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Andrea Shaw claimed her twin toddlers died after receiving routine vaccinations. Prosecutors say she murdered them and are seeking the death penalty.

The Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego will premiere its newest exhibit Wednesday, "The Axolotl's Garden." ...