Mitch McConnell: Republican Party Is At An 'All-Time High' Plus 4 More Stories

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Politics Mitch McConnell: Republican Party Is At An 'All-Time High' For all the talk of the GOP's upheaval, the Senate majority leader says he doesn't think Donald Trump's nomination will redefine the Republican Party in any substantial way. Read this story The Two-Way 40 Dead Tiger Cubs Found In Freezer At Thai Buddhist Temple Thai authorities raided the temple, which operated as a zoo, after it was accused of illegal wildlife trafficking. Parks officials have been moving the temple's adult tigers to shelters elsewhere. Read this story Shots - Health News A Transplanted Uterus Offers Hope, But Procedure Stirs Debate At least one U.S. hospital is attempting uterine transplants for women born without a uterus, or who've lost it to disease. The surgery has yielded births in other nations, but poses real risks, too. Read this story The Two-Way Sound The Alphorns: World's Longest, Deepest Tunnel Is Officially Open Switzerland's Gotthard Base Tunnel stretches for more than 35 miles and runs a mile and a half deep under a mountain range at some points. The engineering feat was inaugurated with modern dance. Read this story Shots - Health News Details On Death Certificates Offer Layers Of Clues To Opioid Epidemic Deaths from opioid overdoses are on the rise, and we know that because of data on death certificates. States determine who fills them out and what information they record. And that can vary widely. Read this story

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