Thousands Flee Fast-Moving Lava Flows in Indonesia
Officials say fast-moving mudflows streaming from the mouth of a volcano in eastern Indonesia have killed four villagers. About 1,000 others have fled their homes.
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Thousands evacuate their homes in Indonesia
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Babysitter accused of slaying girl cared for her grandfather, who was convicted sex offender
To assist her dying father, Tarah Souders made a choice: She moved her three young girls to a run-down trailer park in rural Indiana to help take care of him as his lungs rotted from emphysema.
State cuts to Medicaid reduce care for patients, force doctors to reconsider participation
Just as Medicaid prepares for a vast expansion under the federal health care overhaul, the 47-year-old entitlement program for the poor is under increasing pressure as deficit-burdened states chip away at benefits and cut payments to doctors.
