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Feb
26
Coast Guard suspends search for missing sailboat south of San Francisco
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Feb
25
Video Shows French Family’s Kidnappers Are Nigerian Extremists
Label: WorldLAGOS, Nigeria — A French family kidnapped last week on the Cameroon-Nigeria border appeared on a video posted Monday on YouTube, with one of the hostages and a gunman saying that the family is being held by the Nigerian Islamist extremist group Boko Haram. The family members — three adults and four children — are shown sitting on the ground inside a sort of tent made from prayer mats, in...
The Bachelor's Sean Lowe Reveals Final Two
Label: Lifestyle TV Watch The Bachelor 02/25/2013 at 10:30 PM EST From left: AshLee, Lindsay and Catherine Kevin Foley/ABC(3) And then there were two.After three incredible dates in Thailand with the remaining women, The Bachelor's Sean Lowe faced a difficult decision at the end...
Koop, who transformed surgeon general post, dies
Label: HealthWith his striking beard and starched uniform, former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop became one of the most recognizable figures of the Reagan era — and one of the most unexpectedly enduring.His nomination in 1981 met a wall of opposition from women's groups and liberal politicians, who complained President Ronald Reagan selected Koop, a pediatric surgeon and evangelical Christian from Philadelphia,...
Healthcare overhaul may threaten California's safety net
Label: Business Millions of uninsured Californians will gain medical coverage under the national healthcare overhaul beginning in January, but...
Feb
24
Nazaré Journal: On Portugal Beach, Riding a Wave That Hits Like a Quake
Label: WorldRafael Marchante/ReutersGarett McNamara preparing to surf at Praia do Norte beach. “Praia do Norte is the best secret in the world,” Mr. McNamara said by telephone from Hawaii. NAZARÉ, Portugal — The big ones typically come only once a year, in the winter. Whipped up by powerful storms in the North Atlantic, they roll for days toward Europe, rising to seemingly impossible heights before crashing on...
Kristen Stewart Uses Crutches at Academy Awards
Label: Lifestyle By Maggie Coughlan and Michelle Ward 02/24/2013 at 09:45 PM EST That's an unexpected accessory!Kristen Stewart attended the 85th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday sporting quite the fashion statement – crutches.
The On the Road actress was forced to use them to help her make her way onto the red carpet after she stepped on glass. The star's...
FDA approves new targeted breast cancer drug
Label: HealthWASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-a-kind breast cancer medication that targets tumor cells while sparing healthy ones.The drug Kadcyla from Roche combines the established drug Herceptin with a powerful chemotherapy drug and a third chemical linking the medicines together. The chemical keeps the cocktail intact until it binds to a cancer cell, delivering a potent...
For L.A. County's child protective services agency, change's slow
Label: Business For years, the top director of Los Angeles County's child protective services agency sat in an office hidden behind an unmarked,...
Feb
23
2 Palestinians Shot in Clashes With Israeli Settlers
Label: WorldJERUSALEM (AP) — Clashes erupted Saturday in the West Bank, with Jewish settlers shooting two Palestinian demonstrators in the northern village of Kusra, an Israeli military official and Palestinian residents said. The unrest reflected mounting friction in the West Bank, where Palestinians have faced off against Israeli troops in recent weeks in a series of large demonstrations protesting...
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