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- 37-year-old man charged in Wash. state ricin scare
- Minn. teen whose farewell song became web hit dies
- 4 Americans killed since 2009 in US drone strikes
- 3rd grader who loved to sing among tornado victims
- Broke no laws, IRS official says _ then takes 5th
- Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B
Oklahoma Tornado
A man carries a drawer and a bag filled with clothes from a home in Moore, Okla.
Scant progress on jobs for disabled Americans
Little progress in last couple decades getting more people with disabilities into workforce
Mass. pharmacy recalling some compounded products
Mass. pharmacy recalls some sterile compounding products; no illnesses reported
J&J recalls all OneTouch Verio blood sugar meters
Johnson & Johnson recalls all OneTouch VerioIQ blood sugar meters due to risky malfunction
AstraZeneca settles legal dispute with Watson
AstraZeneca settles legal dispute with Watson Laboratories
Hitting the snooze button does more harm than good
While it's tempting to hit the snooze button when the alarm clock goes off in the morning, you should resist. There's a scientific reason.
Many UK doctors give useless drugs, treatments
Many UK doctors give patients useless drugs, treatments; authorities say that's unethical
US pediatricians back gay marriage, cite research
Academy of Pediatrics backs gay marriage; says kids raised in such families do just as well
U.Va. stops using cats in pediatric training
The University of Virginia has stopped using live cats to train medical students to insert breathing tubes in newborns.
NY town eyes hospital reopening months after Sandy
NY seafront community awaits reopening of hospital months after storm wrought destruction
Tough laws, reduced ranks _ what next for unions?
With new right-to-work law and shrinking union ranks, is organized labor still a movement?
Wash. weighs 1st abortion insurance mandate in US
Wash., an abortion rights trailblazer, weighs passing nation's 1st abortion insurance mandate
Medical marijuana bill advances in Maryland
House gives initial OK to medical marijuana bill in Maryland
5K brings hope for brain cancer fighters
Children and adults celebrated their fight for life and their friendship during a 5K race in Fairfax Saturday.
Minn. charges tossed against right-to-die ex-head
Minnesota judge dismisses assisted-suicide charges against ex-president of right-to-die group
MLB sues Fla. clinic over banned player drugs
MLB sues Fla. clinic, contending it provided players with banned performance-enhancing drugs
Man survives snake bite with Wash. zoo's antivenin
Canadian man survives snake bite after Seattle zoo provides antivenin
Updyke receives 3 years for Auburn tree poisoning
Harvey Updyke sentenced to 3 years in prison after pleading guilty in Auburn tree poisoning
EU prosecutor adds charges in Kosovo organs case
EU prosecutor expands indictment against 7 Kosovars charged in illegal kidney transplants
Fla. Marine vet fights cancer, government
76-year-old ex-Marine from Sarasota fights male breast cancer, government in toxic water case
Miniature horse aids Alaska boy with special needs
Miniature service horse helps young master with his special needs at Alaska elementary school
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