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	Podcast:		KQED’s The California Report
	Episode:		California Senators Expected to Challenge SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh at Hearing
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:07:58
	Publish Date:		2018-09-04 08:46:20
	Description:		California Senators Expected to Challenge SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh at Hearing California's two U.S. senators will play a starring role in this week's nationally televised confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Reporter: Scott Shafer Eight Wounded in Shootout at San Bernardino Apartment Complex Two people remain in critical condition after a shooting during a dice game at an apartment complex in San Bernardino. Six others were wounded. According to San Bernardino Police Captain Richard Lawhead, the neighborhood is known to have gang activity. Reporter: Lily Jamali Hate Speech on Facebook Linked to Real-World Violence The rise of white nationalism has been in the spotlight since the 2016 presidential election. Many suspect social media plays a role, but scholars at the University of Warwick in the U.K. wanted to quantify this. So they went to Germany, where they looked at the link between anti-refugee sentiment expressed on Facebook and actual violence. Reporter: Michelle Wiley UCSF Doctor Discusses the Latest Killer in the Opioid Crisis: Fentanyl Journalists usually go out into the field, but doctors? Only a few, like Dan Ciccarone go out and meet patients where they use -- be it their bedroom, their bathroom or even on the street. Ciccarone is a professor at UCSF and has been studying opioid addiction for 18 years. Host John Sepulvado met him on a street in San Francisco's Haight District to discuss the rise of overdoses caused by fentanyl. Guest: Dan Ciccarone
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