Medical Interns Could Work Longer Without A Break Under New Rule Plus 4 More Stories

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Shots - Health News Medical Interns Could Work Longer Without A Break Under New Rule A proposed change in work rules would let first-year residents care for patients for as many as 28 hours straight, scrapping a 16-hour limit. Supporters say longer shifts would improve patient safety. Read this story The Two-Way U.S. Added 161,000 New Jobs In October; Wages Rise By 10 Cents The unemployment rate was little changed, ticking back down to 4.9 percent. Hourly earnings rose 10 cents over last month — in total, wages are up 2.8 percent year over year. Read this story Politics Polarization And A Lack Of Productivity Are Likely To Reign After Election Day With no clear mandate likely to come out of 2016, there's little reason to be optimistic the next Congress can get much done, a scenario that has gripped Washington in recent years. Read this story The Two-Way Car Bomb Kills 8 In Turkey After Pro-Kurdish Legislators Detained For Questioning The explosion-laden minibus hit a city in Turkey's largely Kurdish southeast, The Associated Press reports. The blast came hours after 12 pro-Kurdish lawmakers were taken into custody. Read this story NPR Ed The Burden On Black Teachers: 'I Don't Belong At Your Table' Researchers at The Education Trust went on a listening tour to better understand the struggles of black teachers. Among the themes they encountered: bias – from principals, colleagues and parents. Read this story

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