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Oklahoma Tornado
Storm clouds build in the distance beyond tornado-ravaged homes on Tuesday, May 21, in Oklahoma.
Irish jury: Poor care killed woman denied abortion
Irish jury finds poor hospital care contributed to death of woman who was denied abortion
WHO: China bird flu not spreading easily in humans
WHO says no evidence new China bird flu spreads easily, though a few close contacts are ill
Biden announces new gun-control legislation
Delaware attorney general announces new gun-control legislation
Guide to the Philadelphia abortion doc murder case
A look at the case of Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortion doctor accused of 8 murders
Tips to manage growing workplace stress
Longer work hours, layoffs and budget cuts have produced a workforce wracked by stress. More workers this year compared to last -- eight in 10 -- say they're stressed.
Consumers shop with the environment in mind, remain confused by products
A new study by Cone Communications found 71 percent of American consumers consider the environment when they shop, and almost half look for environmental information when deciding which product to purchase.
W.Va. tries to tackle childhood hunger and obesity
W.Va. tries to tackle childhood hunger and obesity through expanded school meals
Professional secrets for a summer stomach, Part 2
In the second half of this series, we'll touch on how to achieve an awesome, time efficient and safe core workout.
Security concerns at this year's Marine Corps Marathon
A marathon is supposed to end with smiles, maybe tears of joy and certainly exhaustion. It is not supposed to end with carnage and blood on the streets. The horror that struck Boston last week makes some of us wonder: Could it happen here, too?
Review: Alan Cumming's 1-man 'Macbeth' stunning
Review: Alan Cumming's 1-man 'Macbeth' stunningly redefines the concept of tour-de-force
A survivor's triumph at Komen Race for the Cure
When Kristi Mangan saw a picture of her sister kissing someone this spring, she wondered who the mystery person was.
Anger, fear, tears normal response to disasters
Psychological aftershocks are invisible wounds of disaster but most people recover with time
Washington area readies for mosquito season
Spring is finally here and the Washington area has already had some summer-like days. Now is the time to gear up for mosquito season. So what kind of a season can residents expect?
China rushes relief after Sichuan quake kills 188
Rescuers push into remote Chinese villages hit by Sichuan quake; 188 killed, thousands injured
Lifestyle changes could save mind and money
A new job or a healthier lifestyle come with obvious benefits. But the changes could also save money in unconventional ways.
Food poisonings up from raw milk, poultry bacteria
Study: More food poisoning from bacteria tied to raw milk, poultry; other causes hold steady
Once-doubted tourniquet seen as Boston lifesaver
Tourniquets, once controversial, seen as lifesavers in aftermath of Boston Marathon bombings
Fla. compounding pharmacy recalls sterile drugs
Fla-based compounding pharmacy recalls dozens of sterile drug products, including injectables
What to look for when hiring a personal trainer
A personal trainer may be able to help people fit into the perfect bathing suit or find a better workout, but there are some traits that should be avoided in a personal trainer.
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