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  • Chasing the high: As drug use patterns change in Snoqualmie Valley, responders find there is no ‘typical’ addict Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:47PMShe was 16 and already using meth, so why try heroin? Her boyfriend was using it, and wanted her to, but she wasn’t interested, until the day that her friends held her down and injected her with the opiate. She liked it immediately, and started using it, heavily. “In my teen years, I would use almost two grams a day,” said Raechel Femling, who still has a black mark on her arm from that day, 14 ...
  • Curiocity: Q&A With WWE Superstar Randy Orton Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:58PMWWE Superstar Randy Orton will take on long-time nemesis Christian in a Street Fight tonight at the Target Center -- a fight he's hoping will win him back his coveted prize.
  • 'The Kid': A Hellish Upbringing Falls Short On Heart Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:24AMSapphire's follow-up to her dark, poetic 1996 debut novel Push lacks the brilliant indignation of its literary parent. Rather than being revelatory, the tone of The Kid is unrelentingly grim.
  • Michele Bachmann's Migraines and the History of Presidential Ailments Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:11AMA new story claims that the GOP frontrunner in Iowa ingests powerful medication to treat headaches. If elected president, she'd be in good company.
  • Happening Today Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:14AMTUESDAY, JULY 19
  • The doctors are in Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:47PMST. JOSEPH - There's new blood at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
  • Frostburg living liver donor says he’s fully recovered Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:12AMFROSTBURG — Part of Tom Kozikowski’s liver went on an Oregon elk hunt this past October, but it was inside of Patrick Barry.
  • A Breakdown Of Who Wants What In The "Grand Bargain... Or Bust" Soap Opera Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:37AMStill don't have your playbill for the latest installment of beltway Kabuki? Confused by what each actor's motivations are in the "great compromise" farce? Here is The Hill with a summary of who wants what so that the race for this year's Nobel prize in most dramatic on screen teleprompted performance is no longer confusing to anyone, especially since the Treasury Secretary is applying for the ...
  • Police award for good Samaritan Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:35AMA man who was stabbed while acting as a good Samaritan has received a police award for bravery.
  • As deadline draws near, negotiators scramble to solve debt-limit puzzle Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:15AMOn one side lies the chance of a historic bargain; on the other lies the threat of a financial Apocalypse. Read more...
  • Boomer fitness Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:07AMBillie Jean King is back playing tennis in Central Park with gusto after double-knee replacement surgery. And at 67, she’s encouraging all ages — especially baby boomers — to exercise and stay fit.
  • In season of storms, physicians rise to occasion Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:51PMWhen killer tornadoes struck Missouri and Alabama in the spring, doctors often worked in chaotic conditions to save severely injured patients.
  • Ottawa Bluesfest Stage Collapses During Cheap Trick Performance Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:48PMUPDATE: At a press conference earlier today (July 18) in Ottawa, as reported by the Ottawa Sun , Ottawa Bluesfest executive director Mark Monahan said Ministry of Labour investigators are at the location of the stage collapse today. "What happened last night was really dramatic, something that came up fairly quickly," he said, noting that those who were injured and taken to the hospital ...
  • Is a second meltdown approaching? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:08PMThree things point to a very gloomy outlook for the economy An alphabet soup of GFC2, QE3 and CCC indicates disaster is building on the financial horizon.
  • Inked: Basketball players show what kind of art is hiding underneath their jersey Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:10PMStephon Marbury and the "3" tattoo on his head. Carmelo Anthony and the "WB" Warner Bros. logo on his chest for West Baltimore. Chris Andersen and his Birdman wings on his arms.
  • WWE Money in the Bank 2011: Thoughts, Previews, and Predictions Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:14AMWWE's Money in the Bank pay-per-view event is only a few hours away. With anticipation for the WWE Championship match at a recent high, fans are coming out of the wood work to express their interest in just what will happen when John Cena defends his title against CM Punk. Will Cena leave another WWE pay-per-view with his hideous championship belt or will CM Punk shock the world and leave the ...
  • Corpsman amputee prepares for historic return - Navy News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Navy Times Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:48AMSAN DIEGO — The explosion of a bomb buried in a road in Ramadi, Iraq, killed the Marine driving the Humvee, fatally wounded the vehicle commander and ripped through the body of then-Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (FMF) Daniel Jacobs.
  • Gimme shelter Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:15AMIt was an all too familiar scene. An exasperated man showed up at the already at-capacity Nine Lives Feline Rescue Shelter on Hill Street in Norton last month with a dilemma.
  • Knee injuries sideline 2 more girls Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:01AMUniversity of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt was intrigued. She wanted to know who the down-low force was at the Volunteers’ elite girls summer camp last month on the Knoxville campus. She maneuvered closer.Summitt was interested in Makayla Waterman, the budding 6-foot-1 center who was an immediate force for Fairmont High School last season as a freshman. Waterman was having her ...
  • Surviving in 'the allergy belt' Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:03AMAlabama residents who sneeze their way through the seasons are finding it harder and harder to bear the runny noses and itchy watery eyes that come with living in what is commonly referred to as “the allergy belt.”
  • Lakeland Girl Opts for Optimism After Losing Leg Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:24PMLAKELAND | In the middle of a physical therapy session Friday afternoon, Zoe Gibbs asked her mother about going to the mall later to get a new set of piercings in her ears.
  • Stretching lowers injury risks Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:19PMStretching improves flexibility, which decreases risk of injury. Remember that when you’ve twisted yourself into a pretzel and wonder why any human would want to put themselves into that position. When we finished up last time, I was done trying to work the knots and other kinks out of my muscles and was ready to start stretching. With the assistance of Shelby Young, one of the personal trainers ...
  • A jab for health Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:12PMProtect your child from the deadly diseases associated with pneumococcus.
  • A NIAGARA NOTE: Daredevil survived falls, but not orange peel Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:50AMAfter successfully going over the Horseshoe Falls in a barrel on Oct. 24, 1901, Annie Taylor, the first person to try such a stunt, reportedly said: "Nobody ought to ever do that again!" For 10 years nobody did.[...]
  • The Open 2011: second round as it happened Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:07AMFollow hole-by-hole coverage of second day of the Open at Royal St George's.
  • The Open 2011: live Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:52PMFollow hole-by-hole coverage of second day of the Open at Royal St George's.
  • Five Best Friday Columns Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:41AMRick Perry and Nikki Haley Propose Long-Term Debt Solutions  Amid speculation he will run for president, Texas Governor Rick Perry joins with South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to talk up states' fiscal responsibilities and urge the federal government to act responsibly as well. ...
  • The Open 2011: second round live Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:37AMFollow hole-by-hole coverage of secon day of the Open at Royal St George's.
  • Refusing to live in fear: portrait of a human rights defender Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:32PMBy INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO "It's never right to live in fear. Those who attack the civil, political and human rights of the Filipino people thrive on fear and persist in their attacks because of a culture of impunity. To remain silent is to play along with your own victimization," says human rights advocate Ma. Isabel Aquino Refusing to live in fear: portrait of a human rights defender.
  • MLB Capsules - NL: Pirates, Astros open 2nd half on different paths Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:27PMHOUSTON (AP) — Two teams headed in opposite directions face off when the Houston Astros and Pittsburgh Pirates return from the All-Star break with a weekend series.
  • The 2013 "Surprise" Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:36PM"income tax rates on higher earners will likely rise in 2013, and the capital gains rate is unlikely to remain at its current level."
  • Make it a Date Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:42AMBack Bar, High Street - call 01934 621370. July 15: 360 SKAFUNKAPUNKREGGAEROCKERS. July 16: JESTER BONES.
  • I Haven't Gone On The Float Trip... Yet! Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:55AMUpdate about the fabulous float trip idea. It didn't happen on Tuesday as planned... it hasn't happened at all yet, but I'm not too upset because I learned a valuable lesson now that I would have had . . .
  • Why we're still wild about Harry Potter Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:51AMBy the time The End really comes, the entire Harry Potter film series will have consumed a mere 19 hours and 40 minutes, give or take a few seconds. That's if you watch each movie only once and never dip into the extras on the DVDs, and we all know that's unlikely.
  • Fort Lauderdale pawn shop wants burglary victim to pay $1,150 for her stolen jewelry Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:13PMBurglary victim Wendy Kliment thought she got a lucky break when she found her stolen jewelry at a Fort Lauderdale pawn shop. Instead, she was asked to fork over $1,150 to reclaim her belongings.
  • Writer’s Block: And the straw boss said… Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:42PMby Tom Yelle During the course of one’s lifetime, there are words and phrases that are presented, heard and accepted for whatever, then quickly forgotten.
  • Stillwater remains under heat advisory until Saturday Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:32AMSo far in July, Stillwater has seen triple digit temperatures everyday to total thirteen consecutive days of 100-degree heat
  • Dahn Yoga Exercises Work To Benefit The Bladder Meridian Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:13AMDahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., continues its Meridian of the Month series with the bladder. Individuals who suffer from kidney ailments, urinary incontinence or nocturia may benefit from working this appropriate channel and taking part in beneficial Dahn Yoga exercises (PRWeb July 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/dahn-yoga-exercises/bladder-meridian ...
  • The making of a Medal of Honor Ranger Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:21AMEditor's note: In keeping with Army tradition and by his own preference, Leroy Petry did not grant interviews until after he received his Medal of Honor. This story is based on interviews with his family and friends and reports from the men who served with him.
  • Pump Jacks deal Aces another blowout Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:17AMKILGORE — The East Texas Pump Jacks received another outstanding performance on the mound and on the basepaths Tuesday, and it added up to another blowout win.
  • 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Heads To New York City Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:30PMNEW YORK -- "Curb Your Enthusiasm" returned to HBO on Sunday night, and it was as if Larry David had never left us.
  • Billie Jean King playing tennis in Central Park at age 67 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:40AMBillie Jean King is back playing tennis in Central Park with gusto after double-knee replacement surgery. And at 67, she's encouraging all ages — especially baby boomers — to exercise and stay fit.
  • Water holds pleasures, and lurking menaces Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:13AMPersonal Health: How swimmers and others can avoid "recreational water illness," the gastrointestinal, respiratory and nervous system infections or irritations caused by unseen pollutants. Plus, simple ways to prevent injuries and drownings
  • Cholesterol medication causing pain in muscles Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:21AMEasy ways to prevent athlete's foot, and fruity remedies for arthritis Q: At the recommendation of my doctor, I began taking red yeast rice (RYR) to lower my cholesterol. I had already tried niacin without success.
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  • Armed man in altercation now in jail Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:13PMA St. Johns County man is being held in the county jail on numerous charges after altercations Sunday with his parents and threats to deputies, according to a report from the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office. RSS Feed:  read more
  • Canadian Hesjedal hurting but still riding in Tour de France Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:02PMCanadian Ryder Hesjedal is nursing sore ribs and a bruised back and neck. But he’s grateful he’s made it through the first nine stages of the Tour de France.
  • Doggy Dentistry Can Now Mean Braces Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:46PMTHURSDAY, Dec. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Cynthia Duggan was so surprised to learn her Australian shepherd puppy, Molly, needed dental braces that she hesitated to give her veterinarian the OK.
  • Canadian Hesjedal hurting but still riding Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:10PMGarmin-Cervelo cyclist nursing sore ribs and a bruised back and neck after nine stages
  • Health Tip: You May Have Sprained Your Neck Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:33PM(HealthDay News) -- If you tear a ligament that joins the seven spinal bones in your neck to each other, it's considered a neck sprain. It often occurs when the neck is stretched to an extreme position during a motor vehicle accident or fall.