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Examining body and mind through medical research

May 14, 2019 at 5:17 a.m.

The daily deluge of health studies, reports and statistics is often meandering and confusing. After all, sometimes a report will contradict the findings of another issued just days earlier. More...

What does the health care ruling mean for me … in English?

August 23, 2021 at 1:58 a.m.

In a win for President Obama, the Supreme Court narrowly upheld today the healthcare law nicknamed "Obamacare." The decision was a 5-4 vote, with four justices who generally rule more...

Maryland’s Done Talking gets last word in Illinois Derby

June 1, 2019 at 9:14 a.m.

Maryland's Done Talking, ridden by Sheldon Russell, burst through in a crowded field to win the $500,000 Grade III Illinois Derby on Saturday at Hawthorne Race Course. Entering the far...

Ben’s Cat wins Mister Diz for third straight year

June 1, 2019 at 9:14 a.m.

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Health briefs: Too much sitting may cut life span

August 23, 2021 at 8:46 a.m.

Australians who spent a lot of time sitting at a desk or in front of a TV were more likely to die of any cause during a three-year period than...

Health briefs: Too much sitting may cut life span

May 13, 2019 at 10:16 p.m.

Australians who spent a lot of time sitting at a desk or in front of a TV were more likely to die of any cause during a three-year period than...

SEC looking into Groupon’s financial restatement, report says

December 24, 2018 at 4:21 a.m.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into Groupon Inc.'s revision of its financial results, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday night. The story, which cited an unidentified person familiar...

Anthony trial captivated audience

August 22, 2019 at 10:13 a.m.

The facts of the case were as awful as they were compelling: a little girl, first reported missing by her grandmother, then found dead months later. A young mother accused...

Russell Crowe may play Superman’s Kryptonian dad

August 23, 2021 at 5:43 a.m.

Russell Crowe is in negotiations to star as the Kryptonian father of Superman in "Man of Steel," a role played by Marlon Brando in the 1987 superhero movie. Details of...

Bids for lunch with Warren Buffett climbing quickly

August 23, 2021 at 3:20 a.m.

Someone has bid $700,100 to dine with billionaire investor Warren Buffett in an annual charity auction, putting the bidding far ahead of last year's level. The auction on eBay Inc.'s...

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