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A Pennsylvania man has been accused of burglarizing at least three apartments and vandalizing them with spray paint and chocolate pudding _ after police say he was...
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The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln’s blood may get DNA testing, but some questions must be answered first.
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Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will provide Congress with a fresh assessment of the country’s fragile economic health that probably will note some recent...
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Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or...
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One of the nation’s largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry...
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City councilors just outside Boston say police should be better prepared for large crowds descending on a local beach after thousands of students skipped school and...
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A deputy assistant secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton has been sentenced in San Diego to more than three years in federal prison for possessing child...
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The owner of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club says she opposed a $375 million loan blamed for the resort’s financial collapse, but never tried to stop the...
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Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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A woman is under house arrest for falsely reporting that a man she was stalking was going to hijack a plane in Los Angeles _ a lie authorities say nearly prevented him...
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The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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In a tearful interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Monday, the parents of a British girl who disappeared two years ago from a Portuguese resort asked their...
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Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.
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Federal officials say a civilian project engineer has been charged with squeezing an Army Corps of Engineers contractor for a bribe in connection with a $2.5 million...
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Voters head to the polls Tuesday to select their mayor for the next 7 1/2 months in a runoff election seen as key to restoring stability to Detroit amid a bleak fiscal...
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The Supreme Court says Shell Oil Co. cannot be held responsible for cleanup of a contaminated Superfund site owned by a defunct company simply because it delivered...
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Union workers at The New York Times will accept a 5 percent pay cut through the end of the year to help the newspaper avert more layoffs.
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A massive contract to support U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan received a withering review Monday, as a special panel investigating waste and fraud in wartime...
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Medical test maker Sequenom struggled to reassure Wall Street about the future of its Down syndrome blood test Thursday, as the company’s stock plunged 75 percent...
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A federal judge said he is considering a reduced sentence for a medical marijuana seller whose case has become a rallying point, but is bound by the law to impose at...
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The nation’s richest prize in medicine and biomedical research is going to three immune system researchers for work that led to new therapies for rheumatoid...
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Criminal investigators with the Defense Department searched the headquarters of Siemens Medical Solutions USA on Wednesday in connection with a government contract,...
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Medical device maker St. Jude Medical Inc. received a warning letter from federal regulators due to problems at a manufacturing plant in Minnesota that makes...
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Medical device maker St. Jude Medical has received a warning letter from federal regulators due to problems at a manufacturing plant in Minnesota.
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Medical examiners have identified a seventh woman whose remains were uncovered from an area razed for a housing development in Albuquerque, police said Tuesday.
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Medical device maker Boston Scientific says it lost money in the first quarter due to charges but adjusted results topped Wall Street expectations, sending shares...
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A federal appeals court in California is weighing arguments from a medical marijuana advocacy group that wants to force the government to retract its claim that pot has...
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Medical lab operator Quest Diagnostics Inc. will pay $302 million and one of its business units will plead guilty to misbranding a diagnostic test as part of a...
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Falling ill isn’t something that can be outrightly averted, so it isn’t a matter of choice but a result of things that happen to us that we fall ill. Some are born...
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Moody’s Investors Service said Thursday it upgraded the corporate family rating of Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. on the medical diagnostic company’s...
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Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley says the Obama administration’s change in policy toward medical marijuana is a bad idea.
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New Mexico has approved its first license for a business to produce medical marijuana, but its name and location are secret.
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Attorney General Eric Holder signaled a change on medical marijuana policy Wednesday, saying federal agents will target marijuana distributors only when they violate...
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Attorney General Eric Holder has signaled a change in policy on medical marijuana.
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Asil Manasra, a 6-year-old Palestinian girl, was in her eighth month of intensive treatment at an Israeli hospital for complications arising from a long bout of...
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Medical malpractice overhauls have died many deaths in Congress over the years, often at the hands of Democratic lawmakers backed by trial lawyers. Attempts to change...
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Medical device maker Medtronic Inc. says 13 patients have likely died as a result of problems with its heart device wires which were first disclosed in 2007.
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Dr. Ralph Steinman of Rockefeller University speaks during a news conference in Albany, N.Y., Friday, April 24, 2009. He was a co-recipient of the Albany Medical Center Prize, the largest medicine or science award in the United States.
