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It is summertime and the warm temperatures and longer days bring out the bicyclist in everyone, from the novice to the competitive rider. Inserra Kelley…
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California Priest Removed from Ohio Parish After Sex Assault Charge Exposed
A Maronite Catholic priest serving in the Diocese of Columbus Ohio has been told to leave the parish in which he was serving as administrator…
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Septic Shock: New Research Could Lead to a Simple Remedy
Septic shock is a deadly, life threatening complication affecting many hospital intensive care patients that can bring about a life-threatening drop in blood pressure and…
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SCOTUS and the Travel Ban
Sugar coat this any way you like. Call yourself a conservative or a liberal. The recent Supreme Court decision relating to President Trump’s so-called travel…
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Distracted Detroit drivers pay a lot more for car insurance
Study shows that drivers in Metro Detroit who violate distracted driving and texting while driving laws could see auto insurance premiums shoot up $2,000
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Questions to Ask Your Personal Injury Attorney
When you have been injured in an accident caused by another party, North Carolina law allows you to pursue damages against that individual or entity…
Home & Family
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How to Recognize Nursing Home Neglect and What to Do About It
Families who make the difficult decision to place an elderly parent or disabled spouse or child into a nursing home expect their loved one to…
Health
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Private Surgery Centers: What You Don’t Know, Could Hurt You
Maybe you have seen the recent news stories or personally viewed the YouTube videos posted by the now suspended dermatologist, Dr. Windell Boutte. Atlanta’s notorious…
Transportation
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Tesla’s AutoPilot and Human Behavior: A Risky Mix?
The overall safety of Tesla’s AutoPilot system is under scrutiny as it faces yet another high profile crash involving its driver-assist technology. In Utah, a…
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