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National News What can be done to save Social Security and Medicare? | The Ethical Life podcast » Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell suffered a concussion after a fall at a local hotel and remains hospitalized “for a few days of observation and treatment,” a spokesman said Thursday. National News Observing, understanding and modeling severe thunderstorms | Across the Sky podcast » Israeli leaders say the award-winning Israeli actor known for portraying Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof has died in Tel Aviv. Chaim Topol's death at 87 was confirmed Thursday by Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid and other leaders who tweeted their condolences to Topol's family.
National News Oscars Best Picture preview, 'Cocaine Bear' and Bobby Farrelly talks 'Champions' | Streamed & Screened podcast » U.S. women getting mammograms will soon receive information about their breast density because of new government rules. Singapore airport introduces rock climbing wall, and more of today's top videos This airport in Singapore now has a rock climbing wall and butterfly garden, check out the Oscars swag bag that has a value of $126,000, and more of today's top videos.
National News ‘Shut your mouth’: Watch union boss attack GOP Senator in heated hearing Things got heated during a Senate hearing on union busting tactics hosted by Senator Bernie Sanders.