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Update: Infamous Spammer Found Breach In Constitution
The Virginia Supreme Court declared the state's anti-spam law unconstitutional because of its...
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Forecasters eye three storms in Atlantic
Washington - US forecasters were keeping watch over three storms in the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday,...
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Hanna is NASA’s Party Pooper As Well
NASA Managers had a meeting today at 5:30 A.M. to make sure
that weather conditions created by...
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Tropical storm Hanna floods Haitian city, 19 dead
Mexico City - After being battered by Hurricane Gustav the Caribbean is now being hit by tropical...
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North Carolina Patient Dies After Being Left In A Chair For 22 Hours
According to federal
officials, a North Carolina
mental patient passed away after the nurses at...
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Bruce Ivins Had Some Mental Problems Indeed
It appears that Bruce
Ivins, the main suspect in the anthrax case was suffering from some kind...
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U.S. Immigration Officials to Urge 'Fugitive Aliens' to Surrender
U.S. federal immigration officials announced their plans on Wednesday to give people who have been...
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President Bush Approves Execution of Private on Army’s Death Row
President George W. Bush has approved on Monday a request from the U.S. Army to execute a private...
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Tropical Storm Dolly Slowly Moves Over Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula
A tropical storm warning was issued and is still in effect as Tropical Storm Dolly moved over...
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Cristobal Strengthens, Bertha Weakens
Tropical storm Cristobal was forecast to fasten towards the North
Carolina coast on Sunday...
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Tropical Storm Cristobal Strengthens Off Southeast Coast
Tropical Storm Cristobal is the first storm to threaten the United States this hurricane season....
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Obama Raised $52 M in June, Double than McCain’s Haul
Barack Obama's campaign said on Tuesday it hauled approximately $52 million in June. The amount...
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Search for Missing North Carolina Woman Continues
Sunday, a search team set off to find the missing North Carolina woman who
had gone jogging and...
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Former Senator Jesse Helms Dies At 86
Jesse Helms, the former U.S. Republican senator from North
Carolina, whose categorical...
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North Carolina: Second Pregnant Soldier Found Dead
Sunday morning the body of a pregnant soldier from Fort Bragg was found in a motel, in...
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A Transit Worker Impersonator Arrested Today By New York Police
Darius McCollum, a
43-year-old man known for his obsession with trains was arrested without...
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NC Deputy and Firefighter Killed in Tractor-trailer Crash
An 18-wheel tractor-trailer struck a sheriff's deputy and a firefighter who were directing traffic...
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Northern Carolina Faces Massive Fires
About 32 homes from Stockton
were destroyed by wildfires that started Tuesday, reported the Los...
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Sen. Kennedy Returns Home After Brain Surgery
US Sen.
Edward Kennedy checked out of the Duke
University Medical
Center in Durham, North...
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North Carolina’s Wildfire Spreads, Smoke Increases
The fire from eastern North
Carolina, which started Sunday in a wildlife refuge,
was still...
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Senator Kennedy Goes into Surgery
Monday morning, Senator Edward Kennedy was set to undergo
brain surgery in order to begin his...
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Small Jet Crashes on I-85, Pilot Airlifted to Hospital
A single engine plane crashed on Interstate 85 in central North Carolina. The pilot was severely...
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Clinton Wins Kentucky, but Obama Nears Finish Line
Although Senator Hillary Clinton won Kentucky on Tuesday, the momentum is still on the side of her...
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North Carolina Community Colleges Ban Illegal Immigrants
The North Carolina community college system announced on Tuesday that
it will no longer enroll...
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Green Light for Eco-Friendly Homes
Good news for those nature protectors who want to make their
homes more ecological. Several states...
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Storms, Tornadoes Hit Southeast Killing One and Injuring Three
Several powerful storms hit the Southeast on Thursday leaving wrecked homes and businesses behind....
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Study Finds Midwest Has the Highest Drunken Driving Rates
A government study released on Wednesday has found about 15
percent of the U.S. adults have driven...
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Fugitive Marine Arrested in Mexico
The three-month international manhunt for the Marine who allegedly killed his pregnant colleague...
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Florida Legislature Issues Formal Apology for Slavery
Florida has become the sixth American state who formally apologized for “the shameful chapter” of...
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Second Tornado Kills 2 in North Georgia before Heading East
A powerful tornado struck northwest Georgia killing two people, one day after a powerful storm,...
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U.S.
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Tornados, wildfires leave eight dead in US
Washington - A wave of violent spring weather across the United States left at least eight people...
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At least 14 killed in rampage at immigrants' centre
Washington - A lone gunman went on a rampage at an immigration services centre in New York...
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"Hero" policeman prevented more deaths at small-town nursing home
Washington - A man who went on a shooting rampage at a small-town nursing home in North Carolina...
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Report: Six dead in shooting at retirement home
Washington (dpa) - Six people were killed in a shooting at a retirement home in the city of...
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Fewer Americans Dying From First Heart Attack
Researchers from St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital of Columbia University in New York City...
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Obama sworn in as 44th president of the United States
Washington - Barack Obama was sworn in on Tuesday as the 44th president of the United States,...
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Pilot Makes Emergency Landing in Hudson River, All 155 Passengers Survive
The pilot of a US Airways jetliner became a hero for managing to carry out an emergency landing...
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Passengers escaped plane downed in New York's Hudson River
New York - A US Airways passenger plane carrying 148 passengers crashed Thursday into New...
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How Prepared are the U.S. States for Actual Disaster?
Louisiana, North Carolina, Virginia along with New Hampshire and Wisconsin are among the five...
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United States Army to Invest $50 Million in Videogames
Recently,
the United States Army has announced they planned to invest $50 million over a
period...
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Americans spend big on Obama souvenirs
San Francisco/Los Angeles - The US economy may be deep in the doldrums, but there's one sector...
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Tributes after Obama's victory, transition begins
Washington/Chicago - A steady flow of well-wishes came in from around the world Wednesday after...
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Democrats Expand Majority in US Congress
Washington - Democrats increased their control of Congress in elections Tuesday, picking up...
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Voters put Obama, first African American, in White House
Washington/Chicago - Democratic candidate Barack Obama won a historic US presidential election...
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US voters throng polling stations in historic election
Washington/Chicago - Tens of thousands of US voters waited patiently in serpentine queues Tuesday...
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‘Toot,’ Obama’s Grandmother, Dies of Cancer
Barack Obama’s grandmother, who was more like a mother to him, “the cornerstone of our family” as...
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Obama's Grandmother Dies of Cancer in Hawaii
Washington - Barack Obama's grandmother, who helped raise him in Hawaii, passed away after a...
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It's Election Day in the United States
Washington - Election day finally arrived Tuesday for the record throngs of US voters planning to...
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Now It's Up to Voters in Historic US Elections
Washington - After an historic 20 months of rallies, debates and countless commercials in the most...
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Police Officer Helped Gang Robberies
New light has been shed on the case of the robbers who
threatened, tortured and stole from...
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Obama, McCain battle it out on last weekend before polls
Washington - Leaving nothing to chance and taking no vote for granted, the two US presidential...
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Obama increasing his lead, according to Washington Post poll
Washington - Democratic party presidential candidate Barack Obama is increasing his lead over...
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Obama, McCain Make Final Moves as Election Day Nears
Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama are fighting the last battles of the elections...
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Obama and McCain make final pitch amid massive early turnout
Washington - As US presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama geared up for a final...
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US Democrats hope for big gains in Congress
Washington - No matter who the next resident of the White House is, his ability to institute his...
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Obama puts McCain on defensive in campaign backstretch
Washington - The race for the US presidency was entering the backstretch Monday as Democrat Barack...
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Swing states shifting to Obama, but undecideds remain
Washington - As a passionate, divisive, 20-month US election enters its final two weeks, Cara...
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Obama Gets Colin Powell's Endorsement plus Huge Donation
Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama hit his main opponent in the race for the White House,...
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Powell's nod gives Obama security credentials
Washington - Former US secretary of state Colin Powell, the nationally respected military leader...
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EWG Says Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants
When we buy bottled water, we genuinely believe that it is
safe to drink, but things are not like...
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Business
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US stocks end positive on strong week, overshadow jobs' report
New York - US stocks made gains Friday at the close of a strong week for global markets,...
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MySpace Removed 90,000 Sex Offenders From Its Social Network
MySpace’s officials announced that through its efforts to make the popular Web site a safer...
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Facebook Cashes In On Spam
According to a decision of the US District Court of North Carolina, Canadian citizen Adam Guerbuez...
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US Fed agrees to Wachovia takeover by Wells Fargo
Washington - The US Federal Reserve Bank on Sunday approved the takeover of ailing Wachovia Corp by...
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US emergency finance rescue plan clears final hurdle
Washington - The US House of Representatives approved a revised financial rescue plan on Friday...
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Dell plans to sell factories worldwide, report says
San Francisco - US computer maker Dell is planning to sell its factories around the world to...
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Whole Foods Market Announces Meat Recall Due To E.coli Outbreak
Whole Foods Market is recalling fresh
ground beef that was sold between June 2 and August 6 in...
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Wachovia to Raise Capital after Surprise 1Q Loss
Wachovia Corp, the fourth largest banking chain in the United States based on total assets,...
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MySpace, States To Work on New Methods against Sexual Predators
MySpace said it has reached an agreement with 49 states, including the District of Columbia, to...
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Krispy Kreme Announces Morgan as New CEO
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc., the Winston-Salem, North Carolina based doughnut chain, announced on...
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News Corp Sells 8 TV Stations to Oak Hill for $1,1 Billion
News Corp, the world's third largest media conglomerate company, announced its plans to sell eight...
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Eisai Closes $3.9 Billion Deal with MGI Pharma
The Japanese drug company Eisai Co. announced on Monday the acquisition of MGI Pharma Inc. (whose...
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Specials
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Pets in United States becoming victims of economic crisis
Washington - The US economic crisis is affecting not only Americans, but is having an increasingly...
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New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease Proves Successful in Mice
A study published in the 20 March issue of the journal Science concluded that by electrically...
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Transcripts and Black Boxes Recovered from the 1549 Flight
The Federal Aviation Administration has released today transcripts and audio segments showing...
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Hudson River Heroic Deed Became an Online Game
The crash-landing of US Airways Flight 1549 into the Hudson River has inspired a free online video...
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Postal Worker Stashed Thousands of Pieces of Mail
In recent months, carriers in North Carolina and North Dakota have been taken to court for failing...
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Vicks VapoRup May Hurt Kids
The popular cold remedy Vicks VapoRub may cause respiratory problems in infants and toddlers, a...
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Ginkgo Biloba, A Pseudo Drug Against Dementia
According to a clinical trial reported Tuesday, the elixir of eternal mental acuity, the herbal...
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Arteries of Most Obese Kids – As Thick and Stiff as Middle-Aged Adults’
Hundreds of previous studies have shown that obesity comes with
a number of risks, such as heart...
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US voters to decide best leader in crisis: McCain or Obama
Washington (dpa) - The presidential battle between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain...
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Burnout, Ad Paradise With Obama Billboards
The presidential race in the U.S. has always been spectacular, negative campaigning, bold slogans...
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IUCN: More than 1,140 Mammals in Danger of Extinction
Barcelona - The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced Monday that more...
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The Lollipop Building Comes Now In A New Wrapper
The Columbus Circle 2 building was once called by architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable "a...
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Lane and Gere Grow Sweeter as They Grow Old
Former unfaithful Diane Lane humbly reaches out to a now older, but still job dedicated Richard...
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Clay Aiken Is An “Incredible Caregiver,” Says Baby’s Mom
Singer Clay Aiken helped his best friend fulfill her dream
of having a baby and has become a...
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New Unexpected Turn In AOL Spam Case
The Virginia Supreme Court took an unexpected decision and overturned yesterday American AOL...
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NASA Caught Between Storms: Hanna Prompts Delay, Ike Approaches
The hurricane season appears to be constantly delaying NASA’s
plans of moving the shuttle Atlantis...
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Just 1 in 5 Men Screened for Prostate Cancer Last Year
Although the American Cancer Society strongly recommends
annual testing, starting with at the age...
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“American Idol” Runner-Up Clay Aiken Welcomes Baby Boy
Former “American Idol” contestant Clay Aiken is a fresh
father. Music producer Jaymes Foster gave...
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Smoking Addiction Could Be In Your Genes
Researchers from the University
of Michigan, Washington University
School of Medicine, as well as...
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Bruce Ivins Had Some Mental Problems Indeed
It appears that Bruce
Ivins, the main suspect in the anthrax case, was suffering from some kind...
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Clay Aiken Is First-Time Daddy to Best Friend’s Baby
This is the stuff movies are made of: American Idol hero
Clay Aiken and his platonic best friend...
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Clay Aiken Becomes Father, Welcomes Baby Boy
Former American Idol participant Clay Aiken and music producer Jaymes Foster welcomed their first...
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Cell Phone Bans Make No Difference to Teen Drivers
Laws restricting cell phone use while driving appear to
be for anyone else but teenagers although...
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Salmonella Scare Prompts Tomato Withdrawal Nationwide
Following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s tomato
warning, more restaurants and grocery...
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Senator Kennedy Active One Day after Brain Surgery
One day after undergoing brain surgery at Duke University
Medical Center
in Durham, N.C., Senator...
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Kennedy Feeling ‘Like a Million Bucks’ after Risky Brain Surgery
After undergoing a risky brain surgery on Monday at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C.,...
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Michael Jackson's "Thriller" Is Part Of US History
The 1982 best-seller album from singer Michael Jackson
titled “Thriller” has been making history...
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Chandra Spots Youngest Supernova In The Milky Way
Approximately 140 years ago, in
the center of the Milky Way, a stellar explosion gave birth to...
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Survey: Disordered Eating Behaviors Common among US Women
An online survey conducted by SELF Magazine and the University of North Carolina’s School of...
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CBS Weekly Ratings Increased By Basketball Broadcast
CBS' coverage of the NCAA men's college basketball championship placed the network on the spot on...
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Health
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Harris Teeter Recalls Pistachios over Salmonella Concerns
North Carolina-based grocery food chain Harris Teeter announced over the weekend that it is...
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Pediatrician Agrees to Stop Practicing Following Abuse Charges
A former Children’s Hospital Boston pediatrician accused last year of sexually abusing as...
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Spinal Cord Stimulation May Improve Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients
A new study released Thursday by US researchers suggests that, when electrically stimulated the...
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Doctors Want To Stop Patients’ Internet Reviews
Some doctors have started fighting back against ugly Internet reviews by asking patients to abide...
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It’s High Time Children Were Strongly Protected Against the Flu’s Massive Attack
It appears that the flu caused the death of the 10-year-old Long Island, New York child. Cynthia...
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Flu Strikes In North Carolina, 6-Year-Old Dies
Unfortunately, flu has made its first victim this season in North Carolina, as health leaders...
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Mental Illness Alone Is Not A Predictor Of Violence
Mental illness alone cannot predispose people to violence, but mental illness combined with...
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Genes May Give You A Hint On Your Popularity
Have you ever wondered what makes you popular or not? Apparently, the genes you inherited from...
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New Positive Expectations Regarding This Year’s Health Plans
As far as enhancements regarding the medical services across the nation are concerned, the Obama...
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Don’t Eat Products Containing Peanut Butter! More Products Recalled
The FDA and the CDC have told consumers to avoid eating products that contain peanut butter until...
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Kellogg Recalls 16 Products Due To Deadly Salmonella Outbreak
Kellogg officials said the company is recalling 16 products which contain peanut butter. The...
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Checklists Might Reduce Risks During And After The Surgery
Simple checklists before, during and after the surgery might reduce the number of surgery-related...
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Vicks VapoRub Poses Risks To Children Under 2
Vicks VapoRub, a common cold remedy, may create respiratory problems in infants and small...
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FDA: New Drug from Genetically Engineered Goats May Be on Its Way
The Food and Drug Administration revealed Wednesday that for the first time an anti-clotting drug...
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New Laws Request Fire-Safe Cigarettes
On New Year’s Day, laws requesting that the cigarettes sold in stores be all slow-burning...
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Novartis Acquires License To Vaccine That May Prevent Cytomegalovirus
The North Carolina-based company AlphaVax has sold the rights to an experimental vaccine it is...
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New Ratings System for U.S. Nursing Homes
Federal officials hope the new rating system for nursing homes across the country will put...
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Colonoscopy Is Less Effective Than it Was Generally Believed
A Canadian study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine had concluded that the common test,...
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Spikes in Blood Pressure May Affect Cognitive Functioning in the Elderly
A study appearing in Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences suggests that sudden surges in...
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Whooping Cough Cases On The Rise
Cases of whooping cough, also known as pertussis, keep rising in the Unites States, health...
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Diabetes Drugs Increase Fracture Risk in Women
Regular use of diabetes drugs Avandia and Actos doubles the chances of fractures in female...
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2 Diabetes Drugs Affect Women’s Bones
A new British analysis found that Avandia and Actos, two widely prescribed diabetes drugs, could...
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Economic Crisis Affects States’ Public Health Preparedness System
The economic crisis could seriously affect the
nation’s ability to handle possible bioterrorist...
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Do Race, Gender Play a Role in Liver Transplant?
A new study has tried to find an answer to the question whether race or gender plays a role on who...
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Three Hospital Employees Fired After Patient’s Death
Three employees at Cherry Hospital in Goldsboro were fired and others were disciplined in the death...
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Ginkgo Biloba, a Pseudo Drug against Dementia
According to a clinical trial reported Tuesday, the elixir of eternal mental acuity, the herbal...
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Research Shows Possible Health Risks for Children Born through Fertility Treatments
According to a new study released by the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, birth defects...
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Assisted Reproductive Technology May Raise Risk For Birth Defects
Babies conceived with assisted reproductive technology (ART)
may be two to four times more likely...
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More Newspapers Receive Hoax Mailings Labeled “Anthrax”
The anthrax scare continues to haut media
and other outlets nationwide. Many of the packages...
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Update: Survey Shows Many US Hospitals Get Low Scores On Pain Management
In an attempt to provide a portrait of
patients’ experiences in US hospitals, a team of...
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People
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Pat Hingle Died at 84; Played in “Batman”
Son of a schoolteacher and of a building contractor, Pat Hingle admitted himself into the U.S. Navy...
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Veteran Actor Pat Hingle Killed By Blood Disease
Legendary stage and film actor Pat Hingle, known for his role as Commissioner Gordon in several...
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Farewell To Singer, Actress Eartha Kitt…
Eartha Kitt, who died on Christmas day of colon cancer at age 81, had some of the most intriguing...
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Andy Kennedy, Arrested in Cincinnati
Andy Kennedy is currently the head basketball coach for the men’s basketball team at the...
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Travis Barker Sues Companies over Plane Crash
Travis Barker, the former drummer for Blink 182, has sued companies
linked to the September plane...
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Extra Money Paid To John Edwards’s Former Mistress
The Associated Press reported that Rielle Hunter, the ex-mistress of John Edwards, was paid $14,000...
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Clay Aiken's Baby Is Born
Clay Aiken, one of the runner-ups of the American Idol contest, announced that his son, Parker...
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Report: John Edwards Had Child with Mistress while Running for President
The former North Carolina Senator and 2004 VP candidate John Edwards, whose 2008 campaign for the...
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People Reports:Mary J. Blige Disclosed Jay-Z and Beyonce’s Secret
After the media was frenzied over rumors about his much
anticipated wedding with Beyonce, Jay-Z...
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Evangelist Billy Graham Recovering Well
World-known evangelist Billy Graham underwent successful surgery Wednesday to update a shunt that...
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Uncle Kracker Unhappy with Plea Bargain
Uncle Kracker agreed to a plea bargain and pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of misdemeanor assault...
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Kevin Federline To Act In One Tree Hill
You would think he is too busy with his custody feud to make any more artistic endeavors, but no,...
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Uncle Kracker Faced With Sex Offense Charge
Musician Uncle Kracker, born Matthew Shafer, was arrested Friday morning on a second-degree sex...
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Pulitzer Winning Cartoonist, Doug Marlette, Died At 57
Doug Marlette, who won a Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning and created "Kudzu," the...
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Ruth Graham Has Passed Away
Ruth Graham, the wife of iconic spiritual leader Billy Graham, passed away Thursday evening at her...
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Technology
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Time Warner Cable Drops Metered Billing Plan, For Now
Time Warner Cable Inc. said Thursday that it dropped plans to implement a system to charge Internet...
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Gartner: Phone Makers Struggling With Low Consumer Confidence
The competition among phone makers is as tough as it gets this year, a recent report released by...
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EU: 17 Social Networking Sites Agree to Safety Rules to Protect Young Users
The European Commission has signed an agreement with 17 social networking sites for...
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MySpace Blocks 90,000 Sex Offenders From Its Website
MySpace has taken a stance against sex offenders, removing 90,000 of them from the social...
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Wolf in sheep's clothing: Scareware on the rise
Sometimes crooks disguise themselves as friends. That's exactly what's happening when you're...
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Va. Court Protects Spammer’s “Right” To Send Fraudulent E-mails
Can spammers get away with illegal activities? Sure they can! If you
thought the anti-spam law was...
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Wilmington, N.C., First To Make Big Switch To Digital TV
Digital TV technology has been around since the late ‘90s, however in the US
it hasn’t caught on...
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Digital Transition Testing Begins In Wilmington, North Carolina
The Federal Communications Commission announced that the
Wilmington North Carolina DTV Transition...
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Wilmington, NC – The First Market To Test DTV Transition
Although we’re months away from
the digital transition that is set to take effect on February 17,...
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Facebook Offers More Safety to Children
After long
negotiations, social networking site Facebook agreed Thursday on a safety plan...
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Spammers, Watch Out! Virginia Court Upheld Felony Spam Conviction
The Virginia Supreme Court maintained
its position regarding the first conviction for illegal...
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Gartner: Mobile Phones Sales Surpassed 1.15 Billion Units In 2007
The research company Gartner announced that in 2007 the worldwide
sales of mobile phones to end...
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Sensitive Private Email Data Revealed by Security Bulletin
It has all started on early
Wednesday with a harmless request from a businessman from North...
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No More Wireless Communication While Driving For Minors
Starting with July 1, minors that drive and use wireless
devices won’t be cool, but subject to a...
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MySpace Culls Sexual Predators
Popular social networking site MySpace has recently announced the discovery and deletion of more...
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MySpace Will Share Its Data About Registered Sex Offenders
Last week, MySpace was in a center of a controversy as eight
US
attorneys general demanded the...
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MySpace Takes Action Against Sex Offenders
Social-networking
site MySpace.com announced Tuesday that it had removed the profiles...
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