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Families in Ohio cancer cluster suing Whirlpool
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Families whose children have been among dozens sickened in an Ohio cancer cluster for more than a decade are hopeful that they've come up with a cause. Environmental testing paid for by the families found a suspected cancer-...Tags: Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance, Whirlpool Corp., Companies and Corporations, Environmental Politics
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"I was determined to be a mom"
South Bend TribuneAmanda Kehler packed away the baby book where she had been keeping track of her doctors' appointments and how she was feeling. She boxed up the baby outfits she had been so excited to receive from her grandmother and sisters, along with every other...Tags: Endometriosis, Human Interest, Miscarriage, Pharmaceuticals, In Vitro Fertilization
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Philly abortion murder trial has national impact
For weeks, jurors in Philadelphia heard grim testimony about deaths and squalor at Dr. Kermit Gosnell's inner-city abortion clinic. While they listened, the murder case reverberated far beyond the courtroom, changing — at least for the moment...
Tags: Health, Parties and Movements, Family Planning, Politics, Science and Technology
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Lawyer: Pa. abortion clinic no 'house of horrors'
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The description of a shuttered abortion clinic as a "house of horrors" is a "political press fabrication," a lawyer for a doctor charged with killing four babies allegedly born alive there said Monday. Authorities say Dr....
Tags: Social Issues, Lawyers, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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For Wash. government bean-counter, a pot education
SEATTLE (AP) — Mike Steenhout knows spreadsheets, statistics and bean-counting. He has worked as a budget assistant to the governor, managed local operations for the U.S. Census Bureau and analyzed juvenile crime databases. Now, the married,...
Tags: Plant Openings, Medical Marijuana Therapy, United States Census Bureau, Lab Tests, U.S. Department of Justice
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UPDATE: Levin says law enforcement testing letter
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Sen. Carl Levin says tests are being conducted on a suspicious letter that was delivered to his Saginaw office and the staffer who discovered the letter is spending the night at a local hospital as a precaution. Levin...
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Pa. abortion trial: Assistant gave anesthesia
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A woman trained only as a medical assistant told jurors Wednesday that she gave anesthesia, set dosing amounts and performed ultrasounds when she worked at a now-shuttered abortion clinic whose owner is charged with killing a...Tags: Social Issues, Lawyers, Demerol (drug), Laws, Organized Crime
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2 hurt when pickup and semi collide on SR 331
WSBT-TVST. JOSEPH COUNTY – 2 people were badly hurt when their pickup truck crashed into a semi on State Road 331, south of Mishawaka. According to a witness, the pickup truck was heading north shortly before noon Tuesday when it suddenly drifted into...Tags: Human Interest, Witnesses, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Prosecution
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Mental health experts testify in Biffle trial
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- While awaiting trial on two murder charges and a slew of other accusations, Brandon Biffle spent much of his time in the St. Joseph County Jail in the rubber room, where inmates on suicide watch are generally sent. He slept on the floor and...Tags: Health, Mental Illness, Shootings, Psychiatry, Trials
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Indiana House backs tighter abortion pill rules
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A bill that would tighten state laws on distribution of the abortion pill and require clinics that provide only drug-induced abortions to meet the same standards as clinics that perform surgical abortions was approved by a wide...Tags: Social Issues, Republican Party, Family Planning, Politics, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Detroit airport evacuated because of suspected item in X-ray
ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — Authorities evacuated part of the smaller of two terminals at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for about two hours as a bomb squad responded to a suspicious item at a security checkpoint. Airport spokesman Mike Conway says the...
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Officials: Skull belongs to woman missing 6 years
BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A skull found in a wooded area about 20 miles southwest of Detroit has been identified as belonging to a woman reported missing six years ago. The Wayne County medical examiner's office identified Lizzie Mae...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Murder
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