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Suspect in Oakland college shooting deemed unfit to stand trial
L.A. NOWA judge has temporarily suspended the trial of a man accused of killing seven people in a shooting rampage at an Oakland vocational school, ruling the suspect is mentally unfit. Judge Carrie Panetta of Alameda County Superior Court made her...... -
Unquiet minds
Horrific as the crime was, the fact that a Baltimore judge last week accepted Alexander Kinyua's plea of "guilty but not criminally responsible" in connection with the brutal beating of a classmate last May doesn't come completely as a surprise....Tags: Symptoms, Behavioral Conditions, First Aid, Morgan State University, Crime, Law and Justice
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Group holds campaign kickoff supporting Medicaid expansion
lrussell@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Some Missourians say the state shouldn't miss out on a chance to provide health insurance for thousands of its citizens who now go without coverage. Supporters say expanding Medicaid would be good for hospitals and would create...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Nursing Homes, Health Insurance
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Storytelling on L.A.'s skid row
Once a week for the last several years, I've driven to skid row to visit a friend. I get depressed about the area at times because it's such a depository of the unfortunate and the forgotten. But then I'll catch a warm greeting, or see a sign of hope in...Tags: Symptoms, Behavioral Conditions, Bipolar Disorder, Documentary (genre), Mental Illness
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Kinyua guilty but not criminally responsible in Morgan beating
Months before he allegedly killed a family friend in Harford County, eating his heart and parts of his brain, Alexander Kinyua was suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and believed reptilian aliens were coming to destroy Earth, a judge said Wednesday....
Tags: Human Interest, Behavioral Conditions, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Injuries and Wounds, Virginia Tech
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday
WEATHER: Mostly cloudy, with a chance of rain after 4 p.m. and a high near 48. Showers are predicted for tonight, with a low around 42. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Accused cannibal guilty but not...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Cannibalism, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Miss USA Pageant
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Oliver Sacks' 'Hallucinations' discusses the brain's quirky operating system
As often as 40 times a day, “Stephen L.” has a sense that everything he is doing, he has done before. Once, to disrupt the constant drag of this déjà vu, he lurched into a wild dance in front of a washroom mirror. That was something he was...
Tags: Seizures, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine, Glaucoma, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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On Thanksgiving, that holiday spirit
On Thanksgiving Day, nine years ago, I stole my father's car. He was 88 years old and living in a retirement community in Ojai. The previous July, he'd failed his driver's test, but he'd kept driving without a license — and therefore, without...
Tags: Thanksgiving, Theft, Family, Holidays, Alzheimer's Disease
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Hormone may help protect monogamous relationships
If retired Army Gen. David H. Petraeus had gotten an occasional dose of supplemental oxytocin, a brain chemical known to promote trust and bonding, he might still be director of the Central Intelligence Agency, new research suggests. A study published...
Tags: Hugh Hefner, Placebo, Central Intelligence Agency, Oxytocin (drug), Breastfeeding
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'Odds are I lost control,' says defendant in baseball-bat slaying
Special to the TribuneWhile he confessed during an interrogation to killing his girlfriend’s mother with a baseball bat, a tape of the interview played in court today also showed Daniel Baker calling his cognitively impaired girlfriend the “brains” of the...Tags: Sports, Prosecution, Nazi Party, Bipolar Disorder, Justice System
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The sad state of zealots with microphones
America, you are an idiot. You are a moocher, a zombie, soulless, mouth-breathing, ignorant, greedy, self-indulgent, envious, shallow and lazy. The foregoing is a summation of "analysis" from conservative pundits and media figures -- Cal Thomas, Ted...
Tags: Key West, Politics, Donald Trump, Mitt Romney, POLITICO LLC
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A hand in hard times
South Bend TribuneAbout this project These narratives emerged after The Tribune and WSBT each spent a couple of hours listening to 211 calls in late August in the United Way of St. Joseph County’s call center. In each case, the 211 operator asked for the caller&...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, Social Services, Habitat for Humanity International, Behavioral Conditions
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