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Mississippi Faces Medicaid Crisis

In Mississippi, hundreds of thousands of Medicaid recipients are unsure whether they will receive checks this month as the state grapples with a deficit of $268 million.

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Whether covering the manhunt and eventual capture of Eric Robert Rudolph in the mountains of North Carolina, the remnants of the Oklahoma City federal building with its twisted metal frame and shattered glass, flood-ravaged Midwestern communities, or the terrorist bombings across the country, including the blast that exploded in Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta, correspondent Kathy Lohr has been at the heart of stories all across the nation.