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There’s good news about the flu vaccine this year, especially for kids

The vaccine reduced people’s risk of needing medical care for serious flu by about half. That reduction was higher in kids.

North Carolina investigators describe “unlawful” ballot tampering scheme in House election

A state hearing finally brings some clarity to the explosive election fraud scandal.

Trump’s pick for UN ambassador withdrew her name over an immigration controversy

Heather Nauert has decided not to take the job. Now what?

The US wants to set up a liaison office in North Korea

This would be one of the biggest diplomatic achievements between the US and North Korea in decades.

Measles is back because states give parents too many ways to avoid vaccines

The era of religious and moral vaccine exemptions needs to end — and fast.

Japan may have nominated Trump for the Nobel Prize — at America’s request

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hasn’t denied President Trump’s claim.

Hate crime or hoax? The drama behind the Jussie Smollett case, explained.

The Empire actor is being accused of orchestrating his own attack.