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NTSB urges safety technologies be made standard
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government should require automakers to make the latest collision prevention technologies standard equipment on all new cars and trucks, a move that could reduce fatal highway accidents by more than half, federal accident...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Highway Transportation, Services and Shopping, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Standards
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Owner of meningitis-linked pharmacy takes Fifth
WASHINGTON (AP) - The owner and director of the specialty pharmacy tied to a deadly meningitis outbreak has declined to testify before a congressional committee investigating the matter. Barry Cadden, co-founder of the New England Compound Center,...
Tags: Meningitis, Justice System, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Crime, Law and Justice
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More women have driver's licenses than men in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Women have passed men on the nation's roads. More women than men now have driver's licenses, a reversal of a longtime gender gap behind the wheel that transportation researchers say is likely to have safety and economic...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Demographics, Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Medical Research
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Deficit cutters look to Pentagon budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — One war is done, another is winding down and the calls to cut the deficit are deafening. The military, a beneficiary of robust budgets for more than a decade, is coming to grips with a new reality — fewer dollars. The...
Tags: Cato Corporation, Michael G. Mullen, Government Debt, Politics, Mick Mulvaney
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FDA finds contamination issues at Ameridose
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health inspectors found numerous potential sources of contamination, including leaky ceilings and insects, at a drug-making facility that has the same founders as the specialty pharmacy linked to a deadly meningitis...
Tags: Meningitis, Food and Drug Administration, Drugs and Medicines, Oxytocin (drug), Product Recalls
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Obama's health care overhaul turns into a sprint
WASHINGTON (AP) — Its place assured alongside Medicare and Medicaid, President Barack Obama's health care law is now in a sprint to the finish line, with just 11 months to go before millions of uninsured people can start signing up for coverage....
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Rick Scott, Politics, Parties and Movements, Medicaid
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Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes
Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown with federal authorities by legalizing recreational use of marijuana....
Tags: Justice and Rights, Politics, Civil Rights, Gays and Lesbians, Martin O'Malley
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Race tight as election night count goes to wire
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama won the reliably Democratic Northeast, and Republican Mitt Romney secured his conservative base Tuesday night in a duel for the White House shadowed by a weak economy and high unemployment. The critical...
Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Politics, White House
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Dems fight for continued Senate control
WASHINGTON (AP) — Majority Democrats fought Republicans for control of the Senate on Tuesday after a bitter campaign marked by roughly $1 billion in outside spending in competitive races from Virginia to Montana. Republican Sen. Scott Brown, who...
Tags: Politics, Elizabeth Warren, Libertarian Party, Parties and Movements, Joe Lieberman
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Obama? Romney? Nation decides after long campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney dueled for the White House on Tuesday in a tight-to-the-finish election shadowed by a weak economy and high unemployment that crimped middle class dreams for...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Paul Ryan, Politics, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority
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Romney has early lead after taking Ind. and 3 others
WASHINGTON (AP) — The polls are starting to close in the eastern United States, and President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney each have an early victory. However, Romney has an extra 3 early wins. As expected, Obama was the winner in Indiana with...
Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Politics, Polls
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Many voters still blame Bush for bad economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising prices and chronic unemployment were heavy on the minds of voters Tuesday even as a glimmer of optimism peeked through. Four in 10 said the nation's battered economy is getting better. Most everyone agreed there's still far...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Schaumburg, George W. Bush, Voting
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