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Protests against the police shooting and killing of teenager Michael Brown had a different feel Thursday in Ferguson, Mo. Police scaled back their military-style operations and instead walked with protesters.

'They're Talking To People': Tensions Ease In Ferguson As Police Change Tactics

Instead of meeting demonstrators with tear gas, police walked with them.

Iran cracking down on people suspected of aiding Israel in war last month

Iran's government is detaining anyone they believe gathered and shared intelligence with Israel used to strike key military sites and kill top generals and nuclear scientists during last month's war.

With Summer Spike In Homelessness, 'We Have To Turn People Away' Org Says

Despite budget constraints, Strategies to End Homelessness is working to reduce the number of families experiencing the summer surge of homelessness.The…

Start Hear: Mildred vs The Nazis, Yellin About The Media and Kelly Collette Goes Bananas

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Vials of the HPV vaccination drug Gardasil. Doctors and public health experts say the new version of the vaccine could protect more people against cancer.

HPV Vaccine Could Protect More People With Fewer Doses, Doctors Insist

In the U.S., there are about 39,000 cancers associated with the human papillomavirus each year. Doctors say the new HPV vaccine may help reduce the number of cases.

Broadway cast of "Come from Away." (Courtesy)

Remembering The Story Of 'The Plane People' On 9/11, 20 Years Later

Beulah Cooper and Hannah O'Rourke share how their lives intersected on Sept. 11, 2001, when O'Rourke was among 7,000 airline passengers stranded in Gander, Newfoundland, where Cooper still lives.

Home Health Aides, Who Help Elderly And Disabled People, Are In Short Supply

Home health aides work for low wages, but they're critical for elderly and disabled people. A proposal to inject billions of dollars in federal funding may be an opportunity for sweeping change.

A woman in a white tank top holds up a plastic pot with sprouting plants.

How one Ohio nonprofit is trying to give people power over their food

The majority of Youngstown lives more than a mile away from a grocery store. And, according to food advocates in the area, that's not the only issue to getting nutritious food.

A man stops on his bike Saturday along the Willamette River as smoke from wildfires partially obscures the Tilikum Crossing Bridge in Portland, Ore.

'It's A Bit Surreal': Oregon's Air Quality Suffers As Fires Complicate COVID-19 Fight

The air quality in Portland, Ore., ranks among the world's worst. The Environmental Protection Agency forecasts "very unhealthy" air quality.

KSU freshman Thomas Jahnke is tested for COVID-19 in October at the KSU Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement.

State Launches Partnership to Provide Rapid, In Home COVID-19 Testing; Curfew Will be Extended

The state will use $50 million in CARES Act money to purchase tests in a partnership with Abbott Labs and the digital healthcare company eMed.

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