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Photo: A skier braves the cold while riding a chairlift on Saturday during the Bikini & Board Shorts Downhill at Crystal Mountain, a ski resort near Enumclaw, Washington. Skiers and snowboarders competed for a chance to win one of four season passes.

Bilingual: Vaccine denial has gone mainstream in the United States. Kathleen Wiederman is not staunchly against vaccines. She simply believes it is better for her child to naturally battle an illness than to be vaccinated against it. "Doctors don't know everything," said the 42-year-old recruiter, who prefers alternative medicine and gave birth at her home in the well-heeled Virginia suburbs without the aid of a painkilling epidural.