6 hours ago - By Julia Sommerfeld The statistics are sobering: Heart disease is the number-one killer of women in the United States. And an estimated 8 million women have ...

         

6 hours ago - Since the H5N1 virus resurfaced in Asia in 2003, it has killed more than 200 people in a dozen countries, according to the World Health Organization. ...

         

6 hours ago - Slate says some of the nation's other major newspapers are highlighting the news that President-elect Barack Obama has asked Leon Panetta to run the CIA. ...

         

6 hours ago - This NOAA satellite image taken Monday, December 29, 2008 at 01:45 PM EST shows a dense line of clouds along a cold front that extends from the Southeastern US coast to the central Gulf of Mexico and along the eastern coast of Mexico. The front continues to trigger isolated showers over areas of northern Florida. (AP PHOTO/WEATHER UNDERGROUND)

         

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4 hours ago - David A. Paterson, who has sole authority to make the appointment. Mr. Paterson’s vetting process for the seat remains a subject of speculation and some ...

         

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