| Feds: no link between Dry Max diapers and rashes |
Government safety officials have not found a connection between a new kind of Pampers diapers and the severe skin reactions reported by some parents’ groups.
Updated: 02:06 PM
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| Calif man gets death for sex-killing of 5-year-old |
A Southern California man has been sentenced to death for sexually assaulting and beating to death his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter.
Updated: 02:06 PM
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| Mass. man accused of killing kin pleads not guilty |
A Massachusetts man accused of killing his wife, two children and mother-in-law pleaded not guilty Thursday to four counts of first-degree murder as a prosecutor described how he left two copies of a letter confessing to the slayings.
Updated: 02:06 PM
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| Chicago researcher IDs nation’s 1st female cop |
A retired federal agent researching Chicago law enforcement history thinks the country’s first female police officer was employed in the Windy City.
Updated: 01:06 PM
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| Man in searched home worked at slain teen’s school |
A 25-year-old man who lives at a home searched by detectives investigating a teen’s slaying once worked as a teacher’s aide at the victim’s high school, school officials confirmed Thursday.
Updated: 12:36 PM
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| Smart Spending: New Hobbies and Sports |
New hobbies and exercise regimes may broaden your horizons or shrink your waistline, but they also can break the bank if you’re not careful.
Updated: 12:36 PM
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| Head of US Strategic Command says he’s retiring |
The Air Force says the commander of U.S. Strategic Command is retiring.
Updated: 12:36 PM
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| Embattled Illinois prisons chief resigns |
Illinois’ prison chief, who became a political liability to Gov. Pat Quinn during an election year because of a secret prisoner release program he oversaw, is stepping down, the governor said Thursday.
Updated: 12:07 PM
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| Ex-Ohio doc swaps plea to guilty in pipe bomb case |
A former Ohio doctor has admitted keeping dozens of pipe bombs that were part of an arsenal seized at his apartment after two explosions.
Updated: 12:07 PM
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| Cop who drove over, killed woman faces no felonies |
A prosecutor has determined a Cincinnati police officer won’t face felony charges for driving his cruiser over a woman in a park, killing her.
Updated: 12:07 PM
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| Death penalty sought in Seattle police shooting |
A prosecutor says he’ll seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing a Seattle police officer on Halloween.
Updated: 11:36 AM
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| Gunman’s body removed from Discovery building |
Officials say the body of a gunman who was shot to death by police after he took three hostages at Discovery Channel’s headquarters has been removed from the building.
Updated: 11:06 AM
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| Gulf oil rig explodes off La. coast |
An offshore oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive oil spill.
Updated: 11:06 AM
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| Judge punishes Michigan juror for Facebook post |
A Detroit-area woman who was removed from a jury for commenting about the ongoing case on Facebook has a longer writing task ahead: a five-page essay about the constitutional right to a fair trial.
Updated: 10:36 AM
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| The nation’s weather |
Hurricane Earl was forecast to rapidly approach the East Coast on Thursday, bringing unsettled weather to the North Carolina coast.
Updated: 06:05 AM
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