Isabel Angell

Takeaway Producer

Isabel Angell appears in the following:

Trump Administration Halts $10.4 Billion in Payments for ACA Program

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

The money is supposed to help insurance companies balance the costs between lower-risk, cheaper enrollees and higher risk patients. 

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100 Believed Dead Following Record Rainfall in Western Japan

Monday, July 09, 2018

At least 100 people are thought to have died after record rainfall caused flooding and landslides in western Japan, a government spokesman says.

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Kentucky Medicaid Recipients Face Whiplash Over Work Requirements, Cuts

Thursday, July 05, 2018

In his latest move to overhaul the state's healthcare system, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin cut vision and dental benefits for nearly 500,000 people on Medicaid.

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Housing, Equality Big Focuses for SF's New Mayor London Breed

Tuesday, July 03, 2018

London Breed will be the first woman of color to lead San Francisco. 

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Food Aid After Hurricane Maria Was Unhealthy, Researcher Says

Monday, July 02, 2018

Remember the photos of junk food in aid boxes after Hurricane Maria? A researcher says her data shows even the "healthier" food exceeded the recommended fat, sugar and salt intakes.

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Understanding Today's ICE Through the Past

Monday, June 25, 2018

Two former top ICE officials give an inside look at the agencies past and how they view its actions today. 

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Documentary Puts Spotlight on Syrian Refugees in Baltimore

Thursday, June 21, 2018

"This Is Home: A Refugee Story" follows four families of Syrian refugees through their first eight months in the United States. 

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Massive California Wildfires Caused by Electrical Grid

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Cal Fire found that power lines maintained by PG&E, the biggest utility in the state, were the cause of 11 of the 12 major fires in the North Bay's wine country region last fall. 

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History of Racism in Russian Soccer as World Cup Kicks Off

Monday, June 11, 2018

The Men's World Cup starts this week, and people all over the world will be heading to Russia for the world's biggest sporting event.

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Supreme Court Upholds Ohio Voter Purge Law

Monday, June 11, 2018

In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that Ohio could remove people from the voter rolls, as long as they met certain criteria.

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Lindsey Jordan: Indie Rocker Shredding Her Way Through Life

Thursday, June 07, 2018

18-year-old Lindsey Jordan of the indie band Snail Mail talks music, love, and being a role model for young girls who want to be rockers. 

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Miami's Next Real Estate Crisis: Climate Gentrification

Wednesday, June 06, 2018

The city of Miami is right at sea level, and wealthy investors are finding inland properties much more appealing as the menace of sea-level rise slowly encroaches on the coastline.

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One Woman Works to Fight the Link Between Trauma and Incarceration

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

In 1986, Donna Hylton was sentenced to 25-years-to-life for kidnapping and second degree murder. Inside Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, she was Inmate #86G0206.

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Young Floridians Reflect on Gun Violence They Face Every Day

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Jeremiah Johnson and Aliyah Blackmon, two students at Miami Norland Senior High School, face the prospect of gun violence in their neighborhoods every day.

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What to Watch for Today in California's "Jungle Primary"

Tuesday, June 05, 2018

Today is primary day in in eight states. Here's what you need to know.

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Police Launch Investigation Into Former U.S.C. Gynecologist

Thursday, May 31, 2018

The former school clinic gynecologist for the University of Southern California had been accused of misconduct for years while the university allowed him to continue practicing. 

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A Reckoning in Puerto Rico, Eight Months After Maria

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Eight months after Hurricane Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico, a sense of where the island is today from a radio host and a psychologist. 

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Truck Drivers in Brazil Protest Soaring Fuel Prices

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

The strike has ground the the country to a halt. Protesters are blocking highways, supermarkets are rationing fruit and gas stations are running out of fuel.

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"Global Gag Rule" May Be Responsible for More Abortions

Friday, May 25, 2018

Health care workers in Kenya are saying that President Trump’s ban on global abortion funding is actually causing more abortions, many of them dangerously executed.

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North Korea's "CIA" Pulls off Heists, Raking in Millions

Thursday, May 24, 2018

The Reconnaissance General Bureau, North Korea’s equivalent to the C.I.A., has trained some of the world's greatest bank-robbing crews.

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