in Ohio, Louis Stokes, died late Tuesday.

Former President Jimmy Carter on Cancer Diagnosis: My Life Is 'In The Hands of God'

Former President Jimmy Carter spoke candidly about his recent cancer diagnosis in a press conference Thursday, revealing that the cancer that has spread to parts of his brain.

2016 Presidential Polls: Florida's Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush Defeat Hillary Clinton in Sunshine State Poll

2016 Presidential Polls: Donald Trumps Defeats Hillary Clinton in Latino-Populated Florida Latinos comprise 23. 6 percent of Florida's population, higher than the national average of 17.

Hillary Clinton Favorability Rating: Majority Holds Unfavorable View of Former Secretary of State

A recent CNN/ORC poll shows that more than half of all Americans who participated in the survey view presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton as unfavorable.

Alien & UFO News: Astronaut From Apollo 14 Says Aliens Came to Earth to Stop Possible Nuclear War

Edgar Mitchell says that aliens prevented a nuclear war between Russia and the U.S. An astronaut who has walked on the moon says aliens are responsible for stopping a nuclear war between the United States and Russia, according to Mirror Online.

Iran Nuclear Deal Votes: Nancy Pelosi Says House Democrats Have Votes Support President Obama

If Republicans were to try to kill the Obama administration's nuclear deal with Iran, House Democrats would have enough votes to sustain a presidential veto of any such legislation, says House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Linda Sanchez: 'Anchor Baby' Remarks Are 'Personal Attacks'

U.S. Rep. Linda Sanchez, D-Calif., chairperson of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), said the Republican presidential candidates’ “anchor babies” remarks are a personal attack towards her and the immigrant community.

2016 Presidential Race: Ohio Gov. John Kasich Says He's Led Concerns of Black Lives Matter Issues

2016 Republican presidential candidate John Kasich said that he not only understands the concerns behind the Black Lives Matter movement, but that he has taken lead in finding solutions as the governor of Ohio.

Eric Garner Police Homicide Case Update: Federal Prosecutors' Medical Examiner Is Former NYPD Member

The medical examiner entrusted with reviewing evidence for federal prosecutors deciding if charges against any of the officers involved in the Eric Garner choke-hold death are warranted is himself a former member of the NYPD.

2016 Presidential Race: Top Aides for Hillary Clinton Campaign Ramp Up Defense in Email Controversy

Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign is playing major defense against the mounting criticism of her use of a private email server when she was secretary of state.

#BlackLivesMatter Activist Shaun King: Family Member Confirms to CNN He's White [Watch]

Is King a white man who identified as black or the victim of a conservative conspiracy? And does it matter?

Black Lives Matter Organizer Shaun King Disputes He is a White Man, Lying About His Race

Prominent Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King has been accused of lying about his race and pretending to be black in order to win a scholarship designated for African American students.

Viagra for Women Pill: New FDA Drug Addyi Aims to Increase Women's Sex Drive

Starting in October, premenopausal women who suffer from a lack of sexual desire will have the option to pop a little pink pill to increase their libido.

Latino Activist Free to Pursue Civil Suit Against Former State Senate President Russell Pearce

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided that Salvador Reza, a Latino activist who came to the U.S. from Mexico illegally as a child in 1961 and became a U.S. citizen after he joined the Air Force, will be able to legally pursue his civil suit against former state Senate President Russell Pearce.

Iran Nuclear Deal: Sen. Bob Menendez Opposes Deal, Says Iran Bomb 'Will Not Have My Name On It'

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., became the latest Democrat to oppose the Obama administration’s Iran nuclear deal.

‘Bad Lip Reading’ Releases New Video on Republican Presidential Debate [Watch]

Watch the Republican Presidential Debate from the point of view of a "Bad Lip Reading." See the video here.

California Prisoners Fight Wildfires, Paid $2 Per Hour

The wildfires that are currently scorching through the Western United States have compelled the state of California to send in state prisoners to fight the flames.

Cuba Travel News: Obama Administration, Airlines Hope to OK Regular Flights to Cuba

Regularly scheduled commercial flights between the United States and Cuba could be taking off by the end of the year if Washington and Havana reach an agreement on the issue.

Alabama Sorority Alpha Phi Slammed Over 'Objectifying' Recruitment Video

A University of Alabama sorority is taken flak over a recruitment video critics call "racially and aesthetically homogeneous," "hyper-feminine" and "objectifying."
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