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With the latest campaign dollar totals officially on the FEC books, at least one thing is certain: President Obama will not have the huge spending advantage this November that he did four years ago. What is less certain: whether some big political donors can remain anonymous.

Health costs rose 3.9 percent last year, the second-slowest rate since the government started keeping track. The previous record low was 3.8 percent in 2009.

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-503233.mp3Albany, NY – THE BLUEPRINT FOR MY GIRLS , Pt. 1 of 2 -More than half of the…

Some states have started requiring hospitals to screen their patients for the drug-resistant bacteria known as MRSA. But a study that tested different approaches to reducing infections found that screening first wasn't the most effective approach.

When her abusive ex-husband kidnapped their daughter and returned to Syria, Louise Monaghan went after them. The story of how she escaped with her life and her daughter is the subject of her new book, Stolen.

In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Dorothy Peteet of Columbia University reveals what the Hudson River has to say about the climate of the past. Dorothy…

Christopher Lorek and Stephen Shaw were members of the bureau's Hostage Rescue Team, which stands ready to deploy around the nation and the world. They died while training offshore near Virginia Beach, Va.

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-867014.mp3Albany, NY – THE ODD COUPLE IN EDUCATION: ON THE ROAD WITH REV. AL SHARPTON…

Are you more an apple or a pear? If it's the former, you've got company. Americans' waistlines are growing, even though obesity rates have plateaued. And more belly fat increases health risks.

We are about to embark on one of the most telling fund drives of all. The truth is that we are only as good as our last fund drive. We have to raise a…