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The female Democratic split, environmental disasters in the spotlight, fine wine in Cuba
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Feb 5, 2016
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The female Democratic split, environmental disasters in the spotlight, fine wine in Cuba

Female democrats torn between possible candidates, what makes an environmental disaster get more attention over others?, the new movement to bring fine wine to Cuba.

Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spar during a Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by MSNBC at the University of New Hampshire on Thursday.
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Female democrats torn between possible candidates, what makes an environmental disaster get more attention over others?, the new movement to bring fine wine to Cuba.

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Choosing which candidate to support can bring up very mixed feelings for some Democrats —especially female Democrats.
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Watts and Vernon have coped for years with lead that's tainted the ground surrounding their homes. Meanwhile, Porter Ranch has gotten most of the spotlight, lately.
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While officials think they could start plugging up the Porter Ranch gas leak starting Monday, residents are feeling cautiously optimistic.
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How is YouTube Red changing the streaming game and how does it stack up against the streaming giants Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu plus?
Former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, dramatically raised the price of the life saving drug Daraprim which had people asking: can Congress do anything about it?
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The gas leak in Porter Ranch has moved state lawmakers to propose legislation to overhaul the California Public Utilities Commission.