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Multistate hunt for antivenom after exotic snake attacks Michigan man
Photos: Carr Fire destroys over 800 homes in Redding, California; Mendocino Complex fires threaten over 12,000 homes
Stephen Colbert Addresses CBS Boss Les Moonves Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Tajikistan Blames Banned Islamist Party for Attack That Killed Two Americans
LeBron James Is Done With Trump: 'I Would Never Sit Across From Him'
What the Homeless Resume Man Tells Us About Viral 'Feel Good' Memes
Panda celebrates birthday with bamboo bread cupcakes
Bernie Sanders calls study projecting trillion dollar costs for universal healthcare 'grossly misleading'
How one airline is helping to shave seconds to help stay on time
CBS Board Takes No Immediate Action Against Les Moonves Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

Multistate hunt for antivenom after exotic snake attacks Michigan man

Posted: 31 Jul 2018 01:43 PM PDT

A snake bite forced doctors to frantically call zoos and venom response programs across the country in search of antivenom medicine. A 26-year-old man who was bit by a cobra did not respond to the generic antivenom medicine he was initially provided at a Michigan-area hospital, before being airlifted to Detroit. As his respiratory muscles became paralysed, doctors reportedly scrambled to locate a serum that would neutralize the rare snake venom coursing through his body.

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Photos: Carr Fire destroys over 800 homes in Redding, California; Mendocino Complex fires threaten over 12,000 homes

Posted: 31 Jul 2018 09:54 AM PDT

Minimal relief is on the way for California firefighters battling several massive wildfires that have set large swaths of the state ablaze.

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Stephen Colbert Addresses CBS Boss Les Moonves Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Posted: 31 Jul 2018 07:18 AM PDT

Stephen Colbert acknowledged the sexual misconduct allegations against the

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Tajikistan Blames Banned Islamist Party for Attack That Killed Two Americans

Posted: 31 Jul 2018 06:00 AM PDT

Separately, ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack on seven tourists

LeBron James Is Done With Trump: 'I Would Never Sit Across From Him'

Posted: 31 Jul 2018 03:20 AM PDT

NBA superstar LeBron James called out President Donald Trump on Monday night

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What the Homeless Resume Man Tells Us About Viral 'Feel Good' Memes

Posted: 31 Jul 2018 12:45 AM PDT

He wasn't just "hungry 4 success," he had more going for him, too.

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Panda celebrates birthday with bamboo bread cupcakes

Posted: 30 Jul 2018 08:09 PM PDT

Giant panda Xiao Liwu celebrated his sixth birthday at the San Diego Zoo with plenty of presents and bamboo bread birthday cupcakes.

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Bernie Sanders calls study projecting trillion dollar costs for universal healthcare 'grossly misleading'

Posted: 30 Jul 2018 06:55 PM PDT

"This grossly misleading and biased report is the Koch brothers response to the growing support in our country for a 'Medicare for all' program," the veteran Vermont senator said. The Mercatus Center at George Mason University published the study earlier this week with projections on Mr Sanders' single-payer health care program that guarantees health care coverage to all Americans. "Doubling all currently projected federal individual and corporate income tax collections would be insufficient to finance the added federal costs of the plan," the study read in part.

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How one airline is helping to shave seconds to help stay on time

Posted: 30 Jul 2018 04:58 PM PDT

Delta Airlines is creating a quick and effective way to keep flights on time, such as laser parking, 45-degree taxi parking and quick bag transfer for connecting flights called "hot bags".