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Sen. John McCain has brain tumor, doctors say

Sen. John McCain's blood clot above his left eye is associated with a primary brain tumor known as a glioblastoma, according to the Mayo Clinic.

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Trump: If I'd known Sessions would recuse himself on Russia I wouldn't have picked him
President Trump also said he didn't need any dirt from Russia on Hillary Clinton because he already had enough.

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell delivers remarks on health care to members of the news media following a lunch with President Trump outside the West Wing of the White House on July 19, 2017.

CBO: Senate Republican Obamacare repeal plan would increase uninsured by 32 million in 2026
CBO says Senate's repeal bill could make insurance market unstable, increase premiums and dramatically increase the number of people without insurance.

sports

If he's paroled, don't expect to see many golf/TV tours similar to the one O.J. Simpson did in the United Kingdom in 1996.

O.J. Simpson might not find the bright lights waiting for him if paroled
It is expected he will find it hard to land much work in broadcast or movies.

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O.J. Simpson is going before a Nevada parole board Thursday.

5 things you need to know Thursday
The biggest news to start your day.

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Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona and daughter Meghan McCain arrive at the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner in Washington on May 3, 2014.

Meghan McCain: Cancer will not make my dad surrender. 'Nothing ever has.'
"My love for my father is boundless, and like any daughter I cannot and do wish to be in a world without him," she wrote.

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Jessica, a homeless heroin addict, wipes away tears as she describes how she tested positive for HIV after being raped last year in this spot under the bridge where she lives in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 14,

For 1st time, over half of people with HIV having treatment
AIDS deaths are also now close to half of what they were in 2005.

tennis

Three Wimbledon matches raise concerns about fixing
Because of some unusual betting patterns, the Tennis Integrity Unit could be investigating three Wimbledon matches.

movies

The mole gets attacked by German planes in 'Dunkirk.'

Meet the nightmare of Christopher Nolan's 'Dunkirk': The mole
'Dunkirk' heavily features the breakwater called the mole, where soldiers were exposed targets while waiting for a boat ride home.

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 09: Randi Weingarten, President of American Federation of Teachers (AFT), speaks about President elect Donald Trump's Education Secretary nominee, Betsy DeVos, during a news conference at the National Press Club January 9, 20

Union leader: School vouchers 'polite cousins of segregation'
In blistering speech, union leader says Education Secretary Betsy DeVos refuses to acknowledge 'the good in our public schools'