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USA catches a break this year with mild wildfire season
The USA is enjoying an unusually quiet year for wildfires, the least fiery of the past 10 years, according to data from the National Interagency ...
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Son: Iranian woman who faced stoning will be lashed
An Iranian woman who was sentenced to death by stoning for adultery is now facing a new punishment of 99 lashes because a British newspaper ran ...
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3 to 4 drinks per week may raise risk of breast cancer's return
Drinking even moderate amounts of alcohol may raise the risk for breast cancer recurrence in some women, but may in fact lower the risk for dying ...
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Hawking book explains creation of universe minus God
Describing the creator as "not necessary" in his latest book is just another day at the office for that whimsical scamp Stephen Hawking, better ...
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Can Philadelphia school end black vs. Asian violence?
Duong Nghe Ly can't wait to begin his senior year at South Philadelphia High School. A day of violence there last year changed his life, and ...
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Teens' 'unhealthy' sex exposure blamed on TV, music, Web
The nation's leading group of pediatricians has issued a strong policy statement directed toward pediatricians, parents and mass media on the ...
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Japan fattens textbooks to reverse sliding rank
Alarmed that its children are falling behind those in rivals such as South Korea and Hong Kong, Japan is adding about 1,200 pages to elementary ...
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Vatican decries stoning in Iran adultery case as 'brutal'
The Vatican raised the possibility Sunday of using behind-the-scenes diplomacy to try to save the life of an Iranian widow sentenced to be stoned ...
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Marijuana may relieve nerve pain when other drugs don't
Smoking cannabis, also known as marijuana, reduced pain in patients with nerve pain stemming from injuries or surgical complications, new research ...
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Start of college can be harder on parents than freshmen
The hour when Ariana Kramer will begin her college career is fast approaching and her parents are in an office supply store, disagreeing about ...
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Study: Casual sex doesn't kill chance of long-term relationship
People who "hook up" for casual sex can have as rewarding a long-term relationship as those who take it slowly and establish a meaningful connection ...
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Ask USA TODAY Weather
Does every point on Earth have an equal number of daylight/night minutes each year? What's the hottest heat index ever recorded? Were the Northern ...
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Paris mosque won't bite burger chain's Muslim outreach
Note to big companies hoping to tap into France's lucrative but long-neglected Muslim consumer market: Pitfalls may await, and not only in the ...
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For families of Muslim 9/11 victims, a new pain
Some relatives of Muslim 9/11 victims worry the flap over a mosque near Ground Zero is feeding a revival of Islamophobia they felt in 2001.
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Dems in power could be in peril, poll says
Democratic congressional candidates face a political landscape even rockier than those in 1994 and 2006 that ended with election upheavals that ...
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