When Caregivers Are Abusers: Calif. Complaints Go Unanswered Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News When Caregivers Are Abusers: Calif. Complaints Go Unanswered California public health officials have allowed abuse complaints against nurse assistants and home health aides to linger for years, even when they involve severe injuries or deaths. Read this story Don't Read Virginia Result As Pro-Choice: It's Anti-Extreme The characterization of Democrat Terry McAuliffe's gubernatorial win in Virginia as a women-driven rejection of the GOP position on abortion is too pat, analysts say: Voters were saying no to an extreme candidate. Read this story Bearing Witness To Nazis' Life-Shattering Kristallnacht On Nov. 9, 1938, the Nazis burned down synagogues, destroyed Jewish businesses and arrested more than 26,000 Jews. Germans and Jews alike are still grappling with the legacy, 75 years later. Margot Friedlander is one survivor, who has returned to Berlin after decades of exile. Read this story Severely Burned Marine Finds Strength In Nascent Marriage Anthony Villarreal and his wife, Jessica, had to rebuild their lives after an explosion almost killed Anthony in Afghanistan. "I didn't even recognize myself," Anthony says, though his new wife was determined to be there for him throughout the painful process. Read this story With House OK, Hawaii Poised To Legalize Gay Marriage The state is an especially important symbolic win for gay rights advocates. It was there where the first legal challenge seeking equal treatment was filed in the '90s. Read this story more news stories

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